Rumbi Island Grill vs Burger 21 Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Rumbi Island Grill vs Burger 21 including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Rumbi Island Grill Franchise
Burger 21 Franchise
Investment $350,000 - $495,500$448,247 - $1,175,164
Franchise Fee $35,000$27,000 - $40,000
Royalty Fee 5%-8%5%
Advertising Fee 2%1% -3%
Year Founded -2010
Year Franchised -2011
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Rumbi Island Grill Franchise
Burger 21 Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Rumbi Island Grill Franchise
Burger 21 Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Rumbi Island Grill Franchise
Burger 21 Franchise
Training Rumbi offers an 8-week General Manager Training Program as well as in-depth team-member training for all positions. Additional information regarding this training program will be made available to approved Rumbi Franchisees and Area Developers.-
Support -

*An online asset management tool offered to provide franchisees with access to system-wide marketing materials and the ability to customize these materials *Corporate and onsite training programs that are designed to help implement a standardized operating system *A Franchise Business Consultant (FBC) who is assigned to each franchisee to assist with business start-up and growth *Assistance from the FBC with financial analysis, operations evaluations, strategic planning and brainstorming of new ideas

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Expansion Plans
 
Rumbi Island Grill Franchise
Burger 21 Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Rumbi Island Grill

Rumbi Island Grill is the industry leader in tropical fast-casual dining. Established in 2000 in Salt Lake City, Utah, there are now 23 in operation in Utah, Colorado and Arizona. Rumbi creates the ultimate mealtime getaway by blending authentic fare inspired by Jamaican, South Seas and Island cuisine, with quick, convenient service. The menu includes gourmet rice bowls, crisp, fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, beach burgers and platters. Favorites include the Voodoo Chicken Salad, Hawaiian Teriyaki Rice Bowl, juicy Jerk Chicken Sandwich, Aloha Mango Chicken Salad and main entrees like the Luau Pork Plate and tender Volcano-Blackened Mahi-Mahi. Rumbi is a privately held company headquartered in Sandy, Utah led by President and COO Stuart Gee.
 Rumbi Island Grill has won "Best of State in Utah" honors in the Asian-Pacific cuisine category for four consecutive years from 2005-2008 and is one of only 43 restaurants in America to be honored by the Whole Grains Council for serving whole grains on its daily menu. Rumbi Island Grill was honored as the best fast casual restaurant in 2007 in the "Best of Greater Phoenix" competition. For more information, please visit: www.rumbi.com.

About Burger 21

Burger 21 is a new, innovative fast casual restaurant franchise concept that is changing consumers' expectations of the "better burger" category. With its chef-inspired creations, unique concept design and exceptional dining experience, Burger 21 is positioned for enormous growth.