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How to finance a Nathan's Famous
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Nathan's Famous deals, ranked from public loan records — typical Nathan's Famous loan about $65K. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.
Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance Nathan's Famous
$65K
Typical loan
range $25K–$1.43M
$72K
Est. purchase price
≈ loan ÷ 90%
$9,302
Cash to close
$7,222 down + fees
$951/mo
Typical payment
~12.5% · 10yr
$13,124/yr
Cash flow to qualify
≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR
96 days
Typical time to fund
2
Lenders competing
more = leverage
7.33%
Avg rate on record
cap ~9.75%
Estimates for planning, not an offer — derived from the typical funded loan at today's Prime over 10yr. Not a credit decision.
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Ranked by funded Nathan's Famous loans. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
- 2.1 loans · $1M · Scottsdale, AZFull record →
3+ funded Nathan's Famous deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- MCK Restaurants LLC in Tucson, AZ — $1.4M (2024) · Southwest Heritage Bank
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 11.25% variable
- Term
- 252 mo (21 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.1M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 96 days
- Approved
- 9/18/2024
- First disbursed
- 12/23/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 13
- Business age
- New Business or 2 years or less
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
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- Jet Tea LLC in Westlake, OH — $65K (2021) · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $59K (90%)
- Approved
- 8/5/2021
- Loan status
- Cancelled
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 7
- Business age
- New Business or 2 years or less
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
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- Jet Tea LLC in Westlake, OH — $25K (2021) · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 5.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $19K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 18 days
- Approved
- 8/5/2021
- First disbursed
- 8/23/2021
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 7
- Business age
- New Business or 2 years or less
- Industry
- Limited-Service Restaurants
Funded by The Huntington National Bank · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded loans to Nathan's Famous businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a Nathan's Famous purchase with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand most (from public records), the typical loan size, and what it takes to qualify. The Huntington National Bank funds the most. CapBench is not a lender.
- $65K typical Nathan's Famous loan
- 2 lenders fund the brand
- 96 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
- Methodology:
- Sources & methodology
- Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
- Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.