Big Chicken
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own a Shaq-Back Restaurant
Bring bigger flavor and massive brand recognition to your market.
Brand overview
Big Chicken is a fast-casual restaurant franchise founded by Shaquille O'Neal, combining his larger-than-life persona with comforting, family-inspired food. The menu draws direct inspiration from Shaq's upbringing and his mother's ability to turn simple ingredients into something magical. Guests enjoy a lineup of chicken sandwiches, tenders, snacks, salads, sides, and shakes that deliver a unique comfort-food experience standing out in the crowded fast-casual space.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Big Chicken
As a franchise backed by the celebrity and cultural influence of Shaquille O'Neal, owners benefit from massive brand recognition and marketing energy from day one. The menu is rooted in authentic family recipes, offering a unique comfort-food experience that stands out in the crowded fast-casual space. The brand's bold, playful personality and engaged social following help drive customer traffic and loyalty.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$681,500–$1,535,500
Cash Required
$470,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
Total units
24
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Ideal candidate
We are looking for someone who gives a damn about delivering consistent Big Love and community impact. The ideal candidate believes that every meal and interaction is an opportunity to make someone's day better.
Take the first step toward bringing Shaq's legendary comfort food to your community. Submit your information today to receive our franchise prospectus and explore available territories.