The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen
Grilled cheese sandwiches, salads, soups, sides- 2023 Franchise 500 Rank
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N/RNot ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$275K - $650K
- Units as of 2019
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3 50.0% over 3 years
Company Overview
About The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen
Industry | Food |
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Related Categories | Sandwiches,Miscellaneous Sandwiches |
Founded | 2010 |
Leadership | Nate Pollak, Founder and CEO |
Corporate Address | 799 Battery St. San Francisco, CA 94111 |
Social | Facebook,Twitter,Instagram |
Business Overview
Franchising Since | 2017(6 years) |
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# of employees at HQ | 27 |
Where seeking | 本公司是offering new franchisees in the following US states: 本公司是offering new franchisees in the following international regions: |
# of Units | 3(as of 2019) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
Initial Franchise Fee |
$35,000 |
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Initial Investment |
$275,000 - $650,000 |
Royalty Fee |
6% |
Term of Agreement |
10 years |
Is franchise term renewable? | Yes |
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
Third Party Financing | The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll |
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Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
On-The-Job Training | 57 hours |
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Classroom Training | 23 hours |
Ongoing Support |
Newsletter
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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Marketing Support |
Ad Templates
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
Is absentee ownership allowed? | No |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? |
No |
Can this franchise be run part time? |
No |
Are exclusive territories available? |
Yes |
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