Miscellaneous Full-Service Restaurants

Kona Grill

Scottsdale, AZ · Founded 2002 · KNGR

Kona Grill, Inc. grants franchises for the establishment and operation of upscale, casual dining restaurants that offer freshly prepared American food, internationally influenced appetizers and entrees, award-winning sushi, and a full bar, all operated according to the franchisor's proprietary business format and system including distinctive design, proprietary recipes, food preparation techniques, and operational procedures.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
units (2024)
year over year

Units by Year

No unit counts recorded.

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$3,895,000 – $6,141,250
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$75,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
0.5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Gross Sales

Leadership

  • Berke Bakay

    President, Chief Executive Officer

  • Christi Hing

    Chief Financial Officer

  • James Kuhn

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Carlos De Leon

    Vice President, Global Development

  • Richard J. Hauser

    Director

  • James R. Jundt

    Chairman and Director

  • Marcus E. Jundt

    Director

  • Leonard M. Newman

    Director

  • Steven W. Schussler

    Director

  • Anthony L. Winczewski

    Director

On File

FDD years
Select a year to open the FDD
Franchisee records
1
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
8 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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