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How do I buy my own Whataburger Franchise?

Founded in 1950 and headquartered in San Antonio, Whataburger restaurant serves a variety of fast food items including burgers, chicken, breakfast and even salads to its customers at an affordable price. The total investment costs $1.2 million. The minimum financial requirements include a net worth of $12.5 million and liquid assets of $1.2 million. Whataburger franchisees are asked to open at least 5 Whataburger restaurants within 5 years.

Total Investment$1,200,000
Cash Required$1,200,000
Business TypeFranchise
Target MarketSee List

Open a Whataburger Franchise.

With more than 830 units, Whataburger has established itself for its fresh, made-to-order burgers and friendly customer service since 1950.

Whataburger has grown tremendously since its humble beginnings as a small roadside burger stand. Today, the company is headquartered in San Antonio, TX and has locations in 10 states and sales of more than $2 billion annually. Whataburger has 45,000 employees and more than 14 million customers.

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Open a Whataburger in any of these available states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, LA, MO, MS, NM, OK, TN, TX

About

Whataburger brand began in 1950 in Corpus Christi, Texas when the founder Harmon Dobson opened up his burger stand. He made his burgers so enormous that he exclaimed, “Whataburger” then, the name was born.

The fast-food restaurant is open 24 hours and makes every Whataburger fresh to order,
made with 100% pure American beef. It is a family-owned and operated franchise and restaurants offer inside dining, drive-thru, curbside and delivery options.

The total investment required to open a Whataburger restaurant is $1.2 million. Whataburger requires franchisees to have a minimum net worth of $12.5 million and commit to opening at least five locations in five years.

Plans include opening 25 units in 2021.

* This information may have changed since first published. We recommend that you always verify fees, investment amounts, and offers with the business opportunity directly prior to making a decision to invest.

 

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