Breakfast/Brunch Restaurants

Village Inn

Minnetonka, MN · Founded 1959 · VILN

Village Inn offers franchises for the establishment and operation of restaurants serving a variety of menu items including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
115
units (2025)
year over year

Units by Year

129
2021
123
2022
123
2023
115
2024
115
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$1,076,000 – $2,745,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$35,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
1%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

4.0% of Gross Sales as described in the footnotes below.

Leadership

  • Eric Lefebvre

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Renee St-Onge

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Al Hank

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Jeff Smit

    Chief Operating Officer of Kahala Brands

  • Jenny Moody

    Chief Legal Officer

  • Ramin (Ray) Zandi

    Vice President of Business Development – USA

  • Shemar Pucel

    Senior Director of Franchise Sales

  • John Wuycheck

    Senior Vice President of Development

  • Jay Goldstein

    Vice President of Franchise Development

  • Doug Merenda

    Director of Franchise Development

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
85
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
0
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
64 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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