Franchise Deep Dive: Steak ‘n Shake Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data

The classic burger franchise claims devoted entrepreneurs can operate a franchised restaurant for an initial investment of just $10,000 — but what’s the catch?

By Luca Piacentini1851 Franchise Managing Editor

Updated 9:41 AM • 01/09/23

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