Philly's Best Cheesesteaks Franchise

Philly's Best Cheesesteaks Franchise

Looking for a franchise opportunity that’s built on passion, tradition, and real Philly grit? Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks is giving entrepreneurs the chance to own a piece of the most authentic Philly cheesesteak shop on the West Coast.

Restaurant and Food
Min. Liquid Capital

$250,000

Min. Franchise Fee

$25,000

Total Number of Units

19

About Philly's Best Cheesesteaks

Serving It Wit' Pride Since 1992, Philly’s Best is the go-to neighborhood cheesesteak and hoagie shop for anyone craving the authentic taste of Philadelphia. Founded by native Philadelphians, Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks has been bringing the heart and soul of Philly to Southern California for over 30 years. Philly’s Best believes in delivering an experience steeped in tradition, using proprietary recipes and ingredients from iconic Philadelphia brands including Amoroso’s rolls, Herr’s Chips, Pennsylvania Dutch Birch Beer, and Tastykakes. Family-friendly and community-driven, Philly’s Best is more than just a sandwich shop—it’s a place where neighbors gather, families connect, and Philly pride is shared.


With a menu that prominently features signature cheesesteaks, hoagies, burgers and salads, there’s something for everyone at any of the brand’s 20 locations throughout Southern California. Philly's Best Cheesesteaks has been voted the 'Best of LA,’ the 'Best Sandwich' in OC, and the 'Favorite Sandwich Shop' in the Inland Empire. We've served millions of award-winning Philly cheesesteaks and we’re just getting started. Are you ready to bring 100% Real Philly to your neighborhood?

Franchising Since

2002 (23 years)

Company Units

3

Average Unit Revenue

$687,565

Franchise Fees

Min. Franchise Fee

$25,000

Royalty Fee

6.0%
Gross Sales

Ad Fund Fee

3.0%
Gross Sales

Why Philly's Best Cheesesteaks?

With more than 30 years of success in the restaurant industry, Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks offers franchise owners a proven opportunity with a team that’s responsive, supportive, and focused on operations that promote strong unit-level economics. With an effective model, unmatched support, and a loyal following, Philly’s Best is ready to grow. We’ve been perfecting our operations and creating a brand that people love. See why Philly’s Best stands out in the sandwich category:

  • Low Investment
  • Simple Operations
  • Small Footprint
  • Minimal Segment Competition
  • Community-Focused
  • Award-Winning Cheesesteaks
  • Proprietary Recipes
  • Robust Catering Program

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for energetic entrepreneurs with the passion, people skills and commitment to build a successful business. Our ideal candidate will have restaurant and/or franchise experience with a background in operations, management and/or marketing, and who is enthusiastic about running their own business while understanding the franchise model. Financial requirements will be dependent on the number of locations you commit to opening. Success ultimately depends on YOUR passion, diligence and commitment to your location. The next step is up to you!

Initial Investment

$334,500 - $867,000

Min. Liquid Capital

$250,000

Net Worth Required

$500,000

Benefits

Helping our franchisees succeed as a Philly's Best store owner is our #1 priority. We assist with site selection, store design, construction management, in-store training, ongoing operational support and marketing services, group buying power, brand advertising and more! Philly's Best Cheesesteaks is the perfect opportunity for motivated business owners who have as much passion as the typical Philly sports fan to build their business!

  • Training and Support
  • Financing Available
  • Multi Units
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