How much does a Teriyaki Madness franchise cost?

The total estimated restaurant franchise cost is between $392,667 and $1,121,405. This includes the initial franchise fee of $45,000, shop opening assistance fee of $27,500, leasehold improvements ($156,000–$605,000), furniture, fixtures and equipment ($54,000–$181,000), and other startup costs. A standard 3-unit franchise package is available at $99,000. Ongoing fees include a 6% royalty on net sales and a 4% marketing fund contribution.

What are the financial requirements to open a Teriyaki Madness franchise?

Prospective franchisees need a minimum net worth of $700,000 and at least $200,000 in liquid assets to qualify for a Teriyaki Madness franchise. The total estimated initial investment ranges from $392,667 to $1,121,405 depending on location and build-out specifications.

What is the Average Unit Volume (AUV) for a Teriyaki Madness franchise?

The Teriyaki Madness Average Unit Volume (AUV) is $1.11 million.

What are the ongoing fees for a Teriyaki Madness franchise?

Teriyaki Madness franchisees pay a royalty fee of 6% of net sales and a marketing fund contribution of 4% of net sales. These ongoing costs cover continued use of the TMAD name and trademark, access to the proprietary operating system, new product development, and ongoing operational and marketing support.

Do I need restaurant experience to own a Teriyaki Madness franchise?

No prior restaurant experience is required. Teriyaki Madness provides comprehensive training including a four-day initial training in Denver, a 10-day Hands-On Training (HOT) program at a corporate location, and 10 to 14 days of on-site training at your location around grand opening.

How long does it take to open a Teriyaki Madness franchise?

Teriyaki Madness aims to complete every location within 12 months from franchise award.

How many Teriyaki Madness locations are there?

Teriyaki Madness has 200+ open shops operating across 41 states and El Salvador, with over 40% of shops being owned by multi-unit franchise owners.

What size location does a Teriyaki Madness franchise need?

The ideal Teriyaki Madness franchise location is 1,500 to 1,800 square feet. The number of employees is dependent on sales volume, but on average it can take up to 15 to 22 full- and part-time employees to run multiple shifts throughout each week at a shop.

What is included in the Teriyaki Madness franchise investment?

The total investment of $392,667 to $1,121,405 includes: initial franchise fee ($45,000), shop opening assistance fee ($27,500), site survey ($3,000–$7,500), rent and deposits ($11,782–$41,160), leasehold improvements ($156,000–$605,000), furniture, fixtures and equipment ($54,000–$181,000), architect ($22,500–$43,000), initial inventory and supplies ($15,500–$18,800), insurance ($1,500–$5,000), business licenses and permits ($1,000–$10,860), professional fees ($2,500–$4,000), exterior signage ($6,500–$26,000), interior branding ($6,800–$10,000), technology and security systems ($12,600–$21,000), grand opening promotion ($10,000), training expenses ($1,200–$4,500), and additional funds for 3 months ($10,000–$40,000).

What support does Teriyaki Madness provide to franchisees?

Teriyaki Madness provides support including real estate site selection, design and construction assistance, initial and ongoing training programs, grand opening marketing, local marketing strategies, social media support, brand awareness campaigns, and continuous operational coaching from the home office.

TMAD News Archives

Chetan and Darshak Are All Teriyaki, All The Time!

by Team TMAD | Dec 12, 2018 | TMAD News

Teriyaki Madness franchisees, Chetan and Darshak Patel, are opening their first Teriyaki franchise in Sioux Falls, South Dakota! Chetan and Darshak originally joined TMAD because of the caring nature towards franchisees, the close support and training, and that it’s...

Explored the Rest, But Went With the Best!

by Team TMAD | Dec 8, 2018 | TMAD News

Explored the Rest, But Went With the Best! 5 more shops coming to the Bay Area! Avez Bashadi is our newest franchisee and he is bringing five Teriyaki Franchises to the Bay Area! About Avez Avez is a Regional Manager for a multi-national grocery retailer and an...

From the Minor Leagues to the Major Leagues!

by Team TMAD | Dec 5, 2018 | TMAD News

From the Minor Leagues to the Major Leagues! Pro Athlete Becomes TMAD Franchisee Shane Kennedy is our newest franchisee and he is spreading his Japanese Franchise in Orlando, Florida! About Shane Kennedy After graduating from Clemson University, Shane went on to...

Denver Business Journal: ‘Teriyaki Madness signs deals that could triple the size of the chain’

by Team TMAD | Dec 3, 2018 | TMAD News

TMAD CEO, Michael Haith, was featured in the Denver Business Journal talking about our massive growth! The article covers our expansion to Hawaii, Mexico and signed Asian food franchise deals that represent as many as 150 future locations! Read the full article below...

Out of Prison and Into Teriyaki!

by Team TMAD | Nov 30, 2018 | TMAD News

Tania and Javier Batista are our newest franchisees and they are spreading their Asian Food Franchise in San Diego, California! About Tania and Javier Tania’s experience includes being the Business Services Administrator for the State Prison and her hobbies include...

Entrepreneur.com – Our Top 10 Franchise Categories for 2019

by Team TMAD | Nov 29, 2018 | TMAD News

Teriyaki Madness has been recognized once again as a top teriyaki franchise in Entrepreneur’s Top 10 Franchise Categories for 2019! Teriyaki Madness not only made the list but we were #1 in terms of growth in our category! Ranking in under the Asian Food...

Chetan and Darshak Are All Teriyaki, All The Time!

Explored the Rest, But Went With the Best!

From the Minor Leagues to the Major Leagues!

Denver Business Journal: ‘Teriyaki Madness signs deals that could triple the size of the chain’

Out of Prison and Into Teriyaki!

Entrepreneur.com – Our Top 10 Franchise Categories for 2019

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