HHC
HHC franchises fast-casual restaurants operating under the HHC® brand, serving fried chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders seasoned with proprietary spices, french fries, salads, and related food and drink items in a new age, hipster atmosphere. The business model centers on licensing this restaurant system, including know-how, training, trademarks, and standards, with options for single-unit franchises or multi-unit developments in high-traffic retail areas near highways and shopping centers. It targets consumers seeking quick-service chicken options amid competition from national chains and independents.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 2% ad fund
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Extracted Item 19 Section
How HHC Compares to Other Fast Food Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 76% of Fast Food franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HHC Current | $671K - $1.8M | $50K | 6.0% | 17 |
| Burger King | $2.1M - $4.7M | $50K | 4.5% | 19,732 |
| 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 |
Fast Food Average 127 franchises | $605K - $1.5M | $35K | 6.1% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 127 Fast Food franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
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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 HHC franchise?
The total initial investment to open a HHC franchise ranges from $670,950 to $1,760,000. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How many HHC franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, HHC has 17 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2022.
Is HHC a good franchise to buy?
Whether HHC 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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