Shelby's Legendary Shawarma

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Modernize Shawarma With Shelby's™
Join Canada's fastest-growing fast casual shawarma franchise expanding globally.

Brand overview
Founded in 2015 in London, Ontario, Shelby's™ has grown from a single restaurant into one of Canada's fastest-growing quick service brands. Co-founders Yazan El-Shalabi and Yasser Ali combined construction management discipline and over eighteen years of restaurant industry experience to create a globally recognized shawarma franchise. Today, Shelby's™ is expanding across North America, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East, delivering bold flavors and exceptional customer experiences everywhere.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Shelby's Legendary Shawarma
Join an inspiring fast casual brand with a passionate leadership team dedicated to franchisee growth and operational efficiency. Benefit from a seasoned executive team providing deep expertise in real estate, IT, training, legal, and supply chain to support every aspect of your business. Capitalize on a vibrant, globally expanding brand in the popular shawarma quick service category featuring a proven model for multi-unit development.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$669,000–$885,000
Cash Required
$1,000,000
Net worth
$2,500,000
Franchise fee
$35,000
Royalty fee
6% of Gross Revenue
Ad fund %
2%
Financing available
None — we do not offer direct or indirect financing.
Real estate required
Yes
Training & support
Franchisees receive comprehensive operational guidance led by VP of Training and Field Operations Jason LeGroulx. Drawing from over 30 years of food and beverage industry experience across multiple franchise models, Jason and the corporate team work directly with owners to refine operations, improve profitability, and ensure every location upholds the brand standards that make Shelby's™ legendary.
Ideal candidate
Shelby's™ seeks high-caliber, high-net-worth entrepreneurs with proven success managing multi-unit fast casual or quick service restaurant operations. Ideal candidates possess strong business acumen, a deep commitment to brand integrity and operational efficiency, and the current operational capacity to successfully operate three or more franchise restaurants in their market.
Bring legendary shawarma to your market and grow alongside one of the industry's most exciting brands. Submit your information today to receive our franchise prospectus and start your journey with Shelby's™.
