The Kitchens
We’ll identify a neighborhood kitchen located in the heart of a densely lucrative 15-minute drive time radius. In many cases, they will come equipped with the necessary kitchen infrastructure, affordable rent, and without the need for a personal guarantee.
Our kitchens have a low cost but high return thanks to the Crave Kitchens franchise model. along with other benefits such as:
Significantly less start-up capital
Lower rent in a smaller format
Greater food and labor efficiency
Fully utilized kitchen capacity
Finding Existing Infrastructure Can Save $100k+
HVAC HOOD & Ansul Fire Suppression System
Ideally minimum of 12 feet ($2k/linear ft)
Potential Savings: $25-30k
Walk-In Refrigeration
Ideally 2-compartment fridge/freezer
Minimum 120 square feet (12x10)
Potential Savings: $25-30k
Grease Trap
Health deparmtnet/environmental
Potential Savings: $20k
3 Compartment, Veggie and Hand Sinks
Ideally with dishwsasher/sanitizer
Potential Savings: $5k sink $600, $1200 per side
Ambient/Dry Storage Metro Racks
Potential Savings: $3.5k
Bathrooms (Number and Type to Code)
ADA radius $200 psf
Variety of Kitchen Equipment
Flat top grill
Fryers (filtered)
Range (ideally six burner)
Oven (convection or Turbochef)
Stainless steel work tables
The Brands
Crave adds our own portfolio brands alongside local heroes for a more complete and higher margin menu.
