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Overview
This award-winning Indian fast casual restaurant chain dominates the segment with high volume and a simple operational model serving delicious, whimsical Indian Cuisine making this concept safe and approachable to new customers. Shareholders in Curry Up Now include the group that invested in Sweetgreen, Cava, by Chloe, and launched franchising for Five Guys, QDOBA, and The Halal Guys.
FOUNDED / SEGMENT
REVENUE STREAM / DAY PARTS / FOOTPRINT
CONVERSIONS / REVENUE
Perfect for inexpensive restaurant conversions
The Market
Franchisee Testimonials
Akash Kapoor
Our Story
Curry Up Now is the largest and fastest growing Indian fast casual restaurant chain in North America, renowned for their innovative spin on traditional Indian cuisine. “Indian Street Food” with a modern twist.
Curry Up Now takes care of their customers by using only clean locally sourced ingredients. Their delicious food WOWS guests. Founder and CEO, Akash Kapoor supports employees, and gives back to the community, “I firmly believe in bringing happiness to the world through food”.
Akash spent years perfecting Curry Up Now’s sauces, chutneys, and other foods which are produced in a professional commissary. Curry Up Now offers franchisees the ability to purchase the food directly from the commissary at the same price as the founders, giving franchisees even more opportunity to be profitable.
Franchise Advantage
Unique Concept
A Growing Trend
No Indian Chef Required
Hip Speakeasy Bar
Wide Variety of Menu Options
The Numbers
FRANCHISE FEE
MULTI-UNIT DEVELOPMENT FEE
ROYALTIES
WORLDWIDE CREATIVE FUND
LOCAL STORE MARKETING
START UP COSTS (MULTI-UNIT, Minimum 5)
Target Franchisee
Franchise Requirements
Operational experience in the restaurant business is a plus, but not required assuming a Director of Operations, proven to be successful at running multi-unit franchise businesses, will be a part of your team. Prospective Franchisees must meet the minimum requirements below to be considered for a Curry Up Now franchise.
- $1MM net worth*
- $500K liquid capital available for investment*
- Ready to begin development within the next 3-6 months
- Ready to develop a minimum five unit territory in a major U.S. area
Franchise Support
Curry Up Now is committed to ensuring impeccable operations at every location. Curry Up Now provides our franchise partners with the all the resources and support necessary to continually succeed and grow.
Support provided to franchisee includes:
- Real estate / site selection
- Store build-out, construction
- Training systems
- Operational support
- Recipe & menu development
- Marketing & brand building
- Vendor & equipment selection
- Point of Sale system
- Pre-opening, grand opening support
Become a Curry Up Now Franchisee in 30-Days
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Review Application with Franchise Development Director (3 days)
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Awards & Honors
QSR’s 40/40 List
Founder and CEO Akash Kapoor Top 100 Movers and Shakers
Breakout Brands Award
5 Hottest Fast-Casual Chains