Hooters Franchising Opportunities

Food people crave and drinks they love, at prices that won’t break the bank. All served up in a casual atmosphere by world famous Hooters Girls. The result is some unique franchising and real estate opportunities you’ll definitely want to get in on.

Here are a few things we expect from our franchisee candidates

Restaurant Experience

Candidates must have a minimum of five years of previous multi-unit restaurant experience, or have an operational partner that meets these requirements.
Development Territory

Candidates must have the ability to develop a minimum of three restaurants in the proposed development territory.
Terms

We offer a twenty year term with two ten year renewals.
Domestic Fees

Franchising Fee: $75,000 Royalty: 5% National Advertising: 2%
Financial Qualifications

A minimum net worth of $2.5M and liquidity of $1.5M. These requirements are minimums and may be higher in certain markets.

The franchise disclosure document contains more detailed information. This franchise information does not constitute an offer to award a franchise. Such an offer may be made only in compliance with applicable disclosure laws.

The Future is Now

Paving the way for the next 30 years of success, Hooters new restaurant design is appealing to a broad range of customers. The design offers more contemporary seating and interior finishes as well as a stronger focus on the bar and television experience all while maintaining that fun, exciting atmosphere where customers can get a great meal and enjoy a beer while watching their favorite sporting event.

Beachfront property not required

Hooters are very adaptable to a variety of location types, in many different markets. Here are some key real estate metrics for domestic locations (international metrics may vary):

- Trade Area Demographics
- Minimum of 100,000 population in the immediate trade area surrounding the site
  
  Daytime population of at least 15,000 in the immediate trade area
  
  Median income of $50,000 and higher in the trade area
- Size Requirements
- Lot size of 1.5 acres or larger unless parking can be shared with adjoining lots
  
  Minimum building size of 5,500 square feet
  
  Minimum of 80 parking stalls
- Location Requirements
- Superior visibility of the building and signage elements
  
  Easy accessibility into location, with a preference of two curb cuts at a signalized corner
  
  Traffic count of at least 30,000 VPD Superior strategic positioning of the site for the trade area
  
  Strong retail synergy within ½ mile of the location
  
  Late night activity drivers within one mile of the site
  
  Ability to achieve Hooters brand signage and exterior elements

Because the world needs more hooters

Here are a few things we expect from our franchisee candidates

Restaurant Experience

Development Territory

Terms

Domestic Fees

Financial Qualifications

Interested in a Hooters Franchise?

The Future is Now

See The New Hooters Design

Beachfront property not required

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