The Hop Knot

BEER - FOOD - GAMESOverview
The Hop Knot is Connecticut's first premier craft beer and gourmet pretzel bar. Featuring a variety of craft cocktails, board games, and pretzel sandwiches. 24 taps, ahop knot franchiselways craft!

Based in Connecticut, the company provides a fun and vibrant atmosphere of craft beers and gourmet pretzels. The perfect combination of pretzels and beer sparks interest. Guests want to experience something new and tasty, which is exactly what The Hop Know gives them. The pretzels are unique, but the craft beer industry is unveiling new and interesting beers every day.

The Hop Knot caters to seasoned beer drinkers while at the same time making it exciting for the newcomers. And for those not interested in the beer side of things, the pretzels can easily pair well with the trendy craft cocktails also offered on the menu.

The Hop Knot sits in a great position in the franchise market with a strong operating model in place and a strong differentiation from the rest of the shipping & delivery businesses in the franchise marketplace.

Additionals
The first Hop Knot location launched in April 2016 and the second launched seventeen months later in September of 2017. The model is fun, trendy and affordable. The concept fits the needs of many different types of markets and demographics, allowing for a wide range of possible locations that would fit the Hop Knot business model. Our mission is to provide a premier craft beer and gourmet pretzel bar featuring a variety of craft cocktails, board games, and pretzel sandwiches!

Why Our Franchise?
When you join The Hop Knot team as a franchise owner, you will receive outstanding support in a number of different exciting areas including:

• Operational Support
• Marketing Support
• Purchasing Support
• Accounting and Legal Support
• Ongoing Research and Development

In addition, you will receive the following training:

• Initial Training
2 weeks of training at the headquarters in Connecticut beginning 8-12 weeks before the franchisee is scheduled to open for business.

• Onsite Training
1-2 weeks at your location to assist the franchisee in the commencement of operations.

• Refresher Training
Up to 2 sessions per year.

• Ongoing Training
A member of Hop Knot field support staff will visit each franchisee according to a schedule determined in the business plan.