At a Glance
Total Investment$688,000 – $1,143,000
Franchise Fee$25,000
Royalty3%
Total Units (2025)1032
Franchised Units982
Company-Owned50
Term5 years
Renewal Term5 years
About Carl's Jr.
Carl's Jr. is a prominent quick-service restaurant brand offering flame-grilled burgers, specialty sandwiches, and accompanying meals. The chain focuses on made-to-order quality within a fast-casual service model, emphasizing fresh ingredients and customizable menu options for customers seeking efficient dining experiences.
Franchise opportunities with Carl's Jr. allow entrepreneurs to operate locations within established territories. Prospective franchisees benefit from the brand's operational systems, marketing support, and supply chain infrastructure. The business model is designed to serve high-traffic areas including streets, shopping centers, and multi-unit developments.
Financial Performance (Item 19)
Financial performance is not disclosed in this brand's current FDD. Ask the franchisor directly for validation calls with existing operators.
Training, Territory & Support
Training2 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
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Carl's Jr. FDD
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Investment Snapshot
Min Investment$688,000
Max Investment$1,143,000
Franchise Fee$25,000