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Dave’s Hot Chicken vs Tapville Social

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Dave’s Hot Chicken and Tapville Social are full-service restaurants franchises. Dave’s Hot Chicken requires an investment of $620K – $2.0M while Tapville Social requires $101K – $2.5M. Tapville Social discloses average revenue of $385K; Dave’s Hot Chicken does not report Item 19 data. FranchiseVerdict rates Dave’s Hot Chicken D (Below Average) and Tapville Social A (Top Quintile).

Investment Range
$620K – $2.0M
$101K – $2.5M
Franchise Fee
$40K
$45K
Royalty Rate
6.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$385K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
Limited data
Total Units
169
36
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2019
2019
FDD Year
2024
2025