
Why Taco Palace?
Our franchise allows individuals the advantage of opening their
own business, with a proven formula for success behind them. Here
is the opportunity for the newcomer to obtain his or her own portion
of one of the fastest growing segments of the food service industry.
As a Taco Palace Owner you provide your patrons with the choice
of dining in a pleasant and cheerful atmosphere, or speedy carry-out
convenience. At Taco Palace, all food items are of quality products
and fresh produce prepared daily from locally purchased food-stuffs.
Taco Palace provides you with assistance in your site location,
purchase of equipment, food purchasing, food preparation, and management,
and marketing skills.
We sincerely want you to be successful! Because if you're successful...so
are we! This is one of the reasons we have developed the most unique
Mexican fast food franchise in America. We are always here to help
you in any way we possibly can.
Taco Palace offers you the potential for a high profit to investment
ratio from lower overhead and food costs, while never sacrificing
quality. We are constantly researching the fast food market and
developing new ideas to keep our franchise holders and ourselves
on the "cutting edge" of the food service industry. Taco
Palace has years of experience and expertise to help you maximize
your sales and profit performance. We are committed to give you
the personal attention that you need and deserve as a Taco Palace
Owner.
What do I get from Taco Palace?
- Your store will receive the rights to the Taco Palace trademark
and logos (currently registered with the United States Patent and
Trade Office).
- Protected location rights.
- You will be authorized
to purchase our signature products from our national distributors.
- You are allowed to utilize
Taco Palace’s relationships and agreements with trade suppliers
to purchase food, Pepsi beverages and other suppliers at Company’s
national account pricing and distributor discounts. All Rebates
go back to you the owner!
- You will be authorized
to use our special recipes and food preparation techniques.
- You will receive advertising
aids, materials, etc.
- We will teach management
and record-keeping techniques designed specifically for Taco
Palace.
- You will receive assistance
with planning and initial setup of your restaurant.
- We will provide you
with a professional trainer who will train on site and assist
you in opening your store.
- We will make available
UNLIMITED training for you and/or your management personnel at
our training center in Missouri. (Phone or Email support also
available on a UNLIMITED basis).
- You will receive the
comprehensive Taco Palace Operations manual and step by step
procedures in all details of operations of a Taco Palace Restaurant.
The operations manual includes an employee handbook that has
all the content necessary for General Policy of Employment.
The Taco Palace Operation
manual includes:
- Employee Handbook
- Orientation
- Buddy system
training section
- Food Safety
- Food preparation
- Hospitality
and Service
- Safety Committee
- Menu
- Menu item test
- Crew member
job knowledge test
- Management
section
- Safe food quiz
- Signs, coupons,
brochures
- Marketing and
promotion ideas
- Much, much
more
How much will it cost
me to open?
Please see the estimated
Start-up cost chart for the details of opening.
Does Taco Palace provide
financing?
While we do not directly
provide start-up capital financing, we are very experienced in
dealing with banks, SBA, and various other financial institutions.
We will help with any numbers that your banker or accountant
will need.
What kind of profit
will I make?
We would like to tell
you exactly what you will make but no one can. Over the years
there are three factors that have made Taco Palaces’ successful;
good, high-traffic locations, management of the store, and our
trademark flavor profiles. Our spices are not found at any other
franchise. It is all about following the plan! We will be happy
to share with you some information from our corporate stores
that can give you an idea of how they are performing in their
markets
What will I be trained
in?
- The Fresh Mexican food
concept: Making the food fresh & correct
- Customer Relations
- Inventory Control
- Employee relations
- Register training
- Healthy food principles
- Principles of Business
Success
What are the ongoing
benefits of Taco Palace?
- Years
of restaurant experience…Learn from our success!
- Unlimited
phone & email
support
- Corporate support with
menu development
- Group buying savings
passed on directly to each operator
- Rebates from grocery
and Beverage companies passed directly to you
- Unlimited training at
our corporate store for life, for you and your employees
How do I pick a location?
We will assist in your location search process. We have the ability to do demographic
surveys and show you how to turn traffic counts into estimates. We can adapt your Taco
Palace to any size of a building. You are not required to build
a free standing unit. We are very flexible when it comes to co-branding. |