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With a cult following and mass appeal, Board & Brew has been a Southern California favorite since our first location opened in 1979. Now, for the first time in our history, we are accepting applications for franchises.

The Opportunity

As a Board & Brew franchisee, you’ll have the unique opportunity take advantage of our 40 years of experience in the restaurant industry. We provide a strong foundation and support system to our franchisees, to ensure success and brand consistency. When you invest in Board & Brew, we become invested in you.

Our Support to Franchise Owners

Food Supply & Distribution
Board & Brew is known for high quality and fresh food. To maintain our food standards takes time, attention to detail and a strong knowledge of food sourcing. We provide ongoing over sight to our supply chain and product sourcing.

Training
With four decades of experience, we know the ins and outs of the sandwich business and share that knowledge with our franchise owners. We provide 4 weeks of training programs for you and core members of your team to help get your franchise up and running.

Ongoing Support
Once your restaurant is open, we provide continuing operational support with frequent visits to your location, secret shoppers and additional training when needed.

Branded Materials and Marketing
We provide branded Board & Brew materials such as cups, signage, menus, apparel, marketing collateral and more. In addition, we continually invest in building the Board & Brew brand and reputation through highly effective social media campaigns, system wide promotional efforts and very strong local store marketing and catering programs.

Why Board & Brew?

Individuality
We encourage franchise owners to infuse their locations with a local flavor and get involved with local community. Board & Brew wants each location to have its’ own distinct personality while keeping within the parameters of the franchise business model.

Timeless
Board & Brew doesn’t rely on trends. Investing in our brand is a smart long-term business decision because what we do never goes out of style and only becomes more valuable over time.

Quality
We don’t take our reputation lightly. In fact, we put our heart & soul into everything we do, which is why our sandwiches and local microbrews are so loved by our customers. Each restaurant gets fresh baked bread deliveries EVERY day, all our fresh meats are cooked and cut at the restaurants and every sandwich is made to order.

The Ideal Candidate

Board & Brew is not your typical restaurant, so we’re not looking for your typical franchisee. We’re interested in building long-term relationships with people who fit in well with our unique culture. Not sure if you’re our type? We’re looking for franchise owners who are:

Service-Oriented
We seek franchise owners who have worked in the hospitality industry and know how to manage others effectively.If you have passion and want to be part of Board & Brew we want to hear from you!

Ambitious
Owning a Board & Brew franchise is a great way to run your own business and have a good time doing it. Do you have the drive to be successful? Are you actively seeking the right opportunity? Board & Brew might be for you!

Passionate
We are obsessed with quality, freshness and great customer service. Everything we do is a labor of love. Most importantly, we seek satisfaction from a job well done – not from squeezing more profits from our customers. Sound good to you? Let’s talk!

Investment
An investment of $433,500 to $777,500 is needed to start up a Board and Brew Restaurant. This includes all fees, build out costs, training, working capital and related grand opening costs. Board and Brew can also assist you with links to a SBA loan.

The ideal candidate

Get Started Today

Interested in starting your own Board & Brew franchise? Awesome! The first step is to complete the franchising application below. Once your application is received, we’ll get in touch to learn more about you and fill you in on all the details about our franchising process. Because of our success in these counties and commitments by existing franchise owners We are no longer accepting applications for Southern California markets.

Franchise Application

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