Franchise | Jackie Mays Burger
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Franchise the
Future
of Fast Food

A modern, efficient QSR built for today's consumers — simple to operate, built for scale, and designed with the next generation in mind. Currently seeking international master country license partners and future U.S. operators.

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Modern Fast Food

Lower CapX

A simpler, more efficient QSR built for the future.

Jackie Mays was built to solve a fundamental problem in fast food: today's consumers want food that's delicious, convenient, affordable, and more sustainable — without sacrificing experience. Our answer is a streamlined, tech-driven QSR format that operates lean while delivering a premium result.

Efficient Operations

Streamlined menu and systems reduce training time and labor requirements across all formats.

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Smaller Footprint

Lower real estate requirements mean faster entry and reduced overhead in any market.

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Sustainability Positioned

A brand story aligned with where global consumers are heading — without preachiness.

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Technology-Driven

Digital ordering, loyalty integration, and modern POS designed for scalability from day one.

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Scalable Internationally

Designed for adaptation across global markets with flexible supply chain partnerships.

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Drive-Thru Friendly

Purpose-built for off-premise formats. Small footprint, fast throughput, high margins.

At the intersection of
big trends.

Consumer demand for more conscious dining experiences is accelerating worldwide — particularly among urban and younger demographics. Jackie Mays is positioned at the right place at the right time.

  • 01 Fast-food convenience meets modern consumer values
  • 02 Sustainability trends driving purchase decisions globally
  • 03 Drive-thru and off-premise dining continuing to grow
  • 04 Efficient restaurant economics in a high-cost environment
  • 05 Whitespace in international QSR markets for new concepts

Built for multiple formats

Inline Pickup Locations
Drive-Thru Restaurants
Food Trucks & Trailers
Campus & Event Venues
International Urban Markets
Ghost Kitchens
Jackie Mays Burger food truck on location at a Denton school
"Designed for scalability — flexible real estate formats, streamlined operations, and a brand story that travels."

Built from real-world operations.

Jackie Mays launched its prototype operation in Denton, Texas in 2022, serving thousands of customers while continuously refining operations, menu design, and unit economics across challenging market conditions.

2020 Year Founded — Sacramento, CA
~1yr To Operational Profitability
~2,000 Loyalty Customers Earned
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google Reviews

"Absolutely one of the best burgers I've had, hands down! Reminded me of the quality burgers I get back home in Michigan..."

— Jesse Rezac, Local Guide

"Jackie Mays Burger is my new go-to burger spot!! I have never been on a vegetarian diet... I got the double cheeseburger combo meal, and ate every bite!!!"

— Madison Knott

"The burger was phenomenal. The fact that it was plant-based fully surprised me, even knowing that going into the first bite..."

— Brian Cousineau, Local Guide
Happy customers at Jackie Mays
Happy customers at Jackie Mays serving Denton County
Happy customers at Jackie Mays serving at Eastside Bar and Austin St Truck Yard

Why partner with us?

Early-stage franchise brands offer significant whitespace for the right operators. Jackie Mays combines mission-driven values with the appeal, operations, and economics of mainstream fast food.

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Modern QSR Efficiency

Intentionally streamlined menu and operations reduce complexity, improve consistency, and lower labor requirements across every format.

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Flexible Formats

Designed for multiple site types — pickup, mobile, drive-thru, ghost kitchen, and more. Adapt to your market's real estate realities.

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Sustainability Edge

Consumers globally are seeking brands aligned with healthier and more responsible choices. Jackie Mays delivers — without the activist positioning.

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Compelling Brand Story

Mission-driven values wrapped in approachable mainstream fast-food appeal. A brand that resonates across demographics and borders.

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Emerging Brand Opportunity

Early-mover advantage in your market. Significant territory whitespace available for qualified operators ready to grow with us.

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International Scalability

Operational model designed for cross-border adaptation through regional supply chain partnerships and flexible brand standards.

Who we're looking for.

International

Master Country License Partners

Experienced operators, restaurant groups, franchise developers, and entrepreneurs seeking to develop Jackie Mays within major international territories. We are actively identifying select country partners.

  • Multi-unit restaurant operators
  • Franchise development groups
  • Hospitality organizations
  • Foodservice companies
  • Experienced entrepreneurs
  • Regional operating partners
United States

Future U.S. Franchise Operators

As we continue developing our franchise program, we welcome inquiries from prospective operators within the United States who share our long-term vision for modern, efficient, and sustainability-focused fast food.

  • Single and multi-unit operators
  • Area development candidates
  • First-time franchise owners with strong local networks
  • Operators with existing restaurant experience
  • Investors in the QSR / food service space

"We value strong operational partners who share our long-term vision for modern, efficient, sustainable fast food."

We grow together.

Jackie Mays provides franchise partners with the systems, training, and ongoing collaboration needed to operate with consistency and confidence.

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Brand Standards & Systems

Comprehensive brand guidelines ensuring consistent guest experience across all locations.

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Operations Manuals & Training

Detailed operational documentation and structured training programs for franchisees and staff.

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Menu & Product Specifications

Full product specs, supplier guidance, and regional adaptation support to ensure quality.

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Technology Systems Support

POS, loyalty, and digital ordering platforms with guidance on implementation and optimization.

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Marketing & Ongoing Collaboration

Brand marketing guidance, national campaign assets, and an open ongoing partnership philosophy.

Jackie Mays team member at work — representing the people behind the brand

A brand with purpose.

At Jackie Mays, we believe business can be both profitable and positive. Our mission-driven foundation differentiates the brand in an increasingly crowded QSR marketplace.

Better Food Accessibility

Quality fast food that everyone can afford and enjoy.

Environmental Responsibility

Lower emissions, less land and water use than conventional fast food.

Respect for Animals

A cruelty-free supply chain without compromising on taste.

Community Impact

Active engagement with local communities and university outreach.

Employee Appreciation

A workplace culture built on respect and opportunity.

Sustainable Growth

Building a brand designed to last — for operators and the planet.

The Earth is in our hands

Building a next-generation global brand.

Jackie Mays is still early in its journey — and that is part of the opportunity. We believe the future of fast food will be defined by those who act now.

Simplicity Convenience Technology Sustainability Operational Efficiency Flexible Formats Modern Consumer Preferences

We are seeking ambitious partners who want to help shape that future with us.

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The Brand

Tastes Great, No Bull.™

Our brand travels. From Denton, Texas to wherever ambitious operators are building the future of fast food. The Jackie Mays ethos — great food, no compromise — translates across every market and every format.

Let's explore the opportunity.

Interested in bringing Jackie Mays to your market? Complete the form and our team will be in touch with qualified applicants. We look forward to exploring what's possible together.

  • International master country license opportunities available
  • U.S. single and multi-unit franchise inquiries welcome
  • Early-stage entry — significant territory whitespace available
  • Confidential initial consultation process
  • Flexible formats to match your market and capabilities

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