Saladworks vs East Side Mario's Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Saladworks vs East Side Mario's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Saladworks Franchise
East Side Mario's Franchise
Investment $210,607 - $534,084$1,300,000 - $1,600,000
Franchise Fee $35,000$60,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee 3%-
Year Founded 19861979
Year Franchised 1992-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee $17500-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Saladworks Franchise
East Side Mario's Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Saladworks Franchise
East Side Mario's 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

 
Saladworks Franchise
East Side Mario's Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Saladworks Franchise
East Side Mario's Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion NoNo
International Expansion NoNo

Company Overviews

About Saladworks

A Fresh Opportunity Saladworks offers customers a quick, healthy meal made from the freshest, top-quality ingredients that satisfies even the heartiest appetite. It’s what keeps our customers coming back again and again. Not only is Saladworks showing amazing growth but also the majority of our franchisees go on to open additional locations.

About East Side Mario's

East Side Mario's is Prime Restaurant's largest and most recognizable restaurant concept, offering quality food at affordable prices in a unique and fun atmosphere. East Side Mario's restaurants are positioned to appeal to adults wanting to enjoy good food in an exuberant atmosphere with their family or friends, and to be
the "affordable American Italian Eatery where eating and celebration meet."