Franchise of the Week: Greek Restaurant pulling $2.4M** and a Unique Resale for $125K*

Hey Empire Builders, Welcome to this week’s Franchise Empire Newsletter, where we share specific franchise opportunities that we think are interesting and examples of everyday folks building their empires.

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✔ Unique Home Service Resale for $125K* 

✔ Is THIS Greek Restaurant a Good Investment in 2026? (Costs, sales, & fees)

✔ From Lifelong Friends to Franchise Owners

✔ Is This $20M Hotel Worth It? ($12K/Day

**Sales are non-verified information provided by the franchise Owner. The data provided has NOT been verified by the source; they should treat the values as approximated values. Buyer is encouraged to independently verify the financial information and asking price supplied by the Seller.

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FEATURED RESALE

Franchise resales possess many benefits for aspiring business owners – established cash flow, experienced employees, systems in place, and brand awareness, to name a few. 

CONFIDENTIAL - For Qualified Buyers 

Kennesaw/Adairsville, Georgia (CONFIDENTIAL: Brand & Location available upon request)

• Home Services 
• Asking Price: $125,000
• Prior year Gross Sales: $230,000**
  **Sales/ SDE, or any financial numbers, are non-verified information provided by the franchise Owner. The data provided has NOT been verified by the franchisor. You should treat the values as approximated values. Buyer is encouraged to independently verify the financial information and asking price supplied by the Seller.

Franchise Empire’s Take:

• Very mature brand with 415 locations 
  
• In demand services
  
• Recurring revenue and high ticket 
  
• Low overhead
  
• Possible opportunity to scale by purchasing other selling franchisees
  
• Prior leadership and/or management experience a real plus
  
• Pre-approval financing recommended
  

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History:

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill was founded in Las Vegas, operates in the fast-casual dining segment, combining traditional Mediterranean recipes with a streamlined restaurant model designed for dine-in, takeout, and catering.

Menu items include classic dishes such as gyros, souvlaki, lamb, falafel, and fresh salads,  alongside customizable bowls and healthier options that appeal to modern diners.

Today, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill operates as part of United Franchise Group, a global franchising organization with brands across multiple industries. Franchisees benefit from the systems, training infrastructure, and operational experience that come with a large franchising platform.

With consumer demand for healthier dining options continuing to grow, Mediterranean cuisine has become one of the fastest-growing restaurant segments in the U.S., positioning The Great Greek as a brand built around both flavor and lifestyle trends.

Numbers*:

Function of the Owner:

Franchisees are typically hands-on owners, particularly during the early stages of the business.

Initially, owners focus on:

• Hiring and training staff
• Managing daily restaurant operations
• Overseeing inventory and food preparation standards
• Driving local marketing and community engagement

As the business grows, owners may be able to transition into a more managerial role by developing a leadership team to manage day-to-day operations.

Ideal Franchise Candidate:

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is looking for candidates who:

• Have the capital required to open and operate a restaurant
• Enjoy managing teams and customer-focused businesses
• Are comfortable operating within a proven franchise system
• Have a passion for hospitality and delivering great guest experiences
• Want to build a scalable restaurant business

Restaurant experience can be helpful but is not required, as franchisees receive comprehensive training and operational support.

Financial Data*:
*Below data taken from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document - Item 19

Operating Results for The Great Greek Affiliate Restaurants Located in Nevada

The operating results shown below are a historic representation for seven The Great Greek Restaurants owned by our affiliates, Neighbors Hospitality, LLC, Blue Adamas, LLC, Tessera, LLC, Greek Rose, LLC, Downtown Greek LLC, Eastside Greek, LLC, and North Greek LLC. The Great Greek Restaurants whose results are shown below have seven Restaurants located in Clark County, Nevada. One of the restaurants has been operating for more than ten years, one has been operating for more than six years, two have been operating for more than four years, two have been operating for at least two years, and one has been operating for under two years. They are located on well-traveled streets in shopping centers and sell the food products that will be sold by franchisees.

Gross Revenues, Costs, and Net Income for Seven Affiliate-Owned Restaurants

Highest/Lowest Volume for Restaurant Gross Revenues for Fiscal Year 2024*

In our Highest Volume – Lowest Volume Restaurant Gross Revenues financial performance representation, we disclose the gross revenues of the Restaurant which attained the highest sales volume and of the Restaurant with the lowest sales volume in Fiscal Year 2024*.

Highest Volume – Lowest Volume Restaurant Sales Table

The Highest Volume – Lowest Volume Restaurant gross revenues financial performance representation is based on a population of seventeen franchise Restaurants that (1) are located in the United States; (2) have reported gross revenues for 12 (twelve) consecutive months; (3) have been in operation for two (2) years or more as of June 30, 2025, (4) operated under the same ownership during the fiscal year. One location was excluded for operating 20 days fewer than the minimum required during the fiscal year.

*For the purposes of this chart, Fiscal Year 2024 shall mean July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, which matches the fiscal year of the eight affiliate-owned locations from the earlier tables.

Top, 2nd, 3rd, and Bottom Quarter of Restaurant Average and Median Gross Revenues for Fiscal Year 2024*

In our Top, 2nd, 3rd, and Bottom Quarter of Restaurant Average and Median Gross Revenues financial performance representation, we disclose the average gross revenues and median gross revenues from the Top, 2nd, 3rd, and Bottom Quarter of franchise Restaurants in Fiscal Year 2024*.

Benefits for the Franchisee:

Fast-Growing Mediterranean Category - Mediterranean cuisine continues to grow in popularity as consumers look for healthier alternatives to traditional fast food.

Established Franchise Platform - As part of United Franchise Group, franchisees gain access to decades of franchising expertise, systems, and operational support.

Comprehensive Training - Franchisees receive 2 weeks in classroom training, 2 weeks of hands-on training, and ongoing operational guidance

Operational Support - Franchisees receive support in areas including: Inventory management, marketing strategies, hiring and staffing, restaurant operations, customer experience

Strong Brand Identity - The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill combines authentic recipes with a modern fast-casual concept that appeals to both dine-in and takeout customers.

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Episode #168: Is This $20M Hotel Worth It? ($12K/Day)

Home2 Suites by Hilton is one of the fastest-growing hotel franchises in the U.S., but it comes with a massive price tag. 

In this video, I break down the real startup costs, average revenue per hotel, and what owners could be making based on occupancy rates and room pricing. We’ll also look at how this hotel franchise model works, why investors are willing to spend $15M+ to get in, and whether it’s actually a smart investment or just looks good on paper. If you’ve ever wondered how hotel franchises make money or if owning one is realistic, this breakdown will give you the numbers most people don’t see.

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That’s a wrap for this week’s Franchise Empire newsletter. 

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I’ll see you at the same time next week!

-Tariq and The Franchise Empire Team