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Firehouse Subs® Restaurant vs Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Capriotti's — which franchise is the better buy?

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Firehouse Subs® RestaurantCapriotti's Sandwich Shop and Capriotti's
Disclosure honestyN/AB
Investment from$405,350$594,700
Total fees11%8.5%
Outlets1,291153
Lawsuits120

Firehouse Subs® Restaurant: what their numbers say

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Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Capriotti's: what their numbers say

2024 gross sales data for 120 franchised & 13 affiliate-owned traditional restaurants. Average unit volume $835,358 (franchised); excludes 39 restaurants (new, closed, non-traditional, limited hours).

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