Bread Zeppelin

The Best Sandwich Shop Franchise Opportunity

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    More Than a Healthy Sandwich: Discover the Unique “Zeppelin”

    Bread Zeppelin is more than just a healthy food franchise—it’s one of the most innovative sandwich shop franchises available today, offering a bold concept that reimagines what a sandwich and salad experience can be

    Why Own a Bread Zeppelin Sandwich Shop Franchise

     

    Leading the Fast Casual Restaurant Franchise Evolution

    Bread Zeppelin is redefining fast-casual dining with a unique sandwich concept. We use high-quality ingredients, efficient operations, and bold branding to meet the demands of today’s consumers. Backed by multi-unit experience, our scalable model supports strong growth in a competitive market.

    Brand Leadership: A Unique Sandwich Concept

    Our signature Zeppelin combines the best of salads and sandwiches into one unique concept. It draws in health-conscious and flavor-seeking customers, making it a standout opportunity for investors in the fast-casual space.

    Leading Fast-Casual Innovation with Technology and Service

    We lead fast-casual innovation, combining cutting-edge technology and exceptional service to create a winning franchise model.

    These features make Bread Zeppelin a top choice for entrepreneurs and investors seeking success through innovation, quality, and community impact.

    A Healthy Sandwich Franchise Success Story

    Bread Zeppelin’s extraordinary brand story is a testament to innovation and community building.

    Meet Our Founder & Executive Team

    Visionary entrepreneurs Troy Charhon and Andrew Schoellkopf launched Bread Zeppelin in 2010 with a bold mission: to redefine the fast-casual dining experience. Backed by a dynamic leadership team, they continue to drive innovation and excellence, propelling our brand to new heights in the fast-casual franchise space.

     

    A Top Opportunity in Fast-Casual Dining

     A Thriving Industry Landscape

     

    The fast-casual sandwich segment is booming.

    As part of the broader $978.4 billion U.S. QSR industry, it’s a hotbed of opportunity. With millions of Americans prioritizing health, the demand for fresh, flavorful options is skyrocketing. Bread Zeppelin is perfectly positioned to capitalize on this trend.

     

    Embracing Health and Wellness in Fast-Casual Dining

    Consumers are increasingly conscious of what they eat. With 60% of Americans prioritizing healthy eating, the demand for fresh, natural, and minimally processed foods is rising. This shift makes a Healthy Fast Food Franchise like Bread Zeppelin the perfect choice for health-focused diners, offering delicious and nutritious meals.

    Shaping the Future of Sandwiches

    The global sandwich market is projected to grow at an impressive 4.9% annually, reaching approximately $41.15 billion by 2027. This surge highlights shifting consumer preferences and the rising demand for diverse, satisfying meal options. Bread Zeppelin’s innovative Zeppelin sandwich leads this trend, delivering a one-of-a-kind dining experience tailored to modern dietary needs and tastes.

     

    Stay informed about QSR industry trends and seize the opportunity to join Bread Zeppelin’s fast-casual revolution.

    1. Market Size of the QSR Industry Worldwide 2023 – statistics & facts. (statista)
    2. US Healthy Lifestyles Market Report 2022 (Mintel)
    3. Global Sandwiches Market 2023-2027 (Research & Markets)

    Cost to Own a Bread Zeppelin

    Starting a Bread Zeppelin Sandwich Restaurant franchise requires an initial investment between $465,590 and $871,865, which includes a $40,000 franchise fee. Full details are available in Items 5 and 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

    $40,000

    INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE

    $465,590 to $871,865

    ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT

    (Refer to our FDD Item 7 for specifics on startup costs.)

    The earnings potential of a Bread Zeppelin franchise is a promising aspect of your investment. Our established brand and innovative product can lead to a rewarding financial future.

    Charting Our Bread Zeppelin Journey Across the Map

    Bread Zeppelin is on the rise, and our reach is expanding to new horizons. Explore the available territories across the United States as we bring our revolutionary brand to more communities and beyond.

    • Current Markets
    • Future Growth Markets

    Your Recipe for Success – Bread Zeppelin’s Unwavering Support

    At Bread Zeppelin, we know success comes from strong partnerships. That’s why we offer full support at every stage of your franchise journey.

    How This Concept Supports Its Franchise Partners:

    Real Estate and Construction Support to Drive Business Growth

    We help you secure the right location for your Bread Zeppelin franchise and guide you through every step of the build-out. From site selection to construction oversight, our team ensures a smooth launch with minimal delays — so you can focus on opening your doors and growing your business.

    Operations Training

    We provide hands-on training at certified locations, giving you the skills and knowledge to confidently run your Bread Zeppelin franchise. From operations to customer service, our program prepares you to lead with confidence from day one.

    Marketing Assistance

    Our marketing support includes guidance on promotions, advertising, and branding to drive customer engagement and business growth.

    Ongoing Assistance

    We’re here for you at every stage, offering continuous support and resources to help your business grow and succeed.

    …and MUCH more!

    With Bread Zeppelin, you’re never alone. We’re fully committed to your success and provide support every step of the way.

    Hear From Our Thriving Franchisees

    Ricky
    “The sky is the limit for Bread Zeppelin. With its groundbreaking concept, Bread Zeppelin is soaring to new heights in the culinary world.”
    John
    “Nobody has ever seen a concept like this. Bread Zeppelin’s innovative approach has turned heads and redefined what fast-casual dining can be.”
    Joe
    “The leadership team is fantastic. Driven by visionaries, the Bread Zeppelin team ensures the brand is as bold as its flavors.”

    Your Journey to Success

    At Bread Zeppelin, we’ve simplified the process of getting started. Here are the steps to turn your business goals into reality:

    STEP 1

    Submit an Initial Inquiry Form

    It all starts with a simple inquiry. Let us know you’re interested in joining our franchise family.

    STEP 2

    Introductory Call

    Connect with our franchise team to gain insights and discuss the next steps in the process.

    STEP 3

    Review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)

    We’ll provide you with our FDD to review, which contains essential information about our franchise opportunity.

    STEP 4

    Detailed FDD Review

    Download and review the FDD in detail to understand all aspects of the franchise.

    STEP 5

    Discovery Day

    Meet the Bread Zeppelin franchise support team and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of one of our locations.

    STEP 6

    Finalize Your Territory

    Decide on your territory, number of units, and the schedule for opening your franchise.

    STEP 7

    Sign Agreements

    Sign the Development Agreement and the initial Franchise Agreement to make it official.

    STEP 8

    Site Selection and Construction

    Work with our development team to select a site and start the construction of your Bread Zeppelin outlet.

    STEP 9

    Comprehensive Training

    Receive extensive training covering all aspects of operating a successful Bread Zeppelin franchise.

    STEP 10

    Grand Opening Preparation

    Prepare for the grand opening of your franchise and start serving your community.

    STEP 1

    Submit an Initial Inquiry Form

    It all starts with a simple inquiry. Let us know you’re interested in joining our family.

    STEP 2

    Step 2: Introductory Call

    Connect with our franchise team to gain insights and discuss the next steps in the process.

    STEP 3

    Review the Disclosure Document (FDD)

    We'll provide you with our FDD to review, which contains essential information about our franchise opportunity.

    STEP 4

    Detailed FDD Review

    Download and review the FDD in detail to understand all aspects of the opportunity.

    STEP 5

    Discovery Day

    Meet the Bread Zeppelin support team and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of one of our locations.

    STEP 6

    Finalize Your Territory

    Once you're ready to move forward, we'll sign the agreement and make your partnership with Bread Zeppelin official.

    STEP 7

    Sign Agreements


    Sign the Development Agreement and the initial Franchise Agreement to make it official.

    STEP 8

    Site Selection and Construction


    Work with our development team to select a site and start the construction of your Bread Zeppelin outlet.

    STEP 9

    Comprehensive Training

    Receive extensive training covering all aspects of operating a successful Bread Zeppelin franchise.

    STEP 10

    Grand Opening Preparation

    Prepare for the grand opening of your franchise and start serving your community.

    Your journey to franchise success with Bread Zeppelin is just a few steps away. Start the process today and become a valuable member of our dynamic franchise community.