The Original Pancake House

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What to know about The Original Pancake House franchise? The franchise offered is to operate a The Original Pancake House restaurant specializing in pancakes, waffles, omelets and similar food products. The Original Pancake House is a restaurant chain founded in 1953 in Portland, Oregon by Les Highet and Erma Hueneke. The restaurant specializes in pancakes and other breakfast items. The Original Pancake House uses only the highest quality ingredients in their recipes. Their batters and sauces are made fresh in each restaurant’s kitchen. The coffee at The Original Pancake House is specially blended, roasted and ground to complement every meal. The restaurant also features the finest fresh fruits of the season. The Original Pancake House has won local and national acclaim, and now has over one hundred franchises from coast to coast. The Original Pancake House is based in Portland, OR. Scroll down to learn more!How much does a The Original Pancake House franchise cost?Are you wondering how much is a The Original Pancake House franchise? Before starting a The Original Pancake House franchise, it is important to know the franchise fee, working capital and other costs required to start the business.The minimum investment amount required to open a The Original Pancake House franchise is $482,500 and can go all the way up to $1,666,250. Keep in mind, you should also allocate additional funds to live off of while the The Original Pancake House business ramps up. This can take as little as 6 months to over 2 years depending on the franchise opportunity. You should speak to at least 5 The Original Pancake House franchisees to understand the true cost of opening the franchise and how long it takes to: 1) start a The Original Pancake House business 2) pass break even 3) hit significant income.After (and if) you pass the point of earning significant income from your The Original Pancake House franchise, there may be enough margin to hire a day-to-day manager and work less hours in the business.