The Junction Diner Franchise

Join the Junction Diner Family With A Profitable Franchise Investment.

The Junction Diner franchise concept delivers an extremely diverse and quality experience to customers at a competitive price with great results for the bottom line. The ROI for a franchise location is strong and the profitability is apparent. Our system is well-positioned for growth with a proven track record and highly experienced management team. We’re ready to add passionate partners to the Junction Diner team with the perks of being your own boss plus comprehensive support!

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The Junction Diner Journey

Junction Diner combines delicious food and adult beverages with a fun train-themed restaurant! Brad and Kate Wahl have spent the last 10 years creating this unique concept. With the knowledge and operational experience gained, now they’re ready to share the business with passionate people who have the same vision for other cities all over the country!

Desired Qualities For Junction Diner Franchisees

Good people skills
A managerial mindset
An ability to make the most of every opportunity to develop the business
Desire to convert everyone who enters into satisfied loyal customers
Experience as a restaurant professional
Belief in the brand

Our Franchise Process

The First Bite

Take your first bite into the franchising process by submitting our form to let us know you're interested

Get A Taste

Here we get a chance to get to know each other better and find out if we could be the perfect fit.

Discovery Day

Now it’s time to come to our location and see the success of Junction Diner firsthand.

Review the FDD

We will send over our Financial Disclosure Document for you to thoroughly review.

Find Financing

No matter how you're financing your Junction Diner Franchise, it's time to apply for any capital you may need.

Sign On The Dotted Line

Once we’re ready to send over our Franchise Agreement, it’s official. Welcome to the Junction Diner family!

It’s Training Time

We provide an extensive and comprehensive training program in two phases! Phase one includes one to two weeks of initial instruction at our headquarters in Forest Park, IL, approximately fourteen weeks before opening. In phase two on-site training takes place after operations commence for one to two weeks of hands-on assistance.

Invest In A Ride To Success

Easy to replicate operating systems.
Strong potential ROI.
Marketable and sustainable model.
Small staff and reasonable workload.
One of a kind concept.
Proven profitability.

Keeping You On The Right Track With

Ongoing support in customer-service techniques and administrative procedures.
Development of advertising materials and consumer marketing plans.
Negotiation for quantity discounts.
Facilitation of the ordering process through an internal purchasing system.
Support and guidance on how to manage the books.
Research on techniques to enhance profitability and efficiency.

Financial Overview

The estimated initial investment capital required is $165,000.

Franchise Fee

$30,000

Royalty

5%
of Gross Sales

Local Marketing Fund

4%
of Gross Sales

Corporate Marketing Fund

1%
of Gross Sales

FAQ

What qualifications do I need?

The number one quality look for potential candidates is that they are comfortable with sales and managing relationships with customers. We want business people to join our franchise model who will share the same vision for the company!

Will I have an exclusive territory?

Yes! We offer exclusive territories to all of our franchisees based in specific socio-economic markets and in a defined area documented as a 100,000 population center.

What does support for franchisees look like?

We offer all franchisees the knowledge and tools needed to create the best possible customer experience through comprehensive training, expert guidance, and ongoing support.

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Legal Disclaimer: This is not a franchise offering. A franchise offering can be made by us only in a state if we are first registered, excluded, exempted or otherwise qualified to offer franchises in that state, and only if we provide you with an appropriate franchise disclosure document. Follow-up or individualized responses to you that involve either effecting or attempting to effect the sale of a franchise will be made only if we are first in compliance with state registration requirements, or are covered by an applicable state exclusion or exemption.