About Sonic Franchising LLC
Company: Sonic Franchising LLC
Address: Three Glenlake Parkway NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
Website: www.sonicdrivein.com
The Sonic Franchise Opportunity
This document provides essential information for individuals interested in becoming a Sonic franchisee. Sonic Drive-Ins are known for their unique drive-in restaurant experience, offering a variety of specialty drinks, ice cream desserts, burgers, chicken, hot dogs, and breakfast items.
Franchisees can operate Sonic Restaurants in different formats, including Traditional Drive-Ins, Non-Drive-In Locations (like C-stores), and Non-Traditional Locations (e.g., airports, stadiums). The total investment necessary to begin operation varies significantly based on the franchise type, ranging from approximately $699,200 to over $3,370,900.
Key Considerations for Prospective Franchisees
This Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) summarizes key provisions of the license agreement and other critical information. Prospective franchisees are required to receive this document at least 14 calendar days before signing any binding agreement or making any payment.
Investing in a franchise is a significant decision. It is strongly recommended that potential franchisees thoroughly review this document, consult with legal and financial advisors, and explore additional resources. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offers guidance, including "A Consumer's Guide to Buying a Franchise," available on their website at www.ftc.gov.
Prospective franchisees should also be aware of federal, state, and local laws and regulations that apply to restaurant businesses and franchising.
Document Purpose and Legal Notice
This FDD is intended to provide a comprehensive overview to aid in your decision-making process. It details information regarding the franchisor, investment requirements, operational obligations, and legal terms. Specific state addenda may contain additional disclosures relevant to your jurisdiction.