Nature's Way Cafe vs Souper Salad Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Nature's Way Cafe vs Souper Salad including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Nature's Way Cafe Franchise
Souper Salad Franchise
Investment $103,300 - $201,500$593,650 - $873,200
Franchise Fee $20,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 4%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19781978
Year Franchised 19922009
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Nature's Way Cafe Franchise
Souper Salad Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Nature's Way Cafe Franchise
Souper Salad 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
 
Nature's Way Cafe Franchise
Souper Salad Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Nature's Way Cafe Franchise
Souper Salad Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Nature's Way Cafe

Nature's Way Cafe was founded in 1978 by the Spina family in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The first Nature's Way Cafe franchise has been up and running in Juno Beach since 1988 and is a local hang-out for the young, old and fabulous.

Now there are several cafes in Florida and most of them have been around quite awhile.
 

Here you’ll find fresh salads, savory soups, tempting shakes and smoothies, and mouthwatering sandwiches and wraps made to order. Nature’s Way Cafe offers a healthy alternative to typical lunch-time fare. Try us once and you’ll become another passionate fan of Nature’s Way Cafe

The desire to eat well and to consider healthier choices at meal times is not just popular in sunny Florida but all over America.

Each Nature’s Way Cafe is independently owned and operated. If you’re a fan and you think you would enjoy owning your own Cafe’, please visit the Franchise Area or fill out our form on the right.

About Souper Salad

Souper Salad restaurants are perfect for customers seeking a casual atmosphere with fresh, and healthy food. Now operating bustling locations in multiple states, we're pleased to invite you to join in the success of the growing Souper Salad family.Souper Salad is actively seeking experienced retail operators with proven expertise in the food service industry. Souper Salad franchisees must be experts in their markets, be willing to work diligently and provide full-time best efforts toward the success of the Souper Salad brand.
 
Our all-you-can-eat buffet features made-from-scratch soups, fresh salads and fruit, delicious made-from-scratch breads, baked potatoes, and dessert. Our menu items change daily and seasonally so you can try something new each visit as well as savor your favorites - and it’s all for one low price!
 
Veteran Incentives
50% off franchise fee