From Service to Ownership
Discover Veteran Franchise Opportunities with Lennys Grill & Subs
Transitioning from military service is more than a career change. It’s the opportunity to build a new mission, lead a team, and create something meaningful for your family and community.
At Lennys Grill & Subs, we’ve built a franchise system that rewards many of the same qualities that drive military success: leadership, accountability, discipline, operational excellence, and service to others.
Through our Veteran Franchise Program, qualified veterans can take advantage of exclusive incentives designed to support their transition into business ownership.
Ready to learn more? Click here to request franchise information.
Veteran Franchise Program
We are proud to support those who have served.
Qualified veterans who meet the requirements of our Veteran Franchise Program may receive:
✓ Reduced Franchise Fee of $10,000
✓ Reduced Royalty Rate of 3% During the First Year of Operation
✓ Opportunity to Earn the $10,000 Franchise Fee Back After One Year of Successful Operation and Compliance
✓ Comprehensive Initial Training
✓ Ongoing Operational and Marketing Support
At Lennys, we believe the leadership skills developed through military service create strong business owners, and we’re committed to helping veterans succeed.
*Veteran Franchise Program benefits are subject to eligibility requirements, execution of a Franchise Agreement, opening within required timelines, continuous operation, compliance with system standards, and other program terms. See Franchise Agreement and program details for complete requirements.
Why Veterans Succeed at Lennys
Military service develops many of the same qualities that successful franchise owners rely on every day.
- Leadership – Build and motivate teams while creating a culture focused on excellence and accountability.
- Discipline – Follow proven systems and processes that drive consistency and operational success.
- Accountability – Take ownership of results and lead by example.
- Team Building – Recruit, develop, and retain team members who support your restaurant’s success.
- Mission Focus – Execute a proven business model while serving your local community.
Why Lennys Grill & Subs?
Lennys Grill & Subs has built a reputation for serving high-quality food with genuine hospitality, backed by a franchise system focused on training, operations, and local community connection.
Today, our franchise system includes:
- Proven Restaurant Operating Systems
- Comprehensive Training Programs
- Dedicated Franchise Support Teams
- Strong Community Connections
Our franchisees aren’t expected to navigate ownership alone. From site selection and training to grand opening support and ongoing coaching, our team is committed to helping franchisees build successful businesses.
The Path To Ownership
Request Information Online
Interested in learning more about franchising with Lennys? Fill out the form on this page and we will reach out to you shortly! Or simply call (901) 259-2864 to speak directly with one of our team members.
Initial Contact
This is our first opportunity to learn more about each other and to hear about what interests you about Lennys.
Meet Criteria
Together we will review your information to determine if franchising with Lennys is the right fit for you.
FDD Review
By reviewing our FDD, you will gain insight into the full picture of franchising with us, including costs & fees, financial performance, and much more. This will be an important step in your due diligence.
Complete Application Package
You will submit a full application, financial validation, and business plan.
Discovery Day
A member of our leadership team will have a lengthy conversation with you about our franchise opportunity, our brand, how we support our franchisees, and so much more.
Approval
Once you have been awarded an approval as a Lennys franchisee, you can execute your Franchise Agreement and join the Lennys family!!
Secure Real Estate
Once you’ve signed your franchise agreement, our real estate team will help you secure your franchise location.
Start Training
You’re now the newest member of the Lennys franchise family. It’s time to identify a location and work towards opening your restaurant!
Open Store
Congratulations! You are ready to celebrate your Grand Opening, begin operations, and Give a Great Experience to Every Guest Every Time!
Lennys is proud to support veterans and military families through franchise ownership opportunities.
Continue Serving. Continue Leading.
Your military service prepared you to lead under pressure, follow proven systems, and build strong teams.
Now it’s time to put those skills to work building something of your own.
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Request Franchise Information
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