Bennigan's Grill & Tavern
- Bennigan's Franchising Company, L.P.
5151 Beltline Rd., # 300
Dallas, TX 75254
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(855) 467-2366
/
(469) 248-4421
- (469) 248-4433 (Fax)
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Ms.
Carolyn
Peoples, Senior Manager of Franchise Development and Administration
- [email protected]
BENNIGAN'S is a high-energy neighborhood restaurant and tavern that is redefining casual dining. With chef-driven food, innovative drinks and warm, friendly Irish Hospitality, this Legendary brand delivers memorable dining experiences to every guest, every meal, every day. Every member of the team "bleeds green" and demonstrates a "25/8" focus on supporting our franchise community. The company's revolutionary comeback has introduced a new generation of BENNIGAN'S that reflects the brand's history and pays respect to its rich heritage. Our focus on reinvention, flexible prototypes, innovative food, Legendary service and other sales-generating initiatives has resulted in explosive growth both domestically and internationally.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1976
Franchising Since: 1994
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
66 |
100.0% |
| Company-Owned Units |
0 |
0.0% |
| Total Operating Units |
66 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
26 |
39.4% |
In 13 States
|
| Canada |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Provinces
|
| International |
40 |
60.6% |
In 8 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
66 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
7 |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
42 |
North American Unit Density
| Density |
Units |
| Michigan |
5 |
| Texas |
5 |
| Illinois |
3 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, Wisconsin
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
Yes |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
Yes, is a member |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
12 |
Site Selection
Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
No |
| Financial Assistance |
No |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
No |
| National Advertising |
No |
| Regional Advertising |
No |
| Local Advertising |
No |
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
Included |
| Central Purchasing |
Included |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Included |
| Initial Store Opening |
Included |
| Inventory Control |
N/A |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
| Regional or National Meetings |
Included |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
N/A |
Training
| Certified Training Restaurant |
8 Weeks |
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
$2MM |
| Cash Investment |
N/A |
| Total Investment |
$1.5MM |
| Average Total Investment |
N/A |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$35K |
| Average Franchise Fee |
$35K |
| On-Going Royalty |
4% |
| Average Royalty |
4% |
| Advertising Fee |
1% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
5 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
65 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
None
|
| Preferred Site Types |
Free Standing Building, Strip Center
|
| Other Site Types Allowed |
Non-Traditional (malls, airports, etc.) |
| Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
No |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
Yes |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
5 |
| General Business Experience |
5 |
| Specific Industry Experience |
4 |
| Formal Education |
4 |
| Psychological Profile |
4 |
| Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
15 |
| Term of Renewal Period |
N/A |
| Passive Ownership? |
Allowed |
Area Development
Agreements? |
Yes, for 0 years
|
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
8 |
| USA |
Yes, NW, SW, SE |
| Canada |
No, All Canada |
| Overseas |
Yes, Mexico, Guatemala, Bahrain, Qatar, Panama |
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