The Melt

The Melt, led by an operator-CEO, offers a premium MeltBurger (Angus & Wagyu) and a flexible footprint with $3.4M+ average annual sales, making it a compelling franchise investment.

The Top 10 Reasons to Invest in The Melt Franchise

Franchise Opportunity Deep Dive: The Melt is a polished fast-casual burger concept known for its MeltBurgers, with an operating approach that holds up as franchisees grow beyond a single location.

The Melt Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data for 2026

Following nearly a decade of record performance and operational refinement in more than 20 company-owned restaurants, the premium fast-casual burger brand begins franchise expansion.

The Melt Launches National Franchising Initiative With Enticing Opportunity for Multi-Unit Operators

The restaurant industry veteran will lead the fast-casual brand into its next phase of growth beyond its corporate-owned West Coast locations. 

Fast Casual: Greg Vojnovic Joins the Melt as Head of Franchising

Corporate store results, systemwide sales growth and disciplined unit expansion highlight momentum for the fast-casual brand heading into 2026.

The Melt Delivered Record-High Financial Performance in 2025, Fueling System Growth and Expansion

The new Torrance restaurant marks the brand’s latest move deeper into Southern California, pairing its MeltBurger menu with a tech-forward ordering model.

What Now Los Angeles: The Melt Heads to Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance

The Melt brings its signature MeltBurgers and tech-driven fast-casual dining to a strategic new restaurant hub, marking the brand’s first expansion into the high-traffic East Long Beach market.