Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Special Edition | Page 53

MULTI-UNIT Buyer’s Guide FOOD Demographics •  xcellent building E & signage visibility • Good retail synergy •  esidential population R of 25,000 in two mile radius preferred OPPORTUNITY Description El Pollo Loco’s success stems from the unique preparation of our award-winning pollo: fresh chicken marinated in our signature recipe. Our chicken is fire-grilled and served with hand-prepared salsas and an assortment of side dishes. Rounding out the menu are fresh, flavorful entrées inspired by the kitchens of Mexico, including: burritos, salads, tacos, quesadillas, tostadas and bowls. The brand appeals to a wide variety of consumers across different ethnic, gender, age and income demographics. SITE LOCATION Assistance Our team is committed to working with franchisees to identify the best possible locations for new restaurants. •  aytime population of D 10,000 within two mile radius preferred Qualifications Fast Franchise Facts Franchising Since: 1980, Year founded 1975 Multi-Unit Franchisee Operating Units: 60% Total Franchise Operating Units: 243 Company Operating Units: 173 Capital Investment: $900,000 - $1,755,000 Franchise Fee (per unit): Average $35,000 Royalty Fee (per unit): 5% Advertising Fee (per unit): 5% Contact Mark A. Belanger, CFE Vice President, Franchise Build-Out Options: Freestanding with drive-thru, in-line, (714) 559-5165 [email protected] end cap or end cap with drive-thru elpolloloco.com Territories: Northern CA, AZ, CO, NM, TX, UT MUBG2015_listings_4.indd 51 El Pollo Loco® is seeking franchisees for multi-unit development opportunities in the territories targeted for growth. Qualifications include 5+ years restaurant experience and able to develop restaurant(s) within the next 24 months. MULTI-UNIT BUYER’S GUIDE 2015 51 3/18/15 11:01 AM