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MR. CHARLIE’S TOLD ME SO vs AMERICA’S DOG & BURGER

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both MR. CHARLIE’S TOLD ME SO and AMERICA’S DOG & BURGER are full-service restaurants franchises. MR. CHARLIE’S TOLD ME SO requires an investment of $283K – $698K while AMERICA’S DOG & BURGER requires $290K – $694K. In terms of revenue, AMERICA’S DOG & BURGER reports higher average unit revenue at $1.6M. FranchiseVerdict rates MR. CHARLIE’S TOLD ME SO B (Above Average) and AMERICA’S DOG & BURGER A (Top Quintile).

Investment Range
$283K – $698K
$290K – $694K
Franchise Fee
$35K
$30K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$1.3M
$1.6M
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
N/A
Total Units
2
3
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2024
2016
FDD Year
2025
2024