Rock N Roll Sushi^®

Food & Beverage • Year: 2024

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What Is Rock N Roll Sushi?

Rock N Roll Sushi is a rock-and-roll music themed sushi restaurant franchise offering high-quality sushi and related food and beverages. Franchisees operate Rock N Roll Sushi restaurants serving the general public at lunch and dinner under the franchisor's distinct design, décor, standards, and operating system. Revenue is generated primarily from the sale of food and beverages, and wine and beer may be offered where a franchisee obtains the required liquor license.

Rock N Roll Sushi Franchise: Pros and Cons

A major strength is an exceptionally high training and support score of 100 (top quarter), ensuring unusually comprehensive initial and ongoing operational help, while the primary risk is the high Item 7 training minimum of $15,000, which is among the highest and raises upfront training costs before opening.

Pros

A training and support score of 100 is well above typical for franchisors (top quarter), meaning you'll receive unusually comprehensive initial and ongoing operational support.

The Item 7 training minimum is $15,000, well above typical (among the highest), which reflects a more thorough, hands-on initial training program you’ll complete before opening.

Zero disclosed lawsuits, zero government penalties, zero franchisor-initiated enforcement actions, and zero franchisee-initiated judgments or settlements are all well below typical for Food & Beverage, giving you a clean legal and regulatory profile to operate within.

Cons

Lawsuits & Legal Risk

100

Excellent

The franchise reported no material legal proceedings.

Territory Protection

48/100

NORMAL

Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units. The franchisor retains rights to develop nearby units (no first-refusal), sell via e-commerce and retail channels, operate alternative venues, deploy different trademarks, acquire/convert units, and reduce protection subject to performance contingencies; franchisee may relocate site.

Training & Support

100

Excellent

Extensive 167-hour training curriculum designed to prepare three managerial staff members for launch. The program includes on-site launch support for operational readiness, and franchisees are responsible for travel and lodging expenses while certain on-site services incur additional fees.

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Rock N Roll Sushi Franchise?

Opening a Rock N Roll Sushi franchise requires a total initial investment of $232,000 to $875,000, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. This range covers the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and initial working capital needed to launch and operate through the early months.

Minimum Investment

$232,000

Franchise Fee

Real Estate

Equipment & Assets

Reserves

Training

Other

Maximum Investment

$875,000

Minimum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$36,000

Real Estate$83,500

Equipment & Assets$73,500

Reserves$10,000

Training$15,000

Other$14,000

Maximum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$36,000

Real Estate$439,500

Equipment & Assets$330,500

Reserves$25,000

Training$21,500

Other$22,500

Investment Analysis

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The initial investment amounts shown are estimates only. Actual costs may vary based on location size, business model, and multi-unit ownership arrangements. We recommend reviewing the full Franchise Disclosure Document for complete details.

How Much Do Rock N Roll Sushi Franchise Owners Make?

Rock N Roll Sushi franchise locations reported average gross sales of $1,153,938 and median gross sales of $1,016,776 in 2024, based on financial performance data disclosed in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Average Gross Sales:

$1,153,938

Median Gross Sales:

$1,016,776

High Gross Sales:

$1,983,177

Low Gross Sales:

$466,717

Sample Size:

Percent Attaining Average:

39.0%

Franchise vs Corporate Performance: Only franchised unit performance is reported (no company-owned data), so direct comparison to corporate-operated outlets is not possible; the reported average franchised unit gross sales for 2023 was 1,153,937.73.

Performance Variability Analysis: There is wide variability among units (high 1,983,176.52; low 466,716.61) and the average (1,153,937.73) exceeds the median (1,016,776.19), indicating a right-skewed distribution where a minority of higher-performing units pull up the mean; only 39% of units met or exceeded the average.

Data Scope and Limitations: The representation covers 52 franchised locations open the full year 2023 and is limited to gross revenue reported by those outlets; expense data and audited financials are not provided, which limits profitability analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Rock N Roll Sushi franchise?

The total initial investment for a Rock N Roll Sushi franchise ranges from $232,000 to $875,000, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and working capital.

What is the Rock N Roll Sushi initial franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for Rock N Roll Sushi is $36,000, as stated in the 2024 FDD. This fee is paid upon signing the Franchise Agreement.

How much do Rock N Roll Sushi franchise owners make?

Rock N Roll Sushi franchise locations reported average gross sales of $1,153,938 and median gross sales of $1,016,776 in 2024, based on Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document. Actual earnings vary by location, market, and operator experience.

Does Rock N Roll Sushi have any franchise lawsuits or legal issues?

Rock N Roll Sushi received a legal risk score of 100 out of 100 in the 2024 FDD analysis. The franchise reported no material legal proceedings.

Does Rock N Roll Sushi offer exclusive franchise territories?

Rock N Roll Sushi received a territory protection score of 48 out of 100. Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units.

What training does Rock N Roll Sushi provide to new franchisees?

Rock N Roll Sushi received a training and support score of 100 out of 100. Extensive 167-hour training curriculum designed to prepare three managerial staff members for launch.

How many Rock N Roll Sushi franchise locations are there?

Rock N Roll Sushi had 65 total locations as of the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document.

What type of business is Rock N Roll Sushi?

Rock N Roll Sushi is a rock-and-roll music themed sushi restaurant franchise offering high-quality sushi and related food and beverages.

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