1. According to the different raw materials and cooking methods, the price of casserole dishes generally ranges from 5 yuan to 30 yuan, and its gross profit is about 10% higher than that of traditional catering, and the comprehensive gross profit can reach more than 50%, and the gross profit of special products can reach more than 80%.

2. The average consumption of a casserole shop is generally in 18-25 yuan. The main business hours are lunch and dinner, and each meal only needs to be turned over four times. Gross profit per day 1, 000 yuan. Excluding the basic expenses around 300 yuan every day, 700 yuan can make a profit, with a monthly net income of 20,000 to 30,000 yuan. Generally, as long as it is properly operated, the investment cost can be recovered in March.

3. The upfront investment and cost of casserole shop are relatively small. Generally open a small casserole shop with a business area of about 60 square meters and about 20 seats. If there are conditions outside the street or the store, seats can be temporarily added during the peak meal period. The repair cost of a 60-square-meter casserole is about 20,000 yuan, the equipment, appliances and casserole tableware are about 1.5 million yuan, the dining table and chairs are 2,000 yuan, and the working capital is 3,000 yuan, totaling 40,000 yuan.