Golden Corral Company Description
If you're so hungry you could eat a horse, ride into the Golden Corral. The company operates and franchises more than 480 steak buffet restaurants in 40 states, primarily in the Southeast. The family dining locations serve a variety of steak, chicken, and pork entrees along with an expansive buffet offering both hot and cold food items. Golden Corral units also feature a Brass Bell Bakery serving fresh baked breads, rolls, cookies, and brownies, as well as a Dessert Café. More than 100 of the restaurants are company-owned, while the rest are franchised. Chairman James Maynard, who controls Golden Corral through his holding company Investors Management Corp., founded the chain with partner Bill Carl in 1973.
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