The Melt

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.

Hoodline: The Melt Targets Long Beach Growth With New Bixby Village Plaza Location

Over the past decade, The Melt successfully overhauled everything from its menu to its operations. Now, the brand is ready for franchise expansion in busy markets.

The Melt’s Fast Casual Turnaround Built for Franchise Growth

Veteran restaurant executive brings decades of franchise experience as the World’s Meltiest Burger brand prepares to launch its franchising platform.

The Melt Welcomes Greg Vojnovic as Head of Franchising to Lead its National Expansion

A craveable menu, simple execution and an “I Love it Here” culture have turned guest loyalty into one of The Melt’s strongest growth engines and a foundation for scalable franchise economics.

How The Melt Found the Magic that Keeps Guests Coming Back

With corporate restaurants averaging around $3.4 million in annual sales, a streamlined kitchen and a hospitality-first culture, The Melt is crafting a franchise model designed for serious operators.