Wayback Burgers
Food & Beverage
Wayback Burgers is growing at a fast pace due to satisfied franchisee & franchisor relations & strong local marketing. With 170+ stores open the opportunity to join a highly successful fast casual burger brand is waiting for you. In 2021, expansion & innovation led to a systemwide sales increase of 26.2% and comparable store sales increase of 24.2%. We are looking for people who meet the requirements of $250k liquid capital with a credit score over 700.
Availability
Wayback Burgers is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA

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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $250,000 Net Worth $500,000 Franchise Fee $35,000 Royalty Fee 5% Total Investment $550,000 - $650,000 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Military Discount Available Financing Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Chesire, CT Total Units 179 Year Founded 1991 Franchising Since 2008
What does a Wayback Burgers Franchise Cost?
The cost to own your own Wayback Burgers franchise requires you to make an initial total investment of approximately $550,000 - $650,000. Additionally, you will need to have at least $250,000 in liquid capital. They also offer a discount for veterans ($5,000 off franchise fee). *
Own a Wayback Burgers Franchise
Wayback Burgers is redefining fast-casual dining with a focus on quality, community, and nostalgia. With a proven track record of growth and a scalable business model, Wayback Burgers offers entrepreneurs an exciting opportunity to join one of the most dynamic burger brands in the world.
Why Wayback Burgers?
Founded on the idea of delivering honest, uncomplicated food, Wayback Burgers is all about hand-crafted burgers, house-made milkshakes, and real community engagement. It’s a brand built to last, offering an approachable, modern experience while staying true to classic American roots.
What Sets Us Apart
- Strong Brand Identity: A retro-modern atmosphere paired with a high-quality menu creates a loyal customer base and broad appeal.
- Flexible Restaurant Formats: From freestanding locations to inline and nontraditional sites, the model is adaptable to various markets.
- Support from Day One: Franchisees receive help with site selection, build-out, training, and ongoing operations support.
Comprehensive Franchisee Support
Wayback Burgers is committed to providing its franchisees with the tools and support they need to succeed. This includes real estate guidance, in-depth training, grand opening assistance, marketing support, and operational resources.
A Growing Opportunity
With a continued focus on quality and innovation, Wayback Burgers is positioned for long-term success in a competitive market. Its blend of classic Americana and modern appeal makes it a standout in the fast-casual space, perfect for entrepreneurs looking to build a business with staying power.