Chester's

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What to know about Chester's franchise? The franchise is to operate a quick-service chicken and sides restaurant under the CHESTER'S® name located within a supermarket, convenience store, or other retail business or at a strip mall, food court location, or other non-traditional location (such as a sports arena or stadium). The franchise is to offer dine-in, take-out, and drive-thru service, as well as cater events. The franchisee is to sell CHESTER'S signature menu items, including its line of chicken products that are marinated in a proprietary blend of seasonings, pressure cooked in Chester's special cooking equipment, and then hand batteredd (if applicable,) and breaded with Chester's recipe of seasoned flour. The franchisee is to provide all labor necessary to operate the franchised business, except as Chester Fried, LLC may agree to provide from time to time. This includes without limitation hiring and supervising employees; training employees; preparing food products; promoting and selling franchise products and services; maintaining the appearance of the restaurant premisesbyhby Chester's standards and specifications; complying with all local health ordinances; etc. Chester's is based in Mountain Brook, AL. Scroll down to learn more!How much does a Chester's franchise cost?Are you wondering how much is a Chester's franchise? Before starting a Chester's 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 Chester's franchise is $15,950 and can go all the way up to $288,118. Keep in mind, you should also allocate additional funds to live off of while the Chester's 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 Chester's franchisees to understand the true cost of opening the franchise and how long it takes to: 1) start a Chester's business 2) pass break even 3) hit significant income.After (and if) you pass the point of earning significant income from your Chester's franchise, there may be enough margin to hire a day-to-day manager and work less hours in the business.