Golden Corral News

Founded: 1973

Golden Corral is famous for its variety, including USDA steaks cooked to order, rotisserie chicken, awesome pot roast, hot yeast rolls, and desserts like homemade carrot cake and the Chocolate Wonderfall®.

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Golden Corral will debut its highly anticipated fast-casual concept Golden Corral Favorites – created to meet modern guests’ dining preferences without compromising on the quality and flavors they know and love.
April 17th, 2025 | TRENDING
Golden Corral is bringing its signature all-you-can-eat buffet experience with unmatched variety and family-friendly atmosphere to the Queen City community at 655 S. Willow St.
April 4th, 2025
Golden Corral invites all firefighters, police officers and emergency medical service personnel to enjoy a complimentary “thank you” buffet and beverage at any California Golden Corral restaurant on Tuesday, March 18, from 4 p.m. until close.
March 14th, 2025
Golden Corral announced today that long-time, multi-unit business owner Dave Gronewoller has been awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA).
March 10th, 2025
Golden Corral, known for its unmatched variety and family-friendly atmosphere, has opened a new location in Puerto Rico’s Ponce Town Center at PR-2, KM 221.5.
March 5th, 2025
Golden Corral, the nation’s go-to buffet for quality, variety and value, is introducing a fresh way for guests to enjoy its most popular dishes: Golden Corral Favorites.
February 25th, 2025
By popular demand, Golden Corral is bringing back its All-You-Can-Eat Butterfly Shrimp & Steak, available now through April 6.
February 20th, 2025
Golden Corral, the nation’s largest buffet restaurant chain and the only brand in its segment to thrive post-pandemic, is evolving beyond its in-store dining roots with a full-scale technology transformation.
February 11th, 2025
This holiday season, Golden Corral is bringing the festive spirit to the endless buffet with the return of its guest favorite Holiday Buffet, featuring a delicious selection of carved proteins and beloved traditional sides.
November 26th, 2024
Golden Corral invites all active-duty military, retirees, reservists, guardsmen and veterans to enjoy a complimentary dinner buffet and beverage on Monday, Nov. 11 from 4 p.m. until close for its 23rd annual Military Appreciation night.
November 1st, 2024
Golden Corral, America’s largest all-you-can-eat buffet chain, announced that it will continue to expand its presence in Puerto Rico.
September 4th, 2024
Back by popular demand, Golden Corral's all-you-can-eat Baby Back Ribs and Wings are set to return this summer.
July 26th, 2024
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Golden Corral, the nation’s largest all-you-can-eat buffet chain, announced today that it will continue to expand its presence in the Tampa Bay metropolitan area.
June 18th, 2024
Enthusiastic all-you-can-eat-buffet fans in Covina are in for a treat with the grand opening of a brand new Golden Corral restaurant last week. 
June 14th, 2024
The Board of Directors for the popular buffet-style restaurant Golden Corral has been honored with a 2024 Private Company Boards of the Year Award for its excellence in business governance.
June 5th, 2024
As the summer sun approaches, Golden Corral is thrilled to announce its latest culinary extravaganza, the Summer Grill promotion, set to ignite taste buds across the nation starting Monday, May 20.
May 17th, 2024
For more than a decade, Golden Corral has worked to change the lives of the children of our nation’s military heroes by raising funds to send them to Camp Corral.
April 11th, 2024
Golden Corral received such rave reviews from guests last year, that it was a no-brainer to bring back the fan-favorite Butterfly Shrimp and three Chicken Tender flavors that will leave your mouth watering and wanting more!
February 21st, 2024
Golden Corral, an iconic family dining brand, announced today it has been named 63rd on the 2023 Franchise Times’ Top 500 list.
November 10th, 2023
For more than 20 years, Golden Corral, America’s favorite buffet-style restaurant chain, has been unwavering in its support of the U.S. Military.
November 8th, 2023
Golden Corral’s Flowood, Mississippi location is welcoming guests with a modern update and enhanced dining experience after 15 years.
November 8th, 2023
Golden Corral is serving up Holiday Meal solutions to fit everyone this holiday season so guests can spend more quality time with family and friends for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s.
October 27th, 2023
Golden Corral, the nation’s largest all-you-can-eat buffet chain, announced today that it will continue to expand its presence in Cincinnati.
October 24th, 2023
The Southern Pines community will cure their comfort food cravings when the new fast-casual concept, Homeward Kitchen opens its doors for the very first time this December.
October 20th, 2023
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In its mission to remain an industry leader and leverage cutting-edge technology systems and applications to further establish itself as an innovator in a constantly evolving industry, Golden Corral is proud to welcome Dawn Gillis as its new Chief...
July 7th, 2023
Golden Corral is heating things up this summer by introducing irresistible, mouthwatering items on the buffet that are wallet-friendly for guests to feast on all summer long.
May 22nd, 2023
Golden Corral is proud to begin its 11th year of transforming the lives of the children of our nation’s military heroes by sending them to Camp Corral.
April 21st, 2023
Golden Corral has so much to celebrate in 2023! America’s No. 1 buffet and grill will officially mark its golden anniversary with 50 years in the restaurant industry on Tuesday, Jan. 3.
December 30th, 2022
For the past 22 years, Golden Corral has supported United States military members who serve our country through its annual Military Appreciation Night.
December 19th, 2022
Golden Corral knows that family and food are key parts of the holiday season, so the nation’s leading buffet brand is making plans for a festive holiday in its restaurants and at home.
October 25th, 2022
Golden Corral is honored to announce that the company was named to the National Adjutant’s Circle at the DAV (Disabled American Veterans) National Convention on Aug. 4 for its 20-year partnership.
August 30th, 2022
Golden Corral knows its delicious, home-style chicken keeps fans flocking back for more… and more. So, what could be even better? All-You-Can-Eat Wings & More!
August 3rd, 2022
Golden Corral announced a new franchise incentive program for candidates and existing franchisees who open a Golden Corral restaurant within 24 months of signing a franchise area development agreement.
July 19th, 2022
Golden Corral, the nation’s largest all-you-can-eat buffet chain, announced today a strategic franchising initiative that will accelerate its expansion plans, both nationally and internationally.
May 24th, 2022
Golden Corral is proud to announce that the company’s President and CEO Lance Trenary has been named chair of the National Restaurant Association Board of Directors.
February 16th, 2022
For the past 21 years, Golden Corral has supported the U.S. military members who serve our country through its annual Military Appreciation Night.
November 15th, 2021
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The Del City community can once again enjoy Golden Corral's home-style favorites after the buffet and grill reopened its dine-in seating on Monday, Aug. 2!
August 10th, 2021
The Pensacola community can once again enjoy Golden Corral's home-style favorites when the buffet and grill reopens its doors on Thursday, June 17!
June 18th, 2021
The Cicero community has a new go-to destination to enjoy delicious unmatched variety now that Golden Corral is open near Hawthorne Racecourse!
May 25th, 2021
The Santa Maria community can now enjoy Golden Corral's endless dining choices because the buffet and grill made its debut today!
April 13th, 2021
Golden Corral is inviting families across the nation to create special moments with one another over a home-style, quality holiday dinner this Easter Sunday.
March 31st, 2021
The Effingham community can now get a taste of unmatched variety at Golden Corral!
March 18th, 2021
For 20 years, Golden Corral has been committed to honoring the men and women who protect and serve our country.
November 2nd, 2020
Golden Corral started serving its endless dining choices in Latin America for the first time when the iconic restaurant opened its doors in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico on Monday, Oct. 26!
October 30th, 2020

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