Cilantro Taco Grill charges a royalty fee of 6.0% of gross sales (2023 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a Cilantro Taco Grill franchise is approximately 8.0% of gross sales (2023 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $0/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.

Cilantro Taco Grill has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2023 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the Cilantro Taco Grill franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2023 FDD).

Cilantro Taco Grill offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2023 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales rights are shared between the franchisor and franchisee.

Cilantro Taco Grill currently operates 14 locations (2023 FDD) (0 franchised, 14 company-owned). The system grew by 16.7% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 11.9%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Cilantro Taco Grill is 0.0% (2023 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

According to the Cilantro Taco Grill FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2023 FDD), the average gross sales per unit is $1.4M.

The initial franchise agreement term for Cilantro Taco Grill is 10 years (2023 FDD). Franchisees can renew 1 time for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.

Cilantro Taco Grill's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 20 miles of the former location (2023 FDD).

Yes, Cilantro Taco Grill's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2023 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

Cilantro Taco Grill provides 126 hours of initial training over approximately 2 weeks (2023 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

Yes, Cilantro Taco Grill provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2023 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.