Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer)
Franknfurters Franchising LLC offers Regional Developer franchises, which function as Area Representatives, allowing holders to recruit prospective Frank & Furter’s franchisees and provide sales and support services within a defined geographic Development Area. The underlying Frank & Furter’s restaurants are quick-service eateries offering hot dogs, sausages, burgers with various toppings, fresh-cut fries, shakes, and other foods and beverages including wine and beer where permitted, served on an eat-in or take-out basis in a family-friendly environment. This business model targets entrepreneurs seeking multi-unit development opportunities in the casual dining sector.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
No royalty + 0% RD ad fund (up to 2% of share of fees) + $250/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) Compares to Other Fast Casual Franchises
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Fast Casual (ranked #3 of 107)
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) Current | $111K - $936K | $88K | N/A | 0 |
| 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 (2023)
Outlets by state across the United States
Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) franchise ranges from $110,675 to $935,750. This includes a franchise fee of $87,500.
Is Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) a good franchise to buy?
Whether Frank & Furter's (Regional Developer) 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.
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