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Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) vs Mikes Red Tacos
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s )
$619,800 – $1,953,000
2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22Mikes Red Tacos
$594,550 – $1,988,000
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s )
$40,000
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Mikes Red Tacos
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s )
5%
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Mikes Red Tacos
3%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14Before you compare
- Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) figures come from its 2025 FDD and Mikes Red Tacos figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Mikes Red Tacos discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ): 1, Mikes Red Tacos: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Mikes Red TacosItem 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) vs Mikes Red Tacos: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) or Mikes Red Tacos?
- Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ): $619,800 – $1,953,000 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22); Mikes Red Tacos: $594,550 – $1,988,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Mikes Red Tacos. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) and Mikes Red Tacos royalties compare?
- Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ): 5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Mikes Red Tacos: 3% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) or Mikes Red Tacos?
- Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ): 2 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59); Mikes Red Tacos: 2 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) and Mikes Red Tacos disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Mike’s Red Tacos Restaurant ( s ) has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Mikes Red Tacos has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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