Red Hot & Blue vs Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Red Hot & Blue vs Perko's Cafe Grill including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Red Hot & Blue Franchise
Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise
Investment $380,700 - $1,000,000$292,500 - $1,357,000
Franchise Fee $45,000$35,000
Royalty Fee 5%4%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1988-
Year Franchised 1990-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Red Hot & Blue Franchise
Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Red Hot & Blue Franchise
    Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Red Hot & Blue Franchise
    Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 60

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Red Hot & Blue Franchise
    Perko's Cafe Grill Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Red Hot & Blue

    We've attracted successful multi-unit franchisees and owners from such brands as Melting Pot, Papa Murphy's, Pizza Hut, Burger King, Hard Times Cafe, and Holiday Inn. Clearly, they know a winning system when they see it. � Exceptional sales-to-investment ratio � 20 Years as a National BBQ Chain in markets such as Texas, N. Carolina, and Washington, DC � Leader in the exploding BBQ Category � Multi-Award Winning, Nationally recognized Restaurants and Sauces

    About Perko's Cafe Grill

    "Perkos
    Perko's Cafe Grill is excited to speak with you concerning your potential investment in a new franchise. With decades of experience behind us and the future before us, the  Perko's Cafe Grill team will join forces with you to build your business on a solid foundation.  Perko's Cafe Grill will assist you with site selection, plan design, project management, restaurant operations and marketing.  Perko's Cafe Grill is committed to providing support for you through the development process of getting your restaurant open for business.