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Genghis Grill

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Genghis Grill
Company typeLLC
IndustryFast casual restaurants
Founded1998
FounderJeff Sinelli
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Gregg Majewski (CEO)
ParentCraveworthy Brands
Websitewww.genghisgrill.com

Genghis Grill is an American fast casual restaurant chain. Founded in 1998, it specializes in Mongolian barbecue-style stir-fry.[1] It is headquartered in Irving, Texas.[2] The chain is a subsidiary of the Illinois-based Craveworthy Brands.[3]

History

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A Genghis Grill franchise in Fairfax County, Virginia

Jeff Sinelli founded the concept in 1998, after acquiring the goodwill of a defunct Dallas Mongolian barbecue restaurant and rebranding it as Genghis Grill.[1]

In 2004, Al Bhakta and partners in the Chalak Group purchased the company from the original franchisor.[4]

In 2017, Mongolian Concepts was formed to bring together Genghis Grill, bd's Mongolian Grill, and Flat Top Grill under one parent company.[5] Nation's Restaurant News reported former Jimmy John's executive Gregg Majewski was named chief executive of Mongolian Concepts in 2021.[6]

In 2023, Craveworthy Brands announced the acquisition of Mongolian Concepts and its brands, including Genghis Grill; Majewski remained CEO.[3][7]

Operations

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Nation's Restaurant News, citing Technomic Ignite data, reported that Genghis Grill ended 2024 with 22 locations, a 35.3% decrease from 2023.[8]

The company's website lists locations in New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Building an empire". Restaurant Hospitality. September 1, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "Genghis Grill". Entrepreneur. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Kelso, Alicia (April 12, 2023). "Craveworthy Brands acquires Mongolian Concepts". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  4. ^ "Al Bhakta used brave tactics to stir the pot at Genghis Grill". SBN. August 27, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  5. ^ "Mongolian Concepts Appoints T3 as New Agency Partner". PR Newswire. October 18, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  6. ^ Petre, Holly (September 9, 2021). "Former Jimmy John's CEO Gregg Majewski named chief executive of Mongolian Concepts". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  7. ^ "Craveworthy Brands to Acquire Mongolian Concepts". Craveworthy Brands. April 11, 2023. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  8. ^ Kelso, Alicia (September 21, 2025). "Craveworthy Brands' Hot Chicken Takeover closes all locations". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  9. ^ "All Locations". Genghis Grill. Retrieved December 29, 2025.