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Tin Star Restaurant Franchise

Southwestern-style quick-service restaurant

Become a Part of the Tin Star Family

Tin Star is seeking energetic, motivated restaurateurs with an unrelenting commitment to Guest service, quality and freshness. We're proud of our concept, and we're excited to find qualified, experienced franchise business owners who share our passion for great food, fantastic flavors and the Tin Star spirit of hospitality.

Take a look at our preliminary requirements and contact our corporate officers for information about available opportunities. If you are interested in developing a specific market and meet all of the preliminary requirements, please complete our application. The Tin Star team has worked hard to put together a franchise program that includes support related to restaurant design, operations, training and development and marketing.

Rich Hicks, President, has extensive experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry. At Tin Star, our spirit shines through our people, our food, and the experience we create for our Guests. We invite you to get in touch with us to learn more about specific franchise opportunities available at Tin Star.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Tin Star Restaurant Franchises?

Total Cost: $500,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $20,000 USD -$35,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 4%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years

Contact Information for Tin Star Restaurant

Tin Star Restaurant
1800 Preston Park Blvd., #104
Plano, TX
75093

Phone Number: (972)665-4000
Fax Number: (972)665-4001

Franchise Homepage:

Tin Star Restaurant In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Tin Star Restaurant begin operations? 1999
When did Tin Star Restaurant begin selling franchises? 2003

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 7 0 0 0
2004 7 0 0 0
2003 0 0 0 4
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available 4
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available 3

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No No
Initial Start-up Capital No No
Plant, Property, and Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Ad slicks

Franchise Operation Restrictions

Franchise business owners required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 35

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
    Please note: You must download a free copy of Franchise Analyzer Professional to receive these benefits and so much more. Click here to download your FREE copy now.