OWN THE FUTURE OF AUTHENTIC QUICK-SERVICE
Who We Are
SpudBros Express is more than a restaurant - it’s a movement.
What began as a food truck in Preston has grown into a viral sensation, with millions engaged online and customers queuing daily.
Now, we’re inviting ambitious partners to bring this high-demand brand to new communities.
SpudBros Express is a joint venture between Taster and the SpudBros—pairing Taster’s franchise expertise with the SpudBros’ viral reach to build a scalable, low-complexity concept for today’s quick-service market.
We’re looking for highly motivated franchisees to be the driving force behind SpudBros Express.
Reasons to Become a Franchisee
| Millions of engaged followers with viral content that drives footfall. |
| Jacket potatoes are an untapped quick-service restaurant category with universal. |
| Straightforward training (no chef skills required), minimal food waste and no heavy cooking equipment. |
| No commercial extraction needed. |
| Dine-in, takeaway and delivery. |
| Operations, training, supply chain and marketing. |
| Optimised for rapid execution and scalable growth. |
Training & Support
The franchise team at Taster has successfully scaled more than 10 brands to over 140 locations (and counting!) across the UK, France, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.
We offer a comprehensive support package to get you off the ground running:
- Full Onboarding and Training
- Dedicated Account Manager
- Regular Operational Audits
- Regular Hygiene Audits
- Marketing campaigns and Influencer Activations
- Content Creator Support from SpudBros and SpudBros Express
- Standardised Procurement and Tech Integrations
- Recruiting Support for Staff
Location Requirements
- Ideal store size: 800–1600 sq ft.
- Prime location in areas of high footfall
- Only light extraction necessary
- Flexible model that adapts to different store sizes and formats
- Single and multi-unit opportunities available
Financial Investment Required
- For fit-out and equipment: £50k–100k
- Overall set-up costs: £100k–200k
Our Ideal Candidate
- Experience in hospitality or quick-service restaurants preferred but not required
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Commitment to maintaining brand standards and delivering an exceptional customer experience
The Next Step
JOIN THE JACKET POTATO REVOLUTION AND BE PART OF THE NEXT BIG THING IN FOOD.
Simply fill in the below form to get in touch with a representative from SpudBros Express:
Available Locations:
Opportunities available across the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands
Business Type:
Franchise
Minimum Investment:
£60,000