Nathan’s Famous Franchise
Nathan’s Famous is more than just a restaurant—it’s an iconic brand synonymous with “The Flavor of New York.”
$250,000
$30,000
198
1968
Jericho, NY
Eric Gatoff
About Nathan’s Famous
Nathan’s Famous is more than just a restaurant—it’s an iconic brand synonymous with “The Flavor of New York.” For over 100 years, Nathan’s has been delighting customers with its world-famous hot dogs and signature crinkle-cut fries. Today, the menu has expanded to include a variety of expertly crafted burgers, premium heroes like the New York Cheesesteak, and hand-dipped favorites such as chicken tenders and onion rings. With a focus on quality and innovation, Nathan’s Famous continues to bring the authentic taste of New York to customers worldwide.
Franchise Unit Trends & Revenue
198
13
$1,044,739
* in 2024
Franchise Fees
$30,000
5.5%
Gross Sales
2.5%
Gross Sales
Why Choose Nathan’s Famous?
Nathan’s Famous offers franchisees the opportunity to partner with a globally recognized brand that has stood the test of time. With over a century of experience, Nathan’s provides a proven business model, a diverse menu crafted by award-winning chefs, and a strong brand identity. Franchisees benefit from reduced royalties for the first three years when converting existing restaurants, making it a cost-effective investment. Backed by comprehensive support and a legacy of excellence, Nathan’s Famous is the perfect choice for entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in the fast-casual dining industry.
Starting Costs & Investment Requirements
$82,200 - $2,032,610
-
$250,000
Training & Support
Nathan’s Famous is dedicated to the success of its franchisees, offering comprehensive training and ongoing support. Franchisees participate in an 11-day training program that covers all aspects of operations, from food preparation to customer service. Nathan’s also provides guidance throughout the franchise process, including site selection, construction, and marketing. With a focus on operational excellence and brand consistency, Nathan’s ensures that franchisees have the resources they need to thrive.
History
Nathan’s Famous began in 1916 as a small hot dog stand on Coney Island, New York. Over the past century, it has grown into a globally recognized brand, celebrated for its iconic hot dogs and signature crinkle-cut fries. From its humble beginnings to becoming a household name, Nathan’s has remained committed to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Today, Nathan’s Famous continues to expand its footprint, bringing the authentic taste of New York to customers around the world.
Ideal Candidate
Nathan’s Famous is seeking passionate entrepreneurs who are ready to bring the flavor of New York to their communities. Ideal candidates should have a strong business acumen, a commitment to quality, and a desire to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Whether you’re an experienced restaurateur or new to the industry, Nathan’s provides the tools and support needed to succeed. If you’re ready to join a brand with a rich history and a bright future, Nathan’s Famous is the perfect opportunity.
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