Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

$GSWFF500 #501

CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants

SubcategoryChicken

Locations29

Franchisee Count3

Franchise Fee$75,000

Item 7 Low$577,500

Item 7 Midpoint$930,500

Item 7 High$1,283,500

Royalty Fees6.5% of monthly Gross Revenues for the 1st Franchise Business; 6.0% of monthly Gross Revenues for the 2nd Franchise Business; and 5.5% of monthly Gross Revenues for the 3rd or more Franchise Businesses

Ad / Brand Fund1.5%

Sold Not Open—

ParentHot and Spicy Holdings, LLC

Founded2012

Completeness34/34 (100%)

Years in Business14

Began Franchising2013

HQMemphis, TN

Executives5

LinksWeb

Main Phone(901) 567-5261

Emailwendym@GusFriedChicken.com

FDD IssuedApril 15, 2022

Last UpdatedJul 27, 2026

FDDs2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 🔒

Franchisor

Gus's Franchisor, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken casual restaurants that feature fried chicken, beverages, and unique food service products, as well as development rights for multi-unit franchisees to develop several restaurants within designated development areas.

Franchisees must use standardized accounting, cost control, and inventory control systems, and will receive an Operations and Policies Manual.

Read Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken’s complete April 15, 2022 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 3 prior years on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,850 brands on FranDeals.