Franchise opportunities compared
The Ten Spot vs Townhouse
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
The Ten Spot
$377,500 – $530,000
2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16Townhouse
$604,100 – $759,700
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18Initial franchise fee · Item 5
The Ten Spot
Not available
Townhouse
$40,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Royalty · Item 6
The Ten Spot
Not available
Townhouse
Not available
Before you compare
- The Ten Spot figures come from its 2025 FDD and Townhouse figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
The Ten Spot
TownhouseThe Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
System scale & health
The Ten SpotTownhouseThe Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
The Ten Spot
Townhouse
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
The Ten SpotNot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
TownhouseNot 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.
The Ten Spot vs Townhouse: common questions
- Which costs less to open, The Ten Spot or Townhouse?
- The Ten Spot: $377,500 – $530,000 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); Townhouse: $604,100 – $759,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for The Ten Spot. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, The Ten Spot or Townhouse?
- The Ten Spot: 4 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50); Townhouse: 4 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do The Ten Spot and Townhouse disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- The Ten Spot makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Townhouse 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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Full The Ten Spot report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Townhouse report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
