How much does it cost to open a Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchise?

The total initial investment for a Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchise ranges from varies (contact the franchisor for current FDD data). This includes the franchise fee, buildout costs, equipment, and initial working capital.

What are the ongoing fees for a Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchise?

Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee. These are typically calculated as a percentage of gross revenue.

How much money can you make with a Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchise?

Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ does not disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their FDD. Revenue and profitability figures are not publicly available from the franchisor.

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Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Franchise Cost Breakdown

Complete investment analysis based on official FDD data

Total Investment

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Franchise Fee

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Royalty Rate

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Initial Investment Range

Investment range data is not available for this franchise.

Franchise Fee

Franchise fee data is not available.

Ongoing Fees

Royalty Fee

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Ad/Marketing Fund

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What You Get

Unit Growth & Failure Rate

Avg. Annual Closure Rate

21.8%

Elevated risk — above industry average

Net Unit Growth

-14 units

From 2022 to 2025

Unit Activity History

Year	Start	Opened	Closed	Transfers	End
2022	14	+5	-2	—	17
2023	17	+16	-8	—	24
2024	24	+7	-1	—	22
2025	—	+75	—	—	—

Is a Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Franchise Worth It?

Based on the FDD data, here is a data-driven snapshot of the Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ franchise opportunity:

Overall Score

53/100

Moderate opportunity

Est. Payback Period

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Insufficient data

Risk Level

High

21.8% annual closure rate

Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ shows a moderate score across our evaluation criteria. Careful due diligence is recommended. For a complete analysis including risk factors, deal-breaker flags, and detailed financial modeling, see the full report.