Entrepreneur USA - January 2018

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Robeks Fresh Juices & Smoothies

Juices, smoothies, bowls

Los Angeles

1996/2001 ALL C,I** 99/0 93/0 84/0 $245K-$329.5K/

$25K

6-7% YES NO YES

Surf City Squeeze

Smoothies, fruit drinks, nutritional supplements

Scottsdale, Ariz.

1988/1994 ALL C,I 109/1 97/0 91/0 $64.4K-$309.8K/

$7.5K-$30K

6%+ YES NO YES

I

212

Orion Food Systems

Fast-food systems for nontraditional markets

Sioux Falls, S.D.

1982 /1993 MW,S,

SE,SW,

W

NO 880/0 900/0 996/0 $59.5K-$140K/

$0

0YESNOYES

32

Zoup! Systems

Soups, salads, sandwiches

Southfield, Mich.

1998/2003 MW,

NE,W

C79/292/398/3$372.7K-$568.8K/

$39.9K

6% YES NO NO

335

Golden Krust Franchising

Caribbean-style food

White Plains, N.Y.

1989/1996 MW,NE,

S,SE,

SW,W

C,I** 109/5 110/6 108/10 $159.2K-$564K/

$15K-$25K

3% YES NO YES

32

Captain D’s

Seafood

Nashville, Tenn.

1969/1969 ALL C,I** 242/272 234/275 221/299 $781K-$1.1M/

$35K

4.5% YES NO NO

N R

Cousins Maine Lobster

Lobster food trucks

Hollywood, Calif.

2011/2014 A L L N O 10/1 11/4 11/2 $145.9K-$359.9K /

$38.5K

8% YES YES NO

D.P. Dough

Calzones, wings, sides, salads, desserts

Columbus, Ohio

1987/1996 MW,NE,

S,SE,SW

NO 23/2 22/3 23/3 $291.5K-$487.8K/

$30K

4% NO NO NO

Fazolis Franchising Systems

Italian food

Lexington, Ky.

1988/1991 ALL NO 89/123 89/123 91/122 $646.2K-$1.7M/

$40K

5% YES NO NO

Flame & Skewers

Mediterranean food

Bakersfield, Calif.

2008/2014 ALL NO 0/2 0/3 1/4 $295.3K-$459.6K/

$30K

5% YES NO NO

#getfried Fry Cafe

French fries and finger foods

Buffalo, N.Y.

2015/2015 ALL C,I** 0/1 0/2 4/2 $136.3K-$275.5K/

$30K

6% YES NO YES

Grabbagreen

Gluten-free food, juices, smoothies

Scottsdale, Ariz.

2013/2015 ALL C,I 0/2 0/3 18/4 $282.7K-$412.5K/

$30K

6% YES NO NO

Hot Fries

Fries, sandwiches, chicken wings, lemonade

Buena Park, Calif.

2011/2016 ALL NO 0/1 0/1 1/0 $166.99K-$374.9K/

$30K

6% YES NO YES

Jazen Tea

Fruit and bubble teas, slushies, smoothies, snacks

Sacramento, Calif.

2012/2013 ALL C,I 1/8 3/9 7/11 $118K-$197.5K/

$12K

$1.2K-$1.6K/MO. YES NO YES

Meatballs Etc.

Build-your-own pasta bowls, salads, subs, and

wraps

Annapolis, Md.

2015/2015 ALL NO 0/1 0/1 0/1 $276.6K-$498K/

$35K

5% YES NO NO

Newk’s Eatery

Sandwiches, salads, soups, pizzas, desserts

Jackson, Miss.

2004/2005 MW,NE,

S,SE,

SW*

NO 69/12 87/15 90/22 $932K-$1.1M/

$40K

5% YES NO NO

Potatopia Franchise

Potatoes, fries, potato chips, toppings

Manalapan, N.J.

2011/2013 ALL C,I* * 1/4 2 /2 4/1 $194.6K-$482.6K/

$35K

6% YES NO YES

Saladworks

Salads, sandwiches, wraps, panini, soups

Conshohocken, Pa.

1986/1992 ALL* C,I* * 104/0 98/1 92 /1 $498.1K-$592.2K/

$30K-$35K

6% YES NO NO

Smiling Moose Rocky Mountain Deli

Sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads, breakfast

Denver

2003/2008 ALL C,I** 15/3 14/3 12/3 $315.3K-$685K/

$35K

5% YES NO NO

SoBol

Acai bowls

Bohemia, N.Y.

2013/2016 ALL C,I 0/1 0/2 6/2 $174.8K-$379.5K/

$15K

5% YES NO YES

Squisito Pizza & Pasta

Italian food

Annapolis, Md.

1998/2008 ALL NO 1/5 2 /5 2 /5 $269.6K-$596.9K/

$35K

5% YES NO NO

Ta s t e o f M e d i t e r r a n e a n

Greek and Middle Eastern food

To r o n t o

2004/2007 ALL C,I 15/0 14/0 13/0 $98.8K-$287.4K/

$20K

$1K/

MO.

YES NO YES

FOOD/RETAIL SALES

94

Kilwins Chocolates Franchise

Chocolates, fudge, ice cream

Petoskey, Mich.

1947/1982 MW,NE,

S,SE

NO 101/4 105/2 107/2 $392.5K-$591.5K /

$40K

5% YES NO NO

453

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Chocolates, confections

Durango, Colo.

1981/1982 ALL C,I 272/4 283/3 271/4 $191.3K-$363K/

$24.5K

5% NO NO YES

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