El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill vs Maui Tacos Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill vs Maui Tacos including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill Franchise
Maui Tacos Franchise
Investment $550,000$500,000 - $809,200
Franchise Fee $30,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19881993
Year Franchised 20030
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill Franchise
Maui Tacos Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill Franchise
Maui Tacos 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

 
El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill Franchise
Maui Tacos Franchise
Training --
Support Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
Marketing Co-op advertising-
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill Franchise
Maui Tacos Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill

In 1988, one of Dora’s youngest son’s opened the first El Taco Tote restaurant in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Inspired by his childhood memories decided to start a very authentic and new concept of tacos.

El Taco Tote’s popularity grew, taking it into multiple cities in Mexico and the United States.
Today, Tacotote consists of over 20 locations in 11 cities, with more to come.

About Maui Tacos

If you are looking for the Hottest Fast Casual Restaurant, you just found it!
Aloha, and welcome to MAUI TACOS® Mexican Grill!
Recognized by  "Nation’s Restaurant News” as a Hot Concept Winner, MAUI TACOS® is "A Vacation You Can Eat™”. MAUI TACOS® Mexican Grill combines a cool, hip Fast Casual dining experience, with exceptional food and the spirit of Aloha. When you visit a MAUI TACOS®, you’ll find a fusion of fresh Mexican foods paired with the exotic tastes of Hawaii. Signature tacos, Hawaiian BBQ pork burritos, fresh fish tacos, chicken enchiladas, mango salads, pineapple salsa and coconut flan are just a taste of the itinerary.
 

At this time, single and multi-unit franchise opportunities are available in Hawaii and select mainland States in the U.S. Once approved, you will sign an individual Franchise Agreement and if qualified, an Area Development Agreement which gives you the right to develop multiple restaurants within an exclusive geographical territory. Internationally, MAUI TACOS® is offering Master Franchise Licenses to specific target market countries.