Big Biscuit Franchises

The Big Biscuit Franchising

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A Growing Brand

With Big opportunities

Welcome to The Big Biscuit, where we offer experienced multiunit franchisees in the food and beverage industry a BIG opportunity with a growing brand.

The Big Biscuit, open 6:30 am – 2:30 pm daily, serves a classic all-American breakfast of freshly prepared favorites like BIG buttermilk biscuits, plate-sized pancakes, country benedicts, classic waffles, omelets, and more. We’re known and loved for our Award-Winning biscuits and gravy, Almost Famous fried chicken, genuine hometown hospitality, family-friendly environment, and inclusive atmosphere. There is something for everyone at The Big Biscuit. 

Our founding philosophy, that every Guest should have an excellent experience, is fundamental.. That’s why at The Big Biscuit, we take the time to know our Guests by name and happily greet them with their first cup of coffee every morning. These established breakfast routines and our commitment to the Big Biscuit experience keep Guests hungry for more.

 

solid numbers & BREAKFAST daypart

Our numbers are BIG, and our days are short, with daily operating hours from 6:30 am – 2:30 pm.

 

*The following information was obtained from the 2024 The Big Biscuit Industries, LLC Franchise Disclosure Document.

22.3%*

EBITDA

1.6* MM

AUV

$16.94*

GCA

24.05%*

FOOD COSTS

The Big Biscuit Team

An Emerging Brand

with big opportunities

FUTURE MARKET

DEVELOPING MARKET

AVAILABLE MARKET

 

 

 

The Big Biscuit has 30+ locations throughout Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, 21+ of which are corporate-owned. The brand is at the forefront of growth and has proven successful in various urban, suburban, and midmarket markets. Our concept is adaptable to multiple store types: free-standing, end-cap, and in-line, offers our franchisees more choices about their building style and territory preferences.  As an established and proven concept with abundant territories, The Big Biscuit offers BIG opportunities for the right franchisee. 

Our modern brand, combined with classic All-American offerings, resonates with people and brings together broad demographics for the most cherished meal of the day: breakfast.  

As an established and proven concept with abundant territories, the opportunity for franchisee growth is BIG.

 

 

SOME BIG ADVANTAGES

The Big Biscuit is serving up BIG advantages in the franchise market. 

The Big Biscuit offers first-class quality support from day one. From lease negotiations to construction, training, operations, marketing, and purchasing- our leadership team offers decades of experience opening new restaurants. 

Franchisees can expect systemized steps from the franchise agreement evaluation through design, build-out, training, opening, public relations, marketing, and more. Ongoing corporate support for each location includes regular in-person audits, per-period data sharing, and readily available and consistent access to corporate team leaders.

It’s All Gravy

STRONG UNIT ECONOMICS

  • AUV 1.62* mil
  • FOOD COSTS 24.05%*
  • GCA $16.94*
  • EBITDA 22.3%*

Growing Statistics

  • 30+ locations across 4+ states
  • 5,248,000+ eggs hand-cracked per year
  • 1,370,000+ biscuits baked per year
  • Over 145K guests served per location in 2023 (all before 2:30 pm daily)

HIGHLY Competitive Fees

  • franchise fee: $40,000*
  • royalty: 5%*
  • marketing and brand development fee: 1%*
  • Technology fee: 0.125%*

*This information was obtained from the 2024 The Big Biscuit Industries, LLC Franchise Disclosure Document.

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hear it from someone else

The Big Biscuit’s shared mission is to create great experiences through dependable hospitality, consistency, and healthy partnerships.  Hear it from our franchisees and partners, who help bring our mission to life.

Faye Witcraft, US Foods

Faye Witcraft, US Foods Area President Great Plains

“US Foods has been the primary food supplier for The Big Biscuit franchises for over a decade. We’ve watched them evolve from their initial locations to a robust presence with 27 locations across four states. Their consistent, compatible leadership from the corporate team has been key to our mutual success. With open lines of communication, top-notch organization, and ambitious plans, we eagerly anticipate further growth and innovation in our partnership.”

Faye Witcraft, US Foods

Faye Witcraft, US Foods Area President Great Plains

“US Foods has been the primary food supplier for The Big Biscuit franchises for over a decade. We’ve watched them evolve from their initial locations to a robust presence with 27 locations across four states. Their consistent, compatible leadership from the corporate team has been key to our mutual success. With open lines of communication, top-notch organization, and ambitious plans, we eagerly anticipate further growth and innovation in our partnership.”

Aimee Sims, Multi-Unit Franchisee in Arkansas

“The Big Biscuit is an emerging brand growing the right way. With over 30 years of multi-unit franchise experience, my husband Terry and I have seen a lot of mistakes.  The Big Biscuit isn’t just taking anyone as a franchisee to show growth.  Their qualifications are much higher.  It’s the kind of company we invest in.”

Aimee Sims, Multi-Unit Franchisee in Arkansas

“The Big Biscuit is an emerging brand growing the right way. With over 30 years of multi-unit franchise experience, my husband Terry and I have seen a lot of mistakes.  The Big Biscuit isn’t just taking anyone as a franchisee to show growth.  Their qualifications are much higher.  It’s the kind of company we invest in.”

Steve Zahn, Multi-Unit Franchisee in Oklahoma

“I own several concepts and have been a multi-unit franchisee for over 30 years. The communication with The Big Biscuit is wonderful.  When we make a call, the Big Biscuit leadership team answers.  We have a great relationship and communication. I like the direction the company is going.”

Steve Zahn, Multi-Unit Franchisee in Oklahoma

“I own several concepts and have been a multi-unit franchisee for over 30 years. The communication with The Big Biscuit is wonderful.  When we make a call, the Big Biscuit leadership team answers.  We have a great relationship and communication. I like the direction the company is going.”

Terry Sims, Multi-Unit Franchisee, Arkansas

“When we were first introduced to The Big Biscuit it was our family telling us we had to try the food.  After ordering everything on the menu, loving the food, and visiting several restaurant locations, we reached out to meet with the leadership team.  We were impressed by the infrastructure and investment they have made in the company.  It’s clear The Big Biscuit has a vision, and we want to be a part of it.”

Terry Sims, Multi-Unit Franchisee, Arkansas

“When we were first introduced to The Big Biscuit it was our family telling us we had to try the food.  After ordering everything on the menu, loving the food, and visiting several restaurant locations, we reached out to meet with the leadership team.  We were impressed by the infrastructure and investment they have made in the company.  It’s clear The Big Biscuit has a vision, and we want to be a part of it.”

Alexander Becker, Toast, Senior Product Marketing Manager

“As The Big Biscuit’s POS partner, Toast has been grateful to work with this incredible brand through its forward-thinking approach to technology. The modern, flexible technology stack that Toast enabled The Big Biscuit to build included leading integration partners for Big Biscuit franchisees and is designed to to help drive revenue, manage costs, and create the dining experiences today’s guests expect. From implementing Toast Go® 2 handhelds to Toast Email Marketing and Loyalty, The Big Biscuit team isn’t afraid to innovate on behalf of guests, staff and franchisees.”

Alexander Becker, Toast, Senior Product Marketing Manager

“As The Big Biscuit’s POS partner, Toast has been grateful to work with this incredible brand through its forward-thinking approach to technology. The modern, flexible technology stack that Toast enabled The Big Biscuit to build included leading integration partners for Big Biscuit franchisees and is designed to to help drive revenue, manage costs, and create the dining experiences today’s guests expect. From implementing Toast Go® 2 handhelds to Toast Email Marketing and Loyalty, The Big Biscuit team isn’t afraid to innovate on behalf of guests, staff and franchisees.”

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An award-winning franchise

Recognized in our communities

Best Business Breakfast in Kansas City
Best Breakfast in Johnson County
Best Breakfast in St. Joe

Classic favorites

Best breakfast in town!

Our impossibly generous portions, quality ingredients, and genuine hometown hospitality make us the best breakfast in town!

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Southern Sunrise French Toast

3 thick-cut slices of French toast topped with bananas, strawberries, whipped cream, and drizzled with caramel.

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