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    Erbert & Gerbert's vs Everbowl

    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.

    Erbert & Gerbert's2025 FDDEverbowl2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    $39,500 – $196,750

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Everbowl

    $208,700 – $390,950

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available

    Everbowl

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Everbowl

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Before you compare

    • Erbert & Gerbert's figures come from its 2025 FDD and Everbowl figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Erbert & Gerbert's and Everbowl disclose 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 (Erbert & Gerbert's: 4, Everbowl: 15). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    $39,500 – $196,750
    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Everbowl

    $208,700 – $390,950
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Everbowl

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

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    6%
    Royalty — traditional locations
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Everbowl

    6%
    Royalty Fee rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    $750
    Non-traditional initial advertising fee
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Everbowl

    2%
    Marketing Fee current rate — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Everbowl

    96
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Everbowl

    +42
    Calculated: 54 at end of 2022 → 96 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Everbowl

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

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Everbowl

    2020
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Erbert & Gerbert's

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Everbowl

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Erbert & Gerbert's
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top Tier of 2024 Traditional Location franchised outlets open for all 12 months
    $686,544
    other Top Tier
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Mid Tier of 2024 Traditional Location franchised outlets open for all 12 months
    8 units
    other Mid Tier
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Lower Tier of 2024 Traditional Location franchised outlets open for all 12 mont…
    $364,433
    other Lower Tier
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Everbowl
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised everbowl Stores in the 2025 fiscal-year Data Set, separately identif…
    $862,569
    other Top 10%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised everbowl Stores in the 2025 fiscal-year Data Set, separately identif…
    $628,439
    other Top 33%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised everbowl Stores in the 2025 fiscal-year Data Set, separately identif…
    $481,923
    other Top 50%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    +12 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.

    Erbert & Gerbert's vs Everbowl: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Erbert & Gerbert's or Everbowl?
    Erbert & Gerbert's: $39,500 – $196,750 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Everbowl: $208,700 – $390,950 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Erbert & Gerbert's. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Erbert & Gerbert's and Everbowl royalties compare?
    Erbert & Gerbert's: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Everbowl: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Erbert & Gerbert's and Everbowl disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Erbert & Gerbert's has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; Everbowl has reviewed Item 19 figures for 15 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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