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    Al Manakeesh vs Another Broken Egg Cafe

    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.

    Al Manakeesh2026 FDDAnother Broken Egg Cafe2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Al Manakeesh

    $261,430

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    $792,500 – $1,804,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Al Manakeesh

    $30,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Al Manakeesh

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Another Broken Egg Cafe discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Al Manakeesh: 3, Another Broken Egg Cafe: 17). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Al Manakeesh

    $261,430
    TOTAL (Note 9)
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    $792,500 – $1,804,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Al Manakeesh

    $30,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Al Manakeesh

    5%
    Royalty percentage subject to weekly minimum
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    5%
    Royalty fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Al Manakeesh

    3%
    Advertising contribution maximum — 3%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    1.75%
    National advertising fee current — 1.75%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Al Manakeesh

    2
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    105
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Al Manakeesh

    +1
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2024 → 2 at end of 2025

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    +8
    Calculated: 97 at end of 2023 → 105 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Al Manakeesh

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

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

    Al Manakeesh

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

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

    Al Manakeesh

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Another Broken Egg Cafe

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Al Manakeesh
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bridgeview Illinois
    $89,903
    other Gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Dublin Ohio
    $117,788
    other monthly gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bridgeview and Dublin combined
    $126,148
    other Systemwide combined average monthly gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Another Broken Egg Cafe
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Corporate Cafes
    9.9 percent
    other Corporate median alcohol sales share FY2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Corporate Cafe locations
    $1,444,969
    other Corporate average gross sales 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — System: corporate and franchised Cafe locations
    $1,484,936
    other System Total median gross sales 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    +14 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Al Manakeesh vs Another Broken Egg Cafe: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Al Manakeesh or Another Broken Egg Cafe?
    Al Manakeesh: $261,430 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22); Another Broken Egg Cafe: $792,500 – $1,804,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Al Manakeesh. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Al Manakeesh and Another Broken Egg Cafe royalties compare?
    Al Manakeesh: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Another Broken Egg Cafe: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Al Manakeesh or Another Broken Egg Cafe?
    Al Manakeesh: 2 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53); Another Broken Egg Cafe: 105 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Al Manakeesh and Another Broken Egg Cafe disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Al Manakeesh has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; Another Broken Egg Cafe has reviewed Item 19 figures for 17 location groups. 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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