Tonchin
Tonchin Hospitality, LLC grants franchises for the operation of retail stores specializing in Japanese ramen foods under the 'TONCHIN' marks. Franchisees operate quick-service restaurants offering authentic Japanese ramen dishes, with comprehensive support including site approval, training programs, operations manuals, and ongoing guidance. The target market includes ramen enthusiasts and diners in high-visibility, high-traffic urban locations seeking premium Japanese cuisine.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
2% Advertising Fund Contribution (weekly on Gross Revenue); royalties mentioned but rate unspecified; insurance ongoing (initial 3 months $5,000-$7,000)
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Extracted Item 19 Section
How Tonchin Compares to Other Casual Dining Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tonchin Current | $1.4M - $2.7M | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES | $1.8M - $4.5M | $69K | N/A | 1,703 |
| BUFFALO WILD WINGS | $2.5M - $4.9M | $25K | 5.0% | 538 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY | $2.1M - $8.5M | $50K | 4.0% | 352 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL | $2.2M - $8.7M | $50K | 4.0% | 348 |
| ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE) | $483K - $1.7M | $60K | 2.0% | 146 |
Casual Dining Average 43 franchises | $1.6M - $3.6M | $44K | 4.6% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Casual Dining franchises by location count.
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
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 Tonchin franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Tonchin franchise ranges from $1,396,000 to $2,703,000.
Is Tonchin a good franchise to buy?
Whether Tonchin 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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