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Our New York-style bagels are boiled and baked all day alongside housemade spreads and specialty coffee.

Brand overview
Jeff's Bagel Run operates neighborhood bagel shops focused on scratch-made, New York-style bagels boiled and baked fresh throughout the day. With a tightly edited menu featuring a rotating daily specialty bagel, housemade cream cheeses, and a vertically integrated coffee program through Otus Coffee, the brand combines quality with high operational efficiency. Founded by Jeff and Danielle Perera and now with over 35 open locations, the franchise has earned spots on the Franchise 500 Top New and Emerging list and the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies.
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Why choose
The one-shift labor model runs from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, significantly reducing labor costs and simplifying scheduling. The proprietary Au-dough-mation platform connects all order channels without relying on third-party POS integrations. A vertically integrated coffee program through the Otus Coffee acquisition ensures quality control and stronger margins from bean to cup. A tightly edited menu drives deep margins with zero shortcuts, and 26% of orders already come through the rewards app, building measurable customer loyalty and retention.
Top Third AUV
*2025 fiscal year figures based on the top third of Jeff's Bagel Run affiliate-operated stores open and operating for a full fiscal year as of 12/31/2025. There were six Jeff's Bagel Run affiliate-operated stores open and operating for a full fiscal year as of 12/31/2025. Therefore, one affiliate-operated store exceeded these figures and five did not. Your individual results may differ. The bottom third had an AUV or average "Sales" of $821,416 and Avg. Net Profit of $19,487. See Item 19 of JBR Franchising Co's Franchise Disclosure Document for definitions of "Sales" and "Net Profit" and additional information. Written substantiation for the financial performance representation will be made available to a prospective franchisee upon reasonable request.
Training & support
Comprehensive training covers all aspects of operations, from bagel production to delivering an exceptional guest experience. Ongoing support includes site selection, build-out guidance, full access to the Au-dough-mation technology platform, marketing assistance, and continuous operational coaching.
Ideal candidate
Jeff's Bagel Run seeks operators who are present and hands-on in their business, as franchisees are operators rather than absentee investors. Ideal candidates are passionate about the brand and committed to delivering outstanding customer experiences. Prior restaurant experience is helpful but not required.