Franchise opportunities compared

    Pokéworks vs Pollo Campero

    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

    Pokéworks

    $270,435 – $1,798,983

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Pollo Campero

    Not available

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Pokéworks

    $40,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Pollo Campero

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Pokéworks

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Pollo Campero

    5%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Before you compare

    • Pokéworks figures come from its 2026 FDD and Pollo Campero figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Pokéworks 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 (Pokéworks: 4, Pollo Campero: 4). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Pokéworks

    $270,435 – $1,798,983
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Pollo Campero

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Pokéworks

    $40,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Pollo Campero

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

    Pokéworks

    6%
    Royalty Fee — 6% of Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Pollo Campero

    5%
    Royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Pokéworks

    1.5%
    Marketing Fund Contribution — 1.5% of Gross Sales — 1.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Pollo Campero

    1% of current
    Brand Fund Contribution
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Pokéworks

    63
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 70

    Pollo Campero

    121
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Pokéworks

    +3
    Calculated: 60 at end of 2023 → 63 at end of 2025

    Pollo Campero

    +36
    Calculated: 85 at end of 2022 → 121 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Pokéworks

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Pollo Campero

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

    Pokéworks

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Pollo Campero

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

    Pokéworks

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Pollo Campero

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Pokéworks
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company owned full-year stores
    $1,391,931
    other Company owned
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised full-year stores
    $1,082,563
    other Franchised
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised full-year stores — Bottom 20%
    $630,723
    other Franchised
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Pollo Campero
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised POLLO CAMPERO restaurants open for the entire 2024 fiscal year
    $3,524,622
    other gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised POLLO CAMPERO Restaurants open for the entire 2024 fiscal year
    $679,375
    other Low gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate-owned POLLO CAMPERO Restaurants open for the entire 2024 fiscal year
    $8,831,243
    other High gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    +1 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.

    Pokéworks vs Pollo Campero: common questions

    How do Pokéworks and Pollo Campero royalties compare?
    Pokéworks: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Pollo Campero: 5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Pokéworks or Pollo Campero?
    Pokéworks: 63 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 70); Pollo Campero: 121 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Pokéworks and Pollo Campero disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Pokéworks has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; Pollo Campero has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 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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