Euro Cafe vs Orion Food Systems Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Euro Cafe vs Orion Food Systems including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Euro Cafe Franchise	Orion Food Systems Franchise
Investment	$248,400 - $445,500	$59,500 - $140,000
Franchise Fee	$15,000	N/A
Royalty Fee	4.5%	-
Advertising Fee	1%	-
Year Founded	1997	1982
Year Franchised	2017	1993
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Euro Cafe Franchise	Orion Food Systems Franchise
Experience	-	-
Financing Options
	Euro Cafe Franchise	Orion Food Systems Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/Yes	No/No
Start-up Costs	-/Yes	No/Yes
Equipment	-/Yes	Yes/Yes
Inventory	-/Yes	No/Yes
Receivables	-/Yes	No/No
Payroll	-/Yes	No/No
Training & Support
	Euro Cafe Franchise	Orion Food Systems Franchise
Training	Classroom Training: 243 hours	On-The-Job Training: 45 hours Classroom Training: 9.5 hours
Support	Grand Opening	Ongoing Support Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations	Number of Employees Required to Run: 17	Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6
Expansion Plans
	Euro Cafe Franchise	Orion Food Systems Franchise
US Expansion	-	-
Canada Expansion	-	-
International Expansion	-	-

Company Overviews

About Euro Cafe

Owning a Euro Café provides you an opportunity to partner with an industry leader in a highly competitive industry whose sales grow more and more annually. Do not let the competitive nature of the industry stifle you. Our concept is unlike any other. We have geared our company to provide you with knowledge, support and training that will allow you to effectively meet and surpass any consumer expectations.

• Produces and serves the highest quality specialty coffee, hot and cold.
• Serves a variety of healthy food, like basmati rice bowls and salad bowls, custom-made to order.
• Offers a variety of grab-and-go items as each location demands.
• Provides customers with a comfortable, social, and friendly atmosphere with free Wi-Fi.

We offer two different types of franchise opportunities. You can choose to own a single unit franchise which allows you to operate your own Euro Café in a protected territory of your choice. We also offer area development franchises for those looking to lock down a larger territory and slowly build a series of Euro Café locations/territories.
Euro Café offers a comprehensive and hands on training program in order to ensure that franchisee are 100% equipped with the knowledge, skills and expertise to successfully operate their own center. Our multi-phase training includes hours of hands on training at one of our already established locations in addition to many hours of ongoing support at your newly established location.

About Orion Food Systems