The Kati Roll Company Franchise Review & Verdict (2026)

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The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

The Kati Roll Company fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging food & beverage concept.

✓ Strengths

Key FDD Facts

The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.

Initial investment (Item 7)

$395K - $830K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$40K

Royalty (Item 6)

6% + 2% ad

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

12+ yrs

Company-owned units

4

Model The Kati Roll Company's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.

Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$1,710,000

$100k$3.1M

Royalty (6%)

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Ad fund (2%)

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Total / year

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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration

Industry Benchmarks

How The Kati Roll Company ranks against 811 Food & Beverage peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

56th pct · of 811 peers

Franchise fee

57th pct · of 811 peers

System size

0th pct · of 811 peers

Food & Beverage industry averages

Avg investment

$528K - $1.3M

Avg franchise fee

$38K

Avg system size

235

Franchises analyzed

811

How The Kati Roll Company stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
The Kati Roll Company Disclosed $40K $395K - $830K 6% 0
The HbhSimilar price Disclosed $20K $514K - $830K 6% 216
Doctor's AssociatesBiggest system None $15K $227K - $630K 8% 18,773
Vintage Hospitality GroupTop-rated in category Disclosed $50K $3.5M - $6.4M 5.5% 33

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a The Kati Roll Company franchise cost?

The Kati Roll Company requires a $40,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $394,500–$830,000, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns The Kati Roll Company?

The Kati Roll Company is franchised by TKRC Franchising Company, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.

Does The Kati Roll Company disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. The Kati Roll Company discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.

What ongoing fees does The Kati Roll Company charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% of Gross Revenues and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

What are the renewal and exit terms?

Per the FDD, The Kati Roll Company discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.

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