Ultimate Sports Bar & Grill
Bottom line
- Total investment $370K – $839K including a $40K franchise fee, 0.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated MODERATE with a risk score of 65/100.
- Auditor disclosed a going-concern note — flagged doubt about the franchisor's ability to continue operations. Verify against the latest FDD.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Ultimate Sports Bar & Grill unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
24%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Franchisees operate a full-service sports bar and grill establishment serving food, beverages, and entertainment in a licensed venue. Daily operations include managing kitchen/bar staff, sourcing inventory, maintaining sports viewing infrastructure, handling customer service, and executing marketing within protected territory. Revenue depends heavily on foot traffic, local competition, event scheduling, and alcohol licensing compliance.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 16 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator — not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Single-unit system with no financial disclosure, unproven scalability, and opaque ROI projections presents substantial risk despite no litigation or going concern issues.
Score breakdown · what drove the 65 / 100 rating
- 01MINOROnly 1 operating unit makes performance claims unverifiable and system viability unproven
- 02MEDNo average revenue or net income disclosed (Item 19 missing) — impossible to assess ROI on $370k-$838k investment
- 03MINORWide investment range ($468k spread) suggests unclear cost structure or significant location variability
- 04MINOROnly 1 franchisee cannot validate franchisor support, operational systems, or replicability
- 05MINORHigh initial franchise fee ($40k) combined with 5% royalty on unproven revenue model
- 06MINOR10-year term locks franchisees into relationship with unproven single-unit system
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
17 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Ultimate Sports Bar & Grill · FDD (2024) PDF