Lean Kitchen

$LKNTF500 #501
CategoryFood: Retail Sales
SubcategoryMiscellaneous Food/Beverage Businesses
Founded2017
Completeness27/34 (79%)
Years in Business8
Began Franchising2018
HQSt. Joseph, MO
Executives1
LinksWeb
Main Phone816-390-5168
FDD IssuedApril 21, 2025
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
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Lean Kitchen Enterprises, LLC offers franchises for the development and operation of retail businesses providing a variety of health prepared foods to go, including breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks.

Lean Kitchen Enterprises, LLC is a Missouri limited liability company founded in December 2017. It is led by CEO Austin Evans and has a small executive team focused on franchise support.

Lean Kitchen Enterprises, LLC offers franchises for the development and operation of retail businesses providing a variety of health prepared foods to go, including breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks.

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Fees & Investment
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Executive Team
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Litigation & Disclosures
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