Captain D’s Franchise Opportunity | Your Ship Has Come In

A New Horizon. A New Direction.

Seize the day by investing in Captain D’s fresh seafood opportunities. With flexible real estate options, a high-quality menu, and continuous innovation to meet customer demand, Captain D’s proven franchise is a winning QSR concept to add to your portfolio.

We’re in a Category of One

Complement your portfolio with the leading fast-casual seafood franchise.

Take the Helm and Own Your Market

Abundant opportunity to grow with wide-open territories across the country.

Casual Dining Food Quality at a QSR Price Point

Fresh-grilled options, three dayparts, and omnichannel options that drive revenue.

Market-Smart Real Estate Opportunities

Whether converting an existing restaurant or building a new one, our flexible prototypes offer drive-thru and dine-in options.

$1.414M AUV* and 32.09% EBITDAR^†

As an $870 billion industry, seafood continues to be a smart, stable investment.

540+ Restaurants with 55% Corporate-Owned

We diligently test new technology innovations before approving them for your restaurant.

Why Franchisees Join Our Fleet

The biggest thing that sets us apart is that we’re in a category of one. Nobody else in the fast-casual space is doing the same thing, and that’s really unique as a brand.

Jim McClure

Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

I’ve been with this brand for the amount of years that I have, not only because of the people that back it, the ideas behind it, but also because we enjoy doing it and we feel proud of the product that we’re serving.

Joe Springer

Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

Catch Up On Captain D’s

Captain D’s First UK Location Set to Open in London This Summer

Captain D’s, the U.S.’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, is proud to announce its partnership with CD’s Holdings as the ownership group bringing Captain D’s signature

Captain D’s Expansion Pushes North and West

Source: PR Newswire Fast Casual Seafood Leader Adds Maryland to its Mix Plus New Locations in Texas Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, is

Captain D’s Announces Major Development Agreement for United Kingdom

Source: PR Newswire Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, has taken the next major step in its global expansion strategy by signing a

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*AUV of the top third of the company locations as reported in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). There is no guarantee you will make as much.

† The average unit volume and EBITDAR amounts are for the top third of company restaurants open at least one full year as of the 2023 fiscal year-end. The company EBITDAR does not include a 4.5% royalty fee paid by franchisees.

This is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy a franchise. The offer of a Captain D’s franchise may take place only through the delivery of a current Captain D’s Franchise Disclosure Document or prospectus.

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