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.

Me-N-Ed's Pizzerias

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

California-style pizza concept offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery with appetizers and sandwiches. more ›

60 UnitsSince 1958

2 FDDs available ›

Mecatos Bakery & Cafe

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Colombian-inspired bakery and café serving fresh baked goods, pastries, and café beverages in a warm setting. more ›

$530,000 Minimum Investment10 UnitsSince 2019

Meet Fresh

Specialty BeverageIce Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Taiwanese dessert and beverage franchise serving taro balls, grass jelly, shaved ice, tofu pudding, and tea drinks. more ›

$507,500 Minimum Investment800 UnitsSince 2007

3 FDDs available ›

Melania Cotton Candy

Candy Popcorn & Snack

Specialty cotton candy shop offering custom-shaped, artisan cotton candy in a variety of flavors. more ›

$19,900 Minimum InvestmentSince 2022

Mellow Mushroom

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Full-service and fast casual pizza franchise with a unique, artsy, counterculture brand identity. more ›

$1,330,000 Minimum Investment161 UnitsSince 1974

9 FDDs available ›

Melt

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Specialty dessert and gelato concept with a small footprint, streamlined operations, and high average unit volume. more ›

Since 2003

Melt n Dip

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Serves specialty frozen treats and dipping experiences from storefront locations in the US, Canada, and Lebanon. more ›

$345,050 Minimum Investment16 UnitsSince 2020

4 FDDs available ›

Meltwich

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Upscale gourmet grilled cheese and comfort food restaurant offering innovative melts, burgers, and sandwiches. more ›

$264,250 Minimum Investment3 UnitsSince 2012

2 FDDs available ›

Melty

Specialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Gourmet grilled cheese sandwich franchise offering classic and specialty melts for all tastes. more ›

$163,498 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

Metro Diner

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Full-service diner serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with bold, innovative takes on classic comfort food. more ›

$238,623 Minimum Investment62 UnitsSince 2011

Miami Grill

WingFast Food & Take OutEthnic-Cultural Food-RestaurantSub & Sandwich

Quick-service restaurant offering made-to-order subs, wings, gyros, cheesesteaks, and co-branded menu items. more ›

36 UnitsSince 1988

Michel's Bakery Café

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

French-inspired bakery café offering baked goods made on-site with courteous counter service. more ›

18 UnitsSince 1979

Mici Handcrafted Italian

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

Fast casual Italian concept serving handcrafted pizzas, fresh pasta, and authentic Italian dishes. more ›

$244,205 Minimum Investment7 UnitsSince 2004

1 FDD available ›

Midnight Cookies & Cream

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Late-night gourmet cookie, ice cream, and milkshake shop franchise based in Florida. more ›

$183,000 Minimum Investment6 Units

Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take OutBurgers & Bar-B-Q

Fast-casual urban BBQ concept using all-natural meats, celebrity chef-inspired recipes, and down-the-line ordering. more ›

$494,317 Minimum Investment10 UnitsSince 2011

1 FDD available ›

Mike's Red Tacos

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

Fast-casual birria-focused restaurant chain serving authentic beef birria tacos and related menu items. more ›

$594,550 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2022

2 FDDs available ›

Milio's Sandwiches

Fast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Midwest sandwich chain offering fresh-made subs with quality bread and toppings, with delivery service available. more ›

$145,500 Minimum Investment15 UnitsSince 1989

8 FDDs available ›

Milk Cha-Cha

Specialty BeverageSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Premium boba tea shop serving fresh fruit teas, milk teas, and craft sodas using quality ingredients. more ›

Since 2020

Milksha

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

Taiwanese bubble tea and fresh milk beverage brand using 100% natural, additive-free ingredients. more ›

$532,300 Minimum InvestmentSince 2012

1 FDD available ›

MilkShake Factory

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Dessert franchise serving handspun milkshakes made with homemade ice cream and gourmet chocolates. more ›

$510,492 Minimum Investment14 UnitsSince 2008

3 FDDs available ›

Miller's Famous Sandwiches

Fast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

QSR franchise specializing in hand-crafted, authentic roast beef sandwiches as a healthy fast-food alternative. more ›

$345,625 Minimum Investment2 Units

Mimi's Cafe

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Casual dining restaurant offering French-inspired American comfort food in a bistro and bakery setting. more ›

$238,623 Minimum InvestmentSince 2020

Minnie Bird

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-RestaurantSodaFast Food & Take OutCatering

Fast-casual fried chicken concept featuring crispy sandwiches, wraps, dirty sodas, and soft-serve ice cream. more ›

$575,000 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2024

1 FDD available ›

Specialty coffee franchise offering cafes, kiosks, and carts with house-roasted coffee and unique beverages. more ›

$128,000 Minimum Investment

Mio Sushi

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

Offers sushi rolls, sashimi, and Asian-inspired dishes in a quick-service casual dining format. more ›

$369,000 Minimum Investment11 UnitsSince 1995

3 FDDs available ›

Mio's Pizzeria

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Family-owned neighborhood pizzeria serving specialty and stuffed pizzas with carry-out, delivery, and dine-in options. more ›

Since 1975

Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Upscale Italian pizza concept founded by master pizzaiolo, offering extraordinary Neapolitan-style pizza. more ›

$392,800 Minimum Investment

Mochinut

Specialty BeverageDonut Bagel & BakerySpecialty Food-Restaurant

Mochi donut and Korean corn dog concept offering unique, chewy, rice-flour-based treats and beverages. more ›

$233,500 Minimum Investment138 UnitsSince 2020

4 FDDs available ›

MOD Pizza

PizzaFull Service & Sit Down RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

Fast-casual pizza concept offering made-to-order individual artisan pizzas and salads with fresh ingredients. more ›

$924,732 Minimum Investment449 UnitsSince 2008

12 FDDs available ›Analysis report

Modern Market Eatery

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

Made-from-scratch fast casual restaurant serving wholesome, better-for-you meals with quality ingredients. more ›

$928,500 Minimum Investment26 UnitsSince 2009

5 FDDs available ›

Moe's Italian Sandwiches

Specialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutSub & Sandwich

Quick-service sandwich shop specializing in Italian-style subs made with fresh meats, specialty bread, and crispy vegetables. more ›

16 UnitsSince 1959

Moe's Original BBQ

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take OutCatering

Southern-style BBQ restaurant serving smoked meats, homestyle sides, desserts, and drinks with dine-in, takeout, and catering options. more ›

$238,623 Minimum Investment

Moe's Southwest Grill

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

Fast-casual Mexican/Tex-Mex restaurant serving customizable, made-to-order southwestern food. more ›

$644,425 Minimum Investment568 UnitsSince 2001

12 FDDs available ›Analysis report

Möge Tee

Specialty BeverageSpecialty Food-RestaurantEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Bubble tea and new-style tea beverage franchise offering fresh, Asian-inspired drinks to diverse communities. more ›

$158,700 Minimum InvestmentSince 2018

1 FDD available ›

MOKAFÉ

CoffeeDonut Bagel & BakerySpecialty Food-Restaurant

Specialty café offering single-origin artisanal coffee, handcrafted beverages, pastries, and hand-held bites. more ›

$324,250 Minimum Investment

Molly Tea

Specialty BeverageSpecialty Food-RestaurantHealthy-Natural Food-Restaurant

Jasmine-inspired freshly brewed tea brand offering milk tea, whipped cream drinks, and fruit tea beverages. more ›

$527,500 Minimum Investment4 UnitsSince 2021

1 FDD available ›

Mom on the Go

Specialty Food-RestaurantFast Food & Take Out

A mobile food truck franchise specializing in grilled cheese, available for events and private bookings. more ›

Momma Goldberg's Deli

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-RestaurantSub & Sandwich

Old-school deli serving build-your-own sandwiches, soups, salads, and specialty menu items. more ›

$238,623 Minimum InvestmentSince 1976

Monk's Bar and Grill

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantBurgers & Bar-B-QWine Beer & Alcohol

A bar and grill franchise offering burgers, food, and drinks as a local dining and entertainment destination. more ›

$1,245,500 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 1947

9 FDDs available ›

Montana Mike's Steakhouse

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Full-service steakhouse concept designed for easy conversion from existing restaurant buildings. more ›

Montana Nights Axe Throwing

Wine Beer & Alcohol

Axe-throwing and entertainment center featuring supervised axe pits, arcade games, bar, and wood-fired pizza. more ›

$100,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

Montana's BBQ & Bar

Full Service & Sit Down RestaurantBurgers & Bar-B-QEthnic-Cultural Food-Restaurant

Canadian casual dining chain specializing in smoked BBQ ribs, steaks, burgers, and bar offerings. more ›

94 UnitsSince 1995

Moo Thru

Ice Cream & YogurtSpecialty Food-Restaurant

Farm-to-cone ice cream shops offering ice cream, shakes, malts, and sundaes via storefront, walk-up, or food truck. more ›

$238,623 Minimum Investment