Franchise with Taste of Philly – Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Taste of Philly is more than just a sandwich brand – it’s a cultural phenomenon. Specializing in authentic cheesesteaks, hoagies, and deli sandwiches, we’ve spent over 30 years perfecting our recipes and processes. But the secret to our success isn’t just in the food – it’s in the culture we’ve built around it. From our roots in Denver in 1993, Taste of Philly has grown into a beloved brand with a reputation for delicious food, efficient service, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Today, we’re a leading force in sandwich delivery, utilizing the latest technology to stay ahead of the competition and deliver a top-tier experience for our customers.

Why Taste of Philly?

The Process
At Taste of Philly, we don’t just have a product – we have a process that’s been honed and perfected for over three decades. We’re a well-established brand, and we’ve got a proven, time-tested system that works. From the kitchen to the customer, our streamlined operations make it easy for franchisees to hit the ground running. With lower franchise fees compared to other brands and comprehensive support, you’ll be backed by an experienced team every step of the way. If you’re ready to dive in, just reach out – we’ll provide all the info you need to start your journey with us.

Our Product
When you serve a Philly cheesesteak, it’s gotta be the real deal – and at Taste of Philly, that’s exactly what we do. Our exclusive, private-label Philly steak blend has been carefully crafted through years of testing and refinement. It’s marinated, seasoned, and made to perfection. Plus, our bread is baked by the king of hoagie rolls, Liscio’s Bakery, ensuring that every sandwich comes on a roll that’s as authentic as it gets. We’re always searching for the best quality meats, cheeses, sauces, and packaging, so you’ll have everything you need to serve a world-class product while keeping costs efficient.

Technology
While we pride ourselves on the authentic, local deli vibe, we know the importance of staying ahead of the game. Taste of Philly combines tradition with cutting-edge technology to enhance the customer experience. From online ordering and fast delivery to curbside pickup and contactless options, our systems ensure your customers get the best service possible. We keep them coming back by staying engaged and offering convenience every step of the way.

Support
Opening and running a Taste of Philly location isn’t just about the food – it’s about making sure you have everything you need to succeed. Our franchisees get hands-on support across all areas of business, including real estate, construction, training, marketing, operations, and purchasing. From selecting the perfect location to offering ongoing operational support, we’re committed to helping you maintain the high standards of the Taste of Philly brand and grow your business with confidence.

Franchise Requirements

Who We’re Looking For

Taste of Philly franchisees aren’t just owners – they’re dedicated partners in our mission to serve the best sandwiches around. We’re looking for hardworking, motivated individuals who have a passion for our food and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service to our customers. Whether you’re serving guests in our dining rooms, delivering to their offices, or bringing Philly flavor to their homes, ownership is reserved for those who go the extra mile.

Cash Requirement
Minimum cash requirement: ~$100,000. We may offer financing options to qualified candidates, so don’t let capital hold you back from owning your slice of Taste of Philly.

Total Investment Range
$100,000 – $480,000 (includes franchise fee, equipment, initial inventory, construction, and more).

Franchise Fee
$20,000 (one-time fee to join the Taste of Philly family).

States Available for Franchising
We’re expanding fast – but there are a few states where we are not currently offering franchises. Those are:
CA, HI, IL, MD, NY, RI, SD, VA, WA

Ready to Get Started?
If you’ve got the passion, the drive, and the desire to be part of a thriving brand with a loyal customer base, Taste of Philly might be the perfect fit for you. Contact us today to learn more about how you can become part of the Taste of Philly family and start your journey as a franchise owner.