Frequently Asked Questions
Starting your own restaurant from scratch is quite a challenging feat and the restaurant industry has one of the highest failure rates for doing so. With a Capital Tacos burrito franchise we have already laid the groundwork, have best of class technology and systems in place, a proven concept and track record of success, and all the support you will need from our team with many years of experience in the industry.
We are a fun and imaginative fast-casual Tex-Mex franchise that serves scratch-made, grilled-to-order Tex-Mex. We have won numerous local, regional and national awards for #DoneRight menu – which features dozens of chef-created tacos, burritos, queso, quesadillas, and more. Common hours of operation are 11am to 9pm, with opportunities to expand both earlier and later.
While we cannot guarantee success and profitability, we can tell you that our company owned brick and mortar restaurants stores averaged $1,489,367 in net sales for the 12 month period ending December 31st 2022.
The gross profits of these 4 locations was $601,455 during that period. Please refer to our current disclosure document for exact figures and details.
For our Static Trailers the below estimates are based on actual historical numbers from 3 months of operation of our company owned unit in Florida that opened at the end of 2022:
$332,148 in Annual Revenue, $115,572 Annually in Pre-Tax Profits.
For our Event Trailers the below estimates are based on actual historical numbers from months of operation of our company owned unit in Florida that opened at the beginning of 2023:
$108,000 in Annual Revenue, $44,712 Annually in Pre-Tax Profits.
The total amount needed to start slinging scratch made tacos and burritos in a brick and mortar location that is #DONERIGHT is $211,000 – $427,200.
To serve tacos in YOUR community (literally) with our #DONERIGHT static trailer model is $222,205 – $307,527
And if being mobile is more your calling, our mobile event trailer investment ranges from $129,450 – $196,392
This financial investment range includes all fees, costs, and capital needs to be in business.
The initial franchise fee is $49,000.
For our Brick and Mortar Locations: 6% of gross sales.
For the Static Trailer: 8% of gross sales
For our Event Trailer: 6% of gross sales.
Yes. There are third party financial companies that specialize in pairing those wanting to franchise with the right franchise specific loan products.
Yes. After 2 years of General Manager experience in one of our franchise’s Tex-Mex restaurants, Capital Taco employees become eligible to receive half off the initial franchise fee as well as other financial incentives and support.
Yes. We currently offer all veterans a 15% discount off of their initial franchise fee.
It is currently required that you have restaurant experience or that you have an operating partner that does. This is the recipe for success!
At this time we are seeking qualified individuals to open new Capital Tacos franchise locations across the nation, except for in CA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, ND, NY, RI, SD, VA, WA, WI
Interested but don’t see your desired state? Fill out the form anyway – we’re always considering expanding our development areas.
Fill out the information request below and a member of our team will reach out to you with more information.
We absolutely love it when we receive requests from the people of towns across the country asking us to open in their communities. It means that they know that Capital Tacos restaurant franchise is more than great food but a true asset to each community we serve. We can tell you that we take these requests very seriously in setting our expansion plans and priorities. And the more local community support that comes our way the higher we prioritize finding them a location for either the next corporate store or franchise. We won’t comment on the rumors about all the different towns that have sent us boxes of signed petitions and handwritten cards and notes making their case for their town to be next – but we will say we are always excited to receive them!