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Buy a Miami Grill Franchise

Miami Grill, formerly known as Miami Subs Grill, is a fast-casual restaurant franchise founded in 1988 in Key West, Florida, by a Greek immigrant. The brand is known for its diverse menu inspired by South Beach flavors, including Philly cheesesteaks made with imported shaved steak, authentic Greek-style gyros, four varieties of chicken wings, fresh Angus steak burgers, grilled mahi mahi, shrimp, wraps, salads, and a selection of beer, wine, and even Dom Perignon champagne. Miami Grill embraces an “Everything Goes” concept, reflecting its broad menu and vibrant South Florida vibe. The brand’s evolution includes a strategic partnership with international music star Armando Christian “Pitbull” Pérez, who is an equity partner and board member, helping drive brand revitalization and global expansion.

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Why buy a Miami Grill Franchise?

Investing in Miami Grill offers entry into a revitalized, iconic fast-casual brand with a broad, appealing menu and a unique South Beach-inspired identity. Franchisees benefit from strong corporate support, a proven business model, and growth fueled by a celebrity partnership and aggressive expansion plans. The franchise’s SBA approval and flexible concept make it accessible for new and experienced operators aiming to capitalize on the growing fast-casual market. Initial franchise fees are $45,000 domestically, with total investment varying by location and format.

Miami Grill Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $45,000 - $55,000

    • Initial Investment

      $250,000 - $1,000,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

  • Training & Support

    • Staff training before/during/after opening

    • Marketing support

    • Ongoing operational support

Miami Grill – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Miami Grill offers comprehensive franchisee support including immersive training designed for individuals without prior restaurant experience, site selection assistance, marketing resources, and operational guidance. The brand provides ongoing support through a dedicated team focused on franchise growth, leveraging national advertising and local marketing. Miami Grill is also SBA-approved, facilitating financing options for qualified franchisees.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Miami Grill is recognized as Florida’s largest regional sub and grill chain with a loyal customer base and strong brand heritage. Its partnership with Pitbull and continuous brand revitalization efforts have garnered significant industry attention and positioned it as a rising fast-casual concept.

  3. Industry / Market

    The fast-casual dining sector is expanding, driven by consumer demand for convenient, high-quality, diverse menu options. Miami Grill’s multi-category menu and fresh, made-to-order approach position it well for growth. The brand reported a 12% year-over-year sales increase for franchisee-owned locations between 2019 and 2020, reflecting strong market momentum.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Miami Grill franchisee is an entrepreneur eager to operate in the fast-casual restaurant space, with or without prior experience, who values brand heritage and community engagement. Candidates should have strong business acumen, a minimum of $150,000 in liquid assets, and a commitment to delivering quality food and service.

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