Hofbrauhaus of America LLC

The world famous and highly recognized Hofbräuhaus brand with its unique atmosphere, dining experience, beer culture and business structure offers Franchisees the opportunity to invest in a unique Franchise. Reasonable initial franchise fee reduces time of the return of the investment.
State of the art dispensing equipment and bottle control enable franchisee to achieve an operation efficiency significantly above industry standards. A proven & unique kitchen operation allows for a highly efficient and profitable operation.
A franchisor team with more than a decade of hands on experience will assist franchisees in all aspects of the franchise via phone, email, video conference support or site visits.
WHY HOFBRAUHAUS of AMERICA?
We are not just a restaurant , we offer a dining experience
Authentic German Beer and Food
Live entertainment daily
OUR IDEAL FRANCHISEE
Strong Business operating experience
Restaurant experience preferred but not required
AVAILABLE MARKETS
US markets available: ALL
HOT Regions/Desirable: High guest volume areas in the US, Mexico & Canada: Entertainment Parks, Shopping Malls
NOT available: Not within a 50 mile radius of existing Hofbrauhaus locations
Available in Canada: YES
International Referrals: YES - MEXICO ONLY
BACKGROUND
Year founded: 2005
Year Franchised: 2009
Number of franchises currently operating: 8 operating, 1 under construction (anticipated opening Fall 2019)
Number of corporate owned franchises: 0
Home Based: NO
Absentee ownership available: YES
Accepting Master Franchisor and Area Developer Referrals: YES
Average number of employees required: 120 - 180
E2 Visa Friendly: YES
FINANCIAL DETAILS
Franchise Fee: Single: Hofbrauhaus Brew Pub $75,000; Hofbrauhaus Restaurant (Import Beer) $75,000
Providing earnings guidance in Item 19 in FDD: NO
Total investment range: Hofbrauhaus Brew Pub $5.7-$15 Million; Hofbrauhaus Restaurant $3.6-$13 Million
Net worth requirement: $3.6 to $5.7 Million, negotiable
Royalty: Hofbrauhaus Restaurant 3%; Hofbrauhaus Brew Pub 5%
Additional fees: Initial Application Fee $3,000
Financial assistance available: NO
VetFran program: NO, however, will offer a Discount to Veterans
SUPPORT & TRAINING PROVIDED
Training and support program details:
On the job training at existing Franchise operation (minimum 14 days)
Corporate staff on hand during Grand Opening
Regular evaluation of operation
Online Manuals
Ongoing corporate support
Cost for Training: No cost for initial training of General Manager, Exec. Chef & Exec. Production Chef; No cost for key personnel replacement training once/year
Lodging and airfare included: NO
Site Selection Assistance: NO
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NO
Mentor following training: NO
Length of mentoring Franchisee: ONGOING Corporate Support