Build your Republic in Maryland.
Hummus Republic has 2 restaurants operating in Maryland, plus 3 under construction and 2 in site selection.
Maryland development pipeline
Hummus Republic in Maryland
Maryland accounts for 7 locations in the Hummus Republic system and development pipeline.
Hummus Republic restaurants in Maryland
Hummus Republic restaurants are open in Bel Air and Owings Mills, with more coming soon in Forest Hill and Glen Burnie. See the brand in person before you invest.
More ways to build in Maryland
The simplicity of a sandwich shop with the appeal of a premium Mediterranean restaurant: a lean model built around a focused equipment package and a hoodless option for qualifying locations.
Hoodless option
For qualifying locations, Hummus Republic can operate without a traditional commercial kitchen hood. Eligibility is evaluated site by site under Maryland and local code and permitting requirements.
How hoodless works →Flexible formats
Traditional, second-generation, and hoodless formats give you more ways to match a site in Maryland to the right restaurant.
Compare formats →Simple operations
No chef required. Clear stations, standardized recipes, and simple assembly, designed to be easier to teach, repeat, and manage.
See the operating model →Investment requirements
The same franchise requirements apply in Maryland as system-wide.
Varies by format, site size, location, and build-out requirements.
Minimum net worth for qualified franchise candidates.
Minimum liquid capital for qualified franchise candidates.
Subject to the current FDD. Speak with our franchise development team for detailed line items.
Franchising in Maryland
Straight answers about opening a Hummus Republic in Maryland.
How many Hummus Republic restaurants are in Maryland?
As of September 2026, Hummus Republic has 2 restaurants operating in Maryland, with 3 under construction and 2 in site selection.
Where are Hummus Republic restaurants in Maryland?
Hummus Republic restaurants are open in Bel Air and Owings Mills, with more coming soon in Forest Hill and Glen Burnie.
Can I open a hoodless Hummus Republic in Maryland?
Hoodless eligibility is determined site by site. It depends on the site’s configuration, the equipment used, and state and local code and permitting requirements, which vary by jurisdiction. Our development team evaluates each Maryland site individually.
Are franchise territories available in Maryland?
Territory availability changes as new franchise agreements are signed. Tell us about your market, and our franchise development team will review availability with qualified candidates.
How much does it cost to open a Hummus Republic in Maryland?
Total initial investment starts at $207K+ and varies by format, site size, location, and build-out requirements. The full estimated initial investment is detailed in the current Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What are the financial requirements?
Candidates should have at least $150K in liquid capital and a net worth of $350K+, subject to the current FDD.
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Ready to build your Republic in Maryland?
Tell us about yourself, your market, and your goals. Our franchise development team will contact qualified candidates to discuss the opportunity.
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