Food Franchise Opportunities Guide

Food Franchise Opportunity Guide

Deciding what food franchise business opportunity is right for you begins at Franchising.com, a comprehensive directory and news resource. Receive franchise buyer advice through original, timely articles, while also learning about the most exciting and rewarding food franchise business opportunities by browsing Franchising.com's comprehensive listings.

Owning a franchise-based restaurant, cafe, deli, or catering business is an appealing and rewarding opportunity with plenty of variety to choose from in both menu options and nationally-recognized fast food franchises.

With all of the available food franchise business opportunities, information from Franchising.com is an important first step in the decision-making process. From gourmet foods franchises to fast food business opportunities, learn about the many nationally-recognized and regional brands serving an established customer base.

Simply choose one or more of the food franchises below. Franchising.com will send more information about food franchises of interest, as well as franchise buyer advice about owning a franchise business. In addition to the food franchise listings below, franchise-seekers can narrow search results by clicking on the food franchise categories to the left, or these popular sub-industries: American food, fast food, restaurant, pizza, hamburger, coffee, sandwich, ice cream, chicken, hot dog.

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Opportunity Guide

IHOP® leads the family dining category in the USA for brand awareness, menu variety and, of course, has the best pancakes in the business.
At 1.1M AUV*, Vocelli Pizza® is the neighborhood pizza place with an exceptional product, great menu, user-friendly tech, and top support. Vocelli® seeks single and multi-unit franchisees to expand and serve more neighborhoods nationwide.
Our Take 'N' Bake recipe for success provides everything you need to achieve your business goals and make a difference in your community through a passion for pizza. We're different on purpose and that sets us apart. Let's change the way people pizza
Our nostalgic dining experience transports customer to a 1920's garage. Our menu drives broad guest appeal with hand-crafted America fare. Ford's Garage is one of the hottest concepts, with licensing right from one of America's most iconic brands.
Rock N Roll Sushi is The Original American-Style Sushi Experience founded on great food and Rock 'N' Roll. Open a franchise of your own and join us in delivering an amplified dining experience that fans will replay again and again!
The Buona Companies is made up of two iconic Chicago brands, Buona and The Original Rainbow Cone, and offers a family-centered and operator-first approach to franchising with strong unit-level economics, multiple revenue streams and dayparts.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a healthier, quick-casual restaurant brand with 1,450+ locations in 44 states. One of its key differentiators is what the brand offers on the menu—a product mix of 60% smoothies and 40% food.
If you're interested in potential franchising opportunities domestically, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Beer, wine, spirits, cider, hard seltzer, kombucha, cold brew and craft sodas all on tap and poured by you, the Tapster. Pour yourself a little or a lot, in an easy going, welcoming, non-threatening, community-oriented, fun, and friendly environment.
It's time for a fresh start. Join Kona Ice today! We're a low-investment, fast-growing business with over 1,500 franchises in the last 12 years. And we've continued to rank #1 in franchisee satisfaction for the last 9 years...enough said!
Searching for a franchisee ownership opportunity with a proven, streamlined operating system? Franchise with Papa Johns today.
Checkers Drive-In restaurant franchises are small but efficient making our restaurants easy to operate and typically reduced overhead costs.
Subway has new and existing franchise opportunities available for experienced multi-unit franchisees. Build your portfolio with a globally recognized brand.
The #1 Seafood Fast Casual Franchise is seeking Multi-Unit Franchisees to open in markets across the US.
The Local Drive is the premier cocktail bar & golf lounge featuring a menu of cocktails made with local spirits as well as local beers, seltzers, ciders, and wine. Custom indoor Trackman golf simulators finish off this elevated, unique experience.
For career changers and multi-unit owners, Shipley Do-Nuts is the one donut franchise investment that's poised for fantastic growth. High-quality product and simple-to-run business model that drives a strong AUV.
Cicis is an iconic, modernized restaurant that pushes the limits of the regular family dining experience. With unlimited opportunities for revenue, multiple restaurant designs and off premise-options, Cicis is constantly evolving with the industry.
Impressive numbers, outstanding support and incredible pizza delivery create an opportunity you can’t afford to miss. Join the pizza franchise that combines innovation and a strong ROI to drive success.
Founded in 1989, McAlister’s Deli® is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for its genuine hospitality, sandwiches, spuds, soups, salads, desserts and McAlister’s Famous Sweet Tea™.
With more than 45 years of Southern know-how, Bojangles® is a best-in-class breakfast and chicken franchise offering experienced entrepreneurs the opportunity to own a growing chicken restaurant franchise.
Dunkin' Is Now Expanding! Find out about our franchise investment opportunities.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii brings an unforgettable brand, premium coffee products, and a proven business model to a booming coffee scene. We want driven entrepreneurs to join our ‘Ohana and to share the Aloha Spirit with their communities.
Jamba is the global lifestyle brand leader serving on-the-go freshly blended fruit and vegetable smoothies, made-to-order bowls, fresh-squeezed juices and shots, boosts and bites.
One of the fastest growing franchises in the U.S., Jimmy John’s has been making fresh, fast, tasty sandwiches since 1983 - and seeking multi-unit operators to fuel our growth!
Hungry Howie’s is EXPANDING! Prime territories are available for single and multi-unit development. Invest in the future of flavor with a brand that has over 50 years of experience and a proven business model.
Born and brewed in Southern California in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a globally recognized specialty coffee and tea house known for pioneering handcrafted beverages with premium ingredients and a legacy of innovation.
There's nothing quite like the perfect cup of coffee. It wakes you up and gets you on the right path. Now, you've got the chance to build a lifestyle and future around that perfect cup. That perfect cup of coffee is now the perfect franchise.
BBQ You Can Count On--A Tradition of Flavor, A Future of Growth. Join a trusted brand with decades of success, strong franchisee support, and a passion for slow-smoked barbecue done right.
Moe's Southwest Grill® is a fast-casual restaurant franchise that serves high-quality and fresh southwestern food.
Taco John's is the 3rd largest Mexican QSR with a proven business model that has thrived for 56 years and is poised for growth. Don’t just add Mexican to your portfolio…add West-Mex!
Another Broken Egg is an upscale breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant that specializes in Southern-inspired menu options and signature cocktails. The concept is one of the fastest-growing daytime-only franchises in the country.
Doner Shack is an award-winning and innovative QSR franchise offering an exciting opportunity to thrive in the rapidly growing Mediterranean food category.
Schlotzsky’s® is a fast-casual restaurant franchise that started in 1971 and is home to The Original® oven-baked sandwich.
Coyote Ugly opened in NYC, January 1993, quickly becoming the preeminent drinking establishment, using a simple and unique business model, Beautiful Girls + Booze = Money! Join our franchise and be a part of the most famous bar on the planet.
Bonchon is an internationally recognized Korean Fried Chicken concept. Bonchon means “my hometown” in Korean, and represents our commitment to traditional cooking & ingredients.
As a fast-growing concept dedicated to serving fresh, cooked-to-order cheeseburger sliders, the Smalls Sliders franchise opportunity brings real estate flexibility and rapid construction of new restaurants with its unique modular design.
For experienced QSR investors looking for a premier partnership, a Church’s Texas Chicken franchise is one to seriously consider. Find out more.
Own a franchise that takes you to the “Bayou” every morning and gets you home for dinner every night! Operating Hours 7 AM – 3 PM!
Invest in a Dairy Queen® franchise opportunity and immerse yourself in familiarity. We invite you to get started today. Success has never been so sweet.
Join the World’s Largest Hot Dog Chain. As a successful and iconic franchise of over 60-years, we OWN the hot dog category and want to share our business success with you.
Buffalo Wild Wings® is the ultimate place to get together with your friends, watch sports, drink beer, and eat wings.
Looking for the best coffee franchise opportunity? Aroma Joe’s offers a drive-thru coffee franchise.
If you share our love for authentic, delicious bagels and crave the chance to be part of a dynamic, rapidly expanding concept, Jeff’s Bagel Run is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
Movita offers natural fruit smoothies, fresh-squeezed Juices, acai bowls, cold brews, fresh wellness shots, and Natural Supplements. All our products will be freshly prepared in the store using 100% natural ingredients. No freezers! All fresh!
With a passion for creating happy 'Human Beans', the company's drive-thrus have established a reputation for friendly baristas, high-quality coffee, and innovative flavors.
Marco's Pizza is one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands with 1,200+ stores in 34 states, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and Mexico. Marco's is seeking experience multi-unit franchisees to join the brand both in the U.S. and Internationally.
The Angry Crab Shack franchise opportunity is a casual dining seafood concept that serves high-quality ingredients at a great value in a fresh, fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
High AUVs + 8-hour operating days in a food category that’s not oversaturated = an eggs-straordinary life.
If you are looking for a business that is meaningful and fulfilling, you should take a closer look at Bruster’s® Real Ice Cream Franchise!
Blend opportunity with success and join the nation’s #1 health and fitness smoothie brand today!
At Twin Peaks, expect to enjoy scratch-made food, sports on TVs from every angle, frosty 29° beers, and the fun and friendly Twin Peaks Girls. Twin Peaks is the Ultimate Sports Lodge and your gameday destination to watch football, basketball...
Golden Corral is the largest National Buffet chain, offering delicious comfort food classics allowing guests to create their own unique and perfect plate.
Explore Fuzzy's Taco Shop franchising: a chance to join our thriving taco empire with strong support and a proven model.
With many attractive development territories available for multi-unit growth, there has never been a better time to become a Penn Station franchisee.
Salata, a leading customizable salad kitchen, lets guests create meals to fit their lifestyle. Known for innovation, it stays at the forefront of fast-casual dining with tech-driven advancements and is rapidly expanding nationwide.
Join the mobile coffee revolution with Travelin' Tom's Coffee, from the creators of Kona Ice! Low investment, proven model, & top-notch support. Serve premium beverages from a state-of-the-art truck and build a thriving business with a proven model.
As a KFC franchise owner, we recognize there are many franchising choices. KFC offers value and a strong brand that has proven economic stability.
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