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CHEBA HUT
Cheba Hut franchises operate quick-service sandwich restaurants featuring toasted submarine sandwiches, original sauces, salads, soups, chips, brownies, and other high-quality food and beverage items served in a fun, casual, and distinctive atmosphere. The franchisor, Cheba Hut Franchising, Inc., grants franchises for single or multi-unit (up to three) operations under its proprietary system, requiring franchisees to adhere to brand standards and use approved locations. The target market is the general public in a highly competitive restaurant industry.
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Franchise Costs
5% royalty + 2% brand fund + $1,000/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 73 franchised Cheba Hut Businesses that were open and operating continuously for the full 2025 calendar year.
* Average Gross Revenue and Median Gross Revenue are taken directly from Table 1B 'Reporting Group (Franchise) – (73 Cheba Hut Businesses) 2025'. Revenue Top Quartile is the 'Average Annual Net Sales' from Table 2A 'Top 25% of Restaurants (19 Cheba Hut Businesses)'. Revenue Bottom Quartile is the 'Average Annual Net Sales' from Table 2B 'Bottom 25% of Restaurants (19 Cheba Hut Businesses)'. The document explicitly states that profit figures (costs of sales, operating expenses, etc.) are not reflected, hence all profit-related fields are null.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $2,337,070
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How CHEBA HUT Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHEBA HUT Current | $631K – $2.1M | $50K | 5.0% | 80 |
| MCDONALD'S | $1.5M – $2.6M | $45K | N/A | 12,772 |
| AFC | $45K – $151K | $6K | 9.5% | 3,572 |
| KFC (NON-TRADITIONAL) | $1.2M – $4.2M | $45K | N/A | 3,404 |
| SONIC DRIVE-IN | $1.5M – $2.5M | $15K | 5.0% | 3,120 |
| CHICK-FIL-A License Program | $586K – $3.4M | N/A | 10.0% | 2,795 |
Fast Food Average 131 franchises | $614K – $1.6M | $35K | 6.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 131 Fast Food franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
+4 more states
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SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for CHEBA HUT franchisees (2014 – 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.
24 SBA loans on record
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Franchisee Contacts
3 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
3 Contacts Available
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a CHEBA HUT franchise ranges from $631,150 to $2,086,100. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
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