ATOMIC WINGS (UNIT)
Atomic Wings is a fast-casual restaurant franchise featuring Halal, hormone- and antibiotic-free Buffalo-style chicken wings in varying degrees of spiciness, along with appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, chili, soups, Mexican food, desserts, and beverages. Franchisees operate under the franchisor's proprietary recipes, formulae, techniques, trade dress, trademarks, and comprehensive System, offering dine-in, take-out, and delivery services in typically 1,200-1,800 square foot locations in densely populated urban or suburban areas. The business model promotes and sells single-unit or multi-unit franchises to serve the general public, competing in the established market for chicken wings and related products.
Franchise Costs
5% royalty + 4% worldwide creative marketing fee + 1% local advertising + $100/mo online ordering + $99-$399/mo POS maintenance + $49-$269/mo technology + up to $100/mo mystery shops
Financial Performance
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How ATOMIC WINGS (UNIT) Compares
Key Insights
- Lower investment than 85% of Fast Casual franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ATOMIC WINGS (UNIT) Current | $222K – $861K | $25K | 5.0% | 20 |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | $300K – $721K | $35K | 6.0% | 1,371 |
| TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ | $300K – $721K | $35K | 6.0% | 1,371 |
| FIREHOUSE SUBS RESTAURANTS (UNIT) | $379K – $1.4M | $20K | 6.0% | 1,248 |
| Zaxby's | $1.4M – $3.8M | $35K | 6.0% | 826 |
| Qdoba | $548K – $1.3M | $40K | 5.0% | 652 |
Fast Casual Average 107 franchises | $532K – $1.2M | $39K | 5.6% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 107 Fast Casual franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for ATOMIC WINGS (UNIT) franchisees (2022 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
62 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a ATOMIC WINGS (UNIT) franchise ranges from $222,220 to $860,773. This includes a franchise fee of $25,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
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