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About Eggs Up Grill

Founded in 1997, Eggs Up Grill has been making guests smile for more than 20 years with our successful business model, simple operations, and strong returns. As we accelerate our growth in the rapidly expanding breakfast category, we are seeking single-location and multi-unit franchisees who share our passion for great food, friendly service, and community involvement. With an experienced team led by former TGI Friday’s President Ricky Richardson, we are on track to have more than 60 locations open by the end of 2021. Eggs Up Grill–home to the whole neighborhood, serving smiles from sunup through lunch.

Why Eggs Up Grill

1. Strong Financial Performance – Easily scalable business model and compelling unit-level economics with $1,117,489 AUV.* Median Sales of top 50% of system in 2019.
2. Fantastic Guest Experiences – Friendly service, community connections, and freshly prepared, all-American dishes keep Eggs Up Grill growing, averaging a 4.5-star rating from more than 12,000 reviews annually.
3. High Quality, Simple Operations, No Restaurant Experience Needed – Fifty-five percent of our franchisees own more than one location. The majority of franchisees joined with no restaurant experience.
4. Primed for Growth – Since WJ Partners’ investment in mid-2018, Eggs Up Grill has doubled in size and is on track to reach 60 locations by the end of 2021.
5.Best-In-Class-Support – Eggs Up Grill’s experienced leadership team works one-on-one with franchisees, offering proven development training, operations, marketing, product and vendor sourcing and financial support programs.
6. Enviable Work / Life Balance – Operating from 6am-2pm, Eggs Up Grill is a neighborhood spot for All-American flavor and freshness.
7. Strong Financial Performance – Easily scalable business model and compelling unit-level economics with $1,117,489 AUV.* Median Sales of top 50% of system in 2019.
8.Fantastic Guest Experiences – Friendly service, community connections, and freshly prepared, all-American dishes keep Eggs Up Grill growing, averaging a 4.5-star rating from more than 12,000 reviews annually.
9. High Quality, Simple Operations, No Restaurant Experience Needed – Fifty-five percent of our franchisees own more than one location. The majority of franchisees joined with no restaurant experience.
10. Primed for Growth – Since WJ Partners’ investment in mid-2018, Eggs Up Grill has doubled in size and is on track to reach 60 locations by the end of 2021.
11. Best-In-Class-Support – Eggs Up Grill’s experienced leadership team works one-on-one with franchisees, offering proven development training, operations, marketing, product and vendor sourcing and financial support programs.
12. Enviable Work / Life Balance – Operating from 6am-2pm, Eggs Up Grill is a neighborhood spot for All-American flavor and freshness.

How Much Can I Make?

$1,117,489*

During 2019, our median sales of the top 50% of our restaurants that were open for a full year amounted to $1,117,489.*

Company Founded

1986

Current Leadership

Ricky Richardson, CEO

Started Franchising

2005 (16 years)

Total Number of Units

47 (as of 2021)

Part-Time / Full-Time

Full Time

How Much Does It Cost To Open A Eggs Up Grill Franchise?

There are several costs associated with opening a Eggs Up Grill franchise. There is typically a franchise fee set by the franchisor, which covers the costs of opening a franchise location. Some other commons fees include equipment fees, marketing fees, licensing fees, insurance, and taxes, to name a few.

Some franchises may have a weekly fee that the franchisee pays for operating a Eggs Up Grill franchise. The weekly fee for opening a Eggs Up Grill franchise is not specified.

The full breakdown of these fees can be found in the Financial Disclosure Document (FDD) provided to franchisees by the franchisor. The FDD report will contain additional information such as whether the franchise is renewable (Eggs Up Grill Is Renewable) and does the franchise offer financing support (Eggs Up Grill Eggs Up Grill has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: startup costs, equipment).

Eggs Up Grill Company Details

Here are some additional details about Eggs Up Grill.

Parent Company WJ Partners
Initial Investment $39,000
Net Worth Requirement $500,000
Royalty Fee 5%
Ad Royalty 2%
Cash Requirement $150,000
Term of Agreement 10 years
Absentee Ownership No
Run from Home No
Part Time No

Training and Support Offered By Eggs Up Grill

Eggs Up Grill offers several support options to its franchisees. With 47 (as of 2021) units, Eggs Up Grill aims to provide support to each franchise owner to help them operate a successful franchise location. Eggs Up Grill offers 125 hours on the job training, 18 hours classroom training, and No additional training.

Training and Support Offered

Here are the support options offered by Eggs Up Grill.

On-The-Job Training 125 hours
Classroom Training 18 hours
Additional Training No
Ongoing Support
  • Purchasing Co-ops
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings & Conventions
  • Toll-Free Line
  • Grand Opening
  • Online Support
  • Security & Safety Procedures
  • Lease Negotiation
  • Field Operations
  • Site Selection
  • Proprietary Software
  • Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support
  • Ad Templates
  • National Media
  • Regional Advertising
  • Social Media
  • SEO
  • Website Development
  • Email Marketing
  • Loyalty Program/App
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Is Eggs Up Grill Right For You?

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