What must I do to acquire a single Chicken Guy Franchised Restaurant?
Chicken_Guy Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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You can buy a franchise to develop and operate one franchised Chicken Guy! Restaurant ("Franchised Restaurant") at a site approved by us ("Franchised Location") by signing a Franchise Agreement (Exhibit E) and paying the Initial Franchise Fee. You may not acquire any interest in a site for
the Franchised Restaurant until you have been approved as a franchisee and we have approved the site in writing. If you and the area in which you are interested meet certain qualifications, you can buy the rights to develop one or more Franchised Restaurants within a geographic area ("Development Territory") by signing a Development Agreement (Exhibit D) and paying the Development Fee. You must agree to develop at least one Chicken Guy! Restaurant under the Development Agreement, however most developers agree to develop three to five Chicken Guy! Restaurants under the Development Agreement. If you are developing a Franchised Restaurant under a Development Agreement, you will sign our thencurrent form of Franchise Agreement (which may differ from the form of Franchise Agreement included as Exhibit E) within 90 days after we approve the site for the Franchised Restaurant. When we approve your application to become a Chicken Guy! Restaurant franchisee, and prior to our preparation of your Franchise Agreement or Development Agreement, you will sign the Agreement Request Form attached as Exhibit C and pay the Deposit Fee.
Your receipt of this disclosure document does not mean that you will be approved as a franchisee or that you may develop or open a Franchised Restaurant. Before you may develop and open a Franchised Restaurant, we must approve you as a franchisee, you and we must sign the Franchise Agreement, we must approve the site of your proposed Franchised Restaurant, and you must attend and successfully complete our initial manager training program.
Nontraditional Restaurants
You can also purchase a franchise to develop and operate a Chicken Guy!
Source: Item 1 — THE FRANCHISOR AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 6–8)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Chicken Guy's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, to acquire a single Chicken Guy Franchised Restaurant, you must first be approved as a franchisee. Then, you must sign a Franchise Agreement and pay the Initial Franchise Fee for a site that Chicken Guy approves. You cannot acquire any interest in a site for the Franchised Restaurant until you have been approved as a franchisee and Chicken Guy has approved the site in writing.
Before you can develop and open a Franchised Restaurant, Chicken Guy must approve you as a franchisee, you and Chicken Guy must sign the Franchise Agreement, Chicken Guy must approve the site of your proposed Franchised Restaurant, and you must attend and successfully complete their initial manager training program. If you are buying a franchise for a Nontraditional Restaurant, after Chicken Guy approves the site, you will sign a Franchise Agreement and an Addendum to Franchise Agreement for a Nontraditional Location and pay the Initial Franchise Fee.
Prior to the preparation of your Franchise Agreement or Development Agreement, you will sign the Agreement Request Form attached as Exhibit C and pay the Deposit Fee when Chicken Guy approves your application to become a Chicken Guy franchisee. Receiving the Franchise Disclosure Document does not guarantee approval as a franchisee or the ability to develop or open a Franchised Restaurant.