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Cupbop
Cupbop Franchise, LLC franchises the right to operate Cupbop restaurants offering Korean-style barbeque rice cups, salads, chicken wings, potstickers, and other food and beverage products prepared according to proprietary recipes and standards. Restaurants are typically located in strip shopping centers or free-standing sites, providing carry-out, off-premises catering, and on-premises dining services. The business model includes single-unit franchises and area development agreements for multiple units, targeting the competitive fast-casual dining market with a focus on Korean cuisine.
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Franchise Costs
6% royalty + up to 4.5% (currently 2%) ad fund
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 28 traditional franchise restaurants in the United States operating for at least one full calendar year as of December 31, 2025
* Average gross revenue confirmed by weighted average calculation of segmented data (7 units * $860,062 + 7 units * $639,950 + 7 units * $542,096 + 7 units * $423,732) / 28 units = $616,460. Median gross revenue taken directly from the overall total provided in Table 2 for Franchise Restaurants. Revenue top quartile is the average gross revenue of the 'Greater than $760K' segment (7 units), representing the top 25% of the 28 units. Revenue bottom quartile is the average gross revenue of the 'Less than $500K' segment (7 units), representing the bottom 25% of the 28 units. No profit or EBITDA data was provided.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $616,460
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Unlock financial performance dataHow Cupbop Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cupbop Current | $299K – $669K | $40K | 6.0% | 31 |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | $276K – $771K | $35K | 6.0% | 1,650 |
| TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ | $300K – $721K | $35K | 6.0% | 1,371 |
| FIREHOUSE SUBS RESTAURANTS (UNIT) | $405K – $1.6M | $20K | 6.0% | 1,249 |
| Zaxby's | $1.4M – $3.8M | $35K | 6.0% | 826 |
| Qdoba | $548K – $1.3M | $40K | 5.0% | 652 |
Fast Casual Average 109 franchises | $519K – $1.2M | $38K | 5.6% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 109 Fast Casual 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
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19 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a Cupbop franchise ranges from $298,740 to $669,390. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
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