Firehouse Subs
Franchise Overview
Firehouse Subs is a fast casual restaurant franchise specializing in hot submarine sandwiches made with premium meats and toppings, steamed to order — a preparation method that delivers a distinctive flavor profile clearly differentiated from cold-sandwich competitors.
Key Highlights
- Sandwiches steamed to order with premium meats for a uniquely bold flavor
- Mission-driven culture supporting first responders through a dedicated charitable foundation
- Compact, labor-light model with flexible formats including drive-thru configurations
- Comprehensive onboarding, proven operational systems, and multi-unit growth pathways
Firehouse Subs is a strong fit for community-minded operators who want to build a scalable business behind a purpose-driven brand with a nationally recognized name and a loyal, established customer base.
Just the Facts
For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents
Firehouse Subs Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)
These official Firehouse Subs FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.
Available Documents
Firehouse Subs Restaurant FDD 2026
March 2026
Firehouse Subs Restaurant FDD 2025
March 2025
Firehouse Subs FDD 2024
March 2024
Firehouse Subs FDD 2023
March 2023
Firehouse Subs FDD 2022
March 2022
Firehouse Subs FDD 2021
November 2021
Firehouse Subs FDD 2021
April 2021
Firehouse Subs FDD 2020
August 2020
Firehouse Subs FDD 2020
April 2020
Firehouse Subs FDD 2019
August 2019
Firehouse Subs FDD 2019
April 2019
Firehouse Subs FDD 2018
August 2018
Firehouse Subs FDD 2018
March 2018
Firehouse Subs FDD 2017
July 2017
Firehouse Subs FDD 2017
March 2017
Firehouse Subs FDD 2016
August 2016
Firehouse Subs FDD 2016
March 2016
Firehouse FDD 2015
July 2015
Firehouse FDD 2015
April 2015
Note: Purchased FDDs are available for immediate download. The $99 Document Processing Fee covers acquisition, storage, organization, and digital delivery of the FDD document.