Overview
Dagwood's is a franchise development and expansion company structured to become one of the fastest growing chains in history, built on the power of a brand that is famous across the world, and is synonymous with all things sandwich." Dagwood has truly been the "#1 Name in Sandwiches" for over 70 years. Not only have he and his sandwiches been featured 2-3 times a week in the Blondie comic strip since 1936, the word "Dagwood" is even listed in Webster's dictionary!
Products & Services
Nobody knows sandwiches like Dagwood, and nobody appreciates a great sandwich more than our target customers. Our target market – the heavy sandwich users, who also happen to be BabyBoomers – has sophisticated and adventurous tastes. They demand complex flavors, ample portions, quality of ingredients and authenticity in recipes. And Dagwood’s menu - designed by Dagwood’s co-founder and creator of the Blondie comic strip Dean Young and Executive Chef Geoffrey Rhode – is sure to satisfy the Baby Boomer palate.
The Dagwood’s menu includes signature sandwiches like New York deli-style Hot Pastrami and Corned Beef sandwiches, a traditional pressed Cuban sandwich, the New Orleans Roast Beef Po’Boy, Chicken Curry Swirl, and the quintessential Dagwood… a mouthwatering pound and a half skyscraper sandwich that would satisfy Dagwood himself!
Dagwood’s menu also includes truly delicious and unique toasted subs, salads, wraps, soups, and desserts.
The Dagwood’s menu includes signature sandwiches like New York deli-style Hot Pastrami and Corned Beef sandwiches, a traditional pressed Cuban sandwich, the New Orleans Roast Beef Po’Boy, Chicken Curry Swirl, and the quintessential Dagwood… a mouthwatering pound and a half skyscraper sandwich that would satisfy Dagwood himself!
Dagwood’s menu also includes truly delicious and unique toasted subs, salads, wraps, soups, and desserts.
Training & Support
The Market Partner (MP) for your area will work with you on selecting an area that you will like to open in. The MP will be working to locate sites in each area and will work with the landlords to secure locations. Of course, you are also able to look for locations as well.The MP will assist you in negotiating the lease. It is recommended that you have your lease or any other documents reviewed by your business advisor.
An extensive training program will be conducted prior to you opening your Shoppe. This will be completed in your Market Partner's Training Shoppe as well as at Dagwood's Corporate Headquarters in Clearwater, FL.
You will receive full support prior to and during your opening process to ensure that you are capable of running your Shoppe.
Why Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes?
Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppes have a fun and entertaining environment with a comic strip appeal. When you visit a Dagwood’s Sandwich Shoppe you will taste the best sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads and desserts that you have ever tasted all while having a pleasant experience that you will want to come back to. You’ll love the food and you’ll remember your fun experience with Dagwood and will want to share it with your family.
Are You a Good Fit for Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes?
We estimate the start-up cost to range from $306,800-$346,000. More detail is available in the Uniform Franchise Circular that you will receive after you submit your application.$100,000 Liquid Assets $150,000 Net Worth 650 Beacon Score are required to qualify.
You may choose to form a partnership to qualify, as long as when combined the partners meet the qualifications. All partners must complete an application.
