Symposium Café Restaurant & Lounge | Food Franchise

Franchise Name
Symposium Cafe Restaurant & Lounge

Main Category
Restaurant

Investment Required
$500,001 - $1,000,000

Symposium Café Restaurant & Lounge Ontario Franchise Opportunities

Escape the Ordinary ™

The Concept

Franchise opportunities throughout Ontario for this award winning, unique, fully licensed restaurant concept that specializes in Gourmet Meals, European Coffees, Exotic Desserts and Specialty Beverages. The concept was established in 1996 and we currently have 11 successful restaurants operating in the Ontario market with 5 restaurants scheduled to open in 2012 throughout various regions in the Ontario market.

What Makes our Concept stand out from the rest of the competition

Award Winning Concept; Best Breakfast, Best Restaurant Atmosphere, Best Business Lunch, Best Cafe Bistro
Most extensive training program & support program in Canada
Unique and truly a one of a kind decor; one of only a handful of restaurant chains in Canada to obtain Trade Dress Protection on our restaurant Decor
Specializing in Gourmet Meals, Euorpean Coffees, Specialty Beverages, & Exotic Desserts
$550,000-$650,000 Turn Key Operation;
Established in 1996

We have evolved over time to be a food and hospitality leader in our Daily Promotions, outstanding service levels, and training & support programs, and we are responsive to change, setting high standards in service, product quality and the overall restaurant experience.

The strength of our concept and our corporate and franchise team members together with our solid marketing strategy and a well-developed concept, ensures that we will continue to grow our customer base, our quality of solid franchisees and employees, our restaurants sales volume and the number of strategically placed restaurants in the Ontario market place.

The most Extensive Training and Support Program in Canada

The Symposium Café restaurant concept success is due mainly to our commitment to training and support, in that we provide the most extensive training program in the Canadian Restaurant industry.

Three months of intensive training for up to two individuals at an existing Symposium Café restaurant
Equivalent of three months on site support for your restaurant opening from our experienced Operations Team
Operations Team consists of our Regional Manager, Field Service Managers and positional trainers all experienced in the critical areas of our operation
Training in all aspects of the business including; wait staff, counter, kitchen, administration, management and finance.

Our support and training programs are Second to None ™ and are designed to provide you the tools needed to operate a successful restaurant.

Each franchisee apprentices at a specific restaurant with each step of the training monitored and evaluated to ensure successful graduation of The Symposium Café restaurant program. Upon completion of the training program each of our franchisees will be well equipped with an in-depth knowledge and strong operating command of our proven operational system.

Your Symposium restaurant franchise opportunity launches with the assistance of a restaurant opening team. This team is comprised of a group of high energy, dedicated, knowledgeable restaurant managers and staff. They will lead and guide you through the opportunities that can arise during a restaurant opening.

Our unique training and support program is crucial to building your team, establishing a strong customer base, growing restaurant sales and operating a successful Symposium Cafe franchise.

Investment Summary

Established in 1996
Nine Successful Symposium Café locations throughout Ontario
$550,000 to $650,000 Turn Key Operation
Lease negotiated and signed by Franchisor affiliated corporation
4% Royalties and 2% Marketing Fees
3800 to 4300 Square feet operation
Fully licensed Full Service operation
Catering to all meal periods, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktails, and Late Night
Trade Dress Protection for unique and breathtaking Décor
Award Winning Concept
The Most extensive Training and Support offered in the Canadian Restaurant industry

Come and see what all the fuss is about!

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