Many food and beverage brands full embraced offering take-away during the pandemic where consumers were unable to dine in. Since then, propped up by delivery services such as UberEats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat, demand for take-away franchises has continued. Some 15% of the British population buy fast food on a weekly basis, with the average household expenditure equating to £4.10, according to Statista.
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Classic favourites like pizzas, burgers, fried chicken, and potentially kebabs, catering to customers seeking quick and satisfying meals. These brands include Burger Drop (total investment: £174,000), Black Rooster Peri Peri (total investment: £150,000+), Smoke & Pepper (total investment: £166,000+), URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries (total investment: £290,000), and Fat Phill’s (total investment: £200,000).
READ: The top 15 best restaurant and fast food franchises in the UKSpecific cuisines like Indian curries, Thai stir-fries, Chinese noodles, or Mexican burritos, catering to customers with a taste for international flavours. This includes Chop & Wok (total investment: £130,000 ), Wok to Walk (total investment: £256,000), and Gourmet Sushi (total investment: £37,900+).
Healthier take-away options like salads, wraps, and lean protein bowls, catering to customers seeking convenient and nutritious meals. This includes Paris Baguette (minimum investment: £500,000), and Subway (total investment: £85,570+).
Sweet treats like ice cream, cookies, cakes, or frozen yoghurt, catering to customers with a post-dinner craving or those seeking a celebratory indulgence. These include Kaspa’s Desserts (total investment: £250,000+ ), Amorino (total investment: £280,000+), The Urban Chocolatier (total investment: £150,000+), Treatz Desserts (total investment: £175,000), Auntie Anne’s (total investment: £140,000+), The Knot Churros, and Yolé (total investment: £200,000).
A variety of vegan and vegetarian take-away options, catering to the growing demand for meat-free meals.
Halal meat-based options and no alcohol on the menu to cater to create a more inclusive food experience. Franchise brands include Amigos Burger and Shakes (total investment: £200,000+), and Chicken Cottage (total investment: £150,000).
READ: Top halal franchise opportunities in the UKCheck out the What Franchise directory for a full list of franchise opportunities across the UK, including more food franchises.
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