Five Guys

Five Guys Enterprises, LLC (doing business as Five Guys Burgers and Fries and Five Guys) is an American fast food chain focused on hamburgers, hot dogs, and french fries. It is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

Five Guys Enterprises, LLC
Trade name
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Company typePrivate
IndustryFood
GenreFast casual restaurant
Founded
FoundersJerry Murrell, Janie Murrell
Headquarters,
United States
Number of locations
1,700+ (2021)
Area served
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bahrain
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • China
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Republic of Ireland
  • Kuwait
  • Netherlands
  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
  • Macau
  • Malaysia
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Key people
Jerry Murrell, Jim Murrell, Matt Murrell, Chad Murrell, Ben Murrell, Tyler Murrell
ProductsHamburgers, french fries, hot dogs, soft drinks, milkshakes
Revenue US$1.711 billion (2021)
OwnerMurrell family
Number of employees
5,000 (2021)
Websitefiveguys.com

The first Five Guys restaurant opened in 1986 in Arlington County, Virginia. By 2001, there were five locations in the Washington, D.C., metro area. In early 2003, Five Guys began franchising, beginning a period of rapid expansion. In a year and a half, permits had been sold for over 300 franchised locations. As of 2016, Five Guys had over 1,700 locations open worldwide, with 1,300 locations under development. It was the fastest-growing fast food chain in the United States, with a 32.8% sales increase from 2010 to 2011.

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