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The real numbers on owning a Capriotti's Sandwich Shop franchise
Quick Service Restaurant - Sandwich Shop · FDD 2025 · from public state filings
BDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
Investment
$594,700–$935,000
Total fees
8.5% of sales
Outlets
153
Closure signals
16 ceased, 0 terminated
Lawsuits
0
What their own earnings claim actually says
2024 sales data for 120 franchised traditional restaurants open full year. Average unit volume $835,358; median $803,670. Top 25% averaged $1,270,078; bottom 25% averaged $526,335. Excludes new openings, closed units, non-traditional venues.
Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)
16 traditional franchises ceased operations in 2024; 5 net closures 2022-2024.
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How much does a Capriotti's Sandwich Shop franchise cost?
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $594,700–$935,000, including a $40,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do Capriotti's Sandwich Shop franchise owners make?
2024 sales data for 120 franchised traditional restaurants open full year. Average unit volume $835,358; median $803,670. Top 25% averaged $1,270,078; bottom 25% averaged $526,335. Excludes new openings, closed units, non-traditional venues. We grade this disclosure B for honesty.
What is the Capriotti's Sandwich Shop franchise failure rate?
16 traditional franchises ceased operations in 2024; 5 net closures 2022-2024.
Is a Capriotti's Sandwich Shop franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Capriotti's Sandwich Shop scores B on disclosure honesty, carries about 8.5% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.
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Source: MN CARDS 34668-202508-02 (Clean FDD 2025). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Capriotti's Sandwich Shop or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.