CRAVE Hot Dogs and BBQ - Franchise
Quick Summary
Crave is searching for franchise partners in the U.S. We are one of the fastest-growing Hot Dog & BBQ franchises, with brick-and-mortar and food truck opportunities as well as express units inside Walmart. If you want to own your own business and be your own boss, look no further! Multiple investment levels and something for everyone! Three different investment opportunities to choose from: BRICK & MORTAR, FOOD TRUCKS, and EXPRESS UNITS INSIDE WALMART!
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CRAVE Hot Dogs and BBQ
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $70,000 | |
| Training & Support | Yes |
Available In These States:
- AK
- AL
- AR
- AZ
- CO
- CT
- DC
- DE
- FL
- GA
- IA
- ID
- IL
- IN
- KS
- KY
- LA
- MA
- MD
- ME
- MI
- MN
- MO
- MS
- MT
- NC
- NE
- NH
- NJ
- NM
- NV
- NY
- OH
- OK
- OR
- PA
- SC
- SD
- TN
- TX
- UT
- VA
- VT
- WI
- WV
- WY
- Overview
CRAVE Hot Dogs and BBQ - Franchise
At Crave we have made it our mission to deliver a menu where there is something for everyone in a fun family friendly environment. Good food and good fun. Events, parties, weddings, catering and more!
Crave is a fast-casual restaurant with something for everyone, offering hot dog and BBQ, kids meals, salads and more! Other offerings include smoked brisket, pulled chicken, pulled pork, 100% All Beef Hot Dogs, Brats, and Sausages grilled to perfection. Salads, vegan and vegetarian options are also available. There are fun plays on BBQ dishes such as Mac N Brisket sandwiches, BBQ tacos, BBQ bowls, and more. The sides are delicious and packed with flavor, and the desserts are next-level delicious.
- DELIVERY – Download our app to have your delicious meal delivered to your door! (on participating trucks)
- ORDER AHEAD – Download our app to order your meal ahead of time so you can pop in and pick it up!
- APP – Collect rewards and loyalty points! Utilize our delivery or order ahead functions. Also, browse our menu and see our latest Limited Time Offers and
- CATERING – Cater meals through our app, website or truck.
- FOOD TRUCKS – We also franchise food trucks nationwide
- KIOSKS – Available through Crave in select big box retailers!
- TAILGATE AND PARTY PACKAGES!
FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Crave is now looking for franchise partners throughout the U.S. If you want to own your own business, encourage creativity, and still have time for your family, Crave could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Make your own schedule around events leaving time for family and friends! Crave has received numerous awards If you want to #beatthecraving to success, Crave could be for you!
Crave also offers:
- TRAINING
- OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
- MARKETING SUPPORT
- EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT
- MORE!
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