Own a Starbird Chicken Franchise
Join the starbird family and bring bold, crispy chicken to your community. The Starbird chicken franchise model is built for success — with proven systems, ongoing support, and a brand customers love across the United States.
Starbird Chicken Franchise Benefits
When you partner with starbird chicken, you're not just buying a brand — you're joining a community dedicated to quality, growth, and shared success.
Proven Brand Recognition
Leverage the power of the starbird name — a brand customers across the United States already trust and crave. Our marketing drives foot traffic to your door.
Comprehensive Training
From day one, our team provides hands-on training covering operations, food safety, customer service, and management — so you're fully prepared to succeed.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is available 7 days a week. From marketing guidance to operational troubleshooting, we're always in your corner.
Strong ROI Potential
Our franchise locations consistently achieve strong returns. With our proven business model, franchisees typically recoup their investment within 3–4 years.
National Marketing
Benefit from national advertising campaigns, social media presence, and promotional support — all included in your franchise agreement at no extra cost.
Supply Chain Access
Access our vetted network of premium suppliers for ingredients, packaging, and equipment — ensuring consistent quality and competitive pricing at every starbirds location.
Franchise Investment Requirements
We offer flexible franchise tiers to match different investment levels. All starbirds franchise packages include full training, equipment setup, and launch support.
Ideal for first-time franchise owners entering the food industry
- Kiosk or counter format
- Up to 800 sq ft location
- Core menu items
- 2-week training program
- Local marketing support
- 5-year franchise term
Our flagship model with the full starbird chicken experience
- Full restaurant format
- Up to 2,000 sq ft location
- Full menu access
- 4-week training program
- National marketing included
- 10-year franchise term
Multi-unit or flagship store for serious franchise investors
- Multi-unit rights available
- 2,000+ sq ft premium space
- Exclusive territory rights
- 6-week training + mentoring
- Dedicated account manager
- 15-year franchise term
| Investment Category | Estimated Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $30,000 – $50,000 | One-time fee; covers license, brand rights & onboarding |
| Build-Out & Equipment | $100,000 – $300,000 | Varies by location size and existing condition |
| Initial Inventory | $15,000 – $30,000 | Sourced through our approved supplier network |
| Opening Marketing | $10,000 – $25,000 | Local launch campaign + national brand support |
| Working Capital | $25,000 – $60,000 | Recommended 3–6 months operating reserve |
| Ongoing Royalty | 5% of Gross Sales | Monthly royalty; includes continued brand & support access |
Your Path to Owning a Starbirds Location
Our streamlined franchise process is designed to get you up and running efficiently. From your initial inquiry to grand opening, we guide you through every step of becoming a starbird chicken franchise owner.
Start the ProcessSubmit Your Inquiry
Complete our franchise application form below with your details, preferred location, and investment budget. Our team reviews every submission within 2 business days.
Discovery Call & Review
A franchise development specialist will schedule a call to discuss your goals, answer questions about the starbird brand, and walk you through the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
Site Selection & Approval
Work with our real estate team to identify and approve the ideal location for your starbird chicken restaurant. We conduct market analysis to maximize your success.
Sign Agreement & Pay Franchise Fee
Once approved, sign your franchise agreement, pay the initial franchise fee, and officially become part of the Starbird chicken family.
Training & Build-Out
Attend our comprehensive training program at our Marina Del Rey headquarters while your location is built out to starbird standards by our approved contractors.
Grand Opening & Launch
Launch your starbird chicken location with our full grand opening support — including marketing materials, social media coverage, and an on-site launch specialist.
Franchise Inquiry Form
Ready to bring starbird chicken to your market? Fill out the form and our franchise team will be in touch shortly.
Submit Your Franchise Application
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Have Questions First?
Our franchise team is happy to answer any questions before you apply.
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