Restaurant Brands That Don’t Franchise

Once you learn about franchising, you start to notice just how many businesses we see on a daily basis are, in fact, franchises. This is especially true when it comes to restaurants. While the franchise model has made many restaurants accessible worldwide, there remain some major chains that remain 100% company-owned. In this list, we present 10 major restaurant brands that aren't actually franchises; several of them may take you by surprise