Tony Roma's

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Own a Legendary Rib Franchise
Join a globally recognized brand with over 50 years of restaurant success.

Brand overview
Founded in 1972, Tony Roma's is an internationally renowned casual-dining franchise famous for its signature slow-smoked ribs, wood-grilled steaks, and specialty cocktails. Having expanded into more than 30 countries, the brand is now focused on aggressive U.S. growth and modernizing its operations. Under new leadership, Tony Roma's is leveraging fast-casual strategies and AI-driven technology to enhance the guest experience and improve unit economics, all while maintaining the vibrant atmosphere where lasting memories are made.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Tony Roma's
Partner with a brand that has over 50 years of history and a proven business model. Tony Roma's is ranked #2 in the Restaurant and Cafés industry on the Newsweek Excellence Index 2025. As the franchise prepares for rapid domestic expansion, new owners benefit from fast-casual strategies and AI-driven technology designed to modernize operations and maximize profitability.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
2018 FDD top performing unit
Total investment
$250,000–$500,000
Cash Required
$150,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
Total units
17
Real estate required
Not Specified
Bring the legendary taste of Tony Roma's to your market. Submit your information today to learn more about franchise opportunities and available territories.
