Is THE OUTSIDE SCOOP or Angelina Italian Bakery cheaper to open?

THE OUTSIDE SCOOP costs $222,000–$2,200,000 and Angelina Italian Bakery costs $515,800–$1,915,000 to open (FDD Item 7). THE OUTSIDE SCOOP has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, THE OUTSIDE SCOOP or Angelina Italian Bakery?

FranchiseVerdict grades THE OUTSIDE SCOOP C and Angelina Italian Bakery B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

THE OUTSIDE SCOOP vs Angelina Italian Bakery

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both THE OUTSIDE SCOOP and Angelina Italian Bakery are quick-service restaurants franchises. THE OUTSIDE SCOOP requires an investment of $222K – $2.2M while Angelina Italian Bakery requires $516K – $1.9M. Angelina Italian Bakery discloses average revenue of $2.0M; no Item 19 revenue figure is on file for THE OUTSIDE SCOOP. Note: Includes company-owned outlets; Reported as net sales, not gross sales. FranchiseVerdict rates THE OUTSIDE SCOOP C (Average) and Angelina Italian Bakery B (Above average).

Metric	THE OUTSIDE SCOOP	Angelina Italian Bakery
Verdict Grade	CAverage	BAbove average
Investment Range	$222K – $2.2M	$516K – $1.9M
Franchise Fee	$25K	$50K
Royalty Rate	4.0%	5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ACompany-owned only	$2.0MIncl. company outlets
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	Limited data
Total Units	0	9
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	+3 units
Year Began Franchising	2025	2024
FDD Year	2025	2026