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"It’s my Bread and Butter! My life and my family’s lives have been transformed by owning a piece of the SFC pie."

Lucy Warenski, Franchise Owner

Sticky Fingers Cooking®: Your Recipe for Success

Born in 2011 and now expanding rapidly nationwide, Sticky Fingers Cooking® is bringing hands-on culinary adventures to kids everywhere! We’ve taught over 80,000+ classes and 200,000+ kids how to cook—now it’s your chance to be part of Cultivating ‘Cool’inary Curiosity in Kids® as a franchise owner in your community.

Join a thriving brand that’s transforming the way kids learn about food, nutrition, and global flavors—right in their schools, camps, and community spaces. Be part of something bigger—own a business that’s as rewarding as it is fun!

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AN EDIBLE EDUCATION FRANCHISE - WITHOUT WALLS!

A home-grown Colorado company

We have the recipe to ignite a lifetime love of healthy cooking and adventurous eating in kids—and now it’s your turn to inspire the next generation of chefs.

Kids learn by doing! Sticky Fingers Cooking® created programs in schools, camps, and community centers nationwide. It's a place where children engage in hands-on cooking activities, ensuring learning is both educational and deliciously fun.

If you want to combine the joys of cooking, eating, and make learning about good nutrition, food history, math, science, and global cultures fun and part of your mission, start your own business with us. Cooking is an essential life skill and when kids stay after school to learn more, parents are happy too.

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Sweet Success

Whip Up Success with a Cooking School Without Walls

Sticky Fingers Cooking® is a proven, mobile cooking school bringing hands-on classes to schools, camps, libraries, and community spaces—no kitchen needed!

Own a Business with Impact: Manage a team of chef instructors who teach kids essential life skills through cooking.
Quick-Start, Low-Cost, High-Margin: Our non-brick-and-mortar model means unBEETably low overhead, rapid scalability, and strong profitability.
Tap into a $50B Industry: After thriving for over a decade in Colorado, Texas, and Illinois, we’re expanding nationwide—and you can be part of it!

“The most rewarding part is seeing the impact we have on kids every single day. This next generation is learning confidence, healthy eating, and empowerment—it’s so exciting to see!” ~ Alli Doyle, Franchise Owner, Austin, TX

Ready to mix business with purpose? Let’s talk!

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Cultivating 'cool'inary curiosity in kids

family-friendly franchise

Find Your Beet—Own a Business That Feeds Your Passion!

Be your own boss, set your schedule, and build a thriving education franchise that makes an impact.

Your Passion, Your Business: Inspire kids through hands-on cooking and nutrition education.
A Proven Recipe for Success: Low-cost, high-margin, non-brick-and-mortar model with strong community demand.
Support Every Step of the Way: From training to our proprietary tech platform, we make running your business a piece of cake!

Ready to mix business with purpose? Let’s talk!

proven recipe for success