Is Punjabi Chaap Corner or WHICH WICH® cheaper to open?

Punjabi Chaap Corner costs $421,000–$653,000 and WHICH WICH® costs $253,500–$822,250 to open (FDD Item 7). WHICH WICH® has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Punjabi Chaap Corner or WHICH WICH®?

FranchiseVerdict grades Punjabi Chaap Corner B and WHICH WICH® D, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Punjabi Chaap Corner vs WHICH WICH®

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Punjabi Chaap Corner and WHICH WICH® are quick-service restaurants franchises. Punjabi Chaap Corner requires an investment of $421K – $653K while WHICH WICH® requires $254K – $822K. Neither Punjabi Chaap Corner nor WHICH WICH® 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. WHICH WICH® has SBA lending data on file with a 24.8% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Punjabi Chaap Corner B (Above average) and WHICH WICH® D (Below average).

Metric	Punjabi Chaap Corner	WHICH WICH®
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	DBelow average
Investment Range	$421K – $653K	$254K – $822K
Franchise Fee	$50K	$30K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	24.8% (135 loans)
Total Units	2	150
Unit Growth (YoY)	+2 units	-37 units
Year Began Franchising	2023	2004
FDD Year	2025	2025