Mr. Goodburger's vs Healthy Bites Grill Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mr. Goodburger's vs Healthy Bites Grill including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
Healthy Bites Grill Franchise
Investment $155,000 - $210,000$258,800 - $637,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 6-8%4%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 20012001
Year Franchised 20032003
Term Of Agreement 5 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 5 years10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
Healthy Bites Grill Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • (industry and general business experience are recommended)

  • General business experience
  • Service-oriented, strong communication & planning skills

  • Financing Options

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Healthy Bites Grill Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/No
    Equipment No/NoNo/No
    Inventory No/NoNo/No
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Healthy Bites Grill Franchise
    Training Internet refresher courses-
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesNewsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations
    Marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertisingAd slicks, Regional advertising
    Operations - 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


    Expansion Plans

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Healthy Bites Grill Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    About Mr. Goodburger's

    The business built on creating healthy, animal-free fast food went belly up. See Wink's Cheeseburger Factory.

    About Healthy Bites Grill

    NO LONGER FRANCHISING