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01 / Brand profile · #46 US fleet
Red Lobster logo

Red Lobster

Seafood & Cheddar Bay Biscuits · LSR · Orlando, FL

“Seafood with Standards”

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Mean annual gross sales
Unknown
Claimed US locations
520
496 indexed records · source verification pending · synced Sep 10, 2026
Royalty
Unknown
Initial investment
Unknown

02 / Unit economics · Evidence and limitations

Sales, costs, and eligibility.

Mean annual gross salesUnknown
Initial investmentUnknown
Royalty feeUnknown
National ad fundUnknown
US locations520 claimed · 485 with stored delivery links
U.S. systemwide salesUnknown

Sources & qualifications

Unknown means we have not reviewed sufficient evidence. Published brand statements are not current franchise agreements. Gross sales are not profit.

Ownership & operations
Ownership PE: Fortress Investment Group
Legal entity Fortress Investment Group
Parent Fortress Investment Group
Counter POS Unknown
Leadership Damola Adamolekun
Founded 1968
Data synced Sep 10

03 / Footprint

Where the stores are.

StateStoresDoorDashUber EatsGrubhub
TX4198%78%98%
OH37100%76%89%
FL34100%76%91%
PA3090%63%87%
CA2886%71%79%
MI25100%48%88%
GA25100%88%88%
IL2190%81%76%
IN17100%88%94%
TN1794%82%82%
NY16100%88%94%
VA1694%75%81%
Stored delivery links · verification pending
95%
DoorDash · 472 stores
75%
Uber Eats · 373 stores
89%
Grubhub · 440 stores
68%
All three platforms · 336 stores
464 stores listed on 2+ platforms · 496 records audited
Store records · sample
AddressCityStateStore #
3525 ROOSEVELT BLVDBirminghamAL6376
3116 Montgomery HighwayDothanAL0271
243 Cox Creek ParkwayFlorenceAL0474
1725 Rainbow DriveGadsdenAL0292
1818 University Drive N.W.HuntsvilleAL0159
300 Eastdale CircleMontgomeryAL0387
515 Quintard DriveOxfordAL0559
3885 N Shiloh DriveFayettevilleAR0402
7401 Rogers Ave.Fort SmithAR6225
4500 Central AvenueHot SpringsAR0697
2642 RED WOLF BLVDJonesboroAR6371
3707 McCain BlvdNorth Little RockAR0319
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05 / Signals on Red Lobster

What the wire picked up.

● expansion · Sep 18
Lao Sze Chuan Opens in Strongsville’s Former Red Lobster as SouthPark Mall Reuses Older Retail Space

Lao Sze Chuan Opens in Strongsville’s Former Red Lobster as SouthPark Mall Reuses Older Retail Space. Commercial intelligence reporting for Red Lobster.

Source: Hoodline ↗
● distress · Sep 16
2 years after bankruptcy, Red Lobster continues closures to put company on ‘solid ground’

Red Lobster operator reports operational restructuring, unit closures, or debt reorganization affecting regional franchise footprint.

Source: Undercurrent News ↗
● expansion · Sep 14
More details on new restaurant going into old Red Lobster in Redding

More details on new restaurant going into old Red Lobster in Redding. Commercial intelligence reporting for Red Lobster.

Source: Record Searchlight ↗
● distress · Sep 10
Red Lobster Closes Dozens More Restaurants in Post-Bankruptcy 'Right-Sizing' Push

Red Lobster operator reports operational restructuring, unit closures, or debt reorganization affecting regional franchise footprint.

Source: Seafoodnews ↗

06 / Peer set

In seafood & cheddar bay biscuits.

BrandRankUS locationsAUV medianRoyalty
McDonald's logoMcDonald's113,706Unknown—
Starbucks logoStarbucks216,879Unknown—
Chick-fil-A logoChick-fil-A33,399Unknown—
Taco Bell logoTaco Bell48,255Unknown—
Dunkin' logoDunkin'59,999Unknown—

07 / Programmatic access

Every field on this page is an API call.

EndpointPer call
GET /api/brands/red-lobster
Get brand details and stats (Free)
Free
GET /api/brands/red-lobster/locations
Search and filter store locations by state, city, zip, or coordinates
$0.003
GET /api/brands/red-lobster/store/{storeId}
Full metadata, features, phone, and operating hours for a specific store
$0.002
GET /api/brands/red-lobster/store/{storeId}/status
Opening hours await reviewed source evidence; returns 503 without charging
Free

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