Is Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay or Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders cheaper to open?

Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay costs $559,300–$3,167,800 and Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders costs $810,600–$2,893,500 to open (FDD Item 7). Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay or Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders?

FranchiseVerdict grades Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay D and Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders A, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay vs Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay and Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders are quick-service restaurants franchises. Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay requires an investment of $559K – $3.2M while Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders requires $811K – $2.9M. Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders discloses average revenue of $2.0M; Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay does not report Item 19 data. Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders has SBA lending data on file with a 0.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay D (Below average) and Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders A (Strongest tier).

Metric	Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay	Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders
Verdict Grade	DBelow averageBelow average	AStrongest tierStrongest tier
Investment Range	$559K – $3.2M	$811K – $2.9M
Franchise Fee	$40K	$35K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/A	$2.0M
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	0.0% (10 loans)
Total Units	3	71
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	2022	2016
FDD Year	2025	2026