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Green Mill On The Go

Green Mill On The Go

Green Mill On The Go franchises enable operators to own and operate limited-service restaurants under the GREEN MILL ON THE GO® brand, offering a menu focused on pizza, calzones, garlic cheese bread, and award-winning wings as a complement to existing full-service restaurants. The business model involves selling franchises for these take-out oriented outlets with an initial investment ranging from $147,000 to $575,000, providing exclusive rights in select states like Minnesota, Nebraska, and others. The target market consists primarily of families and young adults.

4locations
$147K–$575K
Since 2021
Food & BeverageSt. Paul, MNHightop Brands, LLCwww.greenmill.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$15,000
Initial Investment
$147,000 – $575,000
Royalty Rate
4.00%
Brand Fund
1.50%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$225 – $225

4% royalty + 1.5% ad fund + 0.5% local advertising + $225/mo fixed (annual quality control and academy fees)

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

This franchise did not provide Item 19 financial performance data.

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Green Mill On The Go Franchise Analysis

Picture a pizza powerhouse going mobile: Green Mill On The Go spins off take-out spots from its full-service roots, targeting families craving wings and calzones on the fly in Midwest territories. This 2021-launched franchisor boasts explosive early growth in a compact system, but skips Item 19 earnings disclosure entirely. With exclusive state rights and a model complementing existing diners, does its rapid ramp-up signal a breakout or a brand still finding its dough?

Item 7 in the 2024 FDD pegs total investment at $147,000-$575,000, covering build-out for limited-service outlets focused on pizza, calzones, garlic bread, and award-winning wings. Franchise fee hits $15,000 for rights in states like Minnesota and Nebraska, with ongoing fees stacking 4% royalty, 1.5% brand/ad fund, 0.5% local advertising, plus a fixed $225 monthly for quality control and training academy. No Item 19 means zero official revenue or profit figures, forcing buyers to rely on validation calls rather than validated AUVs—critical for a concept where units pair with full-service siblings, potentially slashing some startup synergies but hiking operational overlap risks.

System metrics paint a nascent picture: just 4 locations total, jumping from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023 (+50% growth), with 1 new unit projected. Zero terminations or transfers signal stability in this young fleet under parent Hightop Brands, but the small scale amplifies execution risks—can they scale support as units multiply? For risk-tolerant operators eyeing $150K entry in fast-casual pizza, this rewards those verifying real-world comps; otherwise, the opaque financials make it a speculative slice of the market.

Analysis based on the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.

How Green Mill On The Go Compares

Key Insights

  • Lower investment than 86% of Fast Food franchises
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Green Mill On The Go
Current
$147K – $575K$15K4.0%4
MCDONALD'S$1.5M – $2.6M$45KN/A12,772
LITTLE CAESARS$377K – $1.8M$20K6.0%3,788
AFC$45K – $151K$6K9.5%3,572
KFC (NON-TRADITIONAL)$1.2M – $4.2M$45KN/A3,404
SONIC DRIVE-IN$1.5M – $2.5M$15K5.0%3,120
Fast Food Average
132 franchises
$602K – $1.6M$35K6.1%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 132 Fast Food franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2023)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1MN
3

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Franchisee Contacts

4 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

4 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
1

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Green Mill On The Go franchise ranges from $147,000 to $575,000. This includes a franchise fee of $15,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 4.0% of gross sales.