Franchise Opportunity

Own a business built on unforgettable.

With Catering By Design Noir Franchising, we're offering entrepreneurs the chance to bring a proven model of culinary artistry and hospitality to their own communities — backed by strong systems, established brand recognition, and a culture built on service.

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About The Brand

Not just a business — a family.

For over a decade we've turned special occasions into unforgettable moments through exceptional cuisine, elegant presentation and seamless service. What truly sets us apart is our people — many team members have been with us for over 15 years.

Franchisees join a culture of loyalty, pride and excellence — a proven model dedicated to celebrating life's moments, beautifully designed and expertly catered.

A Thriving Market

One of the fastest-growing segments in food service.

Fueled by demand for personalized experiences, convenience and high-quality cuisine — from corporate functions and weddings to private celebrations and community gatherings.

$75B+
U.S. Catering Market, Annually
4
Revenue Streams Per Location
25+
Years Of Proven Systems
365
Days Of Business Potential

Within this growing market, Catering By Design Noir stands out with a comprehensive suite of services — full-service catering, event design, bar service and drop-off — giving franchisees multiple revenue streams and year-round business potential.

Why Franchise With Us

A model designed for owners.

Proven Brand Legacy

Backed by over 25 years of catering excellence, with a reputation for quality, professionalism and trusted client relationships.

Multiple Revenue Streams

Earn through full-service catering, bar service and drop-off options to maximize year-round profitability.

Comprehensive Training & Support

Hands-on training, detailed operations manuals and continuous guidance to ensure your success.

Strong Team Culture

Built on loyalty and experience — many core employees have been with the company for over 15 years.

Scalable, Profitable Model

Designed to fit diverse markets and budgets, with proven systems that make it easy to grow.

Community-Driven Brand

A business that thrives on relationships, local presence and meaningful experiences through food and service.

The Investment

Clear numbers. Real support.

A transparent investment structure with the systems and guidance to back it.

Franchise Fee

$50,000

One-time fee to join the Catering By Design Noir family.

Investment Range

$368,200$1,219,200

Total estimated startup investment, market dependent.

Royalty

5%

Ongoing royalty supporting brand, systems and growth.

Figures are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell a franchise. A franchise is offered solely by Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) in applicable jurisdictions.

The Franchise Journey

From first inquiry to first event.

A clear, supportive process designed to set you up for success — our team guides you every step of the way.

Initial Inquiry & Discovery

A conversation to introduce our brand, answer questions, and ensure our values and goals align.

Application & Approval

A brief application and financial review. Once approved, you receive the FDD and access to our business model.

Training & Onboarding

Comprehensive training at headquarters — culinary operations, event management, marketing and technology.

Site Selection & Build-Out

Guidance to identify and design the ideal 3,500–5,000 sq. ft. space, including kitchen, storage and office.

Grand Opening Support

A strong market launch with local marketing, vendor setup and operational coaching for a smooth start.

Ongoing Growth & Support

Continued training, marketing resources and one-on-one operational support to grow in your community.

Franchisee Support

You're never alone.

We're committed to your success from day one — site selection, build-out, equipment setup and staff training before your doors even open. Our operations manual and proven systems simplify daily management.

Once established, you'll benefit from continuous training, marketing support, a dedicated franchise support team, and a collaborative peer network of fellow owners.

Site & Build-Out

Layout, equipment and setup guidance.

Operations Manual

Proven systems for daily management.

Marketing

Brand, launch and growth resources.

Peer Network

Shared insights and best practices.

Become an Owner

Start the conversation.

Fill out the form and a member of our franchise team will personally follow up. Backed by a brand that's been perfecting the art of catering for over 25 years.

Franchise Inquiries
phillip@catering-by-design.com
Headquarters
132 Kilmayne Dr, Cary, NC 27511

Catering by Design Noir

A member of our franchise team will reach out personally.