The Red Bird vs Dae Gee
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both The Red Bird and Dae Gee are full-service restaurants franchises. The Red Bird requires an investment of $290K – $1.2M while Dae Gee requires $480K – $949K. Dae Gee discloses average revenue of $1.1M; The Red Bird does not report Item 19 data. FranchiseVerdict rates The Red Bird B (Above Average) and Dae Gee A (Top Quintile).
| Metric | The Red Bird | Dae Gee |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | BAbove AverageAbove Average | ATop QuintileTop Quintile |
| Investment Range | $290K – $1.2M | $480K – $949K |
| Franchise Fee | $65K | $45K |
| Royalty Rate | 7.0% | 5.5% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/A | $1.1M |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | N/A | Limited data |
| Total Units | 3 | 6 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 2025 | 2021 |
| FDD Year | 2025 | 2024 |
Investment Range
$290K – $1.2M
$480K – $949K
Franchise Fee
$65K
$45K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
5.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$1.1M
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
Limited data
Total Units
3
6
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2025
2021
FDD Year
2025
2024