Qdoba Mexican Grill vs Mexicali Rosa's Franchise Comparison

The fast casual franchise chosen by the world's toughest restaurant critics: Successful Franchisees. We've attracted successful multi-unit franchisees from such brands as Jack in the Box, Papa John's, Burger King, Sonic, Popeye's and Village Inn, as well as a former president of KFC and a former CEO of Church's and Rally's. Clearly, they know a winning system when they see it.

* Exceptional sales-to-investment ratio

* 9 consecutive years of same store sales growth

* Leader in the exploding Fast-Casual Mexican category

Qdoba is more than just incredible food; it's a brand in the right place at the right time.

Requirements for becoming a Qdoba Multi-Unit Developer

Qdoba Mexican Grill is seeking multi-unit development partners in territories throughout the United States.

To be considered, individuals or partnerships must meet the following minimum characteristics:

* 3 years multi-unit restaurant management experience as an owner and/or operator

* Minimum financial net worth of $2 million and liquidity of $500,000

* Development agreement commitment of 3-20 units

* Knowledge of real estate and trade areas in development territory

* Must have enthusiasm, drive, and passion for the restaurant industry

* Operating partner must live in the territory

* Single unit franchises require a $750,000 net worth and are considered on a case by case basis

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in taking the next step, please contact us.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Qdoba restaurant is $475,500 - $1,095,000. This includes $30,000 which must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliates.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a non-traditional Qdoba restaurant is $251,500 - $815,000. This includes $15,000 which must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliates.
The franchisor may offer the right to enter into a development agreement to develop a minimum of two Qdoba restaurants pursuant to a development agreement. You must pay a development fee to the franchisor in the amount of $10,000 for each restaurant to be developed (there are no additional fees payable to their affiliates).

The total investment necessary under the development agreement, based on a commitment of two Qdoba restaurants, is $952,000 to $2,195,000. This includes $20,000 of development fees that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliates.

#152 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

Authentic, California-style Mexican Restaurants with a large emphasis on FUN, FLAVOUR AND INTEGRITY. Our menu features Canada's best nachos, hand-rolled enchiladas and tamales, sizzling fajitas, chimichangas and Award-winning Chilis & Margaritas. Our franchise package includes assistance with site selection, restaurant design and construction. As a part of our team, we provide ongoing operational support, advertising/marketing and central purchasing. As a franchise company, Mexicali Rosa's stands apart from its competitors. We are in a position to offer the franchisee the advantages of franchising while having eliminated many of the negatives that have become associated with our industry.

 Mexicali Rosa’s is looking for franchisees that are a good fit with the system. This means effectively qualifying franchisee candidates on the basis of level of experience, net worth, available capital, business values and ethics consistent with the franchise company. An excellent franchisee will be willing to follow the franchise system and maintain the operating standards as a high level. They will be ready, willing and able to build value in the brand, and they will be well-capitalized, and able to carry out the marketing operational directives. Mexicali Rosa’s franchisees see themselves as working toward the common goal of developing loyal customers, increasing market share, increasing profits, and increasing brand awareness.