Ward's Restaurants vs Petro's Chili & Chips Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Ward's Restaurants vs Petro's Chili & Chips including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Ward's Restaurants Franchise
Petro's Chili & Chips Franchise
Investment $250,000 - $400,000$75,000 - $324,950
Franchise Fee $20,000$15,000
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -4% local+1% Nat'l
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Business Experience Requirements
 
Ward's Restaurants Franchise
Petro's Chili & Chips Franchise
Experience -While it does help to have prior food or restaurant experience, Petros does not require it. We have franchisees from all walks of life. What is most important to us is that we have franchisees with a willingness to work hard and a passion for their business.

Financing Options
 
Ward's Restaurants Franchise
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  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Ward's Restaurants Franchise
Petro's Chili & Chips Franchise
Training -Prior to your restaurant opening, we will furnish initial training on the operation of a Petros Chili & Chips � restaurant. The training lasts three weeks: consisting both of classroom content and in-restaurant developmental activities. We require that two people attend training prior to the store opening.
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Expansion Plans
 
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Company Overviews

About Ward's Restaurants

Ward’s Food Systems, Inc is the exclusive franchising agent for Ward’s Restaurants. Ward’s Food Systems provide consulting and support services to Ward’s franchisees, They assist in planning, site selection, construction, training, and opening of the new restaurant. After opening, regular visits by our franchise consultants help insure a successful program.

Is a Ward’s franchise right for you? It has been for many people from all walks of life. If you are serious about ownership in the restaurant industry, willing to devote your time and energy, and have an adequate net worth, the proven concept of a Ward’s restaurant could be for you. We welcome your inquiries into the possibilities of becoming a Ward’s franchise owner. Feel free to call us at your convenience for more detailed information and a personal appointment.

About Petro's Chili & Chips

Since 1992 Petro's Chili & Chips has been operating company stores and franchising in both traditional and non-traditional venues: free standing drive thru units, strip centers, malls, theme parks, airports, sports venues and the newest addition: Petro's food trucks. Petro's Chili & Chips continues to be everyone's favorite QSR.
Petro's Chili & Chips chooses only the best people to be franchisees. Our franchise partners are dedicated to setting the top standard of guest experience. From the taste of the food, to the speed and accuracy of the order, the power of our people to make decisions, the friendly face at the counter and the cleanliness of the restaurant, our Petro's Chili & Chips franchise partners proudly strive to deliver a great guest experience every time. Now is your chance to join the successful team of Petro's Chili & Chip's franchisees and become your own boss!