MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY
Maggiano's Little Italy franchises operate special venue restaurants featuring Italian-American cuisine in a nostalgic pre-World War II 'Little Italy' atmosphere, complete with full-service bars. The business model licenses a proprietary system including standardized menus, operations, decor, and branding to franchisees, with a current focus on airport locations in high-traffic metropolitan areas and suburbs. The target market primarily consists of adults aged 18-59 seeking casual table-service dining experiences, competing with national and local restaurant chains.
Franchise Costs
1.25% royalty + 3.75% technical services + 0.5% ad production + up to 1% NAP (brand fund for airports) + approx. $240/mo SAFE & gift cards
Financial Performance
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How MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 100% of Casual Dining franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY Current | $4.8M – $7.0M | $35K | 1.3% | 2 |
| IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES | $1.8M – $4.5M | $69K | N/A | 1,703 |
| BUFFALO WILD WINGS | $2.5M – $4.9M | $25K | 5.0% | 538 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY | $2.1M – $8.5M | $50K | 4.0% | 352 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL | $2.2M – $8.7M | $50K | 4.0% | 348 |
| ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE) | $483K – $1.7M | $60K | 2.0% | 146 |
Casual Dining Average 44 franchises | $1.5M – $3.5M | $43K | 4.6% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 44 Casual Dining franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+9 more states
Franchisee Contacts
2 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY franchise ranges from $4,845,000 to $6,975,000. This includes a franchise fee of $35,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 1.3% of gross sales.
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