Randy’s Donuts Franchise Overview

About Randy’s Donuts

Based in Inglewood and with four California locations, Randy’s Donuts is the most recognized donut shop in the world and one of the most iconic locations in Los Angeles, attracting visitors from around the world to take pictures of the giant rooftop donut. Immediately recognized as the landmark building from appearances in movies, music videos and television shows, Randy’s has consistently been named one of the top donut shops in the country for nearly 60 years and the most-reviewed and highest-rated donut shop on Yelp and similar sites. Whether it’s a first visit or a local, one taste of Randy’s donuts made by hand every morning brings customers back time and time again.

Franchise History

In 2015, after deciding to retire, Larry and Ron Weintraub sought out a buyer who would continue the family tradition they had fostered over 45 years, eventually selling to Mark Kelegian and his family. Mr. Kelegian is a California attorney who retired in 2005 after gaining a national reputation as an expert representing victims of sexual assault. Mr. Kelegian was called upon to assist victims throughout the country and was a frequent lecturer and supporter at national and local rape crisis events. Mr. Kelegian is also owns businesses throughout the country. Mr. Kelegian and his three daughters carry on the 60 year tradition and has expanded the company’s charitable and social efforts.