Dig into a Real Deal Breakfast and Chicken Franchise Opportunity!

With more than 45 years of Southern know-how, Bojangles is a best-in-class breakfast and chicken franchise offering experienced entrepreneurs the opportunity to own a growing chicken restaurant franchise.
Share Southern Flavor
with Your Market
Bojangles is the authentic Southern chicken franchise powerhouse, bringing handmade favorites to new regions across the U.S. With our unique menu filled to the brim with scratch-made favorites loved in markets everywhere, we offer guests a taste of the South no matter where we go.
It’s not just guests that can’t get enough – savvy franchisees looking for the best name in the thriving chicken segment recognize as a best-in-class opportunity. As our brand continues to grow, we’re welcoming experienced operators to spread our brand like butter on biscuits.

Share Southern Flavor with Your Market
Bojangles is the authentic Southern chicken franchise powerhouse, bringing handmade favorites to new regions across the U.S. With our unique menu filled to the brim with scratch-made favorites in markets everywhere, we offer guests a taste of the South no matter where we go.
It’s not just about the guests – savvy franchisees looking for a well-known name in the thriving chicken segment recognize Bo as an intriguing opportunity. As our brand continues to grow, we’re welcoming experienced operators to spread our brand like butter on biscuits.
Everything Operators Love &
Customers Crave
Fried chicken is more than a delicious Southern staple; it’s also one of the fastest-growing segments in food franchising. Bojangles is strategically positioned to take advantage of consumer demand in multiple sections, including QSR, chicken, and breakfast. This gives our guests variety while enabling franchisees to appeal to broad demographics all day long. Guests love the convenience of our fried chicken franchise operations and the quality of our food, and franchisees love the ability to capitalize on growing industry demand.

Multiple Dayparts
It’s Bo Time® any time with strong performance throughout all three primary dayparts.

Off-Premises Dining
94% of all orders are taken off-site**, allowing franchisees to maximize sales, labor, and workflow.

Authentic Flavor
There’s no place like Bo’s, and we keep it real with in-house recipes and fresh ingredients.

$2.1M
Average gross sales
for Franchised restaurants*
$1.6B
System-wide sales*
37%
Of sales occurring before 11 a.m.*
Food made with authentic flavor in every bite!
At Bojangles, we bring a unique, hand-crafted approach to everything we do. With the fresh flavors and recipe-driven focus of our menu and the genuine Southern hospitality that is the hallmark of our service, it’s no wonder so many people make Bojangles their favorite place to gather for great meals, at a value that’ll keep your guests coming back for more!

Why Partner with Bojangles
We’ve been serving up wholesome and delicious comfort food since 1977, and in that time, we’ve become an industry leader.
When you partner with us to open your very own Bojangles restaurant, you can count on:

An iconic Southern chicken franchise brand that has attracted customers for generations.

Three strong day parts, with hearty breakfasts accounting for up to 37%* of franchisee sales.

A quick-service restaurant brand that has achieved growth in sales and restaurant locations.

An experienced franchise team that matches your ambitions.
Our fresh chicken, delicious fixins, made-from-scratch biscuits baked fresh all day long, and our Legendary Iced Tea® have all built our reputation for quality — no compromises, no shortcuts, no microwaves — ensuring that our customers receive the best possible experience with every purchase.

Breakfast Generates 37%* of Our Sales With Biscuits That Keep Customers Coming Back
Our robust menu, made up of three day parts, makes us unlike just about any other chicken restaurant out there. Our Southern-style breakfasts are made from scratch — no microwaves ever — and are available until 2:00 p.m. every day.
Our biscuits are made from scratch and baked to perfection all day long to ensure peak freshness at every visit. Paired with golden-fried chicken, down-home sides, and our Legendary Sweet Tea®, guests can get an authentic Southern breakfast franchise experience at every Bojangles location.
Our boneless hand-breaded chicken tenders, flavorful fried or grilled chicken sandwiches, and fresh salads are satisfying lunch and dinner options, too. Add to that our kitchen updates that feature industry-leading technology for quicker cook times, and you’ve got a recipe for success!
Veteran, Women, and Minority Franchise Incentive Programs
The Bojangles team is constantly searching to find experienced investors who believe in the Bojangles brand. We’re eager to add qualified veteran, women, and minority franchise candidates to our growing chicken and breakfast franchise opportunity. These franchisees can receive the following incentives as part of owning a Southern chicken franchise with Bojangles:

50% savings on Bojangles franchise fee

Reduced royalty fee for your first three years as a Bojangles franchisee


A Comprehensive Investment
Are you an experienced multi-unit operator looking to expand your portfolio with an in-demand breakfast and chicken franchise concept? Then we might be a match as good as chicken and biscuits. We’re looking for franchisees with a background in restaurant franchising and a passion for serving up an amazing customer experience to join us as we grow. Take a look at our financial criteria below to see if you are ready to become a Bojangles franchisee**:
Required net worth:
$1,000,000
Required liquidity:
$500,000
Franchise fee:
$35,000
Estimated total for Express Locations:
$622,500 – $1,576,700
Estimated total Traditional Locations:
$2,265,500 – $3,647,200
*Each criteria is on a per franchise location basis
Available Markets
Bojangles is already a favorite of millions, and we want to continue to expand our reach. Take a look at our territories map to see what areas we’ve identified as great ones for a Bojangles chicken franchise — and don’t worry if you don’t see yours. We’re always working to establish new territories, so reach out today and let’s get the conversation going!
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*1.See the Bojangles April 21, 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document for more information.
*2. This information reflects the average annual gross sales of 443 full sized franchised Bojangles restaurants during the 2022 fiscal year, which ended on December 25, 2022. See Item 19 of the Bojangles April 21, 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document for more information. There is no assurance that you’ll sell or earn as much.
This website and the franchise sales information on this site do not constitute an offer to sell a franchise. The offer of a franchise can only be made through the delivery of a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have registered the franchise (or obtained an applicable exemption from registration) and complied with the pre-sale disclosure requirements that apply in your jurisdiction.