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.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
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
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
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How MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY Compares to Other Casual Dining Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 100% of Casual Dining franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise 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 43 franchises | $1.6M - $3.6M | $44K | 4.6% | - |
* 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.
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
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY franchise?
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.
How many MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY franchise locations are there?
As of the 2024 FDD, MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY has 2 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.
Is MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY a good franchise to buy?
Whether MAGGIANO'S AND MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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