Waffle House

About Waffle House
Waffle House restaurants franchises are available only to associates presently in the Waffle House system. We have found that multi-unit Waffle House restaurant experience with the company or one of our franchisees will set the franchise up for success when they open their own business. The Waffle House system offers its associates a unique career choice with growth to future levels of responsibility and franchise opportunity. If you want to own a Waffle House, where in the organization do you want to start?

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Franchise
Franchise Fee
Royalty
Advertising Fee
Development Costs
30000 - 30000
5%
1% + $100 per month
200000 - 300000
30000 - 30000
5%
1%
205850 - 458950
45000 - 45000
6%
3%
591000 - 883500
45000 - 45000
5% of net
2% National Fund; 1% Local Fund
550000 - 900000
42000 - 42000
5%
3%
350000 - 750000
39500 - 39500
4%
1%
510414 - 887897
15000 - 15000
5%
2%
215000 - 999999
40000 - 40000
5%
1%-2%
600500 - 1024500
45000 - 80000
4%
up to 3%
899800 - 1522000
45000 - 45000
5%
2%
442500 - 737000
25000 - 25000
5%
100000 - 450000
25000 - 25000
5%
1%Nat'l + 1/2%Local
249500 - 502000
35000 - 35000
270000 - 1342000
25000 - 35000
4%
510,435 to $1,379,575
510435 - 1379575
40000 - 50000
4.50%
3.50%
414866 - 3374043
0
5%
1%
450000 - 550000
20000 - 20000
4%
Nat'l 0.5% Local 3%
234200 - 746000
30000 - 30000
5%
100000 - 550000
45000 - 45000
5%
3%
300000 - 999999
45000 - 45000
5%
3%
650000 - 999999
11000 - 35000
5.25%
0.25%
0
20000 - 20000
434900 - 999999
25000 - 25000
438000 - 702000
25000 - 25000
4%
1%
200000 - 400000
35000 - 35000
4.50%
2%
310000 - 615000
60000 - 60000
372500 - 966250
45000 - 45000
280750 - 482200
25000 - 25000
5%
213075 - 479550
40000 - 40000
5%
161000 - 288750
30000 - 30000
6%
2%
116680 - 310000