Taco Rico Tex-Mex Cafe™ offers a vibrant fast-casual dining experience, inviting franchisees to operate restaurants specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine. These establishments serve a diverse menu of Mexican food choices, meticulously…
Total Investment
$155K – $341K
Franchise Fee
$49,900
Royalty Rate
5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all Gross Sales
Total Units
10
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Taco Rico Franchise
Taco Rico Tex-Mex Cafe™ offers a vibrant fast-casual dining experience, inviting franchisees to operate restaurants specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine.
These establishments serve a diverse menu of Mexican food choices, meticulously prepared daily and on-spot from the freshest ingredients.
Open for both lunch and dinner, Taco Rico restaurants provide a quick-service environment for customers seeking high-quality, freshly made meals.
💰Taco Rico Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$155K
Average Investment
$248K
Maximum Investment
$341K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,900
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
1% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$154,800 – $340,800
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $155K–$341K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all) and marketing fee (1% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
AREA DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
To Whom
Method of
Expenditure Amount When Due Payment
$99,800
$149,700
Agreement
Initial Investment
for Your Initial
$104,900
$290,900
The Area Development Fee ranges from
$99,800
$149,700
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Taco Rico Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$1.8M
Revenue Range
$54K – $8.8M
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖Taco Rico Litigation & Risk Flags
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2 Pending Actions ListedReview the full FDD for details on pending litigation.
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Bankruptcy History DisclosedA bankruptcy disclosure is present in this FDD.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Taco Rico System Growth
Total Units
10
Franchised
5
Company-Owned
5
Taco Rico currently operates 5 franchised locations and 5 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Taco Rico Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Taco Rico franchise ranges from $154,800 to $340,800, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $49,900. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Taco Rico charges a royalty fee of 5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all of gross sales, plus a 1% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Taco Rico Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Taco Rico to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Taco Rico franchise owners report average revenue of $1.8M. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Taco Rico has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $154,800-$340,800, a 5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There are 2 pending litigation action(s). Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $49,900 and the total investment ranges from $154,800 to $340,800 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Taco Rico
Total Investment
$155K – $341K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$49,900
Royalty5% of Gross Sales On or before close Gross sales includes all
Marketing Fee1% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units10
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending Litigation2 actions
Bankruptcy HistoryYes
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