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Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants Franchise

Full-service Mexican restaurant

Native Texan Warren David Cohen founded Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants in 1979. Wanting to share the Tex-Mex cuisine of his childhood with families in the Midwest, Cohen created the restaurant chain that by 2000 had more than 30 locations.

Diamond Dave's restaurants serve Mexican favorites like quesadillas, tacos and chimichangas as well as salads, hamburgers and sirloin steak.

Please Note: The operators of Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants, may not have verified the accuracy of the franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants website.

Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants franchise?

Total Investment: $189,000-$325,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $15,000
Royalty Fee: 4%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10 years+

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Franchise History

When did the first Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants open? 1979
When did Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants start franchising? 1980

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2000	0	0	0	0
1999	29	0	0	2
1998	32	0	0	2
1997	34	0	0	2
1996	30	0	0	5

Expansion Plans

United States: Mid West,

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	Yes	No
Equipment	Yes	No
Inventory	Yes	No
Accounts Receivable	Yes	Yes
Payroll	Yes	Yes

Third Party Financing Source(s): various sources

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Ad slicks

Business Operations

20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

• Mexican Food Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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