Is Graze Craze or Combo Brands cheaper to open?

Graze Craze costs $167,059–$325,608 and Combo Brands costs $109,000–$353,000 to open (FDD Item 7). Combo Brands has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Graze Craze or Combo Brands?

FranchiseVerdict grades Graze Craze B and Combo Brands B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Graze Craze vs Combo Brands

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Graze Craze and Combo Brands are full-service restaurants franchises. Graze Craze requires an investment of $167K – $326K while Combo Brands requires $109K – $353K. Neither Graze Craze nor Combo Brands 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. Graze Craze has SBA lending data on file with a 0.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Graze Craze B (Above average) and Combo Brands B (Above average).

Metric	Graze Craze	Combo Brands
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	BAbove average
Investment Range	$167K – $326K	$109K – $353K
Franchise Fee	$50K	$35K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	7.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate	0.0% (10 loans)	N/A
Total Units	90	13
Unit Growth (YoY)	+19 units	+2 units
Year Began Franchising	2021	2020
FDD Year	2025	2023