Mexicali Rosa's vs Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mexicali Rosa's vs Izzo's Illegal Burrito including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise
Investment $250,000 - $800,000$380,500 - $744,900
Franchise Fee $25,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 4% of net sales5%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19772001
Year Franchised 19862006
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee -$4000


Business Experience Requirements

 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise
Training -* Available at headquarters: 12 days

* At franchisee's location: 7 days

Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Mexicali Rosa's Franchise
Izzo's Illegal Burrito Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Mexicali Rosa's

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.

About Izzo's Illegal Burrito

NO LONGER FRANCHISING