National Sports Grill vs The Growler Guys Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of National Sports Grill vs The Growler Guys including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
National Sports Grill Franchise
The Growler Guys Franchise
Investment $1,500,000 - $3,500,000$204,900 - $441,500
Franchise Fee N/A$30,000
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded -2012
Year Franchised -2019
Term Of Agreement --
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Business Experience Requirements

 
National Sports Grill Franchise
The Growler Guys Franchise
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Financing Options

 
National Sports Grill Franchise
The Growler Guys Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
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Expansion Plans

 
National Sports Grill Franchise
The Growler Guys Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About National Sports Grill

National Sports Grill's unique market strategy and commitment to customer satisfaction offers advantages to its franchisees. Owned and operated by Spectrum Restaurant Group, National Sports Grill (established in 1992) is currently the largest sports entertainment restaurant chain on the West Coast. Currently National has 4 Southern California locations in Anaheim, Santa Ana, Buena Park and Torrance. National Sports Grill delivers its unique sports entertainment to approximately 1 million customers annually. Each location features banquet facilities, billiards, a state-of-the art digital satellite system, the latest interactive sports arcade games, and more than 50 television monitors and/or 8ft. - 20 ft. theater-style giant screens per restaurant. Business at the National is based on food and sports and is event-driven to create exclusive National Sports Grill promotional programs. The promotional programs are based around the year's top sporting events and seasons, as well as National being linked to all upcoming events. We actively pursue and host national charity fundraisers, celebrity events, live radio broadcasts, athlete appearances and pool league tournaments. Ultimately, National boasts that there is "always an event going on at National." We provide comprehensive initial training for franchise owners and managers, as well as other ongoing training programs. National Sports Grill provides a wide range of support services for franchisees. VOTED #1 IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IN 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004!

About The Growler Guys

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Following in the footsteps of Europeans and East coasters, the Growler Guys opened its doors in early 2012. Word traveled fast among craft beer enthusiasts and general folks who wanted to test the concept. The concept is pretty cool. What started as a fill station has now grown to many locations across several states serving amazing craft beer in tap house settings yet still providing the unique to go options we have been known for!
The Growler Guys are growing! Franchise opportunities are open for 2020 right now! If you love craft beer and want more information on owning a The Growler Guys location let us know!