A café worth
owning.

Peckish is a boutique halal breakfast & brunch house — a slow-built brand with a loyal following and a waiting list of guests in every postcode it doesn't yet serve. We're opening the model to a small group of founding partners.

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§ 01 — Proposition

Not another fast-casual rollout. A destination brand built for the morning, engineered for repeat custom, and refined in one of the most demanding café markets in the north.

We've spent the last three years quietly perfecting a guest experience that turns first-time visitors into weekly regulars — and weekly regulars into advocates. Every dish, every detail, every minute of the service is choreographed.

The franchise model exports that choreography in full — operations, supply, training, design, marketing — so a partner can open a Peckish that feels indistinguishable from the original from day one.

§ 02 — By the Numbers

92%
Guest return rate within 30 days
4.9★
Average review across platforms
18mo
Projected payback on a flagship site
01/24
Territories already in conversation

§ 03 — The Model

I

A halal kitchen, taken seriously.

Premium halal sourcing across every protein, with rigorous standards documented in the operations manual. No grey areas, no compromise.

II

A menu engineered for the morning.

Parathas, halwa puri, eggs benedict, full English, brunch boards, signature lattes, desi chai. High-margin, fast-ticket, made for repeat custom.

III

A brand that travels.

A complete visual, spatial, and verbal identity system — built to feel native in Manchester, Birmingham, East London or Glasgow without losing a thread of who we are.

Signature Peckish Café brunch spread
Fig. 01 — The flagship table, photographed at 09:14

§ 04 — A Quiet Cult

We didn't scale fast. We scaled right.

Three years of refining service flow, plate counts, supplier terms, the chai recipe, the light over table seven. The point of all that work was this: a model another operator can repeat without rebuilding it from scratch.

Peckish Café interior at dusk
Fig. 02 — Birkby flagship, interior

§ 05 — Process

  1. 01

    Expression of Interest

    A short application — enough for us to understand who you are and where you want to operate.

  2. 02

    Discovery Call

    A 30-minute call with our franchise lead to walk through the brand, the model, and your goals.

  3. 03

    Huddersfield Visit

    Spend a service with us at the flagship. Meet the founders. See the operation from the pass.

  4. 04

    Offer & Onboarding

    Territory granted, contracts exchanged, site search begins. We're with you from lease to launch.

§ 06 — Apply

Tell us
who you are.

Every conversation begins here. The form takes two minutes. The right partners will hear back within five working days.

Franchise enquiries

franchise@peckish-cafe.co.uk

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