Franchise Summary
Description
With this Franchise Disclosure Document (this "Disclosure Document"), Captain D’s, LLC is offering the right to develop and franchises to operate one or more Captain D’s restaurants.
Company Background
Captain D's is a chain of fast food seafood restaurants located in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Captain D's offers fried shrimp, fish fillet sandwiches, and chicken fingers along with deep-fried seafood such as clams and oysters served on top of French fries or hushpuppies. The company has been around since 1969 and now operates over 400 locations across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Franchise Opportunity
If you're looking for a franchise opportunity, you want to find the right fit. The restaurant industry is huge and growing. There are over 1 million restaurants in the United States alone! That's a lot of competition. And while there are many opportunities out there, not all of them are created equal. Captain D's is different from other franchises because we've been around since 1969 and have more than 600 locations across 15 states (and counting). We offer an established brand with proven success that can help you succeed as well! Our system has worked for others so it can work for you too! You'll be part of something big when you join our team!
Corporate Structure
Captain D’s, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company and conduct business under the names Captain D’s, LLC, Captain D’s, Captain D’s Seafood Restaurants, and Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen. Their principal business address is 624 Grassmere Park Drive, Suite 30, Nashville, Tennessee 37210. They have operated and franchised Captain D’s restaurants since August 31, 2000.
Earnings Transparency
This Franchise discloses slightly more information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry
Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet
Financial Performance of "Standard" Units
Average Revenue Per Unit
Compared vs. Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) Industry$1,097,122 / unit
Franchise Type: Standard
Average Revenue During 2019
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Distribution of Captain D's Franchisees
Captain D's Franchise System Development in 2021
FAQ
How much investment do I need to start my own Captain D's business?
Franchisees typically require at least $1 to $1 investment to get their Captain D's business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Captain D's?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $35 in fees directly to Captain D's in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Captain D's franchise? What are
the average revenues for a typical Captain D's business?
We estimate that the average revenue of an individual
Captain D's unit is approximately
$1,097,122. We based this on Item 19 in franchise disclosure
document
How long do I need to commit to running a Captain D's unit? What
is my contractual commitment?
Captain D's franchisees are typically required to sign up to a
20 year contract initially. The renewal length
is 20 years. You can of course exit early but
don’t expect to get any refund!
Accessibility
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from
$1,159,500 to $1,354,200
which is
Much Higher
than the $0 to $0 average in the Quick Service Restaurants (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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