Noble Chicken

$NCBHF500 #501
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryChicken
Founded1984
Completeness21/34 (62%)
Years in Business41
Began FranchisingMarch 2005
HQLoveland, OH
Executives5
LinksWeb
Main Phone513-831-9464
FDD IssuedApril 24, 2025
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDD2024 🔒
Franchisor

Buffalo Wings & Rings, LLC d/b/a Noble Chicken grants development rights and franchises to establish and operate fast casual restaurants specializing in chicken tenders, chicken wings, sauces, chicken sandwiches, side items and salads under the trade name 'Noble Chicken.'

Buffalo Wings & Rings, LLC (Ohio LLC, organized Feb 2005) operates Noble Chicken as a separate business division alongside Wings and Rings. No parent company; two non-franchising affiliates. Leadership: Nader Masadeh (President & CEO since March 2014), Thomas Flaherty (Chief Development Officer since Feb 2020), Bob Bafundo (Chief Operations Officer since March 2020), Travis Garrett (VP Finance since Jan 2023), Daniel Doulen (Director of Franchising & Real Estate since Jan 2020). Noble Chicken commenced franchise sales November 2024.

Buffalo Wings & Rings, LLC d/b/a Noble Chicken grants development rights and franchises to establish and operate fast casual restaurants specializing in chicken tenders, chicken wings, sauces, chicken sandwiches, side items and salads under the trade name 'Noble Chicken.'

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Fees & Investment
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Executive Team
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Franchisee Roster
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Litigation & Disclosures
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