Eggs Up Grill
The total investment to open a Eggs Up Grill franchise ranges from $821,500 to $1.1M. The initial franchise fee is $45,000. Ongoing royalties are 5% plus a 2% advertising fee.
What is the Eggs Up Grill franchise?
Eggs Up Grill is a sit down restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch to diners. The 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document lists estimated initial investment of $821,500 to $1,141,000 and an initial franchise fee of $45,000.
The royalty is 5 percent of sales, and the advertising or brand fund fee is 2 percent. The required liquid capital and net worth are each $200,000. The franchise agreement term is 10 years.
Eggs Up Grill was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC.
Loan Activity Score
81/100
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
Active Lenders
22
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Eggs Up Grill has 64 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 22 lenders made 70 loans to franchisees of Eggs Up Grill. PeerSense calculates Eggs Up Grill's score as 81 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
Franchising since 1997 · 64 locations
$821,500 to $1.1M
$45,000
64
64 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
ExcellentDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Eggs Up Grill
70
Total SBA loans
$739K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Eggs Up Grill
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Established (25 to 99 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
70
Total Volume
$51.7M
Active Lenders
22
8 selective
States
9
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Eggs Up Grill based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
10.3% below peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
70 loans
Across 22 lenders
Lender Diversity
22 lenders
Avg 3.2 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Premium investment
$821,500 to $1,141,000 total
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$8,504
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
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- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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