[Item 22: CONTRACTS]

EXHIBIT H TO THE FRANCHISE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT FORM OF IT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT

IT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT

This IT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is effective as of [ ], 20[ ] (the "Effective Date"), by and between Noodles & Company, a Delaware corporation having offices at 520 Zang Street, Suite D, Broomfield, CO 80021 ("Company"), and [Franchisee name], a [state/entity type] having offices at [Franchisee address] ("Franchisee"). Company and Franchisee sometimes are individually each referred to as a "Party," and collectively referred to herein as the "Parties."

WHEREAS, Company and Franchisee are parties to one or more Franchise Agreements ("Franchise Agreements"), pursuant to which Franchisee operates one or more Noodles & Company restaurants;

WHEREAS, Company offers certain restaurant technology support services to its franchisees; and

WHEREAS, Franchisee desires Company to perform such Services for Franchisee's internal business operations on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants, terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:

• 3.03 IT Support Services Agreement. If you have not already done so, you must simultaneously with the execution of this Agreement, sign our current form of IT Support Services Agreement.

Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 98–99)