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Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill vs JL Beers

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill and JL Beers are full-service restaurants franchises. Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill requires an investment of $969K – $2.2M while JL Beers requires $1.2M – $1.9M. In terms of revenue, Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill reports higher average unit revenue at $1.5M. FranchiseVerdict rates Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill A (Strongest tier) and JL Beers A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$969K – $2.2M
$1.2M – $1.9M
Franchise Fee
$50K
$50K
Royalty Rate
6.0%
4.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$1.5M
$1.4MIncl. company outlets
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
N/A
Total Units
14
10
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2010
2013
FDD Year
2025
2025