Own a Local Favourite and Bring Markham Station Restaurant to Your Community
If you’ve been to Scarborough, chances are you know the name Markham Station. For over three decades, we’ve been a go-to destination for 24/7 comfort food, serving everything from hearty breakfasts to late-night eats. Whether it’s the Super Breakfast after a long night out or a generous plate of chicken souvlaki at dinnertime, Markham Station has earned its place as a community staple and now, for the first time, we’re opening the doors to franchise partners!
We’re a family-owned brand with deep roots and a loyal following. Customers trust Markham Station because we’ve stayed consistent through recessions, market shifts, and evolving dining trends. We offer quality food at competitive prices, with large portions, real variety, and a menu that runs all day, every day. From burgers and steaks to spanakopita, calamari, fajitas, and more, there’s something for everyone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
For over 30 years, Markham Station Restaurant has been serving up generous portions, unbeatable value, and warm hospitality that keeps customers coming back day and night.
As a staple in both Scarborough and Richmond Hill, this 24-hour neighborhood spot has built a cult following by doing one thing exceptionally well: serving up comfort food classics with consistency and quality.
With delivery built in through apps like Uber Eats, SkipTheDishes, and DoorDash, we meet customers wherever they are, day or night.
We’ve grown with our diners, stayed true to our roots, and adapted to meet changing demands without ever losing what makes us great. Now, Markham Station is ready to share our winning formula with you.
We’ve taken everything that’s made Markham Station Restaurant a success, from our around-the-clock service and community-first culture to our well-defined processes and proven profitability, and packaged it into a franchise offering that’s easier to operate, highly scalable, and built for the future!
Fill out the short inquiry form to let us know you're interested. This is your first step toward learning more about what it means to join the Markham Station family.
We’ll schedule an initial call to get to know each other. You’ll discover more about the opportunity and what we’re looking for in a franchise partner.
We’ll send you our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), so you can take a closer look at how the business works and what you can expect as an owner.
Join us for Discovery Day! You’ll visit an operating location, meet our team, experience the culture, and see firsthand what makes Markham Station Restaurant so special.
When we’re both ready to move forward, you’ll sign the Franchise Agreement (FA) and officially become part of the Markham Station Restaurant franchise. Congratulations!
Before you launch, you’ll go through our hands-on program to get you confident and fully prepared, from day one to grand opening and beyond.
At Markham Station Restaurant franchise, we’ve built a system that’s supportive, collaborative, and proven to work, and we’re committed to helping every franchise partner succeed.
Before you open your doors, you’ll spend two immersive weeks at HQ in Ontario, getting on-the-ground experience inside one of our restaurants. When you’re ready to launch, a trainer will be on-site for up to two weeks to get your team up to speed.
From back-of-house processes to front-of-house service, we provide ongoing operational support to help you stay efficient and consistent. We’ll assist with product ordering systems, service best practices, and day-to-day administration.
We don’t just hand you a brand, we help you grow it. Our team will develop tailored materials and local advertising strategies. Whether it’s grand opening buzz or ongoing promotions, we’ve got you covered with modern, results-driven tactics.
As part of the Markham Station network, you’ll benefit from our established supplier relationships. We negotiate quantity discounts and streamline the ordering process for key inventory items, so you get the best quality at the best price.
We’re always learning, testing, and improving. Our leadership team is committed to ongoing research and development to refine every aspect of the business, from smarter tools to menu innovations and new revenue strategies.
As a Markham Station franchise partner, you’re stepping into a brand built on trust, quality, and resilience. This is a Scarborough institution with a model designed for simplicity and long-standing success. You’re not just investing in a restaurant, you’re investing in a legacy!
Prospective franchisees should have a minimum of $450,000 in investment funding to account for working capital, start-up costs, and the initial franchise fee to get their location off the ground.