Your Path to Owning a Poke Bowl Franchise Starts Here
Discover how easy it is to join one of the fastest-growing healthy fast food franchise concepts. Follow these six simple steps to open your own Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar.
Franchise Ownership Made Simple
STEPS TO OWNERSHIP
At Uncle Sharkii, we’ve streamlined the process of owning a poke franchise so entrepreneurs can confidently take the plunge. Whether you're exploring your first fast-casual venture or adding to your portfolio, our team is here every step of the way. Below, we outline our simple path to becoming a franchise owner.
Initial Inquiry – Start Your Poke Franchise Journey
Submit your interest and connect with our Franchise Development team. We'll schedule an introductory call to learn more about your goals, walk you through our process, and determine whether this healthy fast food franchising opportunity aligns with your vision and resources.
On your first call with us, you'll discover why Uncle Sharkii stands out in the world of poke bowl franchises. We’ll introduce our brand story, explore our operational model, and discuss how we support franchisees with simple systems and scalable growth.
First Call – Learn What Sets Us Apart
Discovery Day – Meet the Ohana
Come visit us at our corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas. You’ll meet the executive team, tour a live location, and get a firsthand look at the systems and culture behind Uncle Sharkii. It’s an important step in confirming mutual fit before moving forward.
Once you're confident and ready, we’ll finalize your franchise agreement and secure your exclusive territory. This is the official start of your franchise journey, where we kick off site selection, onboarding, and opening preparations.
Franchise Agreement Signing – Lock in Your Territory
GRAND OPENING!
Get ready to open your doors! Our team will guide you through the final stages — from training and pre-opening marketing to operational support — ensuring you launch your Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar with confidence and community buzz.
Franchisee Support
From build-out to branding, our dedicated team ensures you're never alone on your journey. Our turnkey approach is built for efficiency, simplicity, and scalability.
You’ll Receive:
Real estate site selection & lease negotiation
Store layout, branding, and build-out guidance
Training at HQ and on-site operational support
Grand opening marketing strategy
Ongoing coaching, systems, and vendor access
Whether you're a first-time franchisee or a multi-unit operator, our poke bar franchise model is built for success.
What Support Do You Receive as a Franchisee?
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long does it take to open an Uncle Sharkii poke franchise?
A: Timelines vary, but most franchisees open their store within 4 to 8 months from signing.
Q: Do I need restaurant experience to own a franchise?
A: Not at all! Many of our successful owners came from outside the food industry. Our training and systems are designed to make operations simple and manageable.
Q: What territories are available?
A: We’re expanding across the U.S. Ask our team about availability in your preferred market.
Q: Can I own more than one location?
A: Yes. We offer multi-unit franchise opportunities for qualified candidates who want to scale.
Ready to Join the Ohana?
Take the first step toward owning a healthy fast food franchise that’s built for simplicity, community, and growth. Connect with our Franchise Development team today to get started.
Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar Grand Opening celebration at International Marketplace!