Carl's Jr.
Carl's Jr. is a Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food concept with 955 stores in 955 shopping centers across 16 states. As of September 27, 2026 they opened 2 and closed 46 locations in the last 12 months, a net change of −44. Typical site: 900–2,968 SF. Across their fleet, locations have a median 10-minute drive-time population of 81,380 with a median household income of $87,226 and a median age of 37.
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Albuquerque, NM · Closed ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 16
Reno, NV · Closed ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 16
Diamond Bar, CA · Closed ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 16
About Carl's Jr.
Global Burger Icon Driving High-Visibility Traffic with Innovative QSR Formats Carl’s Jr. is a premier quick-service restaurant (QSR) powerhouse and a dominant Anchor Tenant with over 80 years of history and a global footprint of 3,000+ locations. Owned by CKE Restaurants, the brand is aggressively pursuing National Expansion and international growth, targeting a 15% increase in store count by the end of 2025. Known for its "big, bold" charbroiled burgers and pioneering menu innovation, Carl’s Jr. seeks high-visibility sites for its flexible store prototypes, ranging from traditional freestanding drive-thrus to efficient end-caps and non-traditional container concepts. With a strategy focused on emerging markets and under-penetrated regions, Carl’s Jr. offers landlords and developers a stable, high-volume tenant that drives consistent daily traffic through breakfast, lunch, and dinner dayparts. Tenant Representation and development partners are actively sought to support its goal of reaching 1,667 U.S. locations by 2026.
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