Golden Griddle Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Golden Griddle including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Golden Griddle Franchise
Investment $100,000 - $450,000
Franchise Fee $25,000
Royalty Fee 5%
Advertising Fee -
Year Founded 1964
Year Franchised 1977
Term Of Agreement 10 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years
Renewal Fee -


Business Experience Requirements
 
Golden Griddle Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Golden Griddle Franchise
      In-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No
    Start-up Costs No/No
    Equipment No/No
    Inventory No/No
    Receivables No/No
    Payroll No/No

    Training & Support
     
    Golden Griddle Franchise
    Training -
    Support Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising
    Operations Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30

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

    Expansion Plans
     
    Golden Griddle Franchise
    US Expansion -
    Canada Expansion No
    International Expansion Yes

    Company Overviews

    About Golden Griddle

    Golden Griddle was established in 1964, and started franchising in 1977. Their head office is located in Toronto, Ontario Canada, and the company is privately owned. Each Golden Griddle Family Restaurant is owned and operated by a franchisee in their local area, you can find many of these franchises open 24 hours. The Golden Griddle is famous for their great delicious pancakes and all day breakfast. They have a Kids menu, and serve a wide variety of meals for lunch and dinner, and are licensed to serve beer, wine and alcohol. There are Golden Griddle locations in the Greater Toronto area, South Western Ontario, Central Ontario and Eastern Ontario.