Franchises $500K+
High-investment franchise opportunities over $500,000. Hotel, restaurant, and large-format concepts with high revenue potential and multi-unit scaling.
Showing top 20 of 949 brands in this tier. Ranked by data quality and revenue.
| # | Brand | Industry | Investment | Fee | Revenue | Royalty | Units | Growth | SBA Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TravelCenters of America | Travel | $1290K–$49632K | $125,000 | $10,724,556 | 4.5% | 13 | +7.1% | — |
| 2 | AR HOMES® | Real Estate | $535K–$2190K | $65,000 | $10,358,953 | 4.25% | 42 | 0% | 0% ✅ |
| 3 | Ford's Garage | Home Services | $2834K–$6618K | $50,000 | $6,026,040 | 5.5% | 3 | +50% | 0% ✅ |
| 4 | TA FRANCHISE SYSTEMS LLC | Education/Tutoring | $1330K–$49717K | $130,000 | $5,826,936 | 4.5% | 1 | 0% | — |
| 5 | Twin Peaks | Casual Dining | $2959K–$7634K | $50,000 | $5,485,143 | 5% | 70 | +8.2% | — |
| 6 | Urban Air Adventure Park | Travel | $3111K–$8382K | $100,000 | $4,711,070 | 7% | 18 | -30.8% | 3.37% |
| 7 | Barrio Queen | Casual Dining | $1346K–$7516K | $50,000 | $3,953,087 | 5% | 0 | null% | — |
| 8 | McDonald's | QSR | $1471K–$2728K | $45,000 | $3,838,000 | 5% | 12,772 | +0.8% | 0% ✅ |
| 9 | Slick City | Child Services | $1913K–$4866K | $75,000 | $3,730,804 | 7% | 0 | null% | 0% ✅ |
| 10 | Culver’s | QSR | $2643K–$8573K | $55,000 | $3,693,525 | 4% | 51 | +3.6% | 0% ✅ |
| 11 | Buffalo Wild Wings | QSR | $2450K–$4883K | $25,000 | $3,442,790 | 5% | 533 | +0.9% | 0% ✅ |
| 12 | Hooters | Casual Dining | $1258K–$4100K | $75,000 | $3,379,056 | 5% | 101 | -10.5% | — |
| 13 | Sweet Chick | QSR | $1081K–$1813K | $40,000 | $3,228,755 | 6% | 0 | null% | — |
| 14 | TGI Fridays | Casual Dining | $1408K–$4516K | $50,000 | $3,128,264 | 4% | 129 | -35.8% | 0% ✅ |
| 15 | Chili's Grill & Bar | QSR | $2261K–$6355K | $60,000 | $3,124,000 | 1.25% | 101 | -4% | 0% ✅ |
| 16 | Long Island Bagel Café | Casual Dining | $585K–$882K | $35,000 | $3,083,746 | 5% | 1 | 0% | — |
| 17 | Taffer's Tavern | Casual Dining | $812K–$1351K | $50,000 | $2,976,994 | 6% | 1 | null% | — |
| 18 | Hawaiian Bros® Island Grill | QSR | $1161K–$4117K | $50,000 | $2,888,845 | 6% | 18 | null% | — |
| 19 | Big Air Trampoline Park | Fitness | $2502K–$4560K | $50,000 | $2,887,173 | 6% | -1 | +200% | 0% ✅ |
| 20 | Marufuku Ramen | QSR | $1054K–$1565K | $50,000 | $2,884,140 | 5% | 3 | 0% | 0% ✅ |
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