Cilantro Taco Grill

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Born in Jalisco, Raised in Chicago
Join a fast-casual Mexican franchise serving authentic flavors and incredible unit economics.

Brand overview
Cilantro Taco Grill is a fast-casual authentic Mexican food franchise operating restaurants built on bold flavors, refined systems, and next-generation technology. Born in Jalisco and raised in Chicago, the brand serves up fresh-off-the-grill Mexican flavors with a commitment to community, opportunity, and pride. With over 15 high-performing locations, Cilantro Taco Grill treats its franchisees like family as it scales, offering a menu of freshly grilled tacos, tortas, burritos, taco salads, house specialties, sides, desserts, and drinks.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Cilantro Taco Grill
Franchisees join a proven concept backed by incredible unit economics and low labor costs. The flexible real estate and conversion-friendly model make it easier to find and open locations. Next-generation technology and deep roots in authentic flavor drive a loyal fanbase. Prime territories are currently available for expansion.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
2023 FDD top performing unit
Total investment
$273,000–$726,000
Cash Required
$220,000
Franchise fee
$35,000
Royalty fee
6% of weekly Gross Revenue
Ad fund %
3%
Total units
20
Financing available
None — we do not offer any direct or indirect financing.
Real estate required
Yes
Growth Trends
Ideal candidate
Cilantro Taco Grill is looking for someone who shares the brand's core values of hustle, resilience, and corazón, and wants to build opportunity and community while growing a thriving restaurant business.
Bring authentic Mexican flavors and incredible unit economics to your community. Submit your information today to learn more about available prime territories and start your journey with Cilantro Taco Grill.
