Original Dave's Cosmic Subs is a limited menu, rock 'n' roll themed sandwich franchise. The restaurant offers a few different sandwiches and sides with a focus on fresh ingredients and quality service. Original Dave's was founded in 1989 by three friends who shared the same love for great food and music. Our goal is to provide high-quality, affordable meals that are served quickly so you can get back to your busy life!
Franchise Opportunity
Owning a restaurant is hard, and running it while also doing the creative work of being a musician can be even harder. Original Dave's Cosmic Subs is here to make your life easier by providing you with an opportunity to own and operate a unique rock 'n' roll subs restaurant in your city without having to worry about any of the day-to-day operations. We'll help you find local musicians who can play at your store during business hours as well as on special occasions like grand openings or music festivals. Your customers will love our menu that features sandwiches named after famous musicians, such as Elvis Presley (The King), Jimi Hendrix (Electric Gypsy) and Prince (Purple Rain). We'll help you select from one of three different franchise models based on how much time you want to spend working for the company each week, so we have options for everyone!
Franchisee Attrition
10 /10
This franchise's rate of attrition in 2023
of 0.00%
was
Lower
than the 8% in the QSR industry. Generally speaking, a higher rate of attrition represents a less stable franchise system and a lower rate of attrition indicates a more successful system
What's Included in franchise attrition?
We define the franchisee attrition rate as the sum of terminations, re-acquisitions by
franchisor, non-renewals, and ceased operations, divided by the number of outlest at the start of the year.
It is a strong indicator of the strength of the underlying operating model
Franchise Disclosure Documents
FDD
Effective Date
Distribution of Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchisees
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs Franchise System Development in 2013
FAQ
How much investment do I need to start my own Original Dave's Cosmic Subs business?
Franchisees typically require at least
$100,200 to
$205,000 investment to get their
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Original Dave's Cosmic Subs?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least
$25,000 in fees directly to
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Original Dave's Cosmic Subs franchise? What are
the average revenues for a typical Original Dave's Cosmic Subs business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs brings in each year. We estimate that other
franchisees in the Food & Beverage industry generate
$0 revenue, so we would expect
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a Original Dave's Cosmic Subs unit? What
is my contractual commitment?
Original Dave's Cosmic Subs franchisees are typically required to sign up to a
10 year contract initially. The renewal length
is 10 years. You can of course exit early but
don’t expect to get any refund!
Accessibility
9 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from
$177,500 to $341,000
which is
Much Lower
than the $619,545 to $1,693,635 average in the QSR industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc
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