Nathan's Famous, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the foodservice industry. It engages in marketing Nathan's Famous brand, and selling products bearing the Nathan's Famous trademarks through various channels of distribution in the United States and internationally. The company operates and franchises quick-service restaurants that features Nathan's beef hot dogs, crinkle-cut french-fries, and a range of other menu offerings under the Nathan's Famous brand name. It also offers licensing agreements for the manufacture, market, and distribution of various bulk and packaged products with the Nathan's Famous trademarks for food service customers, as well as retail customers through supermarkets, club stores, and other grocery-type outlets; manufacture of proprietary spices; and sale of Nathan's products directly to end users or through various foodservice distributors. In addition, the company provides Arthur Treacher's brand fish fillets. As of March 31, 2013, its restaurant system consisted of 303 Nathan's units, including 298 franchised units and 5 company-owned units in the New York City metropolitan area. Nathan's Famous, Inc. was founded in 1916 and is based in Jericho, New York.