NEW YORK FRIES
New York Fries franchises enable the operation of quick-service restaurants specializing in premium French fried potatoes, poutine, premium hot dogs, and ancillary products under proprietary trademarks and systems. The business model involves franchisees paying initial fees and adhering to standardized operating procedures, recipes, decor, and supply requirements to ensure brand consistency in competitive fast-casual markets. They target consumers in high-traffic locations like malls, airports, and urban areas seeking indulgent, quick snacks.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 2.5% ad fund
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Extracted Item 19 Section
How NEW YORK FRIES Compares to Other Fast Food Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NEW YORK FRIES Current | $404K - $1.2M | $30K | 6.0% | 0 |
| 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.
Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Primarily claims by current and former franchisees for misrepresentation, breach of franchise agreement, violations of franchise disclosure laws (e.g., Wishart Act), lack of support, and lease-related disputes; franchisor counterclaims for breaches and terminations.
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 NEW YORK FRIES franchise?
The total initial investment to open a NEW YORK FRIES franchise ranges from $404,000 to $1,150,400. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
Is NEW YORK FRIES a good franchise to buy?
Whether NEW YORK FRIES 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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