Five Guys franchise opportunity

OWN AN ICONIC
FIVE GUYS FRANCHISE

Join the legendary brand that redefined American burgers and fries. Massive recognition, proven operations, exceptional support from experienced consultants.

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Luis Sierra

Owner · LS Franchise Consultants

“I halep investors find the right Franchise!”

I’m Luis Sierra, owner of LS Franchise Consultants. With years helping entrepreneurs find and build successful franchise opportunities, I bring hands-on experience and honest guidance to every step of your journey. My focus is matching your goals with the right fit — because your success is my priority. Let’s explore what’s possible together.

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WHY FIVE GUYS?

Invest in a brand that customers love and operators trust. Iconic recognition meets operational excellence.

Five Guys franchise opportunity

LEGENDARY BRAND POWER

Five Guys isn't just a burger joint—it's an American institution. Since 1986, we've built a reputation for fresh, made-to-order perfection that keeps customers coming back.

  • Massive brand recognition nationwide
  • Proven operations system perfected over decades
  • Loyal customer base that drives repeat business

EXPERT SUPPORT

You're not alone in this journey. LS Consultants brings deep fast-food operations expertise to guide you from site selection through grand opening and beyond.

  • Hands-on consulting from fast-food veterans
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support
  • Strategic guidance to maximize your success
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THE NUMBERS SPEAK

A proven franchise model with growth that speaks for itself.

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Locations Worldwide

35+

Years in Business

#1

Ranked Fast Casual Burger

100%

Fresh Never Frozen

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Everything you need to know about owning a Five Guys franchise.

What is the initial investment required for a Five Guys franchise?

The total investment for a Five Guys franchise typically ranges from $306,200 to $641,250, including the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and initial inventory. This varies based on location and restaurant size. Our consultants provide detailed financial breakdowns tailored to your market.

What are the qualifications to become a Five Guys franchisee?

Five Guys seeks franchisees with strong business acumen, excellent credit, and a net worth of at least $1.5 million with $500,000 in liquid assets. Restaurant or multi-unit management experience is highly valued. A passion for quality and customer service is essential.

What kind of training and support does Five Guys provide?

Five Guys offers comprehensive training covering all aspects of restaurant operations, from food prep to staff management. New franchisees complete an intensive program at corporate headquarters and in existing restaurants. Ongoing support includes field consultants, marketing resources, and operational guidance to ensure your success.

How long does it take to open a Five Guys franchise?

The timeline from approval to opening typically ranges from 9 to 18 months, depending on site selection, permitting, and construction. Our experienced consultants help streamline the process, working with you to navigate real estate negotiations, buildout, and pre-opening preparations efficiently.

Are territories still available in my area?

Territory availability varies by market. Five Guys continues strategic expansion in select high-growth areas across the U.S. and internationally. Contact us today to discuss available territories in your region and secure your opportunity to join this iconic brand.

What is the expected return on investment for a Five Guys franchise?

While individual results vary based on location, management, and market conditions, Five Guys franchises benefit from strong brand loyalty and high average unit volumes. Our consultants provide detailed financial projections and connect you with existing franchisees to discuss real-world performance and profitability.

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