The Original Hot Dog Factory announced that they are currently offering franchise opportunities to qualified candidates in the U.S., effective today. Qualified applicants who are awarded the opportunity to own and operate a franchise will be provided with an exceptional business model, extensive training, and consistent, ongoing support from senior management.

The Original Hot Dog Factory first opened in 2010 but has been rebranded and revamped in 2015. The company has become a household name in Atlanta, Georgia, as being one of the city’s top casual dining destinations. The Original Hot Dog Factory’s menu consists of a wide range of selections including: specialty hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, french fries, onion rings, milkshakes, and related foods and beverages.

“Currently, we are looking for franchisees that are looking to open restaurants, create jobs, boost their city’s economy, and do some remarkable things in their community,” says Chief Development Officer, Tarji Carter. “We are looking to do this on a national level.”

Aside from being an Atlanta staple, The Original Hot Dog Factory has received national exposure as it has been featured on BRAVO’s “Real Housewives of Atlanta” numerous times.

“At the Original Hot Dog Factory, we offer a wide variety of mouthwatering hot dogs that will make you ask for more,” says CEO, Dennis McKinley. “All hot dogs are served steamed, grilled, or fried with globally inspired toppings.”

HOT DOGS INCLUDE:

ALL AMERICAN 
classic beef hot dog topped with ketchup, mustard, relish and onions

CORN DOG 
beef hot dog battered and fried and topped with mustard and ketchup

DETROIT CONEY 
beef hot dog topped with FACTORY chili, shredded cheese and chopped onions

BLT 
bacon wrapped beef hot dog topped with lettuce, tomato and mayo

LA DOG 
bacon wrapped beef hot dog topped with chili cheese fries and grilled onions

JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN DOG 
jamaican jerk seasoned chicken hot dog topped with grilled pineapples, chopped onions and sweet island sauce

SAN FRANCISCO VEGGIE DOG 
veggie soy dog topped with onions, tomatoes, lettuce and brown mustard

ITALIAN DOG 
deep fried Italian sausage topped with grilled bell peppers and onions

TACO DOG 
beef hot dog topped with FACTORY chili, cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, guacamole, jalapeños and tortilla chips

STREET POLISH DOG 
polish sausage on a poppy seed bun, topped with grilled onions, mustard and sport peppers

CHICAGO DOG 
beef hot dog topped with tomatoes, pickle spear, sport peppers, sweet relish, onions, mustard and celery salt on a poppy seed bun

NEW YORKER 
beef hot dog topped with sauerkraut and spicy brown mustard

THE TEXAS RODEO 
bacon wrapped beef hot dog topped with onion rings and FACTORY chili

FIRE DOG 
beef hot dog topped with Arizona heat hot sauce, jalapeno peppers, and sport peppers

BOSTON DOG 
steamed beef hot dog topped with FACTORY baked beans, bacon bits and chopped onions

ATLANTA XL FOOTLONG 
XL footlong beef hot dog topped any way you like

BRATWURST DOG 
deep fried bratwurst topped with kraut and grilled onions

MEMPHIS DOG 
bacon wrapped hot dog, topped with shredded cheese, BBQ sauce and green onions

TASTE OF SEATTLE DOG 
beef hot dog topped with cream cheese and grilled onions

CALIFORNIA BABY DOG 
grilled beef dog topped with lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, avocado and try me sauce

MARTHA’S VINEYARD JUMBO HOT DOG 
jumbo beef hotdog topped any way you like

SURF & TURF DOG 
grilled hot dog topped with super lump crab meat, lettuce, tomatoes and try me sauce

VEGAS RED HOT DOG 
Red hot sausage split and charbroiled

OTHER ITEMS INCLUDE:

FACTORY WINGS 
TOSSED WINGS Plain, HDF Hot, BBQ, Sweet Chili, Lemon Pepper, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet Island

FACTORY GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH 
grilled chicken breast topped with lettuce, tomatoes, red onion sauce and mayo Bacon

FACTORY LOADED FRIES 
Large chili cheese fries with shredded bacon, diced hot dogs, jalapeño, green onions and try me sauce

FACTORY BURGER 
1/2 pound of 100% angus beef with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles

CORN DOG NUGGETS 
12 deep fried corn dog nuggets

The following states currently regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Once brought on board, franchisees will obtain access to the brand, tested and proven processes and support, purchasing power and distribution chains, cooperative marketing, new product research, development and roll-out, experienced training staff, and continuing training and education.

The Original Hot Dog Factory already has an established market presence and substantial market penetration in Atlanta. From this highly successful platform, the company is looking to expand the brand in select key areas domestically.

Franchise Points include: Low Cost of Entry (Requiring under 200k to start, HDF has the most competitive rates on the market), Low Operating Cost (HDF leads the industry in QSR concepts, with extremely low food cost and simple execution), Strong Retail Relationships (HDF offers extensive, ongoing training, turnkey development planning, and creative marketing support), Flexible Footprints (From storefronts to c-stores to hot dog carts to food trucks, HDF is a progressive and adaptable franchise), and High Profit Potential (Low food cost and operational budgets, mixed with innovative business strategies makes profit margin potential limitless! Americas new favorite hotdog franchise).

To learn more about becoming an Original Hot Dog Factor franchisee, please visit the HDF’s website, https://www.theoriginalhotdogfactory.com/franchises, or contact Tarji Carter (Chief Development Officer) at tcarter@theoriginalhotdogfactory.com or 404.488.8854.

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