About Hanshin Pocha Franchise
Hanshin Pocha is a Korean restaurant franchise that has been franchising since 2014, offering authentic Korean street food and pub style dining under the parent company The Born Korea Co.
The brand brings the vibrant energy and flavors of Korean pojangmacha culture to a full service restaurant setting, featuring a menu of popular Korean dishes, shareable plates, and beverages.
The franchise fee for a Hanshin Pocha location is $50,000.
Hanshin Pocha Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 4.0% of Net Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 4.0% of Net Sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $422,000 – $589,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $422K–$589K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4.0% of Net Sales) and marketing fee (4.0% of Net Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Real Property/Site Lease1 | $7,000 | $15,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements2 | $200,000 | $250,000 |
| Equipment & Furniture3 | $70,000 | $100,000 |
| Opening Inventory 4 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 4.0% of Net Sales |
| Renewal Fee | 50% of the then- current initial franchise fee |
| Technology Fee | $1,500 |
| Audit Fee | If we audit you and find that you understated Net Sales by 2.0% or more, you mus |
| Security Deposit | $20,000 |
| Replacement Manager Initial Training Fee | $300 |
| On-Site Training and Assistance | $50 |
| Relocation Fee | $3,000 |
| Updating or reconstruction of your Restaurant | $10,000 |
| EFT NSF Fee | $100 |
| Real Property/Site Lease1 | $7,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements2 | $200,000 |
| Equipment & Furniture3 | $70,000 |
| Opening Inventory 4 | $5,000 |
| Insurance5 | $10,000 |
| Signage, Menu Board6 | $15,000 |
| Grand Opening Promotion7 | $5,000 |
| Cash Registers (POS) /Other Office Equipment8 | $5,000 |
| Initial Training Expenses9 | $0 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | One additional term of 10 years |
| Termination for Cause | We may terminate only if you default. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Hanshin Pocha Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Hanshin Pocha does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Hanshin Pocha Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Hanshin Pocha System Growth
Hanshin Pocha currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | 2 | ||
| 2021 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | 3 | ||
| 2022 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 3 |
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