ABOUT US 

For over 60 years, Hardee's has brought communities together with quality, delicious food. With more than 1,800 restaurants across the U.S., and locations in 13 countries, we are committed to the best tasting food to better serve our guests--From Made From Scratch™ Biscuits and Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™. 

Different types of burgers served in a plate

WE'RE COMMITTED TO SERVING GREAT FOOD

HISTORY OF HARDEE'S 

1960s

First Hardee's Location

Wilber Hardee, opens his first Hardee's® restaurant in Greenville, North Carolina, on September 3, 1960. The one-of-a-kind menu included 15-cent hamburgers, 10-cent fries, and 20-cent milkshakes. By the end of the 60s, there were more than 200 Hardee's locations.

1970s

Hardee's continues to grow, expanding its footprint and it's menu, including the addition of it's famous, fresh Made From Scratch™ Biscuits and Roast Beef Sandwich, which continue to be guest favorites today.

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1980s

Hardee's 2000th location

In the 80s, Hardee's opens its 2,000th location, and continues its biscuit fame with the introduction of the Cinnamon 'N' Raisin™ biscuit.