Elbows Mac N Cheese
$ELMCF500 #501CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryMiscellaneous Quick-Service Restaurants
Locations—
Franchisee Count6
Franchise Fee$30,000
Item 7 Low$0
Item 7 Midpoint$0
Item 7 High$0
Royalty Fees6% of Gross Sales
Ad / Brand Fund—
Sold Not Open—
Founded—
Completeness22/34 (65%)
Years in Business—
Began Franchising—
HQLa Habra, CA
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone714-988-3840
FDD IssuedJanuary 29, 2019
Last UpdatedAug 15, 2026
FDD2019 🔒
Franchisor
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