Franchising

Fatburger, Buffalo’s Express making Puerto Rico debut

October 1, 2024

Fatburger and Buffalo's Express, owned by FAT Brands Inc., is opening the first of 10 co-branded units in Puerto Rico in partnership with local franchisee Conceptos Restaurants LLC.

"We are pleased to kick-off Fatburger's growth in Puerto Rico with our first opening of 10 slated over the next several years," Jake Berchtold, COO of FAT Brands' Fast Casual division, said in a company press release. "We continue to seek new growth opportunities that only further position Fatburger as a global leader. Fatburger's iconic burgers and Buffalos' award-winning wings provide a unique dining experience which we are confident will resonate with Puerto Rico locals."

FAT Brands also owns Round Table Pizza, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli's, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Smokey Bones, Hot Dog on a Stick, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Native Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses.