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| Sophie's Cuban Cuisine 420 Lexington Avenue # 300 New York, NY 10170 |
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Business Description
Sophie's Cuban Cuisine began in 1997 in downtown Manhattan with an American Dream. Manuela Luna and her three daughters, Patricia, Sofia, and Mila, risked everything to start a restaurant dedicated to having the tastiest lunch with the best service in New York City. Their Cuban chef, Eduardo Mergado, created authentic Cuban meals and sandwiches that have been receiving rave reviews for ten years. Those who join us will be proud to be a Sophie's Cuban Cuisine franchisee!
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1997
Franchising Since: 2006
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States:
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 18 Full-time, 8-10 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites:
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable
Earnings Claims Provided?: No
Sophie's Cuban Cuisine began in 1997 in downtown Manhattan with an American Dream. Manuela Luna and her three daughters, Patricia, Sofia, and Mila, risked everything to start a restaurant dedicated to having the tastiest lunch with the best service in New York City. Their Cuban chef, Eduardo Mergado, created authentic Cuban meals and sandwiches that have been receiving rave reviews for ten years. Those who join us will be proud to be a Sophie's Cuban Cuisine franchisee!
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1997
Franchising Since: 2006
| Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Units: | 0 | 0% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 5 | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 5 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. New York | 5 |
Registered in Following Registration States:
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $1MM |
| Cash Investment: | $100-150K |
| Total Investment: | $350-650K |
| Average Total Investment: | $500K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $25K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $25K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 5% |
| Average Royalty: | 5% |
| Advertising Fee: | 2% |
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites:
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable
Earnings Claims Provided?: No
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 3 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 3 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 3 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 3 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Not Allowed | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | No | ||||||||
| Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | No | ||||||||
| Support and Training | |||||||||
| International Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 7 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Other Marketing Support: | None Specified | ||||||||
| On-Going Support: | |||||||||
| Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Central Purchasing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Field Operation Evaluation: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Field Training: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Initial Store Opening: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Inventory Control: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Franchisee Newsletter: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Regional or National Meetings: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. New York City | 8-9 Weeks | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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