Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Heartland Restaurant. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Quick service restaurant
Sourdough and Co. franchise
99 locations, and franchised locations grew 24.4% last year. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor and the loyalty program.
Total investment
$286K to $589K
Item 7
Locations
99
+24.4% franchised
Average revenue
$711K
per location
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$50K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
5%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Tech fee
$184/mo
Item 6
Franchised
98%
Item 20 · 97 of 99
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What decides a sale into Sourdough and Co.
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
Every owner on record runs one location. Franchised locations grew by about 19 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- All 6 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map92 owners by state
- 27 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Sourdough and Co. franchise questions
How much does a Sourdough and Co. franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $285,800 to $589,025, including a $49,500 initial fee.
How many Sourdough and Co. locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 99 locations, 97 of them franchised and 2 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 19 over the year.
What POS system does Sourdough and Co. use?
The 2026 FDD requires Heartland Restaurant 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.