Feng Cha vs The Original Hot Chicken
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both Feng Cha and The Original Hot Chicken are quick-service restaurants franchises. Feng Cha requires an investment of $247K – $663K while The Original Hot Chicken requires $215K – $698K. The Original Hot Chicken discloses average revenue of $23K; Feng Cha does not report Item 19 data. FranchiseVerdict rates Feng Cha C (Average) and The Original Hot Chicken D (Below Average).
| Metric | Feng Cha | The Original Hot Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | CAverageAverage | DBelow AverageBelow Average |
| Investment Range | $247K – $663K | $215K – $698K |
| Franchise Fee | $35K | $25K |
| Royalty Rate | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/A | $23K |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | Limited data | N/A |
| Total Units | 79 | 1 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 2016 | 2023 |
| FDD Year | 2025 | 2023 |
Investment Range
$247K – $663K
$215K – $698K
Franchise Fee
$35K
$25K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$23K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
N/A
Total Units
79
1
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2016
2023
FDD Year
2025
2023