About Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue Franchise
Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp.
(AFC) is one of the largest prepared sushi and Asian food franchise systems in the United States, operating food service counters inside grocery stores, supermarkets, college campuses, arenas, and other retail venues.
Founded under the umbrella of Advanced Fresh Concepts Corp.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$39K
Average Investment
$88K
Maximum Investment
$137K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | N/A | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | N/A | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $39,339 – $136,939 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $39K–$137K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Fee | $0 | $4,500 |
| Credit and Background Check Fee | $85 | $85 |
| Tuberculosis, Drug Testing and Criminal Background Checks | $100 | $2,000 |
| Training Fee | $1,000 | $4,600 |
| Training Fee for Your Managers | $0 | $2,300 |
| ServSafe Food Protection Manager Training, Testing and Certification | $275 | $550 |
| ServSafe Allergen Awareness Training and Testing | $10 | $30 |
| Travel and Living Expenses While Training | $1,600 | $11,500 |
| Operating Manual/SSOP/Sushi Recipe Guide/Wild Blue Recipe Guide/Steam Table Manual Fee | $300 | $600 |
| Purchase of Already Existing AFC Operated Food Service Counter | $1,000 | $100,000 |
| Opening Food Inventory | $8,000 | $24,000 |
| Signage | $0 | $1,000 |
| Opening Assistance | $0 | $1,800 |
| Labeling Machine (Tablet and Label Printer) and Inventory Scanner | $900 | $2,000 |
| Warranty Service for Labeling Machine (Tablet) | $99 | $99 |
| Data and Web Access Fee for Tablet | $120 | $225 |
| Equipment and Small Wares | $14,700 | $46,000 |
| Insurance (Per Location) | $700 | $5,000 |
| Additional Uniforms | $0 | $350 |
| Licenses and Permits | $300 | $2,000 |
| Computer and Internet Access | $150 | $800 |
| Additional Funds - 3 Months | $5,500 | $25,000 |
| Professional Advisor | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Account Broker Fee | $0 | $500 |
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue 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.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordZenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue 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.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue franchise ranges from $39,339 to $136,939, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue 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 Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Zenshi, AFC, Advanced Fresh Concepts, Wild Blue has been franchising since 2002. The FDD shows an investment range of $39,339-$136,939, a N/A royalty, and no 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 N/A and the total investment ranges from $39,339 to $136,939 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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