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Earls

5.0
Restaurant

Earls Kitchen + Bar is a premium casual chain founded in Edmonton in 1982 by father-son duo Bus and Stan Fuller, now headquartered in Vancouver. Privately held and family-owned; explicitly not a franchise. Earls also holds a 65% stake in sibling chain Cactus Club Cafe (founded by another Fuller brother, Stewart), though that's a separate already-Published brand in this dataset.

Ownership

Parent company
Earls Restaurants Ltd. (Fuller family)
Nationality
Privately held, family-owned (Fuller family — Bus and Stan Fuller), Vancouver; not a franchise
Voting control
100% Canadian (exact)
Operating model
corporate
Last verified
2026-09-18

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