# Buildout Index
> What it costs to open a small restaurant, line by line, from the filings.

## Pages

- [What it costs to open](https://donerhandbook.com/index.md): Issued Item 7 totals, filing years, and line-item tables for small-format restaurant franchises, with the assumptions kept visible.
- [Construction and leasehold improvements](https://donerhandbook.com/construction.md): Why the same Item 7 construction line can mean a light conversion, a full shell build, or only one part of the contractor's scope.
- [Equipment, furniture, and packages](https://donerhandbook.com/equipment.md): How to compare Item 7 equipment estimates when filings bundle different hardware, smallwares, furniture, freight, and installation.
- [Working capital and the initial period](https://donerhandbook.com/working-capital.md): What Item 7 additional-funds estimates cover, why three and six months are not equivalent, and what owner living costs may still sit outside.
- [How to read Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/how-to-read-item-7.md): A repeatable sequence for checking format, original labels, footnotes, arithmetic, payment timing, and the real site budget.
- [What the range hides](https://donerhandbook.com/what-the-range-hides.md): Why Item 7 low and high totals can differ because of site condition, format, bundled labels, discounts, timing, and initial-period assumptions.
- [Rent, deposits, and occupancy cost](https://donerhandbook.com/rent.md): Why Item 7 usually captures lease deposits or limited prepaid rent rather than the recurring cost of occupying a restaurant.
- [About](https://donerhandbook.com/about.md): Buildout Index compiles Item 7 of restaurant Franchise Disclosure Documents into comparable line-item tables.
- [375° Chicken 'n Fries — Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/costs/375-chicken.md): 375° Chicken 'n Fries estimated initial investment $324,100–$521,500, Single outlet, 800–1,500 sq ft. Line items from the filing.
- [German Doner Kebab — Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/costs/german-doner-kebab.md): German Doner Kebab estimated initial investment $690,500–$1,123,000, Single outlet of 1,200–1,400 sq ft, inside a five-outlet minimum. Line items from the filing.
- [The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill — Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/costs/great-greek.md): The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill estimated initial investment $582,014–$1,088,560, Single in-line or end-cap restaurant, 1,800–2,000 sq ft. Line items from the filing.
- [Mad for Chicken — Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/costs/mad-for-chicken.md): Mad for Chicken estimated initial investment $320,125–$687,700, Full restaurant, 2,000–4,000 sq ft. Line items from the filing.
- [Shah's Halal Food — Item 7](https://donerhandbook.com/costs/shahs-halal.md): Shah's Halal Food estimated initial investment $197,000–$405,000, Full-sized restaurant, 1,200–2,000 sq ft. Line items from the filing.
- [Privacy](https://donerhandbook.com/privacy.md): Static handbook. No accounts.