Lee's Famous Recipe® offers franchisees the opportunity to operate a quick-service restaurant specializing in a beloved menu. Franchisees serve a variety of delicious chicken, freshly baked biscuits, and other complementary items. The…
Total Investment
$296K – $296K
Franchise Fee
$35,000
Royalty Rate
5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week Gross Sales
Total Units
126
Franchising Since
2022
🌻About Lee's Franchisor Franchise
Lee's Famous Recipe® offers franchisees the opportunity to operate a quick-service restaurant specializing in a beloved menu.
Franchisees serve a variety of delicious chicken, freshly baked biscuits, and other complementary items.
The brand targets customers seeking convenient, high-quality comfort food, appealing to a broad demographic.
💰Lee's Franchisor Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$296K
Average Investment
$296K
Maximum Investment
$296K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$35,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
3% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$296,100 – $296,100
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $296K–$296K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week) and marketing fee (3% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
to As As incurred Employees
$22,000
$22,000
agreed and vendors
Restaurant Opening
$10,000
$10,000
As As incurred Vendors
$500,000
$150,000
agreed
Building and
$800,000
$200,000
agreed
Equipment, Furniture
$296,100
$296,100
to As As incurred Vendors and
$40,000
$40,000
to As Before Vendors and
$32,000
$32,000
agreed opening suppliers
Utility Deposits,
$7,500
$7,500
to As As incurred Utility
Permits, Business
$50,000
$22,500
to As As incurred Insurance
$20,000
$20,000
payment When due be made
Additional Funds -
$15,000
$15,000
to
to
$1,336,400
$1,126,400
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Technology Fee
$100
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Lee's Franchisor Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$248K
Median Revenue
$247K
Revenue Range
$189K – $2.2M
Sample Size
126 units
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖Lee's Franchisor Litigation & Risk Flags
✓
Clean Litigation RecordLee's Franchisor 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.
📈Lee's Franchisor System Growth
Total Units
126
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
126
Lee's Franchisor currently operates 0 franchised locations and 126 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Lee's Franchisor Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Lee's Franchisor franchise ranges from $296,100 to $296,100, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $35,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Lee's Franchisor charges a royalty fee of 5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week of gross sales, plus a 3% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Lee's Franchisor 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 Lee's Franchisor to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Lee's Franchisor franchise owners report average revenue of $248K and median revenue of $247K. This is based on a sample of 126 units. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Lee's Franchisor has been franchising since 2022. The FDD shows an investment range of $296,100-$296,100, a 5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week 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 $35,000 and the total investment ranges from $296,100 to $296,100 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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Lee's Franchisor
Total Investment
$296K – $296K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$35,000
Royalty5%of Gross Sales Payable on Friday of each You will pay us via
week
Marketing Fee3% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units126
Franchising Since2022
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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