Urban Bird Hot Chicken Franchise Newsroom

As Urban Bird targets Lubbock and other Texas markets, the Houston-based hot chicken brand is seeking experienced franchise operators to fuel its next phase of growth.

With company-owned locations averaging more than $1.8 million in gross sales in 2025, Urban Bird Hot Chicken is ready to expand through franchising.

The total investment to open an Urban Bird franchise ranges from $431,300 to $837,800 for a first-generation buildout and $236,300 to $587,800 for a second-generation buildout.