Sub Station II vs Greenleaf's Grille Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Sub Station II vs Greenleaf's Grille including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Sub Station II Franchise
Greenleaf's Grille Franchise
Investment $188,500 - $357,000$219,500 - $574,200
Franchise Fee $20,000$22,000 - $37,200
Royalty Fee 4%5%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 19751998
Year Franchised 19761998
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Sub Station II Franchise
Greenleaf's Grille Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    Sub Station II Franchise
    Greenleaf's Grille Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Sub Station II Franchise
    Greenleaf's Grille Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsNewsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (85% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 19

    Expansion Plans

     
    Sub Station II Franchise
    Greenleaf's Grille Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Sub Station II

    Quality Food. Great Prices. Since 1975, Sub Station II has been striving to serve our customers a fresh, delicious, and healthy product. We were founded on the simple belief of making fresh food fast, and customized to fit your tastes. Each one of our sandwiches is sliced to order and piled high right before your eyes, with our produce prepared fresh daily. Today, Sub Station II has more than 40 locations spread throughout 5 states in the Southeast. With Sub Station II’s recipe for success and reinvigorated corporate team, it’s beginning to move in a direction that will undoubtedly make it one of the major sub sandwich chains in the future. With today’s fast paced lifestyles, more and more people are eating out than ever before. While the number of restaurants and choices have increased over the years, not all of them have the same relentless drive for quality as Sub Station II. We're here to make sure that you and your family have a quality dining experience at all of our locations, all of the time.

    About Greenleaf's Grille

    For close to 45 years, Villa Enterprises has been operating and developing restaurant concepts, with over 300 locations globally today. When you become a Villa Enterprises franchisee, you're not only joining an experienced restaurant company, you're teaming up with a partner who is supportive and dedicated to your success.
    Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee