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How to finance a Huddle House
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Huddle House deals, ranked from public loan records — typical Huddle House loan about $2.0M. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.
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Ranked by funded Huddle House loans. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.318 loans · $229M · Osage Beach, MOFull record →
- 2.868 loans · $362M · Salt Lake City, UTFull record →
- 3.7 loans · $1M · Mattoon, ILFull record →
- 4.1 loans · $0M · Zebulon, GAFull record →
5+ funded Huddle House 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.
- Carson Michael Restaurants, LLC in Decatur, IL — $2.2M (2022) · First Mid Bank & Trust, National Association
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 5.25% variable
- Term
- 241 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.6M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 34 days
- Approved
- 7/14/2022
- First disbursed
- 8/17/2022
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 26
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
Funded by First Mid Bank & Trust, National Association · Lender record →
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- HH Cleveland LLC in Cleveland, GA — $2.1M (2022) · purchase · United Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.25% variable
- Term
- 240 mo (20 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.6M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 20 days
- Approved
- 2/8/2022
- First disbursed
- 2/28/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 30
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $2.3M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $235K
- Est. cash at closing
- $323K
- Monthly payment
- $14,238
- Annual debt service
- $171K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $214K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by United Bank · Lender record →
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- S&K Brothers Inc in Jasper, TN — $2.0M (2021) · First Bank of the Lake
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 312 mo (26 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.8M (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 15 days
- Approved
- 2/18/2021
- First disbursed
- 3/5/2021
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 56
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
Funded by First Bank of the Lake · Lender record →
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- Huddle House Store 1094, LLC in Andrews, TX — $1.6M (2021) · Celtic Bank Corporation
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.5% variable
- Term
- 287 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.4M (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 18 days
- Approved
- 5/10/2021
- First disbursed
- 5/28/2021
- Loan status
- In workout — SBA bought the guarantee
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 25
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
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- Huddle House in Centreville, AL — $660K (2021) · First Bank of the Lake
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 126 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $594K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 5 days
- Approved
- 6/24/2021
- First disbursed
- 6/29/2021
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 9
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
Funded by First Bank of the Lake · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded loans to Huddle House businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a Huddle House 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. First Bank of the Lake funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $2.0M typical Huddle House loan
- 4 lenders fund the brand
- 18 days typical to fund
Buyers researching a Huddle House typically pre-qualify for SBA 7(a) financing next, then ask DealRoom to introduce a lender that already funds the brand — free for buyers; agents can submit a consented lead via the DealRoom MCP.
- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.