About Cheba Hut Franchise
Cheba Hut is a counter culture sub shop known for its bold flavors, creative menu, and laid back vibe.
Each location serves a variety of toasted subs, cotton mouth quenchers, and munchies in a fun, music filled environment that stands apart from traditional sandwich chains.
The brand has developed a loyal following among customers who appreciate its unique personality and quality ingredients.
Cheba Hut Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$900
Average Investment
$550K
Maximum Investment
$1.1M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | N/A | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $900 – $1,100,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $900–$1.1M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT Amount Method To | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Franchise Disclosure Document Leasehold | $275,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Furniture, | $150,000 | $325,000 |
| Supplier and Leasing Company Point-of-Sale | $0 | $15,000 |
| Pre-Opening | $900 | $2,400 |
| Opening Team | $0 | $20,000 |
| Training | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Travel, Lodging, and Food Services Architectural and | $17,500 | $50,000 |
| Non-preferred | $0 | $4,200 |
| Site Survey Fee | $1,750 | $3,500 |
| Lease | $20,000 | $50,000 |
| As Incurred Before Opening Suppliers Additional Funds | $50,000 | $100,000 |
| Amount Method To Whom Type of of When Due Payment is to Expenditure Low High Pay | $15,000 | $30,000 |
| As Incurred Before Opening Suppliers Food & Bar Professional Fees | $5,000 | $15,000 |
| As Incurred Before Opening Third Parties Liquor License | $2,500 | $200,000 |
| Agencies and for Professional Services Extension Fee | $0 | $6,000 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Franchisor does not offer financing. |
Cheba Hut Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Cheba Hut does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Cheba Hut does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Cheba Hut Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordCheba Hut has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Cheba Hut System Growth
Total Units
51
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
51
Cheba Hut currently operates 0 franchised locations and 51 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Cheba Hut Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Cheba Hut franchise ranges from $900 to $1,100,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $50,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Cheba Hut charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Cheba Hut Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Cheba Hut to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Cheba Hut does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Cheba Hut has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $900-$1,100,000, a N/A royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $50,000 and the total investment ranges from $900 to $1,100,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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