Vintage Hospitality Group Franchise Review & Verdict (2026)

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The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging food & beverage concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

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

Initial investment (Item 7)

$3.5M - $6.4M

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$50K

Royalty (Item 6)

5.5% + 1% ad

Item 19 median rev

$5.68M

System size (Item 20)

33 +3

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

12+ yrs

Company-owned units

1

Buyer qualifications

•No exclusive territory•Owner-operator required

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 5.5% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$5,680,000

$100k$10.3M

Royalty (5.5%)

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

33

Total units open

3 new franchised units

Units opened last year

0

Units closed last year

+3

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

4

Risks to review

3

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How Vintage Hospitality Group ranks against 561 Food & Beverage peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

99th pct · of 561 peers

Franchise fee

82nd pct · of 561 peers

System size

51st pct · of 561 peers

Food & Beverage industry averages

Avg investment

$594K - $1.4M

Avg franchise fee

$44K

Avg system size

346

Franchises analyzed

561

How Vintage Hospitality Group stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Vintage Hospitality Group Disclosed $50K $3.5M - $6.4M 5.5% 33
Ruth's Chris Steak HouseSimilar price None $125K $2.5M - $6.4M 5% 51
Doctor's AssociatesBiggest system Disclosed $15K $227K - $630K 8% 18,773
Golden CorralTop-rated in category Disclosed $50K $1.5M - $6.2M 4% 344

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC franchise cost?

Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $3,548,800–$6,403,000, per the most recent FDD on file.

Does Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $5,681,697. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.

What ongoing fees does Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 5.5% of Gross Sales and an advertising fund contribution of 1% of Gross Sales on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC has 33 total locations, with 3 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

Does Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC grant exclusive territory?

No. Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC 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, Vintage Hospitality Group, LLC discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $25,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.

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