About McAlister's Franchisor SPV Franchise
McAlister's Deli is a fast casual restaurant franchise known for its handcrafted sandwiches, giant baked potatoes, soups, salads, and its signature sweet tea.
The brand has earned a devoted following across the United States with a warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu that appeals to lunch and dinner crowds alike.
McAlister's emphasizes fresh ingredients and generous portions at an approachable price point.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$500K
Average Investment
$750K
Maximum Investment
$1.0M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $15,000 to $25,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5% of Net Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 2% of Gross Sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $500,000 – $1,000,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $500K–$1.0M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5% of Net Sales) and marketing fee (2% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Lump sum Franchise Us Agreement Construction and | $500,000 | $677,700 |
| As incurred Before opening Vendors Menu Board, Graphics | $9,600 | $28,600 |
| Monthly As arranged Lessors Grand Opening | $25,000 | $27,000 |
| Legal and Accounting Lawyers and | $2,700 | $5,500 |
| lessors Management Training | $0 | $25,000 |
| Amount of Expenditure To Whom Method of When Payments Type of Expenditure Paymen | $26,200 | $33,700 |
| Us, employees, | $25,000 | $53,000 |
| Amount of Expenditure When To Whom Type of Method of Payments Are Payment Will E | $35,500 | $35,500 |
| Agreement Construction and | $578,800 | $1,317,800 |
| As incurred Before opening agencies Equipment | $241,700 | $298,000 |
| As incurred Before opening Vendors Menu Board, Graphics and | $25,000 | $28,000 |
| Monthly As arranged Lessors Grand Opening | $25,000 | $27,000 |
| Amount of Expenditure When To Whom Type of Method of Payments Are Payment Will E | $3,000 | $10,000 |
| Opening Utility Costs/ Security | $5,000 | $33,000 |
| lessors Management Training Program | $0 | $25,000 |
| Travel and Living Airlines, hotels Expenses during | $26,200 | $33,700 |
| On-Site Training | $0 | $34,000 |
| Us, employees, | $25,000 | $53,000 |
| If you offer delivery and catering services under the terms of the Franchise Agr | $25,000 | $35,000 |
| if purchased, or | $500 | $700 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Technology Fee | $50 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Franchisor does not offer financing. |
McAlister's Franchisor SPV Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Revenue Range
$2.3M – $5.0M
Sample Size
494 units
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordMcAlister's Franchisor SPV has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV System Growth
Total Units
524
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
524
McAlister's Franchisor SPV currently operates 0 franchised locations and 524 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a McAlister's Franchisor SPV franchise ranges from $500,000 to $1,000,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $15,000 to $25,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV charges a royalty fee of 5% of Net Sales of gross sales, plus a 2% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the McAlister's Franchisor SPV Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from McAlister's Franchisor SPV to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, McAlister's Franchisor SPV franchise owners report . This is based on a sample of 494 units. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
McAlister's Franchisor SPV has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $500,000-$1,000,000, a 5% of Net Sales royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $15,000 to $25,500 and the total investment ranges from $500,000 to $1,000,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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