How many total international venues does Benihana operate under the ONE Hospitality brand?
Benihana Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
| Venues | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STK (1) | Kona Grill | ONE Hospitality (2) | Total | ||
| Domestic | |||||
| Owned | 11 | 24 | 2 | 37 | |
| Managed | 2 | _ | 1 | 3 | |
| Licensed | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | |
| Total domestic | 14 | 24 | 3 | 41 | |
| International | |||||
| Owned | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| Managed | 4 | _ | 10 | 14 | |
| Licensed | 5 | _ | _ | 5 | |
| Total international | 9 | _ | 10 | 19 | |
| Total venues | 23 | 24 | 13 | 60 |
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 73–74)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Benihana's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, the ONE Hospitality platform has a total of 10 managed international venues. These venues operate under F&B hospitality management agreements.
This figure is important for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the scale of Benihana's international operations under the ONE Hospitality brand. It indicates the existing international presence and management capabilities of Benihana in the hospitality sector.
Understanding the number of international venues can help potential franchisees gauge the brand's global reach and the potential for international growth. It also reflects the level of support and experience Benihana has in managing venues outside of the domestic market.