How many CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG franchise locations are there?

As of the 2024 FDD, CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG has 12 franchise locations.

Is CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG a good franchise to buy?

Whether CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG

CrunCheese Korean Hot Dog franchises operate quick-service restaurants specializing in Korean-style hot dogs, offered as single-unit or multi-unit (area development) franchises in high-traffic locations typically 800-1500 sq. ft. Franchisees must follow the company's system standards, operations manual, and menu specifications under the CrunCheese brand. The target market includes individuals of all ages and demographics seeking fast, unique hot dog options, competing in the established quick-service restaurant sector.

Locations

$185K–$653K

Investment

Food & BeverageLas Vegas, NVwww.cruncheeseusa.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$40,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$185,000 – $652,500

Low: $185,000High: $652,500

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

5.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.00%

Item 6 of FDD

5% royalty + 1% ad fund + $600/mo local market advertising (or 1% of gross revenues, whichever is greater)

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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How CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG Compares

Key Insights

Lower investment than 83% of Fast Food franchises

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG Current	$185K – $653K	$40K	5.0%	12
MCDONALD'S	$1.5M – $2.6M	$45K	N/A	12,772
AFC	$45K – $151K	$6K	9.5%	3,572
SONIC DRIVE-IN	$1.7M – $3.1M	$15K	5.0%	3,441
JIMMY JOHN'S	$366K – $728K	$35K	6.0%	2,647
ARBY'S	$645K – $2.5M	$38K	4.0%	2,316
Fast Food Average 126 franchises	$594K – $1.5M	$35K	6.1%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 126 Fast Food franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2023)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1CO

2MN

3NY

4CA

5FL

6TX

Franchisee Contacts

8 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryYes

MHDGA LLC’s Development Director Bobby Sabas filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy for TC Westshore, LLC (where he was Managing Member) on June 15, 2016.

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a CRUNCHEESE KOREAN HOT DOG franchise ranges from $185,000 to $652,500. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.