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Buy a Sticky Fingers Cooking Franchise

Sticky Fingers Cooking® is a rapidly expanding, mobile children’s cooking school franchise founded in 2011 in Denver, Colorado. It offers hands-on culinary education by bringing interactive cooking classes to schools, camps, libraries, and community centers—no kitchen facility required. With over 150,000 students taught through more than 3,000 unique recipes, Sticky Fingers Cooking combines food, nutrition, global cultures, math, and science into a fun, educational experience that cultivates kids’ confidence and lifelong cooking skills. The franchise operates a flexible, low-overhead, work-from-home business model, enabling franchisees to launch quickly and scale efficiently without the burden of brick-and-mortar expenses.

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Why buy a Sticky Fingers Cooking Franchise?

Investing in Sticky Fingers Cooking offers a proven, socially impactful franchise with a low-cost, flexible startup and a proprietary technology platform that simplifies operations. The brand’s mobile model reduces overhead while expanding reach, making it accessible and scalable. With a decade of success, strong support, and a mission-driven approach, Sticky Fingers Cooking is an attractive opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a rewarding business in the growing children’s education sector.

Sticky Fingers Cooking Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2011

    • Franchising Since

      2022

    • New Startup Cost

      $77,528 – $125,379

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $35,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      75%

      of Initial Franchise Fee; 50% if existing; $1,500 intra-owner

    • Royalty Fee

      8%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      1%

      of Gross Revenue

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      10

    • New Units Opened *

      5

    • Units Transferred *

      0

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $444,369

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

Sticky Fingers Cooking – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Sticky Fingers Cooking provides extensive training and ongoing support, including proprietary software (Sticky Fingers Cooking DASH®) that manages scheduling, enrollment, payroll, lesson plans, and communications. Franchisees receive marketing assistance, access to thousands of recipes, and territory contacts to help build strong community relationships. The corporate team of 25 experts offers continuous operational guidance, ensuring franchisees can focus on growth and impact.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal franchisee is passionate about children’s education, health, and entrepreneurship. No prior cooking or teaching experience is required, but strong organizational and community-building skills are essential. Franchisees should be motivated to operate a flexible, home-based business and committed to fostering curiosity and confidence in young learners.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Sticky Fingers Cooking earned Colorado 5280 Magazine’s “Top of the Town” award for Best Kids Classes in 2014 and has been featured in national media such as The Washington Post. Its innovative curriculum and scalable franchise model have garnered recognition as a leading children’s enrichment program.

  4. Industry / Market

    The children’s enrichment and education market is growing steadily, with increasing demand for experiential, educational activities that promote health and life skills. Sticky Fingers Cooking’s unique blend of culinary arts and STEM-related learning meets parental demand for engaging, meaningful after-school programs, positioning it well for sustained growth nationwide.

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