Own a Blimpie Franchise - and Help America’s First Submarine Sandwich Chain Continue to Grow

Blimpie was the first submarine sandwich chain in the United States and in over forty-four years has grown to nearly 1,600 locations worldwide. Since 1964, Blimpie service has been simple -- choose only the finest quality meats, cheeses and toppings; and pile them high so our customer gets a fresh, tasty, satisfying sandwich.

Did you know…

• Blimpie is the third largest sub-sandwich chain in the United States
• #27 on the 2008 'Franchise 500' list in Entrepreneur magazine
• #46 on the 2008 'America's Top Global Franchises' list in Entrepreneur magazine
• #50 on QSR magazine’s 2007 'QSR Top 50' ranking
• #109 on Restaurant & Institution's 2007 'Top 400 Restaurant Chains' ranking

Interested in a Blimpie Franchise?
As one of the fastest growing franchising and marketing companies in North America, the Blimpie® Restaurants are owned by the Kahala Corporation, a privately held corporation dedicated to the design, development and marketing of quick service restaurants.

Currently, there are many opportunities available to franchisees. At Blimpie, we recognize how important it is to be a part of a team, focused on remaining the best. A passion to create delicious subs laid the foundation which makes Blimpie such a great business opportunity for you today.

Kahala supports its franchisees by providing seasoned real estate guidance, ongoing operational support, and turnkey marketing programs designed to optimize profitability and boost register receipts.

We are currently licensing area development deals as well as franchise agreements for all of Kahala's branded concepts, which includes a variety of good-for-you branded concepts that are in step with today's growing trend towards low-fat, nutritious eating. They include Blimpie, Cereality, Cold Stone Creamery, Frullati Cafe, Great Steak & Potato, Johnnie's NY Pizzeria, Nrgize, Ranch 1, Rollerz, Samurai Sam's, Surf City Squeeze and TacoTime - all of which deliver strong unit economics, people-pleasing menus and operational ease. Kahala is also offering co-branded opportunities to both existing franchisees as well as new prospects.