Crepe Delicious franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Crepe Delicious franchise fee is $35,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $359,250 to $977,600, with about $105,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Crepe Delicious FDD.
What are the Crepe Delicious franchise fees and investment?
The Crepe Delicious franchise requires a franchise fee of $35,000 and a total initial investment of $359,250 to $977,600. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $35,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $359,250 to $977,600 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $105,000 |
| US locations | 9 |
| Industry | Food & Restaurant (Fast Casual) |
| Headquarters | Concord, Ontario |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Franchising since | 2014 |
How does the Crepe Delicious investment compare with other food & restaurant franchises?
Crepe Delicious's minimum investment of $359,250 is above the median minimum investment of $297,082 across the 1213 food & restaurant franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 503 of the other 1211 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $35,000 compares with an industry median of $35,000.
By minimum investment, Crepe Delicious belongs with franchises from $250,000 to $500,000.
What should you verify in the Crepe Delicious FDD?
Verify six parts of the Crepe Delicious Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Crepe Delicious discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Crepe Delicious?
These food & restaurant franchises have the closest minimum investment to Crepe Delicious:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Barrio Burrito Bar | $25,000 | $359,360 to $700,600 |
| Flights | $35,000 | $359,700 to $769,000 |
| Milksha | $30,000 | $360,000 to $571,500 |
| Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. | $40,000 | $361,000 to $812,000 |
| Foxtail Coffee | $40,000 | $357,000 to $805,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Crepe Delicious franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Crepe Delicious franchise ranges from $359,250 to $977,600, including a franchise fee of $35,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Crepe Delicious franchise?
Crepe Delicious lists a minimum of about $105,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Crepe Delicious locations are there?
Crepe Delicious reported 9 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Crepe Delicious been franchising?
Crepe Delicious started offering franchises in 2014 after the company was founded in 2014.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Crepe Delicious and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Crepe Delicious. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.