Franchise Opportunities

Own a Piece of the Wing Snob Legacy

Join a growing brand built on obsession with quality. Bring Oak Park's most beloved chicken wings to your community and build a thriving business with our proven system.

15+
Locations Open
98%
Franchisee Satisfaction
8+
Years in Business
$1.2M
Avg. Annual Revenue
30+
States Available

The Wing Snob Advantage

Partnering with Wing Snob means joining a brand that people already love — with the support, systems, and recipes to help you thrive from day one.

Proven Brand & Recipes

Leverage a beloved brand with signature sauces and cooking methods perfected over 8+ years. Our secret recipes are your competitive edge in any market.

Comprehensive Training

Receive 4 weeks of hands-on training at our Oak Park flagship, covering operations, quality control, staff management, and customer service excellence.

Ongoing Support

Our dedicated franchise support team is available 7 days a week. From grand opening to daily operations, we're with you every step of the way.

National Marketing

Benefit from our national marketing campaigns, social media presence, and co-op advertising fund. We drive customers to your door so you can focus on service.

Supply Chain Access

Access our vetted supplier network with negotiated pricing on premium ingredients, packaging, and equipment — saving you money from day one.

Territory Protection

Enjoy exclusive territorial rights in your market area. We protect your investment by ensuring no competing Wing Snob location opens in your protected zone.

Wing Snob restaurant interior - modern and welcoming dining space

What It Takes to Get Started

We offer transparent investment requirements with no hidden fees. Here's a clear breakdown of what you'll need to open your Wing Snob franchise.

Franchise Fee
$35,000
Build-Out & Equipment
$120,000 – $180,000
Initial Inventory
$15,000 – $25,000
Technology & POS
$8,000 – $12,000
Working Capital
$40,000 – $60,000
Ongoing Royalty
6% of Net Sales
Marketing Fund
2% of Net Sales

Total estimated investment range: $218,000 – $312,000. Liquid capital requirement: $80,000 minimum. Net worth requirement: $300,000 minimum.

Financing Assistance Available

We work with preferred SBA lenders and have relationships with financing partners who specialize in franchise funding. Our team will guide you through every option.

Your Path to Ownership

From your first inquiry to your grand opening day, our streamlined process is designed to get you operating efficiently and confidently.

Submit Inquiry

Fill out our franchise inquiry form below with your background, preferred location, and investment capacity.

Discovery Call

Our franchise development team will schedule a 45-minute call to discuss your goals, answer questions, and assess mutual fit.

Review FDD & Sign

Receive our Franchise Disclosure Document, review with your attorney, attend Discovery Day in Oak Park, and sign your franchise agreement.

Grand Opening

Complete training, build out your location, and launch with our full grand opening support package — including on-site assistance your first two weeks.

Hear From Our Franchisees

Our franchise family spans across the country. Here's what some of our partners have to say about the Wing Snob experience.

Opening my Wing Snob location in Chicago was the best business decision I ever made. The training was thorough, and the support team is genuinely invested in my success. I broke even in 14 months.

Marcus Thompson, Wing Snob franchisee in Chicago
Marcus Thompson
Franchisee — Chicago, IL

I had zero restaurant experience before this. Wing Snob's training program is phenomenal — they teach you everything. Now I'm running a second location and couldn't be prouder of what we've built.

Diana Rivera, Wing Snob franchisee in Houston
Diana Rivera
Franchisee — Houston, TX

The brand recognition was there from day one. People already knew Wing Snob from social media. Our grand opening had a line out the door and we've maintained strong sales every month since.

James Kim, Wing Snob franchisee in Atlanta
James Kim
Franchisee — Atlanta, GA

Ready to Wing Snob Your Market?

Markets are filling fast. Secure your exclusive territory today and start building the business you've always envisioned.

Submit Your Franchise Inquiry

Fill out the form below and a member of our franchise development team will contact you within 2 business days to discuss next steps.

Franchise Application Form

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What Happens Next?

  • We'll review your inquiry within 1 business day and reach out to confirm receipt.
  • A franchise development specialist will schedule a 45-minute introductory call.
  • You'll receive our Franchise Information Package before the call.
  • If there's mutual interest, we'll invite you to a Discovery Day in Oak Park, IL.
  • Upon agreement, training begins within 30–60 days of signing.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Passion for food and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
  • Minimum liquid capital of $80,000 and net worth of $300,000.
  • Business ownership or management experience preferred but not required.
  • Commitment to following the Wing Snob system and brand standards.
  • Community-minded with strong local ties in your target market.

Prefer to Call Us?

7115 W North Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST