Franchise opportunities compared

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional vs Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    $18,275 – $127,650

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    $26,983 – $134,611

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    $5,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Royalty · Item 6

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Advanced Fresh Concepts discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    $18,275 – $127,650
    TOTAL — Main Sushi Bar
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    $26,983 – $134,611
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    $5,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    2%
    Marketing Fund Contribution: 2% of Gross Sushi Sales for the prior month, payable monthly if and when Ace establishes the Marketing Fund. — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    0
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    +0
    Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 0 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Advanced Fresh Concepts

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional vs Advanced Fresh Concepts: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Ace Sushi Non-Traditional or Advanced Fresh Concepts?
    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional: $18,275 – $127,650 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26); Advanced Fresh Concepts: $26,983 – $134,611 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Ace Sushi Non-Traditional. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do Ace Sushi Non-Traditional and Advanced Fresh Concepts disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Ace Sushi Non-Traditional makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Advanced Fresh Concepts makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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