810 Entertainment Franchise Review 2026: Ratings & Verdict

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

810 Entertainment fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging hospitality concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

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

Initial investment (Item 7)

$2.9M - $5.0M

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$50K

Royalty (Item 6)

5% + 1% ad

Item 19 median rev

$1.68M franchise outlets

System size (Item 20)

6 +1

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

9+ yrs

Company-owned units

5

Item 3 litigation

None disclosed

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Buyer qualifications

•No exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation

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 5% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$1,680,000

$100k$3.1M

Royalty (5%)

Ad fund (1%)

Total / year

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

Executive Summary

Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.

Key Numbers

11

Total units open

1

Units opened last year

0

Units closed last year

1

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

5

Risks to review

3

Strengths identified

4

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How 810 Entertainment ranks against 80 Hospitality & Travel peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

58th pct · of 80 peers

Franchise fee

67th pct · of 80 peers

System size

27th pct · of 80 peers

Hospitality & Travel industry averages

Avg investment

$7.6M - $24.8M

Avg franchise fee

$42K

Avg system size

244

Franchises analyzed

80

How 810 Entertainment stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
810 Entertainment Disclosed $50K $2.9M - $5.0M 5% 6
TppSimilar price None $50K $1.5M - $4.1M 6% 0
CpBiggest system Disclosed $11K $2K - $21K 1.5–3% 3,124
TaTop-rated in category None $140K $1.5M - $14.1M 2–4.5% 33

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 810 Entertainment franchise cost?

810 Entertainment requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $2,941,500–$4,967,000, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns 810 Entertainment?

810 Entertainment is franchised by 810 Franchise Concepts, 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 810 Entertainment disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. 810 Entertainment discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $1,681,695. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.

What ongoing fees does 810 Entertainment charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Gross Revenue and an advertising fund contribution of 1% of Gross Revenues on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many 810 Entertainment locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, 810 Entertainment has 6 total locations, with 1 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

Does 810 Entertainment grant exclusive territory?

No. 810 Entertainment does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.

What are the renewal and exit terms?

Per the FDD, 810 Entertainment discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $20,000, a transfer fee of $25,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.

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