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Why Choose Us?

PROVEN PATH TO SUCCESS

Built on the belief that “The Ordinary Made Extraordinary” applies not just to food, but to life.

Tomé’s franchise program gives you a proven model, award-winning service, and a community that already loves what we do. We’ve done the hard work of building the brand and creating the demand — now it’s your turn to own a business with purpose.

What Franchise Ownership Really Means

HOW WE TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE

More time for What Matters

Our systems are built for efficiency, giving you freedom to focus on family, faith, and the moments that count.

Financial Growth with Purpose​

Tap into a proven model that combines profitability with meaningful impact in your own community.​

Support Every Step of the Way​

Tap into a proven model that combines profitability with meaningful impact in your own community.​

Tome Catering Trays

Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

FROM LOCAL ROOTS TO FRANCHISE GROWTH

Tomé is an award-winning comfort food company built on faith, service, and chef-made excellence.

What began as a small catering business has grown into Express drive-thru locations, full-service catering, and innovative vending solutions across East Texas.

Every meal is crafted from scratch, every service is designed for convenience, and every step is guided by our mission to serve people with purpose.

Now, with a loyal community and a proven system in place, Tomé is opening the door for franchise partners. Our model is designed to help you step into a business that’s already thriving – backed by award-winning recognition, multiple revenue streams, and the training and support you need to succeed.

fOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Stay connected with Tomé beyond the table. By following us on social media, you’ll be the first to see our weekly rotating menus, chef-crafted specials, and the stories that make our brand unique.

Join our online family and be part of the journey as we continue to grow and inspire.

Your Path to Ownership

HOW TO JOIN THE TOMÉ FRANCHISE FAMILY

Launching your own Tomé franchise is a guided journey from start to finish. We walk with you through every stage from finding the right location and building your store, to training, marketing, and opening your doors with confidence. And once you’re up and running, you’ll never be on your own. Our team provides ongoing support and proven systems to help your business grow, so you can focus on what matters most: serving your community with purpose.

We’ll work with you to identify the best location in your area, analyzing demographics, traffic flow and community needs.  Our team helps negotiate your lease so you’re set up for success from day one. 

From site selection to store layout, our team helps you design a Tomè location that is efficient, inviting, and built for success. We guide you through every step of construction and design to reflect our brand’s fresh and modern look

We equip you and your team with hands-on training, detailed operations manuals, and ongoing coaching. From day one, you’ll have the confidence and resources to run your Tomè franchise with excellence.

We help you build excitement before your doors even open. With proven marketing strategies, social media guidance, and branded campaigns, you’ll have the momentum needed to attract loyal customers quickly.

Your launch matters. That’s why we provide step-by-step support to ensure your grand opening makes a significant impact. Together, we’ll create a memorable first impression that sets the tone for long-term success.

At Tomè, your success is our success. We believe in long-term partnerships and will continue to work with you on menu innovation, new revenue opportunities, and expansion plans as your business grows.

Testemonials From Our Community

EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEYS, ORDINARY PEOPLE

Pretty much the only restaurant in town with actually healthy meal options. I’ve had salmon, quinoa, steamed veggies and am looking forward to trying their chicken teriyaki and jasmine rice. Clean, minimal pickup-and-go storefront with neatly prepared food meal prep packages. If you’re looking for cleanliness, health consciousness and convenience with minimal server interaction hassle, Tomé is the spot for you.

James
2025

The team at Tomé’s always give the best customer service. They will go the extra mile to satisfy their customers. Great food and great service…

Kim L.
2025

Delicious food whether you’re looking for individual or family meals and customer service is great! The staff are always helpful and friendly every time I visit!

Tracy J.
2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You want to know

Your start-up cost is determined by factors such as the size and location of your Tomè restaurant, build-out expenses, equipment, signage, initial inventory, and working capital. We provide a clear breakdown of estimated costs up front so you can plan with confidence.

On average, franchise partners can expect a timeline of 6-12 months from signing the franchise agreement to opening day. This includes site selection, build-out, training, and local marketing preparations. Our team walks you through each step to keep the process as smooth and efficient as possible.

You’re never in this alone. Tomè provides comprehensive training, marketing guidance, operations manuals, and ongoing business coaching.

From pre-opening support and grand opening marketing to continuous menu innovation and supply chain access, we make sure you have the tools and systems needed to thrive.

Yes! We encourage qualified franchise partners to grow with us through multi-unit ownership. As your first location succeeds, we’ll help you evaluate and plan for additional locations within protected territories, so you can scale with confidence

Tomè is more than food — it’s a movement. We stand out because of:

  • Chef-crafted, fresh meals that meet the demand for healthier, high-quality dining.
  • Flexible revenue streams including drive-thru, meal prep, catering, and vending solutions.
  • Community-driven culture that builds loyal customers and lasting impact.
  • Hands-on leadership and support, with a proven track record of operational excellence.

When you invest in Tomè, you’re not just buying into a franchise — you’re joining a brand that is redefining convenience, honoring excellence, and creating extraordinary experiences every day.

Contact Us

Start Your Franchise Journey

Fill out the form below to take the first step toward owning a business with purpose, backed by our proven model and support. 

We do our best to respond within 3 business day. If you need immediate assistance, call us directly at (936) 632-6937

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