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    Long John Silver's Seafood Shops Franchise

    Food Service

    Classic Seafood Dining, Franchise Opportunity

    At a Glance

    Total Investment$1,092,500 – $2,720,000
    Franchise Fee$17,500
    Total Units (2025)479
    Franchised Units261
    Company-Owned218
    Term30 years

    About Long John Silver's Seafood Shops

    Long John Silver's is a quick-service restaurant brand that specializes in seafood-based menu items, with a particular emphasis on battered and fried offerings. As a franchise operation, the brand provides franchisees with established recipes, operational systems, and brand recognition to operate individual locations. The franchise model allows entrepreneurs to enter the seafood restaurant market with a proven concept and support structure. Franchisees of Long John Silver's operate restaurants that serve seafood and complementary items in a quick-service format, typically featuring dine-in, carryout, and sometimes delivery options. The franchise provides training, marketing support, and operational guidance to help franchisees successfully manage their locations. This business model appeals to entrepreneurs looking to enter the food service industry with an established brand and operational framework.

    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

    Training6 weeks

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Long John Silver's Seafood Shops FDD

    Request the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for Long John Silver's Seafood Shops.

    Investment Snapshot

    Min Investment$1,092,500
    Max Investment$2,720,000
    Franchise Fee$17,500