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Wienerschnitzel

Tustin, CA · Founded 1961 · WNRS

Galardi Group Franchise Corp. franchises quick service restaurants called Wienerschnitzel® that feature burgers, hot dogs, fries, drinks, and related menu items, with optional Tastee-Freez® desserts.

Read the 2025 FDD ↗www.wienerschnitzel.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
#103
315
units (2024)
0.0%
year over year

Units by Year

246
2021
316
2022
315
2023
315
2024

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$519,100 – $2,584,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$40,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
1%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Net Sales

Leadership

  • Cynthia Galardi Culpepper

    Executive Chairperson

  • J.R. Galardi

    Chief Executive Officer and President

  • Michael Nishi

    Chief Financial Officer and Vice President

  • Thomas J. Haldorsen

    General Counsel and Vice President

  • Rusty Bills

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Doug Koegeboehn

    Chief Marketing Officer

  • David Winter

    Chief Development Officer

  • Ted Milburn

    Director of U.S Franchise Development

  • Shak Turner

    Director of Franchise Sales

On File

FDD years
202520242023202220212020201920182017
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Franchisee records
27
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
25
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
60 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2025Most recent · opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2024Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2023Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2022Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2021Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2020Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2019Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2018Opens in a new tabPDFWienerschnitzel FDD 2017Opens in a new tab

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