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GREEN MILL

Green Mill Restaurants, LLC is a franchisor that offers franchise agreements for operating Green Mill branded restaurants, which are casual dining establishments. The business model involves granting licenses to franchisees to use the brand, systems, and operations for full-service restaurants, with locations primarily in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Kansas. It targets franchisees interested in the restaurant industry serving local customers in the Midwest.

Food & Beverage
No Item 19SBA Loan Data

Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.

Overview

Investment
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Franchise Fee
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Financial Requirements

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Initial Investment RangeN/A
Royalty RateN/A
Brand FundN/A

Franchise Stats

Franchise LocationsN/A
Corporate LocationsN/A
States OperatingN/A
Franchising SinceN/A
FDD Year2025

Financial Performance

How GREEN MILL Compares to Other Casual Dining Franchises

FranchiseInvestment RangeFranchise FeeRoyaltyLocations
GREEN MILL
Current
N/AN/AN/AN/A
IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES$1.8M - $4.5M$69KN/A1,703
BUFFALO WILD WINGS$2.5M - $4.9M$25K5.0%538
GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY$2.1M - $8.5M$50K4.0%352
GOLDEN CORRAL$2.2M - $8.7M$50K4.0%348
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE)$483K - $1.7M$60K2.0%146
Casual Dining Average
43 franchises
$1.6M - $3.6M$44K4.6%-

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Casual Dining franchises by location count.

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for GREEN MILL franchisees (2011 - 2017)

Total Loans
5
Average Loan Amount
$143,660
Total Loan Volume
$718,300
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Litigation CasesN/A

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryN/A

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
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Non-Renewals
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Reacquired by Franchisor
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Ceased Operations (Other)
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System Transfers
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Sold to Franchisees
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Projected New Franchises
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you get an SBA loan for a GREEN MILL franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for GREEN MILL franchises. Historical data shows 5 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for GREEN MILL franchisees, with an average loan amount of $143,660. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is GREEN MILL a good franchise to buy?

GREEN MILL shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

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