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Food & beverage franchises with disclosed Item 19 earnings
The 15 food & beverage franchises whose FDD makes an Item 19 financial performance representation — the brands that put their unit economics on paper. Every figure is read from the brand's most recent FDD — not marketing copy.
| # | Franchise | Avg unit revenue (Item 19) | Investment | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick and Moes · Item 19 ✓ | $19,366,069 | $2,305,000 – $2,995,000 | Medium |
| 2 | Desi District · Item 19 ✓ | $7,526,994 | $669,200 – $1,020,500 | Medium |
| 3 | Denino's Pizzeria · Item 19 ✓ | $5,047,421 | $873,100 – $1,848,600 | Medium |
| 4 | On the Hook Fish and Chips · Item 19 ✓ | $4,117,216 | $384,360 – $1,062,000 | Medium |
| 5 | H&H Bagels · Item 19 ✓ | $3,998,563 | — | Low |
| 6 | 810 Bowling · Item 19 ✓ | $3,152,520 | $2,941,500 – $4,952,000 | Medium |
| 7 | Cap't Loui · Item 19 ✓ | $2,891,809 | $225,000 – $828,000 | Low |
| 8 | Play PKL · Item 19 ✓ | $2,890,845 | $3,179,200 – $7,528,700 | Medium |
| 9 | 7 Brew · Item 19 ✓ | $2,820,145 | $940,500 – $2,283,500 | Low |
| 10 | Waffle Cabin · Item 19 ✓ | $2,708,968 | $90,250 – $225,700 | Medium |
| 11 | Go Greek Shops · Item 19 ✓ | $2,578,726 | $327,550 – $760,650 | Medium |
| 12 | Sprinkles Cupcakes · Item 19 ✓ | $2,512,665 | $725,000 – $1,310,000 | Medium |
| 13 | LA Bakery Franchise Group · Item 19 ✓ | $2,231,506 | — | Medium |
| 14 | Brass Tap | The Brass Tap · Item 19 ✓ | $2,142,040 | $783,425 – $1,321,025 | Low |
| 15 | Fish Things · Item 19 ✓ | $2,004,947 | $439,100 – $642,600 | Low |
Ranked from FDDs filed with state franchise registries. Figures are as disclosed by each franchisor; “best” reflects the single metric above, not an overall recommendation. Tap any brand for the full cost, earnings, litigation and benchmark breakdown. New to the term? What is Item 19? — the earnings disclosure, in plain English.
This page ranks one number. The report on a single brand gives you the actual Item 19 earnings, every fee line, the litigation detail, outlet churn, and where each figure lands against food & beverage peers — plus the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.