Nash & Smashed
Food: Quick-Service Restaurants → Chicken
Bold Nashville Flavors, Built Fresh
Bring authentic Nashville-style chicken and smashed burgers to your market with a proven fast-casual franchise.
Revenue Potential$1,853,668from the brand’s own disclosures
Total units10from the brand’s own disclosures
Brand overview
Nash & Smashed is a fast-casual restaurant franchise specializing in Nashville-style sandwiches, smashed burgers, and fried chicken made with high-quality, locally sourced, halal, and antibiotic-free ingredients. Founded in Manassas, VA by Zayan Abbasi, the brand began with a vision to bring authentic Nashville flavors to the community and has grown into a multi-state concept. Franchisees operate a restaurant that blends Southern culinary traditions with a contemporary dining experience, offering customizable meals and hand-spun milkshakes. The franchise is deeply committed to community engagement, actively participating in local events and supporting nearby farmers while delivering vibrant Southern hospitality.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose
Join a fast-growing restaurant concept with a proven business model and demonstrated operational excellence. Benefit from attractive ROI potential with multiple revenue streams in the booming fast-casual market. Access comprehensive marketing strategies and materials designed to drive traffic to your location. Capitalize on a unique concept that stands out by combining Nashville sandwiches, smashed burgers, and fried chicken with a commitment to halal, locally sourced, and antibiotic-free ingredients.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
$1,853,668
2026 FDD top performing unit
- Total investment
- $261,500–$776,500
- Franchise fee
- $34,500
- Cash Required
- $100,000
- Net worth
- $100,000
Growth Trends
Training & support
Receive 40 hours of combined classroom and on-the-job training from experienced professionals. Complete 6 hours of classroom instruction covering food preparation, menu customization, customer service, inventory management, and operational best practices. Gain 34 hours of hands-on, on-the-job training in a real Nash & Smashed location under the guidance of experienced team members. Learn essential operational skills including staff hiring, financial management and reporting, and marketing strategies and implementation.
Ideal candidate
We are seeking passionate entrepreneurs with strong business acumen, leadership skills, and a dedication to customer service and community engagement. Restaurant experience is beneficial but not required. Ideal candidates share our commitment to fresh, pure, and locally sourced ingredients and want to bring unforgettable Nashville flavors to their communities.