Quick Verdict · who it fits
Egg on a Roll fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging food & beverage concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$417K - $571K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$60K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 1% ad
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
1+ yrs
Company-owned units
1
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
Model Egg on a Roll's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Buyer qualifications
✓Exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
Data extracted from the 2025 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.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
1
Total units open
1
Units opened last year
0
Units closed last year
1
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.
5
Risks to review
2
Strengths identified
4
Questions to ask
How Egg on a Roll ranks against 811 Food & Beverage peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
59th pct · of 811 peers
Franchise fee
95th 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
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg on a Roll | Disclosed | $60K | $417K - $571K | 6% | 0 |
| JfcSimilar price | None | $30K | $215K - $570K | 5% | 14 |
| 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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Brand Analysis
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Brand Analysis
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Egg on a Roll requires a $60,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $416,900–$570,668, per the most recent FDD on file.
Egg on a Roll franchises are sold by Egg on a Roll Franchising, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Egg on a Roll discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
Yes. Egg on a Roll grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.
Per the FDD, Egg on a Roll discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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