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Maryland Blue Crab® vs Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Maryland Blue Crab® and Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria are full-service restaurants franchises. Maryland Blue Crab® requires an investment of $203K – $513K while Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria requires $76K – $634K. Neither Maryland Blue Crab® nor Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria 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. FranchiseVerdict rates Maryland Blue Crab® D (Below average) and Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria B (Above average).

Investment Range
$203K – $513K
$76K – $634K
Franchise Fee
$19K
$20K
Royalty Rate
3.0%
2.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/ANo Item 19 representation
N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
N/A
Total Units
1
32
Unit Growth (YoY)
+0 units
+1 units
Year Began Franchising
2020
2008
FDD Year
2022
2025