Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Harbortouch. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 11 · 2023 filingFrom the filings · Quick service restaurant
Montauk Lobster House franchise
2 locations. Headquarters picks the POS, supplies and the CRM.
Older dataFrom the 2023 filing on record. A newer filing is overdue, so these figures may have changed.Updated June 2026
Total investment
$148K to $294K
Item 7
Locations
2
Item 20
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$30K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
5%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
1%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
From $200/mo
Item 6
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
0%
Item 20 · 0 of 2
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What decides a sale into Montauk Lobster House
Headquarters designates the suppliers
Owners buy from the suppliers the franchisor designates, so supply deals are made with headquarters.
Item 8 · 2023 filingThe account brief
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- All 2 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- What the point of sale costs an ownerThe cost lines from Item 11
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- 21 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Montauk Lobster House franchise questions
How much does a Montauk Lobster House franchise cost?
The 2023 FDD puts the total investment at $148,250 to $293,500, including a $30,000 initial fee.
How many Montauk Lobster House locations are there?
The 2023 FDD lists 2 locations, 0 of them franchised and 2 run by the company.
What POS system does Montauk Lobster House use?
The 2023 FDD requires Harbortouch as the point of sale in every location.
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.