Own a Hangry Joe's
Hot Chicken Franchise
Join the hangry joes family and bring bold, craveable hot chicken to your community. Hangry Joe's hot chicken is one of the fastest-growing concepts in the United States — and we're looking for passionate partners to grow with us.
hangry joe's Franchise Benefits
Partnering with hangry joes means joining a brand built on bold flavors, community passion, and proven systems designed for your success.
Comprehensive Training
Our 90-day onboarding covers everything from kitchen operations to marketing and customer experience — so you open with confidence.
Proven Brand & Recipes
Hangry Joe's hot chicken recipes are perfected and trademarked. You get exclusive access to sauces, rubs, and menu concepts that customers crave.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is available throughout your journey — from site selection to grand opening and beyond.
National Marketing Power
Benefit from national advertising campaigns, social media strategies, and co-op marketing initiatives that drive traffic to your location.
Supply Chain Network
Access our vetted supplier network for consistent quality ingredients at competitive prices — keeping your costs predictable and manageable.
Growth Potential
Qualified franchisees can expand to multiple units with exclusive territory rights, building a portfolio of Hangry Joe's locations.
hangry joe's hot chicken — Investment Requirements
Transparent financials matter. Here's a clear breakdown of what it takes to open your own Hangry Joe's hot chicken location in the United States.
| Investment Item | Estimated Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $35,000 | One-time, paid at signing |
| Build-Out & Construction | $150K – $300K | Varies by location size |
| Equipment & Fixtures | $80K – $140K | Kitchen, signage, POS system |
| Initial Inventory | $15K – $25K | Opening stock & supplies |
| Training & Travel | $10K – $20K | |
| Working Capital | $50K – $100K | 6 months operating reserve |
| Marketing Launch | $20K – $35K | Grand opening campaign |
| Total Estimated Investment | $360K – $655K | Financing options available |
All figures are estimates. Actual costs may vary by location, market conditions, and local regulations. Request our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for full details.
Franchisee Requirements
- Minimum net worth of $500,000
- Liquid assets of at least $200,000
- Strong passion for food and hospitality
- Prior business or management experience preferred
- Commitment to brand standards and values
- Active involvement in daily operations (owner-operator preferred)
- Ability to complete 90-day training program
Your Path to Opening a hangry joes
We've streamlined the process to get you from inquiry to grand opening as smoothly as possible. Here's what to expect at each stage.
Submit Inquiry
Fill out our franchise inquiry form with your background, location preference, and investment budget. Our team reviews every submission.
Discovery Call
Qualified candidates are invited to a one-on-one discovery call with our franchise development team to discuss your goals and fit.
FDD & Agreement
Receive our Franchise Disclosure Document, review terms with your advisors, and sign your franchise agreement to secure your territory.
Site Selection
Our real estate team assists you in finding and evaluating the ideal location, analyzing traffic, demographics, and lease terms.
Build-Out & Design
Our design team provides approved layout plans and contractor guidance so your space captures the authentic Hangry Joe's atmosphere.
Training Program
Complete our intensive 90-day program covering operations, recipes, staff management, marketing, and customer service excellence.
Grand Opening
We support your grand opening with marketing materials, social media amplification, and an on-site representative to ensure a successful launch.
Ongoing Growth
Quarterly business reviews, continuous training updates, and access to new menu launches keep your Hangry Joe's thriving long-term.
Apply for a hangry joe's Franchise
Ready to bring Hangry Joe's hot chicken to your community? Fill out the inquiry form below and our franchise team will be in touch within 2 business days.