New Jersey franchise opportunity

Build your Republic in New Jersey.

Hummus Republic has 6 restaurants operating in New Jersey, plus 2 under construction and 1 in site selection.

Figures as of September 2026

New Jersey development pipeline

9
Operating6
Under construction2
In site selection1
New Jersey at a glance

Hummus Republic in New Jersey

New Jersey accounts for 9 locations in the Hummus Republic system and development pipeline.

6
Operating
2
Under construction
1
In site selection
9
Total in NJ
Restaurants

Hummus Republic restaurants in New Jersey

Hummus Republic restaurants are open in Woodbridge, Edison, Jersey City, Long Branch, Montclair and North Brunswick, with more coming soon in Hamilton Township. See the brand in person before you invest.

Why Hummus Republic

More ways to build in New Jersey

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.

01

Hoodless option

For qualifying locations, Hummus Republic can operate without a traditional commercial kitchen hood. Eligibility is evaluated site by site under New Jersey and local code and permitting requirements.

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Flexible formats

Traditional, second-generation, and hoodless formats give you more ways to match a site in New Jersey to the right restaurant.

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03

Simple operations

No chef required. Clear stations, standardized recipes, and simple assembly, designed to be easier to teach, repeat, and manage.

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Investment overview

Investment requirements

The same franchise requirements apply in New Jersey as system-wide.

$207K+
Total initial investment

Varies by format, site size, location, and build-out requirements.

$350K+
Net worth requirement

Minimum net worth for qualified franchise candidates.

$150K
Minimum liquid capital

Minimum liquid capital for qualified franchise candidates.

Subject to the current FDD. Speak with our franchise development team for detailed line items.

FAQ

Franchising in New Jersey

Straight answers about opening a Hummus Republic in New Jersey.

How many Hummus Republic restaurants are in New Jersey?

As of September 2026, Hummus Republic has 6 restaurants operating in New Jersey, with 2 under construction and 1 in site selection.

Where are Hummus Republic restaurants in New Jersey?

Hummus Republic restaurants are open in Woodbridge, Edison, Jersey City, Long Branch, Montclair and North Brunswick, with more coming soon in Hamilton Township.

Can I open a hoodless Hummus Republic in New Jersey?

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 New Jersey site individually.

Are franchise territories available in New Jersey?

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 New Jersey?

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.

Ready to build your Republic in New Jersey?

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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