Chuck's Hot Chicken

$CHUCF500 #501
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryChicken
Locations4
Franchisee Count8
Franchise Fee$30,000
Item 7 Low$478,200
Item 7 Midpoint$655,850
Item 7 High$833,500
Royalty Fees5% of Gross Revenue
Ad / Brand Fund3%
Sold Not Open0
ParentChuck’s Hot Chicken Franchising LLC
Founded2021
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business5
Began Franchising2022
HQMaryland Heights, MO
Executives2
LinksWeb
Main Phone(314) 479-2520
FDD IssuedMay 23, 2024
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDD2024 🔒
Franchisor

Chuck’s Hot Chicken offers franchises for the operation of quick-service restaurants that serve Nashville hot fried chicken sandwiches, chicken strips, bone-in chicken, and other seasonal chicken offerings.

Franchisees must use designated suppliers and contractors for equipment and supplies, and the franchisor maintains written lists of approved items and suppliers. An Internal Systems Fee of $461 is charged monthly for operational support.

Chuck’s Hot Chicken offers franchises for the operation of quick-service restaurants that serve Nashville hot fried chicken sandwiches, chicken strips, bone-in chicken, and other seasonal chicken offerings.

Read Chuck's Hot Chicken’s complete May 23, 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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