Taco Mayo vs Rusty Taco Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Taco Mayo Franchise
Rusty Taco Franchise
Investment $250,000 - And Up$529,817 - $796,325
Franchise Fee $15,000 - $20,000$25,000
Royalty Fee -6% - 4%
Advertising Fee -1%local
Year Founded 19782010
Year Franchised 19802011
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Taco Mayo Franchise
Rusty Taco Franchise
Experience -*Liquid Capital of $450,000 + ($150,000 per restaurant) *Existing banking relationship that works with your current restaurant operation *Financial qualifications may vary due to location *Average Initial Investment is $350,000

Financing Options
 
Taco Mayo Franchise
Rusty Taco Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Taco Mayo Franchise
Rusty Taco Franchise
Training -The franchise partner will be responsible for attending a 4 week training program in Dallas, Texas. The goal is to provide you the knowledge and tools to operate a great Rusty Taco restaurant.
Support -*Support in areas of great people development, operational excellence, and assisting franchisees with their financial fundamentals *Assist you in building on your operational foundation *All products will be sourced from a local distributor. Rusty Taco will ensure all products meet our quality standards and specifications.
Marketing --
Operations -*Own and operate a minimum of 3 Rusty Taco restaurants

Expansion Plans
 
Taco Mayo Franchise
Rusty Taco Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Taco Mayo

TACO MAYO is a fast-food, Mexican restaurant chain featuring both pleasant inside dining and fast, friendly and efficient drive-thru service. Mexican is one of the "hottest" opportunities in fast food marketing. While the market is saturated with outlets for hamburger, submarine, pizza and other fast-food menus, Taco Mayo offers a unique variety targeted toward a Tex-Mex hungry population.Taco Mayo proudly serves a varied menu of favorites including tacos, burritos, nachos and taco salads created under strict quality control guidelines that require the finest, freshest ingredients.

About Rusty Taco

Rusty Taco is a very straightforward idea.
◦Offer a simple menu of tasty and authentic tacos prepared fresh every day, using many of the cooking techniques found in Mexican kitchens.
◦Serve the food quickly in a unique and fun atmosphere in a variety of locations and among all demographics
◦Become a fun part of the community, a local hang out, and not just another typical chain restaurant.
Rusty Taco is unique in the market. Folks gotta' eat, and Rusty Taco is going to feed them.
◦Low start up cost with a proven potential for high sales. Rusty Taco is a low risk business.
◦Taco demand is swelling because it is a fast, inexpensive meal of quality ingredients
◦Menu board concepts offer low labor costs and good food value.
◦Rusty Taco is a smart choice in the current economy because it attracts diners of all disposable income levels.
Available Markets  Rusty Taco is expanding rapidly across the United States with experienced multi-unit operators.

The total investment necessary to develop a Rusty Taco® Restaurant ranges from $529,817 to $796,325. This includes $25,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate.
The total investment necessary to begin operation under a Development Agreement
is $52,000 to $145,500. This includes $50,000 to $137,500 that must be paid
to the franchisor or affiliate.