Angry Chickz franchise
An Angry Chickz franchisee runs a restaurant serving chicken, fries, macaroni and cheese and related food. At the end of 2025 there were 34 Angry Chickz locations in the US, 2 franchised and 32 company-owned, so most are run by the company itself.
- Cost to open
- $611K–$1.51M
- Franchise fee
- $50,000
- Royalty
- 6%
- Locations, 2025
- 34+2 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From Angry Chickz Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Angry Chickz franchise costs
Opening one restaurant, excluding land costs costs an estimated $611,000 to $1,512,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Angry Chickz Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Angry Chickz franchise fee
The franchise fee is $50,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Angry Chickz Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid weekly. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Angry Chickz Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Angry Chickz publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: historical 2025 gross sales for 27 affiliate-owned restaurants open at least 12 months; these are not franchisee profits. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Angry Chickz Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 49
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 24 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 (+1) | 27 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 (+1) | 32 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Angry Chickz passes four of the five tests on our list of the best franchises to own; it had fewer than 100 US locations three years ago.
Source: Angry Chickz Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 52
How Angry Chickz compares
Of the 14 chicken franchises on this site, Angry Chickz is the 4th cheapest to open and the 13th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Angry Chickz | Typical chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $611K | $1.24M |
| Royalty | 6% | 5% |
| Closed or left per year | 0% | 1.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 11 of 14 |
Typical is the median across the 14 brands in chicken franchises.
