Pepper Lunch
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Sizzle Your Way to Success
Own the original DIY Japanese Teppanyaki franchise with strong average unit volumes.
Brand overview
Originating in Tokyo over 30 years ago, Pepper Lunch pioneered the interactive do-it-yourself teppanyaki dining experience. Guests customize their own meals on 500-degree hot plates, sizzling and stirring savory dishes like Beef Pepper Rice, Curry, and Certified Angus Steak. This fast-casual concept blends traditional Japanese street food flair with modern customization for a dining experience that keeps customers coming back.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Pepper Lunch
Pepper Lunch stands out with an impressive average unit volume of $1,652,000 and a streamlined fast-casual model. With a modest 5% royalty fee and a 2% advertising fund, franchisees benefit from strong economics and a highly engaging dining concept. The interactive hot-plate experience delivers a unique value proposition that drives repeat visits and sets your location apart from traditional fast-casual competitors.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Average Unit Volume
2026 FDD top performing unit
Total investment
$690,800–$1,678,300
Cash Required
$510,000
Franchise fee
$50,000
Royalty fee
5% of Gross Sales
Ad fund %
2%
Total units
8
Financing available
None — we do not offer direct or indirect financing.
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Capitalize on a globally recognized brand and bring the sizzle to your local market. Submit your information today to learn more about available territories and start your Pepper Lunch franchise journey.