Is Cruisin’ Tikis or Doriva Local Art Source cheaper to open?

Cruisin’ Tikis costs $83,015–$123,650 and Doriva Local Art Source costs $87,050–$126,800 to open (FDD Item 7). Cruisin’ Tikis has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Cruisin’ Tikis or Doriva Local Art Source?

FranchiseVerdict grades Cruisin’ Tikis B and Doriva Local Art Source C, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Cruisin’ Tikis vs Doriva Local Art Source

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Cruisin’ Tikis and Doriva Local Art Source are recreation & entertainment franchises. Cruisin’ Tikis requires an investment of $83K – $124K while Doriva Local Art Source requires $87K – $127K. Neither Cruisin’ Tikis nor Doriva Local Art Source makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its FDD — a voluntary item under the FTC Franchise Rule — so the two cannot be compared on disclosed unit revenue. FranchiseVerdict rates Cruisin’ Tikis B (Above average) and Doriva Local Art Source C (Average).

Metric	Cruisin’ Tikis	Doriva Local Art Source
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	CAverage
Investment Range	$83K – $124K	$87K – $127K
Franchise Fee	$20K	$50K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	N/A
Total Units	106	2
Unit Growth (YoY)	+12 units	+0 units
Year Began Franchising	2018	2025
FDD Year	2024	2025