Pita Pit vs Chronic Tacos Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Pita Pit vs Chronic Tacos including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Pita Pit Franchise
Chronic Tacos Franchise
Investment $321,934 - $497,382$299,000 - $799,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 5%6%
Advertising Fee 1%2%
Year Founded 19952002
Year Franchised 19972006
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $10000-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Pita Pit Franchise
Chronic Tacos Franchise
Experience -

An operations background in the restaurant industry.


Financing Options
 
Pita Pit Franchise
Chronic Tacos Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes-/Yes
Start-up Costs No/Yes-/Yes
Equipment No/Yes-/Yes
Inventory No/Yes-/Yes
Receivables No/Yes-/Yes
Payroll No/Yes-/Yes

Training & Support
 
Pita Pit Franchise
Chronic Tacos Franchise
Training On-The-Job Training: 60 hours Classroom Training: 35 hours

Chronic Tacos provides a four week training program and hands-on training support through our field representatives. Our programs are continually being developed and updated. On-The-Job Training: 157 hours Classroom Training: 43 hours Additional Training: At training location

Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software
Marketing -National Media Regional Advertising Social media Loyalty program/app
Operations Absentee Ownership Allowed

Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20

Number of Employees Required to Run: 12

Expansion Plans
 
Pita Pit Franchise
Chronic Tacos Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About Pita Pit

Right idea. Right time. People want to change the way they eat. They want fresh thinking and healthy eating, and they want it now! The Pita Pit is the FUTURE in quick casual food service. We are far beyond burgers, subs and pizza. Our food is fun and fresh and reflects the new healthy and active lifestyles of our customers. Add in our high-energy staff and amazing customer service, and we are poised for explosive growth. It's an exciting time to be a Pita Pit franchisee. So why not become part of a concept that people of all ages enjoy. Jump on the Pita bandwagon!
  Why Us? - Pita Pit is the future of quick, casual foodservice. We call it Fresh Thinking - Healthy Eating. People are changing the way they eat - they want something unique and healthy - and Pita Pit delivers in an innovative way. Pita Pit has created an entire culture and a proven franchising system - one that has undergone fifteen years of fine tuning - to meet this growing demand. The unique combination of fresh, healthy food, mainstream music, and a lot of fun - along with young, high-energy staff members and customers, creates the very unique Pita Pit vibe. Today, there are more than 220 Pita Pit locations in the United States, and over 450 Pita Pit locations worldwide - the company is poised for explosive growth and we want you to join us! Our franchisees not only benefit from our proven business model and support, but also from knowing that they are invested in a business that is a source of pride, as well as a profit. It's a very exciting time to be a Pita Pit franchisee.
Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee
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#42 in Canada's Top franchises.

About Chronic Tacos

Chronic Tacos is considered a "Fast Casual" concept that offers real Mexican food, from healthy authentic third generation recipes, made fresh daily and made just for you. The Chronic Tacos concept offers the convenience of quick service restaurants, serving fresh, quality products. Financials: Minimum Liquid assets $100,000 Net Worth $250,000 Average Cost $299,000 to $799,000 depending on size and location. Single Unit franchise fee is $40,000 Multi- Unit franchise fee is $35,000 for the first location and $25,000 for each additional location.

Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee