Confidential Fast-Casual Hot Chicken Franchise for Sale - 10 Units
Business Description
Established Nashville Style Hot Chicken Franchise for Sale
Great opportunity to acquire a growth-stage hot-chicken fast-casual franchise brand in one of the fastest-growing and highest margin segments. The platform includes 10 total units: 7 operating and 3 under construction with near-term openings expected. Designed for nationwide expansion across all 50 states, the brand features a halal menu with no MSG, streamlined operations, and a modern digital stack optimized for delivery and catering. All trademarks registered; patents convey with sale. Founder support available to the buyer - knowledge transfer and brand vision (negotiable). Debt-free corporate entity with no corporate lease obligations; positioned for immediate scale. Simple, efficient operating model suitable for multi-unit growth. Serious inquiries only. NDA and proof of funds required for the full CIM. Won't last long!
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 5
- Currently Relocatable
- Yes
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Intellectual Property: All registered trademarks (names, logos, trade dress) and any patent/patent filings (if any); brand style guides and usage rights.
Recipes & Formulations: Proprietary spice blends, sauces, marinades (halal, no-MSG specs), product spec sheets, and packaging dielines.
Franchise System Assets: Current FDD, franchise agreement templates, area development templates, operations manuals/SOPs, onboarding/training curricula, QA/audit checklists, LTO calendar, and marketing playbooks.
Technology Stack: Ownership/transfer of website, domain - Market Outlook / Competition
- Category tailwinds: Chicken/QSR continues to outperform broader casual dining, driven by value, portability, and delivery/catering demand. Competitive set: National and regional players (e.g., Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, KFC, Wingstop, Raising Cane’s, Dave’s Hot Chicken) plus local hot-chicken independents. Positioning: Halal, no-MSG menu and modern digital stack (online ordering, loyalty, delivery integrations) differentiate on ingredients and convenience. Focused menu and streamlined line drive speed and consistency. System is structured for nationwide.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Category momentum: Hot-chicken/QSR remains a high-growth segment with strong off-premise demand.
System runway: 10-unit platform today (7 open / 3 in build-out) with documentation and ops designed for 50-state expansion (subject to franchise laws).
Playbook scale: Replicable site criteria, streamlined kitchen, delivery/catering, and LTO calendar enable multi-unit development.
Light market comp: Recent marquee M&A underscores investor interest (e.g., Dave’s Hot Chicken majority sale to Roark Capital at ~$1B in June 2025).
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Personal reasons
- Transition Support
- The seller is committed to ensuring a seamless transition for the new owners.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2413787
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