Parlor Doughnuts
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own a Parlor Doughnuts franchise
Bring our Famous Layered Doughnuts to your community with a fast-growing national brand.
Brand overview
Launched in 2019 in downtown Evansville, Indiana, Parlor Doughnuts quickly became a nationwide destination for fresh, Famous Layered Doughnuts. Approved for franchise operations in 2021, the brand has rapidly scaled to over 60 locations across the country. Each shop serves our signature layered doughnuts alongside specialty coffee and beverages, offering seasonal flavor lineups, a popular rewards program, and branded merchandise to keep guests coming back.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Parlor Doughnuts
Join a fast-growing brand with a coast-to-coast footprint that has already scaled to over 50 locations. Benefit from strategically planned growth that increases economies of scale and drives brand awareness. Partner with a team that carefully vets locations and operators to ensure mutual success and strong market fit.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$467,000–$863,000
Cash Required
$175,000
Net worth
$750,000
Franchise fee
$45,000
Royalty fee
5% of Weekly Gross Sales
Ad fund %
2%
Total units
63
Financing available
None — we do not offer direct or indirect financing for any amounts due under the Franchise Agreement.
Real estate required
Yes
Growth Trends
Training & support
The franchise process begins with an initial interview to discuss your goals and qualifications. Prospective owners then attend Discovery Day to meet the corporate team and learn firsthand about the brand culture. You will also complete a thorough Franchise Disclosure Document review to ensure complete transparency before moving forward.
Ideal candidate
We seek like-minded individuals who share our mission and values, possess a passion for excellence, and demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of success or applicable experience, lives in their target market or has a solid operating plan, and meets the financial requirements to sustain and grow the business.
Take the first step toward bringing Famous Layered Doughnuts to your market. Submit your information today to start the conversation and learn more about franchise opportunities with Parlor Doughnuts.