The Franchise Details
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS AT END OF 2024 |
20 |
PROJECTED NUMBER OF LOCATIONS END OF 2025 |
45 |
NUMBER OF UNITS IN DEVELOPMENT |
225 |
NUMBER OF FRANCHISEES |
18 |
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS AT END OF 202420 |
PROJECTED NUMBER OF LOCATIONS END OF 202545 |
NUMBER OF UNITS IN DEVELOPMENT225 |
NUMBER OF FRANCHISEES18 |

Why Layne’s Chicken Fingers
With 30 years of experience, a cult-like following and a business model that can’t be beat, Layne’s combines insights from restaurant, operations and real estate experts to bring a new, better model to the high-demand fast food chicken space.
Since
1994
100%
of franchisees are
Multi-Unit developers
LOCALLY
Owned & Sourced
55.3
prime cost
Ground Up & Inline Models




Easiest $10,000 Day
How Layne’s Built Operations for Volume

Super Simple Operations

Phenomenal Food

A Restaurant Model that Only has 125 items
Including Toilet Paper

We Pay for Training
The Definition of Superior Franchise Support with a Mission to Build Better Franchisees
Our Team










The Relay Race

An Unmatched Team
Layne’s Chicken Fingers are Soon to be FamousTM, but the explosive growth isn’t stopping the leadership team from focusing on what really matters. By putting an emphasis on building the infrastructure before it’s needed, Layne’s has built a home office team with one of the best support staff-to-franchisee ratios in the space.

Real Estate Professionals with Industry-Specific Expertise
Layne’s Chicken Fingers is led by a team of experts who have a rich history in real estate, specifically with growing restaurant brands similar to Layne’s. Finding the perfect location is crucial. Our experts support you through the entire process, including site selection, lease negotiation and construction management.

Operational Model Built to Scale
Straightforward, streamlined operations mean Layne’s is built for volume and scale. Each aspect of the model has been carefully considered to ensure things are made quicker, easier and more cost-efficient for franchisees. Because of this, restaurants can support high sales volumes, and franchisees can focus on growth in their markets.

The Best Damn Chicken Fingers
We’ve found what we’re good at and worked to be great at it. The chicken industry is full of demand, and we’ve built a model that capitalizes on consumers’ love for chicken classics while still differentiating ourselves in the market. With the “best damn chicken fingers” in the space, Layne’s commitment to a craveable menu made with quality ingredients keeps guests coming back.

Technology & Innovation
Stay ahead of the curve with Layne’s cutting-edge technology. We don’t change things just to change them, but we refuse to remain stagnant. From online ordering and mobile app integration to advanced point-of-sale systems, we empower you with the best tools available to optimize efficiency and create the best experience for the guest.

A Culture of Collaboration
At Layne’s Chicken Fingers, franchisees are never in it alone. We foster a culture of collaboration and camaraderie, ensuring franchise owners feel supported at every stage of their journey. From peer-to-peer networking opportunities to ongoing communication with the leadership team, Layne’s emphasizes building strong relationships that empower franchisees to share ideas, solve challenges, and grow together.
How Much It Costs |
|
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Total Investment $446,500 - $1,015,000 |
|
Initial Franchise Fee $42,500 - $45,000 |
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Ongoing Royalty 5% of Gross Revenues |

How Much It Costs |
|
---|---|
Total Investment |
$446,500 - $1,015,000 |
Initial Franchise Fee |
$42,500 - $45,000 |
Ongoing Royalty |
5% of Gross Revenues |
Growth Markets
Layne’s Chicken Fingers is spreading its Soon to be Famous™ flavor across the country, with prime opportunities available in key growth markets. Discover where you can bring the Best Damn Chicken Fingers to your community.
- Growth Opportunities
- Available Markets with Existing Locations
Franchisees
LOVE US
Our franchisees are the heart of Layne’s success, and their stories speak volumes about what it means to be part of the Layne’s family. Hear directly from them about the support, growth and opportunities that come with owning a Layne’s Chicken Fingers franchise.