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Your Recipe for Success Starts Here
You understand the challenge: crowded markets and limited growth potential. Popular restaurant segments are increasingly saturated, leaving you with fewer opportunities to expand and maximize profitability. At The Great Greek, we’ve changed the equation by combining outstanding Average Unit Volumes (AUV), fresh, made-to-order food, and abundant opportunities for multi-unit expansion.
The Great Greek Franchise Costs
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The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has target markets nationwide
Stand Out with Mediterranean Excellence
In a restaurant landscape dominated by burgers, sandwiches, and pizza, Mediterranean cuisine is rapidly growing in popularity. Customers are hungry for fresh, flavorful alternatives, and The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill answers the demand with authentic, high-quality dishes made fresh and cooked to order every single time.
Freshness
Every dish is prepared from scratch with the freshest ingredients.
Quality
Our exceptional food quality drives repeat visits and strong customer loyalty.
Experience
Founded by third-generation restaurateurs, we share nearly a century of expertise with our franchisees.
The Franchise Investment
Our decades of experience combined with the franchising savvy of the United Franchise Group has allowed us to create a comprehensive investment breakdown that covers just about everything you’ll need to get your business up and running.
REAL ESTATE ASSISTANCE
From demographic studies, to construction to build out we are here to support you straight through to your Grand Opening!
TRAINING & SUPPORT
We’ve developed a comprehensive training program that’s designed to help even newcomers to the industry get up-to-speed on what it takes to run one of our franchises.
MARKETING EXPERTISE
You will have access to all of the marketing materials and strategies we have developed for sales at a local level. You’ll benefit from all the items we have created to help generate sales.
ONGOING SUPPORT
We’re also there to support you along the way as your business grows with marketing assistance, location scouting, and more.
The Franchise Investment
Outstanding Unit Economics
Our Average Unit Volumes outperform many leading fast-casual brands.
Distinctive Offering
Mediterranean food sets you apart in a crowded fast-casual marketplace.
Rapid Expansion Potential
Unlike saturated brands, we offer prime multi-unit development opportunities across the nation.
A Winning Recipe for Franchise Awards and Industry Acclaim
Recognized as a leader in the franchise industry, we’ve earned top franchise awards by building a reputation for reliability in terms of providing new franchisees a solid foundation and exceptional quality when it comes to serving customers only the freshest ingredients. Several institutions have acknowledged us as a trusted and reputable choice for franchise investments, including:
We’re Part of A Leading Family of Franchise Brands
As part of United Franchise Group, a global leader in franchising, you’ll have unparalleled support, innovative systems, and strategic resources from day one:
Frequently asked questions
WHY OWN A GREAT GREEK MEDITERRANEAN GRILL FRANCHISE?
Franchise businesses are available in many different industries, and restaurant franchises are among the most popular opportunities.
People who discover great food at a restaurant will keep coming back, bring family and friends, and even recommend it to those who are looking for a good place to eat. Word travels fast when it comes to good food. Taking the opportunity to open a restaurant franchise with an established brand will likely result in a great return on investment.
HOW MUCH DOES A GREAT GREEK MEDITERRANEAN GRILL FRANCHISE COST?
To become a Great Greek franchisee, the total investment can vary from $650,000 to $950,000. The range is wide because a number of factors come into play, such as the location of the franchise, local demand, regional rates for construction, rent, supplies and equipment, and other relevant elements. This amount should be enough to cover all the requirements and expenses involved in starting a restaurant business. Some of the expenses you may encounter before your grand opening include insurance, fees for consultancy or legal services should you choose to acquire them, and lease deposits.
I’M READY TO APPLY FOR MY FRANCHISE, WHAT SHOULD I DO?
We offer an online application to help you jump start the process. After receiving our franchise team will reach out to discuss next steps. Otherwise, please feel free to contact us directly.
Steps To Ownership
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Book an Introductory Call
Simply book your introductory call using the button and form.
Start the Conversation
Your journey starts with a conversation with our franchise development team. This discussion provides insight into our values and mission and what it takes to become a successful franchisee. It’s your opportunity to inquire about our franchise to determine if it’s the right fit for you. We’re happy to provide the answers and supply additional resources for your review.
Meet Your Regional Vice President
Your journey starts with a conversation with our franchise development team. This discussion provides insight into our values and mission and what it takes to become a successful franchisee. It’s your opportunity to inquire about our franchise to determine if it’s the right fit for you. We’re happy to provide the answers and supply additional resources for your review.
Complete Your Personal Profile
We’ll ask you to complete a simple personal profile to reveal more about your background and any other pertinent information. We want to ensure you have a full understanding of how to start a franchise business, so learning more about you, your experience, questions and concerns, financial capabilities, and more will be especially helpful in informing you.
Connect with a Franchisee
As part of your due diligence in reviewing our franchise opportunity, evaluating available territories, and other factors, you’ll meet a current franchisee who can provide vast insight into the business. You’ll learn more about the brand, what you’re entitled to as a franchisee, and what we’ll expect from you in return.
Attend a Discovery Day: Meet the Leadership Team
After we review your profile, we may invite you to visit our World Headquarters, and meet our Leadership Team. You’ll get a feel for our culture and tour a few existing franchise locations, with the option to do so virtually.
Market Analysis and Vision Meeting
The location of your business is critical to its success. Our real estate team will guide you through the market and site selection process to find a prime location for your franchise.
Complete the Process: Franchise License Awarded
As part of your business plan, we’ll provide you with a development budget, financing options, and franchise approval. All that’s left is to sign your franchise agreement and pay the initial deposit/remaining fees owed. Congratulations, you’re a franchise owner!
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