Fat Daddy
$FTDYF500 #501CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryChicken
Locations0
Franchisee Count0
Franchise Fee$45,000
Item 7 Low$331,100
Item 7 Midpoint$437,700
Item 7 High$544,300
Royalty Fees5% of Gross Revenue
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open0
ParentFat Daddy Franchising, Inc.
Founded2026
Completeness31/34 (91%)
Years in Business0
Began Franchising2026
HQTustin, CA
Executives2
LinksWeb
Main Phone(949) 899-1789
Email—
FDD IssuedApril 28, 2026
Last UpdatedOct 18, 2026
FDD2026 🔒
Franchisor
Franchisees must purchase and maintain an approved POS system, which costs between $4,000 and $8,000. The franchisor has independent access to all data recorded by the system and may require updates or maintenance without limitation.
Read Fat Daddy’s complete April 28, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 4,223 brands on FranDeals.
Get the FDDSimilar Brands
Wingstop
#6$310K–$1.0M
Unit Traj.
+13.7%
Rev Spread
8.6×
Payback
~1.8 yr
Net Growth
+12.9%
Survival
99.8%
Turnover
2.6%
Saturation
5.0 / M
Litig/100
0.09
Royalty+Ad
6% + 5.5%
4yr Units
+865
Rev/Invest
2.53×
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
#18$1.2M–$3.9M
Unit Traj.
+3.8%
Rev Spread
12.0×
Payback
~7.1 yr
Net Growth
+1.8%
Survival
98.4%
Turnover
7.8%
Saturation
8.3 / M
Litig/100
0.48
Royalty+Ad
5% + 11.35%
4yr Units
+242
Rev/Invest
0.66×
KFC Trad
#30$1.2M–$4.2M
Unit Traj.
-2.2%
Rev Spread
8.7×
Payback
~10.6 yr
Net Growth
−4.5%
Survival
95.2%
Turnover
5.2%
Saturation
10.9 / M
Litig/100
0.00
Royalty+Ad
4% + 5%
4yr Units
−398
Rev/Invest
0.43×
Zaxby's
#69$1.5M–$3.8M
Unit Traj.
+1.6%
Rev Spread
2.2×
Payback
~5.4 yr
Net Growth
+3.0%
Survival
98.3%
Turnover
4.7%
Saturation
5.6 / M
Litig/100
0.00
Royalty+Ad
6% + 4%
4yr Units
+47
Rev/Invest
1.03×
Golden Chick
#77$1.0M–$1.8M
Unit Traj.
—
Rev Spread
1.7×
Payback
~7.4 yr
Net Growth
—
Survival
—
Turnover
—
Saturation
—
Litig/100
—
Royalty+Ad
7%
4yr Units
—
Rev/Invest
1.00×
Bojangles
#102$781K–$2.0M
Unit Traj.
+2.9%
Rev Spread
20.1×
Payback
~4.3 yr
Net Growth
+33.3%
Survival
100.0%
Turnover
0.0%
Saturation
0.7 / M
Litig/100
27.78
Royalty+Ad
4% + 3%
4yr Units
+79
Rev/Invest
1.34×
Slim Chickens
#104$1.2M–$4.9M
Unit Traj.
+19.6%
Rev Spread
11.0×
Payback
~6.7 yr
Net Growth
+3.9%
Survival
95.1%
Turnover
0.0%
Saturation
1.3 / M
Litig/100
0.99
Royalty+Ad
5% + 2%
4yr Units
+67
Rev/Invest
0.58×
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
#128$376K–$920K
Unit Traj.
+92.3%
Rev Spread
6.4×
Payback
~4.1 yr
Net Growth
+53.6%
Survival
99.0%
Turnover
0.0%
Saturation
0.8 / M
Litig/100
1.55
Royalty+Ad
6% + 3.25%
4yr Units
+178
Rev/Invest
1.43×