
Restaurants
Quiznos franchise
Explore the published figures and operating information for Quiznos.
- U.S. locations
- 139
2025
Opening costs and fees
Key ongoing fees
- Initial franchise and support fees
- The initial franchise fee is $5,000. The separate initial support fee is $15,000 for a traditional restaurant or $10,000 for a nontraditional restaurant. These fees are nonrefundable. These are single-restaurant fees; multi-restaurant terms are not summarized here.At signing
- Royalty
- 5% of the prior week’s Gross Sales, including credit sales whether collected, barter value, loss-of-business insurance proceeds and gift-card redemptions; discounts, sales and similar taxes, and credits are excluded. Existing franchisees may have different fees.Weekly, on the franchisor-designated day
- Marketing
- The filing states a current 4% of Gross Sales, a maximum of 5% and an annual increase limit of 0.5 percentage point. Its example also refers to 2.5% after the first year, which does not agree with the stated current rate; confirm the applicable requirement.Weekly
- Technology and POS
- Technology costs $100–$400 per month plus taxes. POS service is a separate $230–$340 per terminal per month plus taxes. Providers and amounts may change.Monthly
Selected ongoing charges, not a complete fee schedule. Confirm the current FDD and the terms for your format.
Running the business
- ongoing support
- Mandatory additional training and periodic market meetings; no tuition for mandatory training described here, but franchisee bears wages/travel/living; unlimited meetings possible. Additional requested training is separately chargeable.
- assistance scope
- Except as listed below, we are not required to provide you with any assistance.
- preopening buildout advice
- 2. Give you advice regarding the required build-out, interior design, layout, floor plan, signs, design, color, and decoration of the QUIZNOS Restaurant’s premises. (Sections 4.4, 4.5 and 11.1(b), Franchise Agreement)
- operations manual access
- 5. Loan you, or make available online, one electronic copy of an Operations Manual (and appropriate updates and revisions), covering the QUIZNOS Restaurant’s operating and marketing techniques. (Sections 9.1, 9.2 and 11.1(h), Franchise Agreement)
Locations
139 U.S. locations (2025).
Existing locations do not establish that a new territory is available. Confirm your market with the franchisor.
Sources and figure notes
Reporting periods and scope
U.S. locations
2025 U.S. franchised plus company-affiliate restaurants; Puerto Rico row is zero.
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Compare independent startup vs. franchise economics
Compare Quiznos’s franchise model against starting or buying an independent business in sandwiches and bakery cafés (line-item CapEx, 0%-royalty owner SDE margins & SBA resale multiples):