About Peri-Peri GUYS Franchise
Peri-Peri GUYS is a fast-casual restaurant franchise featuring Afro-Portuguese grilled chicken sandwiches, chicken wings, bone-in chicken, and other seasonal chicken offerings that are Halal and free from hormones and antibiotics.
Franchisees operate a single restaurant location serving Peri-Peri sauce in varying degrees of spiciness, along with appetizers, burgers, wraps, salads, bowls, shakes, and beverages.
The target customers are the general public who seek Halal grilled chicken in a fast-casual dining setting.
Peri-Peri GUYS Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$340K
Average Investment
$393K
Maximum Investment
$445K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $20,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5% of Gross Revenue of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 0.5% of Gross Revenue or $200 per month, whichever is greater (Local Marketing); Brand Fund currently 0%, up to 1% of Gross Revenue | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $340,000 – $445,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $340K–$445K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5% of Gross Revenue) and marketing fee (0.5% of Gross Revenue or $200 per month, whichever is greater (Local Marketing); Brand Fund currently 0%, up to 1% of Gross Revenue) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Your Training Expenses | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Premises Deposits | $15,000 | $30,000 |
| Professional Design | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $250,000 | $300,000 |
| Signage | $10,000 | $15,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment | $8,000 | $15,000 |
| Computer Systems | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Initial Inventory - sauces, uniforms, packaging | $4,000 | $7,000 |
| Initial Inventory | $6,000 | $8,000 |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Professional Fees | $4,000 | $7,000 |
| Licenses and Permits | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Insurance | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Additional Funds - 3 months | $10,000 | $20,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 75% of then-current Initial Franchise Fee; 50% for existing franchisee in good standing; $2,000 for entity restructuring; $3,500 for spouse/parent/child upon death or disability |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 |
| Technology Fee | $400 per month (Internal Systems Fee), subject to 10% annual increase |
| Audit Fee | Cost of examination plus related expenses if understatement of 2% or more |
| Late Charge | $500 per occurrence |
| Interest Charge | 18% of overdue amount or maximum permitted by law, whichever is lower |
| Non-sufficient Funds Fee | $500 per occurrence |
| Delayed Opening Fee | $100 per day, up to 120 days |
| Additional Training - Courses | $400 per person per day plus travel costs |
| Additional Training - Convention | Up to $500 registration fee per person |
| Remedial Training Fee | $400 per day per trainer plus travel expenses |
| Interim Management Support Fee | 5% of Gross Revenue during interim period plus travel expenses |
| Evaluation Fee of Unapproved Item or Supplier | Actual costs of inspection and/or testing |
| Quality Review Services | Actual costs |
| Operations Manual Replacement Fee | $200 plus printing and shipping |
| Insurance Reimbursement | Amount paid plus 10% administrative fee |
| Liquidated Damages | Up to 24 months of Royalty Fees and Brand Fund Contributions |
| Critical Operations Standard Violation Fee | Up to $500 per occurrence |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 14 hours classroom, 41 hours on-the-job training |
| Classroom Training | 14 hours |
| On-the-Job Training | 41 hours |
| Training Location | Hicksville, NY (franchisor headquarters and/or affiliate-owned outlet) |
| Additional Training | Up to 2 weeks of on-site opening assistance prior to opening at no additional charge. Mandatory additional training up to 10 days per year including possible annual convention. $400 per person per day for additional training courses; up to $500 registration fee for conventions. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Protected |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | Minimum 4-mile radius in suburban areas; minimum 0.25-mile radius in urban areas, defined by contiguous zip codes |
| Description | Limited protected territory defined after site identification and approval, located in all or a portion of a listed town, city, or county identified by contiguous zip codes. Franchisor will not open another dedicated Peri-Peri GUYS outlet in the territory but reserves rights to sell through kiosks, carts, non-traditional venues, grocery stores, airports, and alternative distribution channels within the territory. No exclusive customer base granted. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | 1 additional term of 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 |
| Renewal Conditions | Full compliance with agreement; no more than 3 defaults during current term; written notice at least 6 months before end of term; right to continued occupancy or approved relocation; repair/upgrade equipment to then-current specs; execute general release; complete additional training; execute new franchise agreement which may have materially different terms |
| Transfer Fee | 75% of then-current Initial Franchise Fee; 50% for existing franchisee; $2,000 for entity restructuring; $3,500 for family transfer upon death/disability |
| Transfer Conditions | Franchisor right of first refusal; transferee meets current standards; transferee signs then-current franchise agreement; transferee completes training; transferee agrees to update premises to current specs; all amounts owed paid; general release signed; franchisor approval of transfer terms; landlord consent if applicable; payment of transfer fee |
| Termination for Cause | Automatic termination for insolvency, bankruptcy, inability to pay debts. Immediate termination without cure for: misrepresentation, failure to open on time, falsified reports, ceasing operations 5+ days, loss of premises, failure to comply with laws, lease default, understating gross revenue 2+ times, unauthorized transfer, felony conviction, concealing revenues, public health danger, refusing inspection, unauthorized use of marks, 3+ defaults during term or 2+ default notices in 12 months, insufficient funds 2+ times in 12 months. Curable defaults: 5 days to cure non-payments and other defaults. |
| Non-Compete Period | 24 months after termination or expiration |
| Non-Compete Details | For 24 months after termination, franchisee may not participate in any capacity in any restaurant or eatery deriving more than 10% of gross revenue from peri-peri flavored grilled or fried chicken products within 10 miles of the former outlet or any other Peri-Peri GUYS outlet location. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | Franchisee must personally supervise, devote full time, and manage the day-to-day operation of the Franchised Business. A non-owner manager may be appointed only with franchisor's prior written approval, and such manager must complete the Initial Training Program and devote full time to the job. |
| Required Suppliers | Franchisor is the designated supplier of certain initial inventory (sauces, uniforms, packaging). Franchisees must purchase all equipment, ingredients, supplies and services from designated suppliers or in accordance with franchisor specifications. |
| Supply Restrictions | All equipment, ingredients, supplies and services must be purchased from designated and approved suppliers or meet franchisor specifications. Franchisor maintains written lists of approved items and designated suppliers. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | No revenue received from suppliers in fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, as there were no franchisees. Franchisor reserves the right to earn profit from sale of items to franchisees and may receive rebates or discounts from suppliers in the future. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing and does not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation. |
Peri-Peri GUYS Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Revenue Range
$1.2M – $1.6M
Sample Size
1 units
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Peri-Peri GUYS Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordPeri-Peri GUYS 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.
Peri-Peri GUYS System Growth
Total Units
2
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
2
Peri-Peri GUYS currently operates 0 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 0
State Registrations
Registered in 1 states: NY
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
00
Total Assets
$16K
Audited by Independent auditor (Troy, MI) for year ending December 31.
Peri-Peri GUYS Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Peri-Peri GUYS franchise ranges from $340,000 to $445,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $20,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Peri-Peri GUYS charges a royalty fee of 5% of Gross Revenue of gross sales, plus a 0.5% of Gross Revenue or $200 per month, whichever is greater (Local Marketing); Brand Fund currently 0%, up to 1% of Gross Revenue contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Peri-Peri GUYS 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 Peri-Peri GUYS to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Peri-Peri GUYS franchise owners report . This is based on a sample of 1 units. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Peri-Peri GUYS has been franchising since 2025. The FDD shows an investment range of $340,000-$445,000, a 5% of Gross Revenue 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 $20,000 and the total investment ranges from $340,000 to $445,000 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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