How many Yangguofu franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, Yangguofu has 7 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2024.

Is Yangguofu a good franchise to buy?

Whether Yangguofu 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.

Yangguofu

Yangguofu (YGF) franchises operate restaurants offering Malatang, a popular Chinese spicy hot pot noodle soup, and related fast-casual cuisine products under proprietary trademarks and a standardized system including recipes, decor, and operations. The business model involves franchising single-unit restaurants in the United States, with support from Chinese affiliates for training, supplies, and proprietary products. The target market is the general public seeking affordable, quick-service Chinese food, competing with other local and chain restaurants.

Locations

$347K–$774K

Investment

Since 2024

Franchising

Food & BeverageWilmington, DEYGF Blessing Pte. Ltd.www.ygfchina.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$20,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$346,600 – $774,000

Low: $346,600High: $774,000

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

3.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

0.00%

Item 6 of FDD

3% royalty (Fixed Fee Arrangement) or tiered variable royalty starting at $2,000/mo base + 6-8% on excess gross sales (Variable Fee Arrangement); minimum local advertising up to 10% of gross sales (to third parties)

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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Extracted Item 19 Section

How Yangguofu Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Yangguofu Current	$347K – $774K	$20K	3.0%	7
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
ARBY'S	$645K – $2.5M	$38K	4.0%	2,316
Fast Food Average 126 franchises	$594K – $1.5M	$35K	6.1%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 126 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

Top States

1CA

2GA

3IN

4MA

5TX

Franchisee Contacts

7 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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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

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Yangguofu franchise ranges from $346,600 to $774,000. This includes a franchise fee of $20,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 3.0% of gross sales.