Huddle House
Family restaurant

Huddle House
Family restaurant

About
Founded

1964

Franchising Since

1966 (53 Years)

Corporate Address

5901-B Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd., #B450
Atlanta, GA 30328

CEO

Michael Abt

Parent Company

Sentinal Capital Partners LLC

Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ

$511,935 - $1,328,075

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$600,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$200,000

Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$35,000 - $35,000

Ongoing Royalty Fee

4.75%

Ad Royalty Fee

3%

Financing Options

Huddle House has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory

Veteran Incentives

$5,000 off franchise fee

Support Options
Ongoing Support

Newsletter

Meetings/Conventions

Toll-Free Line

Grand Opening

Online Support

Security/Safety Procedures

Field Operations

Site Selection

Proprietary Software

Franchisee Intranet Platform

Marketing Support

Ad Templates

Regional Advertising

Social media

SEO

Website development

Email marketing

Loyalty program/app

On-The-Job Training:

120 hours

Classroom Training:

400 hours

Additional Training:

At training store

Absentee Ownership Allowed
Number of Employees Required to Run:

25 - 30

Bio
Huddle House started in Atlanta in the 1960s. The franchises offer breakfast, lunch and dinner, with menus featuring steaks, chicken, pork chops and seafood. Around 60 percent of locations are open 24/7. Most Huddle House restaurants are freestanding locations in small towns, but the company also has some locations that are co-branded with gas stations and travel centers.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $511,935 High - $1,328,075
Units

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following regions/states:
Franchise Financing
Using 401(K)/IRA Funds
  • Tax Penalty-Free
  • Debt Free
  • Expert Guidance
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