Join the Cafe Rio Family
Partner with us to bring authentic Mexican cuisine to your community. Discover the proven business model that's creating success stories across the United States.
Start Your JourneyWhy Choose Cafe Rio Franchise?
Join a proven brand with comprehensive support, strong market presence, and exceptional growth potential.
Proven Brand Recognition
Leverage the established Cafe Rio brand with loyal customer base and strong market reputation built over years of excellence.
Comprehensive Training
Receive extensive training programs covering operations, management, marketing, and customer service to ensure your success.
Ongoing Support
Get continuous operational support, marketing assistance, and business guidance from our experienced franchise team.
Strong ROI Potential
Benefit from our proven business model with strong profit margins and excellent return on investment opportunities.
Protected Territory
Enjoy exclusive territorial rights with protected market areas to maximize your business potential without competition.
Marketing Support
Access national and local marketing campaigns, promotional materials, and digital marketing strategies to drive customer traffic.
Investment Requirements
Transparent investment breakdown to help you make an informed decision about your franchise opportunity.
Initial Investment
$150,000- Franchise Fee$45,000
- Equipment Package$65,000
- Initial Marketing$15,000
- Training & Setup$25,000
Working Capital
$75,000- First 3 Months Operating$45,000
- Initial Inventory$20,000
- Insurance & Permits$5,000
- Contingency Fund$5,000
Ongoing Fees
6% Royalty- Monthly Royalty Fee6% of Revenue
- Marketing Fund2% of Revenue
- Technology Fee$199/month
- Additional Training$500/session
Franchise Process Steps
Follow our proven step-by-step process to become a successful Cafe Rio franchise owner.
Initial Inquiry
Submit your franchise inquiry form and initial qualification information. We'll review your application and contact you within 48 hours to discuss your interest and answer preliminary questions.
Discovery Meeting
Participate in a comprehensive discovery call where we'll discuss the franchise opportunity, your goals, and determine if there's a mutual fit. We'll provide detailed franchise information and answer all your questions.
Franchise Disclosure
Receive and review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) which contains detailed information about the franchise system, financial performance, and legal obligations. Take time to review with advisors.
Discovery Day
Visit our headquarters and training facility to meet the team, see operations firsthand, and get a complete understanding of the Cafe Rio franchise system and support structure.
Final Approval
Complete final paperwork, secure financing, and sign the franchise agreement. Begin site selection and preparation for your Cafe Rio location with our guidance and support.
Training & Launch
Complete comprehensive training program, set up your location, hire and train staff, and launch your Cafe Rio franchise with grand opening marketing support and ongoing operational assistance.
Franchise Inquiry Form
Take the first step towards owning your Cafe Rio franchise. Fill out the form below and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.