Abu Omar Halal franchise
2026 filing · April 28, 2026Shares sales figures
Abu Omar Halal at a glance
A halal food restaurant or food truck offering takeout, dine-in, delivery and catering. At the end of 2025 there were 26 Abu Omar Halal locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Houston, Texas
- Typical size
- 1,000–2,500 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $362K–$797K
- A new restaurant
- Franchise fee
- $35,000
- $25,000 for the first four franchisees
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, paid weekly, starting in the fourth month of operation
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross sales, paid with the royalty
- Renewal fee
- $2,500
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Limited
- Limited protection
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 26
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 26
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 5
- Most in Texas, Louisiana and California
From Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Abu Omar Halal among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Abu Omar Halal | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $579,550 | Costs more than 69% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $35,000 | Lower than 61% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 26 | More than 54% of franchises |
How much a Abu Omar Halal franchise costs
Opening a new restaurant costs an estimated $362,100 to $797,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are leasehold improvements ($150,000 to $300,000) and additional funds (6 months) ($46,800 to $173,400). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | ||
| Grand Opening Advertising | $10,000 | ||
| Prepaid Rent and Security Deposit | $7,500 | $54,000 | |
| Leasehold Improvements | $150,000 | $300,000 | |
| Architect’s and Engineer’s Fees | $5,000 | $18,000 | |
| Restaurant Equipment | $70,000 | $120,000 | |
| POS System | $700 | $2,100 | |
| Security Alarm and Video Monitoring System | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Signage | $6,000 | $8,000 | |
| Utility Deposits | $500 | $1,000 | |
| Vehicle | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
| Vehicle Wrap | $1,300 | $2,500 | |
| Office and Store Supplies | $800 | $1,500 | |
| Opening Inventory | $1,500 | $20,000 | |
| Insurance | $2,500 | $3,500 | |
| Licenses and Permits | $1,000 | $3,500 | |
| Professional Fees | $1,500 | $4,500 | |
| Travel, Lodging, Meals, Etc. for Initial Training | $10,000 | $15,000 | |
| Additional Funds (6 months) | $46,800 | $173,400 | |
| Total | $362,100 | $797,000 | |
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 22
Abu Omar Halal franchise fee
The franchise fee is $35,000, $25,000 for the first four franchisees. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 13
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid weekly, starting in the fourth month of operation. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross sales, paid with the royalty. |
| Renewal Fee | $2,500 |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, pages 15 and 16
Other fees as filed, from page 20. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Abu Omar Halal publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 60
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $650K–$1.2M
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
How Abu Omar Halal compares
Of the 139 mobile franchises on this site, Abu Omar Halal is the 135th cheapest to open and the 47th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Abu Omar Halal | Typical mobile brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $362K | $96K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $797K | $167K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $35K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 26 | 10 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 91 of 139 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 139 brands in mobile franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. Company-owned counts include food trucks (17 of 26 at the end of 2025).
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: fast food franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 64
Where Abu Omar Halal locations are
At the end of 2025, Abu Omar Halal had locations in 5 states. The most are in Texas, Louisiana and California.
- Texas18
- Louisiana3
- California2
- Oklahoma2
- Florida1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Louisiana | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| California | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Florida | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 65
Who owns Abu Omar Halal?
Abu Omar Halal franchises are sold by Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC.
From Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 12, bankruptcy on page 12
Abu Omar Halal filings
The figures on this page come from Abu Omar Halal Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 28, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 28, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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