Path To Ownership
Apply. Receive our FDD
Complete our confidential questionaire to receive our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Discovery Day
Visit us to Discover more about ownership - Meet the Team at The Pancakery
Approval
Final review with our leadership team - qualified candidates will become approved to join The Pancakery
Onboarding
Congratulations! We start the onboarding process. Training begins and we open The Pancakery in your community!
Start Up Investment
Per Our Franchise Disclosure Document
This chart outlines some key areas of the initial and ongoing investment. We help Pancakery owners to open quickly.
Initial Fees & Investment Terms
Notes On Investment
Startup Investment
$513,500 to $893,500
For one restaurant.
Initial Franchise Fee
$50,000
10% $ discount US Military Veteran
Ongoing Royalty
5% of Gross Sales
Paid Weekly
Brand Development
1% of Gross Sales.
Also invest 2% with $2,500/month min in local advertising and marketing
Grand Opening
$20,000
Included in startup range to help launch the business.
Franchise Training Program
When a franchisee purchases a location with The Pancakery, the journey begins with careful site selection and pre-marketing efforts to lay the foundation for success. Following site selection, franchisees embark on the renovation or build-out of the restaurant space, aligned with The Pancakery's brand and ambiance.
Prior to the Grand Opening, franchisees participate in a comprehensive three-week pre-opening training program, immersing themselves in The Pancakery way of daily operations, utilizing the P.O.S., effective management tools, and local advertising and marketing strategies.
As the excitement builds, franchisees launch their Grand Opening, supported by The Pancakery's dedicated team, who provide guidance and assistance every step of the way. Throughout the journey and beyond, franchisees can rely on ongoing support from The Pancakery team as they grow within their community, supporting long-term success and connection with their patrons.
Site Selection
We assist in selecting prime locations with high visibility, leveraging market research and analysis for optimal business potential.
Renovation/Build
Our franchise support team guides you through the renovation process, creating an inviting, space that creates a welcoming dining experience.
Pre-Opening Training
We provide 3 weeks of extensive pre-opening training covering daily operations, management tools, and local marketing tactics.
Grand Opening
The Pancakery assists with strategic guidance to attract customers, and establish a strong presence in the local community, preparing for your soft and Grand Opening!
Ongoing Support
We remain as your partner, offering continued support to navigate challenges, seize growth opportunities, and develop lasting success.





Available Territories
The Pancakery is presently only franchising around The Florida Panhandle area, from Gulf Shores, AL to Panama City, Florida.
All other states are scheduled for future expansion and subject to change.
Have Questions about franchise territories? Contact us today.
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Learn how you can be part of our story - serving up smiles by day and savoring family time by night. Let’s create a place where every meal is a celebration, and every day brings you home in time for those cherished moments in life.
