About The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchise
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs is a sandwich franchise offering a menu of creative, generously portioned submarine sandwiches.
The brand brings a fun, cosmic themed dining experience to the competitive sub sandwich category, differentiating itself through unique flavor combinations and a distinctive brand personality.
The franchise fee is $30,000.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$253K
Average Investment
$407K
Maximum Investment
$561K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | 30000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | N/A | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $253,000 – $561,220 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $253K–$561K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Training expenses | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Rental Costs | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Construction, remodeling, leasehold improvements and decorating costs | $65,000 | $250,000 |
| Architectural Fees | $6,000 | $10,000 |
| Equipment, furniture and fixtures, signage, point of sale system, security system and sound system | $82,000 | $85,000 |
| Digital menu boards | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| Start-up Inventory/Supplies | $8,000 | $15,000 |
| Uniforms (shirts and hats) | $300 | $520 |
| Grand Opening Advertising | $7,500 | $15,000 |
| Security deposits, utility deposits, business formation and licenses, and other prepaid expenses | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| Professional Fees | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Insurance – 3 Months | $1,250 | $2,500 |
| Additional funds (initial period – 3 months) | $29,350 | $109,100 |
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchise Earnings — Item 19
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs 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.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs 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.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordThe Original Dave's Cosmic Subs 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.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs franchise ranges from $253,000 to $561,220, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of 30000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs 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 The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs 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.
The Original Dave's Cosmic Subs has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $253,000-$561,220, a N/A royalty, and no 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 30000 and the total investment ranges from $253,000 to $561,220 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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