Big Boy Restaurants

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own a Piece of Americana
Join a legendary family dining franchise with over 85 years of history.

Brand overview
Started in 1936, Big Boy has grown into one of the most iconic restaurant brands in the world. Known for classic American comfort food, the restaurant serves up everything from hearty breakfasts and famous Slim Jim sandwiches to signature pumpkin pie. Fueled by a spirit of thinking big, the brand continues to thrive and expand with dedicated franchise owners ready to build its future.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Big Boy Restaurants
Join a thriving brand with over 85 years of history and worldwide icon status. Capitalize on a proven, recognizable restaurant model rooted in thinking big. Grow with a brand that is expanding back into missed markets and introducing itself to new homes.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$750,000–$2,500,000
Cash Required
$250,000
Net worth
$500,000
Franchise fee
$50,000
Real estate required
Not Specified
Training & support
Big Boy provides comprehensive new restaurant opening training along with regular operational updates through an online portal. Management training typically lasts six to eight weeks, encompassing both online and on-the-job instruction to ensure you are fully prepared to run your location.
Ideal candidate
We seek leaders with restaurant experience, or those willing to hire an experienced restaurant operator, who want to continue the brand's growth and bring it to new and former markets. Preferred candidates also possess general business experience and a passion for the brand.
Bring a legendary dining experience to your community. Submit your information today to start the conversation about opening your own Big Boy franchise.
