The Counter
Franchise Overview
This franchise concept centers on a customizable, premium burger dining experience that invites guests to build their ideal burger from a wide selection of quality meats, toppings, sauces, cheeses, and buns. The model differentiates itself from traditional fast food by emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients and a creative, unconventional approach to the classic hamburger. The menu also includes options for plant-based patties, blended shakes, and catering services such as burger bars for events and corporate functions.
Targeting burger enthusiasts who value choice and quality, the brand appeals to a broad customer base seeking a more elevated casual dining experience. Franchisees receive support from the corporate development team and benefit from an established brand presence. The franchise is currently managed under MTY Franchising USA, Inc., which oversees development and expansion into new markets, with franchise inquiries handled through a dedicated franchising department.
Just the Facts
For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents
The Counter Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)
These official The Counter FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.
Available Documents
The Counter FDD 2024
March 2024
The Counter FDD 2022
March 2022
The Counter FDD 2021
March 2021
The Counter FDD 2020
March 2020
The Counter FDD 2019
April 2019
The Counter FDD 2018
May 2018
The Counter FDD 2016
August 2016
Note: Purchased FDDs are available for immediate download. The $99 Document Processing Fee covers acquisition, storage, organization, and digital delivery of the FDD document.
