Grow With the
Davanni's Brand
Join a proven food brand with decades of community trust, a passionate customer base, and a support system built for your success. Be your own boss — with us by your side.
Proven Brand
Since 2002
Full Support
From Day One
Benefits of a Davanni's Franchise
We've built our franchise model around franchisee success. Here's what sets us apart from the competition.
Proven Revenue Model
Our locations consistently deliver strong returns backed by a loyal, repeat customer base and a menu that keeps people coming back every week.
Comprehensive Training
Receive in-depth training covering operations, food preparation, customer service, staff management, and marketing — all before you open your doors.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is available to assist with day-to-day challenges, operational questions, and long-term growth planning.
National Marketing
Benefit from brand-level advertising campaigns, social media support, promotional materials, and a recognized name customers already trust.
Supply Chain Network
Leverage our established supplier relationships to get fresh, quality ingredients at competitive pricing — keeping your margins healthy.
Technology Platform
Access our integrated POS, online ordering, and delivery management systems — all set up and supported by our tech team from day one.
What Does It Cost to Get Started?
We believe in full transparency. Here's a clear breakdown of the investment required to open your Davanni's franchise.
Franchise Fee
One-time initial fee granting rights to the Davanni's brand and system
Build-Out Cost
Estimated leasehold improvements, equipment, signage, and fixtures
Initial Inventory
Opening inventory of food, packaging, and supplies for your first weeks
Working Capital
Recommended cash reserve to cover operating expenses during ramp-up
Royalty Fee
Ongoing royalty on gross weekly sales to fund continued support
Marketing Fund
Contribution to national and regional marketing campaigns
Total Estimated Investment: $152,000 – $222,000 depending on location size and build-out scope. Financing options and SBA loan assistance guidance available to qualified candidates. Contact us to discuss your specific situation.
How to Become a Franchisee
Our streamlined process takes you from inquiry to grand opening with guidance at every step of the way.
Submit Your Inquiry
Fill out our franchise inquiry form below. Tell us about yourself, your location preference, and your investment capacity. We review every application personally.
Discovery Call & Interview
Our franchise team will schedule a discovery call to learn more about your goals and walk you through the opportunity in detail. Mutual fit matters to us.
Review FDD & Sign Agreement
We provide you with our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for your review. Once aligned, you'll sign the franchise agreement and pay the initial fee.
Training & Site Preparation
Attend our intensive 4-week training program at our headquarters. Simultaneously, we help you scout, negotiate, and build out your location.
Soft Opening & Launch
Our team is on-site for your soft opening to ensure everything runs smoothly. Then we celebrate your grand opening together — and continue supporting you beyond.
You're Never Alone
Our franchise support team works alongside you from application to grand opening and beyond.
Why Davanni's Stands Out
We're not just selling a franchise — we're building a family of business owners who believe in real food, real service, and real community connection.
Community-First Brand
Davanni's has deep roots in Minnesota and strong customer loyalty that travels with the brand wherever it goes.
Distinctive Menu
Our signature recipes aren't found anywhere else — giving your location a competitive edge with exclusivity and variety.
Streamlined Operations
We've refined our operational system over two decades — making it easier for you to manage quality, staff, and profitability.
Scalable Growth
Many of our franchisees have successfully opened multiple locations. We support your ambitions to scale at your own pace.
Submit Your Franchise Inquiry
Ready to take the next step? Fill out the form below and our franchise team will be in touch within 2 business days.
What Happens Next?
After submitting your inquiry, here's what you can expect from our team.
Rogers, MN 55374, USA