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The Port of Peri Peri franchise — is it worth it?

Food & beverage · FDD-based assessment · registered 2024

Risk level — in the report

The Port of Peri Peri is a food & beverage franchise with an initial investment ranging from $225,000 to $500,000.

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Total initial investment
$225,000 – $500,000
Below the food & beverage median · median $372,000
Initial franchise fee
$25,000
FDD Item 5
Royalty
5%
FDD Item 6
Item 19 earnings
Not disclosed
no franchisor earnings
Litigation (Item 3)
Disclosed
in Item 3
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Figures above are as disclosed in The Port of Peri Peri's most recent FDD (registered 2024). Source: California Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation — Franchise Registration · filing app-32182. The risk level, the Item 19 figures, how it compares to peers, and the litigation & churn detail are in the full report.

The Port of Peri Peri franchise profit — what the FDD discloses

Plainly: The Port of Peri Peri does not disclose franchise profit or revenue. Its most recent FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so there is no franchisor-backed earnings figure for The Port of Peri Peri — any number quoted elsewhere is an estimate, not a disclosure. The absence is itself worth weighing (many food & beverage franchisors do disclose), and the full report reads the risk signals The Port of Peri Peri's FDD does contain — fees, litigation, and outlet churn — against peers. For brands that put earnings on paper, see Food & beverage franchises with disclosed Item 19 earnings.

The Port of Peri Peri lawsuits & legal history (FDD Item 3)

The Port of Peri Peri's most recently filed Franchise Disclosure Document (2024) does disclose legal proceedings in Item 3 . Item 3 is the item where a franchisor must put its material legal history on the record. Two things it is not: it covers the franchisor and its predecessors, parents and affiliates, so a disclosed case is not necessarily a suit against The Port of Peri Peri itself; and a disclosure is a fact, not a finding of wrongdoing — most entries are contract disputes with former franchisees, which every large system accumulates. The full The Port of Peri Peri report lists each case with what it was about and how it ended, separates franchisee disputes from corporate and securities matters, and flags the ones a franchisee started — the split that actually matters, because franchisees suing their franchisor is the signal a buyer is looking for.

The Port of Peri Peri closures & failure rate

Before you sign, The Port of Peri Peri will hand you a list of current owners to call as references — and they choose who's on that list. It won't include the owners who quit, got bought out, or were forced out last year. The FDD does report that number, even though the reference list leaves those people off. Below is what The Port of Peri Peri's most recent filing shows, and whether it's normal for a food & beverage of this kind.

The closest thing an FDD has to a failure rate is Item 20 — outlet openings, closures, terminations and non-renewals, reported by the franchisor. The Port of Peri Peri's outlet tables are read directly from the FDD in the full report. The actual closure and termination counts, and how The Port of Peri Peri's churn ranks against food & beverage peers, are in the full report.

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Who owns The Port of Peri Peri?

The Port of Peri Peri's franchise is offered by Peri Peri Holdings, LLC — the franchisor named on the cover of its most recently filed Franchise Disclosure Document (2024), and the entity a franchisee actually signs with. That name comes straight off the filing at CA DFPI; it identifies the franchisor, not necessarily the ultimate parent company behind it.

Food & beverage franchises at a similar investment level

Anyone weighing The Port of Peri Peri is really weighing it against the other brands their money could go into. These are the closest by total initial investment (FDD Item 7), each with its own FDD-based page.

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The Port of Peri Peri franchise — frequently asked

Who owns The Port of Peri Peri — who is the franchisor?

The Port of Peri Peri's most recently filed FDD (2024) names Peri Peri Holdings, LLC as the franchisor — the entity you would actually sign the franchise agreement with, as stated on the disclosure document itself. A registry filing names the franchisor, not necessarily its ultimate parent company.

How much does a The Port of Peri Peri franchise cost?

The Port of Peri Peri's most recently filed FDD (Item 7) puts the total estimated initial investment at $225,000 – $500,000, with an initial franchise fee of $25,000 and a 5% royalty. That price is the franchisor's own estimate of what it takes to open, not a quote. The full report breaks down every fee line and benchmarks it against food & beverage peers.

How much profit does a The Port of Peri Peri franchise make?

The Port of Peri Peri makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so there is no franchisor-disclosed revenue or profit figure for The Port of Peri Peri at all — and profit would never be disclosed even where earnings are, because it depends on your rent, labour and how you operate. Any profit figure quoted elsewhere is an estimate, not a disclosure.

Does The Port of Peri Peri disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

No — The Port of Peri Peri's most recent FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Its absence is worth weighing; the report focuses on the verifiable risk signals instead.

Are there lawsuits against The Port of Peri Peri?

The Port of Peri Peri's most recently filed FDD (2024) discloses legal proceedings in Item 3. Item 3 covers the franchisor, its predecessors, parents and affiliates — so a disclosed case is not necessarily a suit against The Port of Peri Peri itself, and a disclosure is not a finding of wrongdoing. The full report lists each case, separates franchisee disputes from corporate and securities matters, and flags the franchisee-initiated ones.

Is The Port of Peri Peri a good franchise to buy?

That comes down to how The Port of Peri Peri's investment, earnings, litigation and franchisee churn stack up against food & beverage peers — which is exactly what the full report answers. For $99 you get the risk level and what's driving it, the actual Item 19 earnings (absent from this FDD), where every figure ranks against peers, and the specific questions to ask the franchisor before you sign.

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Everything the sections above point to, in one place: The Port of Peri Peri's risk level and what's driving it, what the missing Item 19 earnings imply, every figure ranked against food & beverage peers, and the litigation & churn detail — with the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.

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This report compiles and structures publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) data from state franchise registrations. It is not legal, financial, or investment advice, is not affiliated with or endorsed by any franchisor, and does not replace reading the full FDD or consulting a franchise attorney or accountant. All figures are as disclosed by the franchisor in its most recent registered FDD. Item 19 financial performance representations are made at the franchisor’s option and may be absent or limited.