Biryani Boys franchise
2026 filing · March 3, 2026
Biryani Boys at a glance
A Pakistani-inspired fast-casual restaurant serving biryani and other dishes. At the end of 2025 there were 1 Biryani Boys locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Typical size
- 1,200–2,200 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $270K–$729K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $35,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 2% on local marketing (a brand fund of up to 2% is not charged yet)
- Brand fund
- None now
- Up to 2% of gross sales, not charged at present
- Renewal fee
- $10,000
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 1
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 1
- Most in California
From Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Biryani Boys among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Biryani Boys | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $499,600 | Costs more than 64% 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 | 1 | Fewer than 88% of franchises |
How much a Biryani Boys franchise costs
Opening one Biryani Boys costs an estimated $270,200 to $729,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are construction and leasehold improvements ($100,000 to $300,000) and furniture, fixtures and equipment ($60,000 to $200,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | ||
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements | $100,000 | $300,000 | |
| Lease Deposits and Rent – Three Months | $18,000 | $48,000 | |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment | $60,000 | $200,000 | |
| Signage | $7,000 | $15,000 | |
| Computer, Software, and Point of Sale System | $5,500 | $10,000 | |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $8,000 | $15,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $5,000 | $15,000 | |
| Utility Deposits | $3,500 | $11,000 | |
| Insurance Deposits – Three Months | $2,200 | $5,000 | |
| Travel for Initial Training | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Professional Fees | $7,000 | $25,000 | |
| General Licenses and Permits | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds – Three Months | $15,000 | $40,000 | |
| Total | $270,200 | $729,000 | |
Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Biryani Boys franchise fee
The franchise fee is $35,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 2% on local marketing (a brand fund of up to 2% is not charged yet). |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | Up to 2% of gross sales, not charged at present. |
| Technology | Up to $500 per month, currently not assessed |
| Renewal | $10,000 |
| Franchisee Directed Local Marketing | 2% of Gross Sales |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 12–14. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Biryani Boys does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $800K–$1.4M
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
How Biryani Boys compares
Of the 813 restaurant franchises on this site, Biryani Boys is the 199th cheapest to open and the 745th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Biryani Boys | Typical restaurant brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $270K | $408K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $729K | $866K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $35K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| US locations | 1 | 14 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 474 of 813 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 813 brands in restaurant franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
Where Biryani Boys locations are
At the end of 2025, Biryani Boys had locations in 1 state. The most are in California.
- California1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 47
Who owns Biryani Boys?
Biryani Boys franchises are sold by Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC.
From Biryani Boys Franchising, 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: Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 10
Biryani Boys filings
The figures on this page come from Biryani Boys Franchising, LLC’s 2026 filing, issued March 3, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | March 3, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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