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GEN Korean BBQ Opens First North Carolina Location in Cary

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GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) has announced the opening of its first North Carolina location in Cary, marking the company's expansion into its eleventh state. The new restaurant, located at 232 Crossroads Boulevard, represents GEN's sixth new location in 2025.

The Cary location is strategically positioned near the Triangle region (Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh), targeting a thriving metropolitan population. The restaurant features GEN's signature 'grill at your table' experience and all-inclusive, value-focused dining concept.

Operating hours are 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) ha annunciato l'apertura della sua prima sede in North Carolina a Cary, segnando l'espansione dell'azienda nel suo undicesimo stato. Il nuovo ristorante, situato al 232 di Crossroads Boulevard, rappresenta la sesta nuova apertura di GEN nel 2025.

La sede di Cary è strategicamente posizionata vicino alla regione del Triangle (Chapel Hill, Durham e Raleigh), mirando a una popolazione metropolitana in crescita. Il ristorante offre l'esperienza distintiva del 'grill al tuo tavolo' e un concetto di ristorazione all-inclusive e focalizzato sul valore.

Gli orari di apertura sono dalle 11:00 alle 22:30 da domenica a giovedì, e dalle 11:00 alle 23:00 il venerdì e il sabato.

GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) ha anunciado la apertura de su primera sede en Carolina del Norte en Cary, marcando la expansión de la compañía en su undécimo estado. El nuevo restaurante, ubicado en 232 Crossroads Boulevard, representa la sexta nueva apertura de GEN en 2025.

La ubicación de Cary está estratégicamente situada cerca de la región del Triangle (Chapel Hill, Durham y Raleigh), dirigiéndose a una población metropolitana en crecimiento. El restaurante presenta la experiencia característica de 'grill en tu mesa' y un concepto de comida todo incluido y enfocado en el valor.

El horario de atención es de 11:00 a.m. a 10:30 p.m. de domingo a jueves, y de 11:00 a.m. a 11:00 p.m. los viernes y sábados.

GEN Restaurant Group (GENK)는 노스캐롤라이나의 첫 번째 지점을 캐리에 열었다고 발표하며, 이는 회사의 열한 번째 주로의 확장을 의미합니다. 새로운 레스토랑은 232 Crossroads Boulevard에 위치하며, 2025년 GEN의 여섯 번째 새로운 지점을 나타냅니다.

캐리 지점은 Triangle 지역(채플 힐, 더햄, 롤리) 근처에 전략적으로 위치하여 성장하는 대도시 인구를 겨냥하고 있습니다. 이 레스토랑은 GEN의 시그니처인 '테이블에서 굽는 그릴' 경험과 모든 것을 포함한 가성비 중심의 다이닝 개념을 제공합니다.

운영 시간은 일요일부터 목요일까지 오전 11시부터 오후 10시 30분까지, 금요일과 토요일은 오전 11시부터 오후 11시까지입니다.

GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) a annoncé l'ouverture de son premier établissement en Caroline du Nord à Cary, marquant l'expansion de l'entreprise dans son onzième État. Le nouveau restaurant, situé au 232 Crossroads Boulevard, représente la sixième nouvelle ouverture de GEN en 2025.

La localisation de Cary est stratégiquement positionnée près de la région du Triangle (Chapel Hill, Durham et Raleigh), ciblant une population métropolitaine en pleine croissance. Le restaurant propose l'expérience signature de GEN 'grill à votre table' et un concept de restauration tout compris axé sur la valeur.

Les heures d'ouverture sont de 11h00 à 22h30 du dimanche au jeudi, et de 11h00 à 23h00 le vendredi et le samedi.

GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) hat die Eröffnung seiner ersten Filiale in North Carolina in Cary bekannt gegeben, was die Expansion des Unternehmens in den elften Bundesstaat markiert. Das neue Restaurant, das sich in der 232 Crossroads Boulevard befindet, stellt die sechste neue Eröffnung von GEN im Jahr 2025 dar.

Die Cary-Standort ist strategisch in der Nähe der Triangle-Region (Chapel Hill, Durham und Raleigh) positioniert und zielt auf eine wachsende Metropolbevölkerung ab. Das Restaurant bietet das charakteristische 'Grill am Tisch'-Erlebnis von GEN und ein all-inclusive, wertorientiertes Gastronomiekonzept.

Die Öffnungszeiten sind von Sonntag bis Donnerstag von 11:00 bis 22:30 Uhr und Freitag und Samstag von 11:00 bis 23:00 Uhr.

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  • Strategic entry into 11th state market
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Cary Marks GEN’s Sixth New Location in 2025, Reflecting Strong Momentum in Expansion Strategy

CERRITOS, Calif., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, today announced the opening of its first North Carolina location in Cary.

“Entering new states is a key milestone in our strategic growth plan, and we’re excited to introduce North Carolina as the eleventh state where GEN Korean BBQ now operates,” said David Kim, Chairman and CEO of GEN. “Sharing our Korean barbecue experience with a new and diverse audience is an incredible opportunity and we look forward to introducing North Carolina residents to our all-inclusive, value-focused dining experience.”

Located near the dynamic Triangle region encompassing Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh, the Cary restaurant is strategically positioned to serve a thriving population in one of North Carolina’s most prominent metropolitan areas.

The new GEN Korean BBQ in Cary, North Carolina, is located at 232 Crossroads Boulevard, Unit 24, Cary, NC 27518 and is open from 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Friday to Saturday.

For more information or to find a GEN Korean BBQ near you, visit: www.genkoreanbbq.com/locations

About GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.
​​GEN Korean BBQ is one of the largest Asian casual dining restaurant concepts in the United States. Founded in 2011 by two Korean immigrants in Los Angeles, the brand has now grown to over 40 company-owned locations where guests serve as their own chefs, preparing meals on embedded grills in the center of each table. The extensive menu consists of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood and mixed vegetables. With its unique culinary experience alongside its modern décor and lively atmosphere, GEN Korean BBQ delivers an engaging and interactive dining experience that appeals to a vast segment of the population. For more information, visit GenKoreanBBQ.com and follow the brand on Facebook and Instagram.

Investor Relations Contact:
Cody Slach and Cody Cree
Gateway Group, Inc.
1-949-574-3860
GENK@gateway-grp.com

Media Relations Contact:
Zach Kadletz and Jade Bolton
Gateway Group, Inc.
1-949-574-3860
GENK@gateway-grp.com


FAQ

Where is GEN Korean BBQ's first North Carolina location and when did it open?

GEN Korean BBQ's first North Carolina location opened in Cary at 232 Crossroads Boulevard, Unit 24, in March 2025.

How many new locations has GENK opened in 2025?

The Cary location marks GEN's (GENK) sixth new restaurant opening in 2025.

What are the operating hours for GEN Korean BBQ's new Cary location?

The Cary location operates from 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday to Thursday, and 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Friday to Saturday.

How many states does GENK now operate in with the North Carolina expansion?

With the addition of North Carolina, GEN Korean BBQ (GENK) now operates in eleven states.
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