Asian Food

Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill

Scottsdale, AZ · Founded 1995 · SSST

Kahala Franchising, L.L.C. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill, restaurants serving Japanese rice bowls and noodle bowls.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
10
units (2025)
year over year

Units by Year

13
2022
12
2023
12
2024
10
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$289,900 – $632,300
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$30,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

6% of total weekly Gross Sales

Leadership

  • Eric Lefebvre

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Renee St-Onge

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Jeff Smit

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Anthony Crosby

    Senior Vice President of Restaurant Operations

  • Blake Borwick

    Vice President of Restaurant Operations

  • Logan Reves

    Vice President of Restaurant Operations

  • Jenny Moody

    Chief Legal Officer

  • Kerri Kudla

    Vice President of Training and Customer Service

  • Steven Evans

    Senior Vice President of Marketing

  • John Wuycheck

    Senior Vice President of Development

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
10
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
2
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
23 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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