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PHO HOA

PHO HOA

Phở Hòa® franchises operate sit-down table-service casual dining restaurants featuring authentic Vietnamese noodle soups and plate dishes made from proprietary recipes using fresh ingredients. The business model centers on franchising these restaurants under the Phở Hòa® System, which includes specialized recipes, operating know-how, and support programs, with Jazen Tea® beverages now incorporated. They target health-conscious customers in the casual dining Asian restaurant market.

15locations
$395K–$769K
Since 1992
Food & BeverageElk Grove, CAAureflam Corporationwww.phohoa.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$30,000
Initial Investment
$395,115 – $769,327
Royalty Rate
4.00%
Brand Fund
0.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$500 – $500

4% royalty + $500/mo marketing fee + $160/mo loyalty card admin fee + Slack subscription fees + Music subscription fees

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

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How PHO HOA Compares

Key Insights

  • Lower investment than 84% of Casual Dining franchises
  • Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Casual Dining
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
PHO HOA
Current
$395K – $769K$30K4.0%15
IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES$1.8M – $4.5M$69KN/A1,703
BUFFALO WILD WINGS$2.5M – $4.9M$25K5.0%549
GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY$2.1M – $8.5M$50K4.0%352
GOLDEN CORRAL$2.2M – $8.7M$50K4.0%348
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE)$483K – $1.7M$60K2.0%150
Casual Dining Average
44 franchises
$1.5M – $3.6M$44K4.6%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 44 Casual Dining 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

Top States
1CA
5
2WA
3
3FL
1
4TX
1
5GA
1
6LA
1
7MA
1
8MN
1
9NC
1
10IN
0
11UT
0

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for PHO HOA franchisees (20182022)

Total Loans
4
Average Loan
$257,125
Total Volume
$1.0M
Default Rate
25.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

4 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

20 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

20 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
-1
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
5

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a PHO HOA franchise ranges from $395,115 to $769,327. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 4.0% of gross sales.