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Own a Piece of a Rising Brand

At Abel’s Bagels, we do more than just serve authentic NY-style bagels—we create a welcoming space built on faith, integrity, and community.

Our handcrafted bagels, made with high-quality, mindful ingredients, have earned a loyal following, and now, we’re expanding!

We’re looking for passionate franchise partners who believe in exceptional hospitality, quality-driven food, and making a positive impact.

With a proven business model, strong brand reputation, and dedicated customer base, this is your opportunity to own a thriving bagel shop that nourishes both body and spirit.

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Why Abel’s Bagels?

  • A business built on stewardship, encouragement, and integrity.

  • At Abel’s Bagels, we are committed to using organic and natural ingredients whenever possible. We go beyond the Clean 15 & Dirty Dozen guidelines to ensure that every item we serve—from our hand-rolled bagels to our fresh-pressed juices, acai bowls, smoothies, and coffee—is made without bromated flour, nitrates/nitrites, artificial colors, sweeteners, preservatives, or additives.

    Just real, honest food you can trust.

  • Handmade, cold fermented for 12+ hours, boiled and baked fresh daily.

  • Strong social media following and word-of-mouth reputation.

  • Operational systems designed for efficiency and profitability.

  • We set you up for success every step of the way.

  • Built on time-honored technique and artisanal fermentation — was recently professionally graded and earned a 97 out of 100, confirming what our customers already know: Abel’s Bagels delivers exceptional taste and quality. This commitment to excellence is at the heart of every franchise we build.

  • At Abel’s Bagels, quality starts at the source. Our recipes are homemade, chef-inspired, and crafted daily from scratch using thoughtfully sourced ingredients. From our small-batch cream cheeses to our house-prepared salads and premium coffee, every menu item reflects the care and intentionality behind the brand.

At Abel’s Bagels, we’re not just another bagel shop—we’re a faith-based, community-driven brand that believes in quality, integrity, and customer care. Here’s why owning an Abel’s Bagels franchise is a recipe for success:

🔥 Join a brand that customers love and trust!

🔥 Join a brand that customers love and trust!

Check out what real customers are saying on Yelp and Google! From rave reviews about our handmade bagels to heartfelt praise for our warm, faith-driven service — the proof is in the comments.

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What Makes Our Bagels Special?

🥯 Hand-Rolled & Cold Fermented for 12+ Hours

Developed for maximum flavour and texture.

🔥 Boiled & Baked Fresh Daily

Creating that perfect crust and chewy interior.

🌿 Premium Ingredients

Non-GMO flour, non-bromated, no preservatives, and no artificial fillers.

🍓 Beyond Bagels

Fresh-pressed juices, acai bowls, scratch-made smoothies, and high-quality coffee.

FAQ

  • 1. What makes Abel’s Bagels different from other bagel franchises?

    Abel’s isn’t just a bagel shop — it’s a mission. We offer a faith-driven, community-oriented experience that’s rooted in quality, positivity, and purpose. Every bagel is made from scratch using traditional New York methods with clean, mindful ingredients. Our atmosphere is uplifting, our culture is rooted in stewardship, and our customers feel the difference.

  • 2. How much does it cost to open an Abel’s Bagels franchise?

    Startup costs typically range from $150,000 and up, depending on the location and build-out needs. Our franchise fee is discounted for the first 10 locations, with special incentives available. The standard franchise fee begins at $30,000.

  • 3. Do I need restaurant or baking experience?

    Not necessarily! While restaurant experience is helpful, what we value most is integrity, work ethic, and alignment with our brand values. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to set you up for success.

  • 4. How long does it take to open?

    Once your location is secured, build-out, training, and launch typically take 4–6 months. Timing can vary based on permits, construction, and readiness.

  • 5. What kind of return can I expect?

    While results vary, our flagship location is on track to exceed $1 million in annual sales by Year 3, and new stores are modeled to reach $650,000 by Year 2. We’ll walk through all projections, expenses, and ROI potential in your discovery process.

  • 6. Is there an opportunity to open multiple locations?

    Yes! We are actively seeking multi-unit operators in Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. If you have the vision and capacity to grow, we’re here to support your expansion.

  • 7. What’s the atmosphere like inside an Abel’s Bagels?

    Uplifting music, warm smiles, and scripture-inspired artwork on the walls. It’s a place people return to not just for the food, but for the feeling.

  • 8. Is this a faith-based business? Do I have to share those beliefs?

    Yes, we are a faith-driven brand that believes in love, kindness, and stewardship. While you don’t have to share our exact beliefs, we expect all franchise partners to uphold the spirit of our mission and maintain a positive, respectful, and welcoming environment for everyone.

  • 9. How do I get started?

    Easy — just fill out the interest form, and we’ll reach out to schedule an introductory call. You’ll receive our Franchise Info Kit and, if it feels like the right fit, we’ll walk you through the next steps.

  • 10. What kind of support do franchisees receive?

    You’ll receive hands-on help with:

    ● Site selection and build-out guidance

    ● Initial and ongoing training

    ● Marketing and local launch strategy

    ● Proven systems and manuals

    ● Dedicated franchise support team We walk with you every step of the way — from idea to grand opening and beyond.

Franchise Benefits & Support

We don’t just hand you a brand—we guide you through every step of the journey.

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📚 Comprehensive Training
We teach you the art of making perfect bagels and running a thriving shop.

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📍 Site Selection & Buildout Support
Find the right location and create a welcoming store.

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📢 Marketing Assistance
Local and digital marketing strategies, grand opening support, and social media guidance.

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👨‍🍳 Operational Playbook
Standardized recipes, vendor sourcing, staffing guidance, and workflow optimization.

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🖥️ Technology & POS System
A seamless customer experience with digital ordering, analytics, and reporting.

💡 We set you up for success from day one!