Commitments and Contingencies	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies	(11) Commitments and Contingencies (a) Commitments On November 23, 2016, pursuant to the U.S. government’s Immigrant Investor Program, commonly known as the EB-5 program (the “EB-5 Program”), Gen Restaurant Investment, LLC entered into an operating agreement with an investor (the “EB-5 Investor”). Under the terms and conditions of the EB-5 Program, the Company is subject to certain job creation requirements. As part of the EB-5 Program operating agreement, Gen Restaurant Investment, LLC issued three units of Series II Preferred Member Interest in exchange for a 30% interest and received $1.5 million, recorded as equity. Five years from the date of issue, or after approval of the l-829 petition to USCIS, if later, the EB-5 Investor has the option to convert the Series II Units into Series I Units. If the EB-5 Investor does not exercise the conversion option, the Company may exercise its call option to purchase the EB-5 Investor’s interests at fair market value. If approval of the preferred member's I-526 immigration application is denied, the Company is required to repurchase the preferred member's units for $1.5 million. Accordingly, this has been presented as mezzanine equity, not permanent equity, in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets. (b) Contingencies The Company and its related entities are involved in various claims and legal actions arising in the ordinary course of business. The outcomes of these actions are not predictable but the Company does not believe that the ultimate resolution of these other actions will have a material adverse effect on its financial position, results of operations, liquidity, or capital resources. However, a significant increase in the number of these claims or an increase in amounts owing under successful claims, could materially and adversely affect its business, financial condition, results of operations or cash flows. The Company is a party to several lawsuits brought in Los Angeles County, California by ex-employees alleging labor law violations. The Company plans to continue to defend against these claims and does not expect the outcome of the lawsuit to have a material impact on the financial statements of the Company.

Commitments and Contingencies

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2025

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

(11)

Commitments and Contingencies

(a)

Commitments

On November 23, 2016, pursuant to the U.S. government’s Immigrant Investor Program, commonly known as the EB-5 program (the “EB-5 Program”), Gen Restaurant Investment, LLC entered into an operating agreement with an investor (the “EB-5 Investor”). Under the terms and conditions of the EB-5 Program, the Company is subject to certain job creation requirements.

As part of the EB-5 Program operating agreement, Gen Restaurant Investment, LLC issued three units of Series II Preferred Member Interest in exchange for a 30% interest and received $1.5 million, recorded as equity. Five years from the date of issue, or after approval of the l-829 petition to USCIS, if later, the EB-5 Investor has the option to convert the Series II Units into Series I Units. If the EB-5 Investor does not exercise the conversion option, the Company may exercise its call option to purchase the EB-5 Investor’s interests at fair market value. If approval of the preferred member's I-526 immigration application is denied, the Company is required to repurchase the preferred member's units for $1.5 million.

Accordingly, this has been presented as mezzanine equity, not permanent equity, in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets.

(b)

Contingencies

The Company and its related entities are involved in various claims and legal actions arising in the ordinary course of business. The outcomes of these actions are not predictable but the Company does not believe that the ultimate resolution of these other actions will have a material adverse effect on its financial position, results of operations, liquidity, or capital resources. However, a significant increase in the number of these claims or an increase in amounts owing under successful claims, could materially and adversely affect its business, financial condition, results of operations or cash flows.

The Company is a party to several lawsuits brought in Los Angeles County, California by ex-employees alleging labor law violations. The Company plans to continue to defend against these claims and does not expect the outcome of the lawsuit to have a material impact on the financial statements of the Company.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. 10-Q