How to Start Your Toastique Franchise
From First Click to Grand Opening, We’re With You Every Step of the Way
Starting your own Toastique franchise is an exciting journey. You bring the passion and vision; we bring the systems, training, and a proven process to guide you from your first conversation to your grand opening day and beyond.
Here's what to expect:
Step 1 – Take the Franchise Quiz
Your journey begins with a quick online quiz that helps both you and our team see if Toastique could be a great fit.
Step 2 – Getting to Know You
Let’s connect and explore what you’re looking for in a restaurant franchise. You’ll learn all about the industry, our franchise model, and what makes Toastique a standout opportunity. Plus, we’ll get to know more about your background and goals!
Step 3 - Unit Economics
We will be covering both the initial investment and the projected financial performance, to provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision.
Step 4: – Review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
We’ll take a deep dive into the numbers so you can see exactly what’s required to invest — and what’s possible to earn. Clear, transparent, and tailored to your financial goals.
You’ll also gain access to our Franchise Disclosure Document, your go-to guide for everything Toastique. From financial details to performance insights, this document covers all the essentials you need to make a confident decision.
See a breakdown of investment on our How Much Does It Cost to Open a Toastique page.
Step 5 – Construction Webinar with PM Team
You will meet our Project Management (PM) team for an introductory webinar designed to demystify the build-out process. We will outline typical construction timelines, the requirements and key milestones to give you a clear picture of what to expect as you build your Toastique location. From floor plans to grand opening, our team is here to ensure you are supported every step of the way.
Step 6 – Founder’s Interview
It's time for a one-on-one with Toastique Founder Brianne Keefe. She'll chat with you to ensure your values, vision, and energy align with the Toastique brand.
Step 7 – Validation
Gain authentic insight into the Toastique experience by accessing our Franchise Validation Library. You will have the opportunity to listen to a curated collection of recorded calls where our current franchise partners answer frequently asked questions. This stage provides an unfiltered look at daily operations, the transition into owners and the reality of growing the brand in diverse markets.
Step 8 – Approval Day
Visit us in Washington, D.C., and experience Toastique firsthand! Meet our team, tour our locations, and see our thriving business model in action while enjoying our signature gourmet toasts!
Step 9 – Join the Toastique Family
Once you sign your franchise agreement, your exclusive rights to your chosen market are locked in, and the real fun begins. You’ll move straight into our onboarding process, which includes hands-on training, pre-opening support, and a marketing-driven grand opening launch.
From your first day to your following location, our founder-led team will be by your side, helping you grow and thrive.

