JOIN THE CRAVE FAMILY
FRANCHISING
WITH OVER 25 LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE!
Brick & Mortar Requirements:
700 Credit Score or better
$150,000 Liquid Cash Available
$200,000 Net Worth
Be in business for yourself, not by yourself
Food Trucks!
Food Truck Requirements:
680 Credit Score or better
$70,000 Liquid Cash Available
Valid Drivers License
Why Crave?
Hot dogs are second to hamburgers as the most popular food in the U.S. Americans consume over 20 billion hot dogs each year. 20 Billion! That’s 50 hot dogs consumed per person every year.
Hot dog franchise owners typically report never experiencing sluggish hot dog sales simply because everybody loves hot dogs!
Did you know…
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that nearly 40 percent of American adults eat hot dogs and French fries EVERYDAY!
Who doesn’t love a deliciously grilled hot dog, right? #perfection
Crave is now looking for franchise partners throughout the U.S. as well as Internationally. If you want to own your own business, encourage creativity and still have time for your family, Crave could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
At Crave we offer:
- Real estate assistance
- Training programs
- Marketing assistance
- Operational support
- Systems in place
- Ongoing training.
FRANCHISING FAQs
WHAT IS THE FRANCHISE FEE?
Brick & Mortar $45,000
Food Truck $30,000
CAN I OPEN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS? IS THERE A DISCOUNT?
Yes! We always welcome multi unit franchisees. Stores two and three are discounted by $5,000. Stores four and more are discounted $10,000.
We also encourage existing owners to look into our food trucks and trailers. They can bring the business to their town, in addition to the town coming to them!
We also offer a veterans discount, as a Veteran owned company we always take care of our brothers and sister!
WILL YOU FIND MY LOCATION?
You, as well as Crave Corporate must approve your location. You will work with local brokers in your area to obtain proper analytics and data on viable locations. Crave Corporate and their real estate team is more than happy to assist throughout the process.
DOES CRAVE TRAIN ME?
Of course! Franchisees and management will attend our Crave University program. All Franchisees and managers must pass the Crave University course as part of their inital franchisee training. You will learn everything from the basics of the business, to backend operations and reporting. Our trainers will also spend opening week with you, prepping and training your staff for the big day! Ongoing training is part of our routine and will be continuous throughout your time as a franchisee.
CAN I GET A LOAN?
We are an SBA approved franchise! Feel free to work with any of your local banks or brokers to obtain funding. We do have a finance partner for Food Truck financing as well.
HOW BIG OF A SPACE WILL I NEED?
CAN I HAVE A DRIVE-THRU?
Yes! We are always in favor of drive thru locations and patios.
Crave is a Veteran Friendly Franchise!
In fact, over 90% of our Franchisees are Veterans or active duty service members.
Book a Truck!
We have rolled out our food trucks nationwide. Our food trucks bring the food to YOU! If your interested in owning one of these beauties please email [email protected]
what our franchisees have to say…
FRANCHISE APPLICATION
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