Pepe's Mexican Restaurants vs Mucho Burrito Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Pepe's Mexican Restaurants vs Mucho Burrito including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Franchise
Mucho Burrito Franchise
Investment $207,000 - $652,000$172,300 - $375,500
Franchise Fee $10,000 - $15,000$20,000
Royalty Fee 4%5%
Advertising Fee -4%
Year Founded 19672006
Year Franchised 19672006
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Franchise
Mucho Burrito Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Franchise
Mucho Burrito Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/Yes-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support

 
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Franchise
Mucho Burrito Franchise
Training -Classroom lectures. Hands-on training, even cooking classes! Mucho Burrito™ University (MBU) offers an intensive training program teaching the skills necessary to become a successful Mucho Burrito™ Franchise partner. You’ll graduate with a comprehensive understanding of our burrito making business.
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
Operations Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans

 
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Franchise
Mucho Burrito Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion NoYes
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Pepe's Mexican Restaurants

Pepe's concept began in 1954 as a taqueria in Chicago. Pepe's Incorporated has been franchising Pepe's Mexican Restaurants since 1967. Pepe's prepares and serves a full menu of Mexican food items for dining-in or carryout. It also operates a 57,000 square foot U.S. commissary where it produces food products for its franchised restaurants and its branded product program. The branded product program sells food products to schools, factories, and office cafeterias, as well as the U.S. Military for use at military bases in the United States and abroad.

About Mucho Burrito

Owning a Mucho Burrito franchise gives you the opportunity to: operate your own business; offer a unique, Mexican gourmet product to a virtually untapped Canadian market; get support from a targeted, effective, ongoing advertising initiative; receive negotiated supply agreements through volume buying; take advantage of a comprehensive training program; gain a knowledgeable field support team; get help with site selection and lease negotiation. All this and Johnny Mucho, too!

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#72 in Canada's Top franchises.