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How Much Does a Yeung’s Lotus Express Franchise Cost?

2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise costs between $295,000 and $1,403,500 in total initial investment, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $30,000.

$295,000

Minimum Investment

$1,403,500

Maximum Investment

$30,000

Franchise Fee

Yeung’s Lotus Express Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $30,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $30,000

Yeung’s Lotus Express Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise, as reported in the 2026 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $30,000

Initial Franchise Fee Lump um · At signing of Franchise Agreement $30,000

Real Estate $135,000 – $570,000

Real Estate Monthly · Per lease $45,000 – $480,000

Sublease Security Deposit and first month's rent Lump sum · At signing of Sublease $90,000

Equipment & Assets $14,500 – $234,000

Equipment Per agreement with vendors $6,000 – $200,000

Signs Vendor's terms · Before opening $4,500 – $30,000

Opening Inventory Vendor's terms · Vendors' terms $4,000

Training $1,500 – $3,000

Travel and Living Expenses While Training During training $1,500 – $3,000

Working Capital & Reserves $10,000 – $20,000

Additional funds (3 Months) As needed $10,000 – $20,000

Other Costs $104,000 – $546,500

Improvements As ncurred · Per agreement with general contractor $100,000

Permits, Fees, Architectural Design & Plans, Deposits, uniforms, transparencies, and other Miscellaneous Opening Costs $29,000 – $66,000

Insurance Vendor's terms · Vendor's terms $5,000 – $12,000

Advertising Expenses Vendor's terms $7,500

Total Estimated Investment $295,000 – $1,403,500

How Does Yeung’s Lotus Express Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Yeung’s Lotus Express's minimum investment of $295,000 is near the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $315,233.

$295,000

Yeung’s Lotus Express Min

$315,233

Food & Beverage Median Min

$1,403,500

Yeung’s Lotus Express Max

$693,450

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Yeung’s Lotus Express?

The total startup cost for a Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise ranges from $295,000 to $1,403,500, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $135,000 to $570,000.

How much is the Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise fee?

The Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise fee is $30,000, as disclosed in the 2026 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Yeung’s Lotus Express a good investment?

Yeung’s Lotus Express requires a total franchise investment of $295,000 to $1,403,500 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 100/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Yeung’s Lotus Express franchise owner make?

Yeung’s Lotus Express's 2026 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.

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