GRAZE CRAZE
Graze Craze franchises operate stores specializing in grazing boards and charcuterie-style cuisine, offering customizable grazing boxes, platters, and tables that allow flexible eating options for full meals or snacks tailored to individual diets and preferences. Their business model centers on franchising these innovative food trend outlets to entrepreneurs, with additional options for multi-unit developments and area representatives. They target the general public seeking diverse, personalized food presentations, competing with restaurants, supermarkets, and online charcuterie services.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 2% ad fund + $150/mo technology + $119/mo website + $220-$330/mo EPOS system fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How GRAZE CRAZE Compares to Other Specialty Food Franchises
Key Insights
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Specialty Food
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Specialty Food
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GRAZE CRAZE Current | $167K - $326K | $50K | 6.0% | 89 |
| EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS | $214K - $587K | $30K | 5.0% | 680 |
| HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO. | $581K - $877K | $15K | 6.0% | 208 |
| CANTEEN | $9K - $44K | $3K | 5.3% | 100 |
| The Spice & Tea Exchange | $299K - $532K | $39K | 7.0% | 93 |
| DOC POPCORN | $175K - $414K | $15K | 6.0% | 79 |
Specialty Food Average 13 franchises | $277K - $556K | $33K | 5.8% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 13 Specialty 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
+20 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for GRAZE CRAZE franchisees (2022 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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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 GRAZE CRAZE franchise?
The total initial investment to open a GRAZE CRAZE franchise ranges from $167,059 to $325,608. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How many GRAZE CRAZE franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, GRAZE CRAZE has 89 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2021.
Can you get an SBA loan for a GRAZE CRAZE franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for GRAZE CRAZE franchises. Historical data shows 11 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for GRAZE CRAZE franchisees, with an average loan amount of $148,855. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is GRAZE CRAZE a good franchise to buy?
GRAZE CRAZE shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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