Mexicali Rosa's vs Big City Burrito Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mexicali Rosa's vs Big City Burrito including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Big City Burrito Franchise
Investment $250,000 - $800,000N/A
Franchise Fee $25,000N/A
Royalty Fee 4% of net sales-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19771994
Year Franchised 19860
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Big City Burrito Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Big City Burrito Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
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Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Big City Burrito Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Big City Burrito Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Mexicali Rosa's

Authentic, California-style Mexican Restaurants with a large emphasis on FUN, FLAVOUR AND INTEGRITY. Our menu features Canada's best nachos, hand-rolled enchiladas and tamales, sizzling fajitas, chimichangas and Award-winning Chilis & Margaritas. Our franchise package includes assistance with site selection, restaurant design and construction. As a part of our team, we provide ongoing operational support, advertising/marketing and central purchasing. As a franchise company, Mexicali Rosa's stands apart from its competitors. We are in a position to offer the franchisee the advantages of franchising while having eliminated many of the negatives that have become associated with our industry.
 Mexicali Rosa’s is looking for franchisees that are a good fit with the system. This means effectively qualifying franchisee candidates on the basis of level of experience, net worth, available capital, business values and ethics consistent with the franchise company. An excellent franchisee will be willing to follow the franchise system and maintain the operating standards as a high level. They will be ready, willing and able to build value in the brand, and they will be well-capitalized, and able to carry out the marketing operational directives. Mexicali Rosa’s franchisees see themselves as working toward the common goal of developing loyal customers, increasing market share, increasing profits, and increasing brand awareness.

About Big City Burrito

Founded by George Lee in 2003, Big City Burrito promises "fast, fresh Mexican food."

From colorful tortillas to outstanding fillings and homemade soups, Big City Burritos give their customers a delicious array of Mexican cuisine at affordable prices. Restaurant reviews in each city where a Big City Burrito franchise has been established have been positively glowing. The festive atmosphere, array of sauces and salsas, and the ability of the customer to choose fillings and toppings for tacos, burritos and quesadillas have brought satisfied reviewers coming back for more. With the original store located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and only 10 other franchises currently in existence, there's tremendous opportunity for growth. And if you have one or more colleges in your town, your chances for success increase exponentially.