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Teriyaki Madness

Seattle-style teriyaki bowls, made fresh and fast.
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Total investment
$392,967 to $1,122,005$393K – $1.12M

FDD Item 7

Franchise fee
$45,000

One-time · FDD Item 5

Royalty
6%

Of gross sales · FDD Item 6

Locations
199

197 franchised · 2 company

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Overview

Teriyaki Madness serves build-your-own Seattle-style teriyaki bowls with grilled chicken, steak or tofu over rice, noodles or vegetables. The Denver-based chain has about 199 shops, almost all franchised, in more than 40 states. It franchises small-footprint shops built around takeout and delivery to both single-unit and multi-unit owners.

Founded
2003
Franchising since
2005
Home-based
No
Multi-unit
Available

Costs and requirements

What it takes to open a Teriyaki Madness franchise, as disclosed in the brand’s FDD.
ItemAmountSource
Total initial investment$392,967 to $1,122,005FDD Item 7
Initial franchise fee$45,000FDD Item 5
Royalty6% of gross salesFDD Item 6
Brand fund4% of gross salesFDD Item 6
Liquid capital required$200,000Brand requirement
Net worth required$700,000Brand requirement
Financial performanceIncluded in Item 19FDD Item 19

Figures as listed by the brand in its 2026 FDD. Always confirm them in the current FDD you receive.

Ideal owner

The background and goals that fit a Teriyaki Madness franchise.
  • Coachable, hardworking owner who follows the operations manual
  • First-time or experienced operators; restaurant background not required
  • Interest in growing to multiple units over time

Training and support

How the brand prepares and supports new owners.

  1. Pre-opening

    A dedicated operations service manager guides owners from lease signing through opening.

  2. Marketing

    The home office runs brand marketing and technology so owners can focus inside the restaurant.

  3. Operations

    Weekly meetings, department coaching and the Mad University online training platform.

Initial training

A four-day business session at the Denver headquarters, about 10 days of hands-on operational training and roughly 10 days of grand-opening training at the new shop.

Availability

Confirmed open for new franchises in 5 states:

Other markets

We list the states where we have confirmed the brand is actively awarding territories. Ask the franchise team about markets not shown here.

This listing is compiled from the franchisor’s public franchise materials and is not an offer to sell a franchise. An offer is made only through the franchisor’s Franchise Disclosure Document, which you must receive at least 14 calendar days before signing a binding agreement or paying any money. Some states require registration before a franchise can be offered to their residents. Fransion is not affiliated with this brand.

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