Steak 'n Shake

Franchise Information

Source: File #223591

FDD Issued: Apr 25, 2025

Extracted: Dec 23, 2025

Franchisor Details

Name: Steak n Shake Enterprises, Inc.

Parent: The Steak n Shake Company

Address: 107 South Pennsylvania St., Suite 400, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Phone: (317) 633-4100

Website: http://www.steaknshakefranchise.com

Franchising Since: 1991

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Food & Beverage

Veteran Discount

20.0%

Franchise Fee

$20,000 - $25,000

Royalty

5.0%

Ad Fund: 1.00%

Total Investment

$316K - $2.70M

Outlet Information

Total Outlets

579

Franchised

439

Company-Owned

140

Opened (Last Year)

Closed (Last Year)

-39

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

Data covers 12-month period ended December 25, 2024. Includes 59 Traditional Fra...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume

$1,815,588

Median

$1,729,213

Highest

$6,319,923

Lowest

$744,674

Sample Size

214 units

Legal History

Litigation: Yes

Pending and concluded cases involving franchisees in France and the US, including disputes regarding...

Bankruptcy: None

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