EXHIBIT 99.2 NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY TO TENDER 10 1/4% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2007 (the "Exchange Notes") IN EXCHANGE FOR 10 1/4% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2007 (the "Private Notes") OF THE KRYSTAL COMPANY Registered holders of outstanding 10 1/4% Senior Notes due 2007 (the "Private Notes") who wish to tender their Private Notes in exchange for a like principal amount of 10 1/4% Senior Notes due 2007 (the "Exchange Notes") and whose Private Notes are not immediately available or who cannot deliver their Private Notes and Letter of Transmittal (and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal) to SunTrust Bank, Atlanta (the "Exchange Agent") prior to the Expiration Date, may use this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery or one substantially equivalent hereto. This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be delivered by hand or sent by facsimile transmission or mail to the Exchange Agent, See "The Exchange Offer--Procedures for Tendering" in the Prospectus. The Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer is: SunTrust Bank, Atlanta For Information by Telephone: (404)588-8060 By Registered or Certified Mail: By Hand or Overnight Delivery: SunTrust Bank, Atlanta SunTrust Bank, Atlanta Attention: Corporate Trust Corporate Trust Administration Administration 58 Edgewood Avenue P.O. Box 105036 4th Floor Annex Atlanta, Georgia 30348-5036 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Attention: David M. Kaye Facsimile Transmissions: (For Eligible Institutions Only) (404) 332-3966 Facsimile Confirmation: (404) 588-8060 Delivery of this Notice to an address other than as set forth above or transmission of instructions via a facsimile transmission to a number other than set forth above will not constitute a valid delivery. This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is not to be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on a Letter of Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an Eligible Institution under the instructions thereto, such signature guarantee must appear in the applicable space provided on the Letter of Transmittal for Guarantee of Signatures. Ladies and Gentlemen: The undersigned hereby tenders the principal amounts of Private Notes indicated below, upon the terms and subject to the conditions contained in the Prospectus dated December __, 1997 of The Krystal Company (the "Prospectus"), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged. DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TENDERED NAME AND ADDRESS OF REGISTERED HOLDER AS IT APPEARS ON 10 1/4% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2007, CERTIFICATE NUMBER(S) OF PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ("PRIVATE NOTES") PRIVATE NOTES TRANSMITTED PRIVATE NOTES TRANSMITTED ________________________ ______________________ __________________ ________________________ ______________________ __________________ ________________________ ______________________ __________________ ________________________ ______________________ __________________ THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED GUARANTEE (NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE) The undersigned, a firm that is a member of a registered national securities exchange or a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or a commercial bank or trust company having an office, branch, agency or correspondent in the United States, hereby guarantees to deliver to the Exchange Agent at one of its addresses set forth above, the Private Notes, together with a properly completed and duly executed Letter of Transmittal within five New York Stock Exchange, Inc. trading days after the date of execution of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. Name of Firm:___________________ _______________________________ (Authorized Signature) Address:________________________ Title:_________________________ ________________________________ Name:__________________________ (Zip Code) Area Code and Telephone Number:______________________________________ Date:___________________________ NOTE: DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR PRIVATE NOTES WITH THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY. CERTIFICATES FOR PRIVATE NOTES SHOULD BE SENT ONLY WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.