Food & Restaurant

Food & Restaurant franchises represent the largest segment of the franchise industry. From fast food and coffee shops to full-service dining, pizza, wings, and healthy eating concepts, these franchises benefit from daily consumer demand, strong brand recognition, and proven operating systems.

Cru Lounge

Specialty Food-RestaurantWine Beer & Alcohol

Upscale hookah lounge and nightlife venue offering premium hookah, curated cocktails, and elevated cuisine. more ›

$172,500 Minimum InvestmentSince 2010

CrunCheese Korean Hot Dog

Candy Popcorn & SnackSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Gourmet Korean-style hot dogs made with rice flour batter, fresh cheese, and unique flavor combinations. more ›

$235,050 Minimum Investment8 UnitsSince 2019

2 FDDs available ›

Crushed Red

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Fast-casual 'Artisan Fast' concept serving chopped-to-order salads and artisan whole-grain pizzas. more ›

89 UnitsSince 2012

3 FDDs available ›

Crust Pizza Co.

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down Restaurant

Dine-in pizza restaurant specializing in Chicago-style thin crust pizza with family-friendly dining. more ›

$766,500 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

Cultivate Food + Coffee

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantCoffeeSpecialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-Restaurant

Trend-forward brunch and coffee concept blending farm-to-table southern fare with world-class coffeehouse experience. more ›

$970,000 Minimum Investment

Cultures Restaurants

Specialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Quick-service restaurant focused on healthy fare including sandwiches, salads, smoothies, soups, and snacks. more ›

Since 1977

Culver's

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantIce Cream & YogurtFast Food & Take OutBurgers & Bar-B-Q

Fast-casual burger and frozen custard restaurant chain known for ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard. more ›

$3,406,350 Minimum Investment1,041 UnitsSince 1984

11 FDDs available ›

Cupbop

Healthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Fast-casual Korean BBQ concept serving bold, flavorful Korean-inspired rice bowls in a cup. more ›

$298,740 Minimum Investment56 UnitsSince 2013

3 FDDs available ›

Cupcake Heaven

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantDonut Bagel & BakerySpecialty Food-Restaurant

Bakery cafe offering cupcakes, custom cakes, and specialty treats in a family-friendly atmosphere. more ›

2 UnitsSince 2008

Cuppa Yo Frozen Yogurt

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-Restaurant

Self-serve frozen yogurt shop with extensive toppings, offering a fun, community-focused dessert experience. more ›

$146,500 Minimum InvestmentSince 2010

Curbside Confections

Candy Popcorn & SnackSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Mobile candy truck franchise serving confections and snacks at special events, weddings, and celebrations. more ›

$163,498 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

Currito

Juice & SmoothieSpecialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Fast casual restaurant serving globally inspired bowls, salads, and smoothies made with real ingredients. more ›

$343,500 Minimum Investment23 UnitsSince 2005

Curry Pizza House

PizzaSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Fast casual craft pizza concept blending Indian curry flavors with traditional American and Italian pizzas. more ›

$293,500 Minimum Investment40 Units

Curry Up Now

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutCateringEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Fast casual Indian street food restaurant offering creative dishes, food trucks, catering, and a specialty bar. more ›

$312,400 Minimum Investment19 UnitsSince 2011

8 FDDs available ›

D'Ambrosio Gelato

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Offers authentic small-batch Italian gelato served fresh on-site through storefront and mobile franchise formats. more ›

$100,000 Minimum Investment18 Units

D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches

Fast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

New England-based grilled sandwich chain serving freshly made subs and signature grilled sandwiches since 1967. more ›

80 UnitsSince 1967

D'Avolio

Specialty Food-Restaurant

Boutique retailer specializing in premium olive oils and vinegars with tasting experiences and two revenue streams. more ›

Since 2010

D'Bo's Daiquiris, Wings, Seafood

WingSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutWine Beer & Alcohol

Casual dining concept serving wings, daiquiris, and seafood in a full-service or QSR format. more ›

$355,750 Minimum Investment

d'Lite Healthy On The Go

CoffeeHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Health-conscious fast-casual restaurant and coffee house serving fresh, nutritious meals and beverages. more ›

$445,500 Minimum InvestmentSince 2015

D'Vine Wine

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantWine Beer & Alcohol

Boutique winery franchise offering custom wines by the glass, bottle, or vintner selection with tasting experiences. more ›

$40,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 1995

Da Vinci's Donuts

CoffeeDonut Bagel & BakeryFast Food & Take Out

A donut cafe offering customizable gourmet donuts, coffees, specialty drinks, and teas in a community-focused setting. more ›

Daboba

Specialty BeverageJuice & SmoothieHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Premium bubble tea brand serving organic tea drinks, brown sugar boba pearls, and fresh fruit yogurt beverages. more ›

$217,500 Minimum Investment22 UnitsSince 2018

1 FDD available ›

Dacha Beer Garden

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantWine Beer & Alcohol

Outdoor beer garden franchise offering craft beer, locally sourced food, and a community-focused gathering experience. more ›

$1,730,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 2013

Daddy's Chicken Shack

Specialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Offers crave-worthy chicken sandwiches through a quick-service restaurant franchise model. more ›

$168,800 Minimum Investment15 UnitsSince 2022

6 FDDs available ›

Dae Gee Korean BBQ

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Korean BBQ restaurant franchise offering a full dining experience with fresh ingredients and table-side grilling. more ›

$408,875 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 2012

2 FDDs available ›

Blondie comic-strip-themed sandwich franchise founded in 2006; the chain collapsed and all franchise locations had closed by 2011. Maintained for historical and research reference. more ›

Daiichi Ramen

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

A ramen restaurant franchise offering authentic Japanese-style ramen with healthy options and fast, friendly service. more ›

$349,000 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 1966

Daily Veg

Specialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Vegan quick-service restaurant offering plant-based meals in a convenient fast-food style format. more ›

$301,000 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2019

Dairy Queen

Specialty BeverageIce Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Iconic fast-food and soft-serve ice cream brand offering burgers, meals, blizzards, and frozen treats. more ›

$623,000 Minimum Investment7,000 UnitsSince 1947

3 FDDs available ›

Dairy Queen Canada

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantIce Cream & YogurtFast Food & Take OutBurgers & Bar-B-Q

Soft serve ice cream, Blizzards, burgers, and fast food served at DQ Grill & Chill locations across Canada. more ›

6,000 UnitsSince 1940

Damn Good Beer Bus

Wine Beer & Alcohol

Mobile brewery tour service offering guided beer experiences on a custom-wrapped passenger vehicle. more ›

$57,200 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2016

Dank Burrito

Specialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Bold, chef-driven burritos, tacos, and bowls featuring global flavors in a fast-casual setting. more ›

$421,583 Minimum InvestmentSince 2022

Danny's

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Casual dining restaurant offering a broad menu of meals served throughout the day in a family-friendly setting. more ›

Daphne's California Greek

Healthy-Natural Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Fast-casual Greek restaurant serving fresh, healthy Mediterranean dishes including gyros, pitas, and salads. more ›

1 FDD available ›

Dart'em Up

Specialty Food-Restaurant

Indoor foam dart sports arena offering Nerf tag games, arcades, birthday parties, and corporate events. more ›

$228,000 Minimum Investment

David's Catfish House

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Southern-style catfish restaurant franchise offering fresh fried catfish and traditional comfort food. more ›

$238,623 Minimum Investment7 Units

Day and Night Cereal Bar

Specialty BeverageSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Offers customizable cereal bowls, milkshakes, and exotic global treats in a fun, all-day breakfast concept. more ›

Dazbog Coffee

CoffeeSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Russian-inspired coffee shop franchise offering specialty coffee and a warm, old-world atmosphere. more ›

$187,300 Minimum InvestmentSince 2013

DC Pizza

PizzaFast Food & Take Out

Pizza franchise offering classic Italian flavors with modern twists, based in Washington D.C. more ›

$202,675 Minimum InvestmentSince 2014

Decadent A Coffee and Dessert Bar

CoffeeDonut Bagel & BakeryIce Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Fast-casual storefront serving freshly made high-end desserts and small-batch Arabica coffee. more ›

$155,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 2018

1 FDD available ›

DeFelice Bros. Pizza

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Pizza and Italian specialty food franchise rooted in family values, quality ingredients, and community tradition. more ›

$455,350 Minimum Investment10 Units

Del Taco

Fast Food & Take OutBurgers & Bar-B-QEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Quick-service Mexican-American restaurant offering tacos, burritos, burgers, and breakfast items. more ›

$856,000 Minimum Investment594 UnitsSince 1988

4 FDDs available ›

Del's Lemonade

Specialty BeverageJuice & SmoothieSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Offers soft frozen lemonade made from fresh-squeezed lemons using the original DeLucia family recipe. more ›

$213,540 Minimum InvestmentSince 1948

Del's Popcorn Shop

Candy Popcorn & SnackSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Gourmet popcorn shop offering freshly popped corn, caramel apples, fudge, nuts, and customizable edible gifts. more ›

$238,623 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 1934

Delah Coffee

Specialty BeverageCoffee

Specialty coffee shop franchise serving high-quality coffee beverages across multiple community locations. more ›

$337,300 Minimum Investment6 UnitsSince 2022

2 FDDs available ›

Deli Delicious

Fast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Fast-casual deli sandwich restaurants serving fresh, high-quality meats and produce daily. more ›

$227,350 Minimum InvestmentSince 1990

1 FDD available ›

Deli Zone

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Fast-casual NYC-style deli offering sandwiches, deli meats, and traditional deli fare. more ›

$269,800 Minimum Investment