Slim Chickens

$SCLHF500 #104
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryChicken
Locations215
Franchisee Count54
Franchise Fee$15,000
Item 7 Low$1,188,900
Item 7 Midpoint$3,066,450
Item 7 High$4,944,000
Royalty Fees5% of Gross Sales
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open7
ParentSlim Chickens Global, LLC
Founded2007
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business19
Began Franchising2011
HQFayetteville, AR
Executives13
LinksWeb
Main Phone(479) 935-4444
FDD IssuedApril 29, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Slim Chickens Development Company, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of fast casual restaurants featuring fresh chicken in numerous forms, meals, wraps, sandwiches and salads, highlighted by signature tenders, wings and homemade sauces.

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Slim Chickens Development Company, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of fast casual restaurants featuring fresh chicken in numerous forms, meals, wraps, sandwiches and salads, highlighted by signature tenders, wings and homemade sauces.

Read Slim Chickens’s complete April 29, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 2 prior years on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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