Hamburguesas El Corral
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| Company type | Wholly owned subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Fast casual restaurants |
| Founded | 1983 in Bogotá, Colombia |
| Headquarters | Colombia |
| Products | Fast food, Milkshakes |
| Parent | Grupo Nutresa |
| Website | www |
Hamburguesas El Corral is a Colombian restaurant chain with more than 208 locations. El Corral operates in several formats: Free Stand, Food Court, HiperMarkets and Convenience Store.
It is estimated that the Colombian chain is first in the fast food sector in Colombia, with 40% of the market share.[1]
History
[edit]The first restaurant was opened in 1983 near Pontificia Universidad Javeriana by Pablo Emilio Bueno and Guillermo Calderón.[2] In 2001, El Corral opened its first Corral Gourmet restaurant, offering not only hamburgers with different gourmet toppings such as aged cheeses, Argentinian sausage, stir-fry vegetables and different bread options and a range of liquors in its bar.[3]
In 2014, Grupo Nutresa bought El Corral and Beer Station from previous owners Grupo Va!.[4]
Global locations
[edit]El Corral has 210 restaurants in 30 Colombian cities.[citation needed] In 2006, El Corral started its international operations opening the first restaurant outside Colombia in Panama. In 2013, El Corral opened its first restaurant in the United States located in Doral, Miami, Florida.[5] El Corral has more than 15 restaurants in Latin America.
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Nutresa compró todo un combo agrandado con El Corral" (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ Las2orillas (2017-06-06). "Cuando las hamburguesas de El Corral iniciaron en un pequeño local frente a la Javeriana". Las2orillas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-10-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Whataburger Menu Overview - Chicken, Salads, Desserts and Snacks". 2024-10-13. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ "El Corral tiene nuevo dueño". Semana (in Spanish). November 29, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ "El Corral : Colombian Burger is Worth the Wait". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Conoce más sobre nosotros | El Corral". www.elcorral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Localización - Hamburguesas El Corral" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-03-08. Retrieved 2013-02-23.