Buy a Chick N Max Franchise

Chick N Max is a fast-casual chicken franchise from Wichita, Kansas built around its “Home of the Better Chicken Sandwich” positioning, featuring chef-crafted sandwiches, hand-breaded tenders, and almond wood-smoked chicken and wings. The concept is designed for franchise growth with an affordable buildout, a straightforward menu, and a strong dinner daypart that helps drive flexibility and sales. The brand is led by restaurant veterans with more than 150 years of combined experience, and it is actively expanding through multi-unit franchise development.

Latest Resales

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Why buy a Chick N Max Franchise?

Buy Chick N Max for a growing chicken concept with strong brand identity, manageable buildout economics, and a menu that is simple to execute but differentiated by flavor. For operators who want a scalable restaurant platform backed by experienced leadership and increasing consumer demand for chicken, it offers an appealing growth story.

Chick N Max Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $35,000

    • Initial Investment

      $631,500 - $1,982,500

    • Net Worth Requirement

      $1,500,000

    • Cash Requirement

      $300,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

  • Training & Support

    • 160 hours on the job training

    • 18 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Chick N Max – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Franchisees receive initial training, grand-opening help, site-selection assistance, marketing and advertising tools, and ongoing operational consultation. Support also includes classroom and on-the-job instruction, plus systems like a loyalty program, website development, email marketing, and social media support.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Chick N Max earned major recognition in 2023 when founder and CEO Max Sheets was named Wichita Business Journal’s Executive of the Year. The brand was also highlighted by The Daily Meal as one of the top 12 chicken restaurant franchises in the country, reinforcing its momentum and growing reputation.

  3. Industry / Market

    The chicken and fast-food segments continue to benefit from strong consumer demand for convenience, digital ordering, and flavorful protein-focused meals. Broader fast-food market forecasts point to growth through 2030, with industry reports projecting the market to reach $868.19 billion by 2030 at a 5.7% CAGR.

  4. Ideal Owner

    Chick N Max is best suited for experienced, hands-on multi-unit restaurant operators with strong leadership, hiring, and local-store marketing skills. The brand prefers business-savvy owners who can live in-market, stay active in restaurants, and align with its culture and high operating standards.

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