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Le Pain Quotidien vs Starbird Chicken

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Le Pain Quotidien and Starbird Chicken are quick-service restaurants franchises. Le Pain Quotidien requires an investment of $957K – $1.8M while Starbird Chicken requires $1.1M – $1.7M. Starbird Chicken discloses average revenue of $4.2M; Le Pain Quotidien does not report Item 19 data. Note: Company-owned outlets only - not franchisee performance. FranchiseVerdict rates Le Pain Quotidien A (Strongest tier) and Starbird Chicken C (Average).

Investment Range
$957K – $1.8M
$1.1M – $1.7M
Franchise Fee
$22K
$40K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$4.2MCompany-owned only
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
N/A
Total Units
64
7
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2020
2022
FDD Year
2023
2023