We Are Crackin' LLC operates a portfolio of established casual dining restaurant brands, including Elmer’s Breakfast Lunch Dinner, Elmer’s Kitchen, and Egg N’ Joe. Franchisees are responsible for the daily operation of these…
Total Investment
$60K – $180K
Franchise Fee
$40,000
Royalty Rate
4% of Gross Sales on or before Gross Sales
Total Units
29
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About We Are Crackin' Franchise
We Are Crackin' LLC operates a portfolio of established casual dining restaurant brands, including Elmer’s Breakfast Lunch Dinner, Elmer’s Kitchen, and Egg N’ Joe.
Franchisees are responsible for the daily operation of these restaurants, offering a diverse menu of breakfast, lunch, and dinner items, along with various beverages and specialty options like mimosas.
The target customer base includes individuals
💰We Are Crackin' Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$60K
Average Investment
$120K
Maximum Investment
$180K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$40,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
4% of Gross Sales on or before of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
3% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$60,000 – $180,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $60K–$180K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4% of Gross Sales on or before) and marketing fee (3% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
square feet and will
likely cost from
$25
$60
square feet
and will likely cost from
$27
$69
estimate of
$30,000
$70,000
s Kitchen, and
$45,000
$112,500
which is the high-end of
the estimate of
$2,500
$25,000
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊We Are Crackin' Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$1.5M
Revenue Range
$1.4M – $6.7M
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖We Are Crackin' Litigation & Risk Flags
✓
Clean Litigation RecordWe Are Crackin' 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.
📈We Are Crackin' System Growth
Total Units
29
Franchised
25
Company-Owned
4
We Are Crackin' currently operates 25 franchised locations and 4 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓We Are Crackin' Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a We Are Crackin' franchise ranges from $60,000 to $180,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $40,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
We Are Crackin' charges a royalty fee of 4% of Gross Sales on or before of gross sales, plus a 3% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the We Are Crackin' 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 We Are Crackin' to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, We Are Crackin' franchise owners report average revenue of $1.5M. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
We Are Crackin' has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $60,000-$180,000, a 4% of Gross Sales on or before 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 $40,000 and the total investment ranges from $60,000 to $180,000 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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We Are Crackin'
Total Investment
$60K – $180K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$40,000
Royalty4% of Gross Sales on or before
Marketing Fee3% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units29
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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