Juici Patties franchise
2026 filing · April 28, 2026GrowingShares sales figures
Juici Patties at a glance
A quick-service restaurant serving Jamaican-style patties and limited-time specials. At the end of 2025 there were 18 Juici Patties locations in the US, all franchised.
The business
- Franchisor
- Juici Food Services LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2021
- 5 years of selling franchises
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $340K–$569K
- A small-format restaurant
- Franchise fee
- $45,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, paid weekly
- Brand fund
- 4%
- 4% of gross sales, paid with the royalty
- Agreement length
- 5 years
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 18
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 18
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- +18
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 2
- Most in Florida and New York
From Juici Food Services LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Juici Patties among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Juici Patties | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $454,484 | Costs more than 60% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $45,000 | Higher than 55% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 18 | Fewer than 52% of franchises |
| Sales per locationYearly, as the brand reports it | $1,800,266 | Higher than 84% of brands that share sales figures |
| Sales against cost to openYearly sales over the cost midpoint | 4.0× | Higher than 85% of brands that share sales figures |
How much a Juici Patties franchise costs
Opening a small-format restaurant costs an estimated $339,850 to $569,117. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are plans and construction (includes architectural and building permits) ($87,400 to $145,000) and equipment ($90,000 to $125,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $45,000 | ||
| Lease/rent | $15,000 | $86,667 | |
| Lease, Utility, and Security Deposits | $4,500 | $5,000 | |
| Plans and Construction (includes architectural and building permits) | $87,400 | $145,000 | |
| Signage | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Furniture and Fixtures | $31,200 | $43,200 | |
| Equipment | $90,000 | $125,000 | |
| Point of Sale Equipment and Computer System | $2,000 | $4,000 | |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $250 | $750 | |
| Professional Fees | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $2,500 | $4,500 | |
| Insurance | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Training Expenses | $34,000 | $45,000 | |
| Opening Advertising | $10,000 | ||
| Additional Funds (3 Months) | $10,000 | $40,000 | |
| Total | $339,850 | $569,117 | |
Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, page 14
Juici Patties franchise fee
The franchise fee is $45,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid weekly. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 4% of gross sales, paid with the royalty. |
| Replacement training and Additional Individuals for Initial Training | Discounted fee of $3,500 for each individual to be trained |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, pages 9 and 10
Other fees as filed, from page 11. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Juici Patties publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
- Average revenue
- $1,800,266
- Median revenue
- $1,691,437
Yearly figures for 12 months to March 31, 2026, covering franchised restaurants open more than 12 months at March 31, 2026. The average is about 4 times the midpoint of the cost to open.
Sales are what a location takes in before rent, payroll, royalties and other costs, not what its owner keeps.
Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, pages 48–49
SBA loans to Juici Patties franchisees
Lenders approved 19 SBA 7(a) loans for Juici Patties franchisees from 2023 to 2026, $8.6M in all. None has been paid off or charged off yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
How Juici Patties compares
Of the 309 fast food franchises on this site, Juici Patties is the 144th cheapest to open and the 156th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Juici Patties | Typical fast food brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $340K | $353K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $569K | $786K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $45K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Sales per location | $1.8M | $1.14M | $794K |
| US locations | 18 | 23 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 25% | 5.8% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 189 of 309 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 309 brands in fast food franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 (+4) | 0 | +4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 18 (+14) | 0 | +15 | −1 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, page 50
Where Juici Patties locations are
At the end of 2025, Juici Patties had franchised locations in 2 states. The most are in Florida and New York.
- Florida12
- New York6
Source: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, page 51
Who owns Juici Patties?
Juici Patties franchises are sold by Juici Food Services LLC. Its ultimate parent is DC Blue Holdings Co.
From Juici Food Services LLC’s 2026 filing, page 6.
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: Juici Food Services LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 9, bankruptcy on page 9
Juici Patties filings
The figures on this page come from Juici Food Services 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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