Wayback Burgers

Wayback Burgers is a fast-casual restaurant franchise specializing in juicy burgers, flavorful chicken sandwiches, crispy tenders, and more. They have 170+ restaurants worldwide, which is a testament to their commitment to training and supporting their franchisees.

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Background

Why Wayback Burgers
We also provide each of our franchisees with an unrivaled experience that includes a playbook for operational excellence, and unrelenting guidance and support you'd be hard-pressed to find with other brands. We lead our competitors for a reason. We won't be beat, and we stop at nothing to help put our franchisees on the path to success.

Burger franchise opportunities are popular and varied in the fast-casual dining market, but Wayback offers many benefits and opportunities to prospective partners that make us unique. Our honest and uncomplicated brand provides entrepreneurs the opportunity to start their own business while being able to rely on the support and experience of an established system.

More Reasons to Join Wayback Burgers
MENU DIVERSITY - At Wayback Burgers, we take pride in the top-quality products we serve and are always looking for new ways to improve. We pay close attention to what items and flavor profiles are trending at our restaurants, and within the industry as a whole.
PROVEN SUCCESS - Wayback Burgers started as a hamburger stand in Delaware in 1991 and began offering burger franchise opportunities in 2008. The brand has since achieved international success, growing to over 170+ locations in more than 34 states in the US and 40+ countries around the globe. By simply following our operational blueprint and recipe for success, our franchise owners have proven that whether they are serving guests in a big city or small town, the Wayback Burgers model works.
MARKETING & FRANCHISE SUPPORT - We understand the level of commitment required to start and build a successful restaurant. We also recognize the challenge of doing so while trying to implement an effective local marketing strategy:
Construction and Real Estate Support
In-Restaurant Training
Wayback University Training
HR & Team Member Relations Training
Management Certification
Grand Opening Planning and Execution
Dedicated Regional Director of Operations
PARTNERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT - Community involvement is one of our core values and our franchisees play an important role in helping foster and build partnerships with local charities and organizations. National partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of America.

Company Details

Established: 1991
First Unit Franchised: 2008
Franchised Units: 158
Company Owned Units: 2
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, California - CA, Colorado - CO, Connecticut - CT, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Hawaii - HI, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Maryland - MD, Massachusetts - MA, Michigan - MI, Minnesota - MN, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Jersey - NJ, New Mexico - NM, New York - NY, North Carolina - NC, North Dakota - ND, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, Rhode Island - RI, South Carolina - SC, South Dakota - SD, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, Virginia - VA, Washington - WA, West Virginia - WV, Wisconsin - WI, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: Yes
International Franchises: Yes

Support and Training Offered By Wayback Burgers

Financial Assistance Provided: Yes
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Training:
Wayback Business School

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Wayback Burgers Franchise.

What does a Wayback Burgers Franchise Cost?

Wayback Burgers franchise fees for 2024:

Cash Investment: $250,000
Total Investment: $550,000-$650,000
Minimum Net Worth: $500,000
Franchise Fee: $35,000
Royalty: 5%
Ad: 2%
Item 19: No
Visa Candidates: Yes
Passive Ownership: No
Home-Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: Yes
Veteran Discount: Yes

Is Wayback Burgers a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

No. Wayback Burgers is not a semi absentee franchise. The owner of the franchise (the franchisee) is expected to be involved in all aspects of day-to-day operations.

Is Wayback Burgers a Home Based franchise?

No. Wayback Burgers is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Wayback Burgers Franchise Owners Make?

This information is not available. Wayback Burgers does not offer an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document.

Is Wayback Burgers a Master Franchise Opportunity?

Yes. Wayback Burgers is a master franchise opportunity. A master franchisee is responsible to recruit, train and support franchisees in their territory.

Does Wayback Burgers Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Wayback Burgers franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does Wayback Burgers Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

Yes. Wayback Burgers franchise does work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is Wayback Burgers Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

Yes. Wayback Burgers franchise is looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Wayback Burgers Looking for International franchisees?

Yes. Wayback Burgers franchise is looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Wayback Burgers's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

Buying a Franchise Guide: What is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

Click here to connect with a Franchise Consultant who can help you obtain a copy quickly and for free. They can also guide you through the essential franchise questions to ask, ensuring you make a well-informed decision about your investment.

Additional Information

Additional Categories

Food & Restaurants

Number of Units Open

100+ UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Master Franchise

Yes

Passive Franchise

No

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

No

Veteran Discount

No

B2B

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

Yes

International Franchise Opportunities

Yes

E2 Visa Franchise

Yes

Wayback Burgers Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing Wayback Burgers franchises for sale. We may have Wayback Burgers franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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