Schoop's Hamburgers
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Serve the finest handcrafted burgers
Share a beloved legacy burger brand with your community.
Brand overview
Founded in 1948, Schoop's Hamburgers has been a staple of the hardworking Calumet Region of Indiana and Illinois. Our retro-style quick-service restaurants deliver a 50s diner feel and quality comfort food to every community we serve. We have always kept a simple goal: use fresh, never frozen ingredients to make the best burger at a fair price. Now, it is time to share Schoop's with even more communities.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Schoop's Hamburgers
Schoop's offers strong generational brand loyalty, with local families returning for decades. You can leverage our national brand recognition, including being ranked as Indiana's top restaurant chain and featured in Big 7's 25 Best Burgers. Our focus on fresh ingredients and fair pricing ensures a consistent product that keeps customers coming back.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$413,000–$431,000
Cash Required
$100,000
Net worth
$300,000
Franchise fee
$20,000
Royalty fee
5% of gross sales
Ad fund %
1%
Total units
15
Financing available
None — we do not offer direct or indirect financing and do not guarantee any obligations.
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Training & support
New franchise owners receive direct guidance from the owners and comprehensive hands-on training. We also provide location selection assistance to ensure your restaurant is set up for success from the very beginning.
Ideal candidate
We are looking for an operator who resonates with a hardworking, gutsy community spirit. Our ideal franchise partner wants to share a beloved, legacy burger brand with new markets and understands the value of serving fresh food to honest people.
Take the first step toward bringing the finest hamburger on this side of the moon to your town. Submit your information today to learn more about owning a Schoop's Hamburgers franchise.