Some tastes are so iconic, they’re legendary! The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill brings authentic third-generation family recipes and bold Mediterranean flavors to the thriving fast-casual market. With delicious food in our blood and over 30 years of hospitality expertise, we’re creating memorable dining experiences nationwide. Join The Great Greek to savor extraordinary franchise success!
Great Greek at a Glance:
- Third-generation restaurateurs with 30+ years experience
- $1,483,031 average unit sales (Item 19 FDD 2024)
- 70+ locations open, 300+ in development
- United Franchise Group partnership strength
Open a Great Greek Grill Franchise
Born from three generations of restaurateurs with over 30 years in the hospitality industry, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill represents a legacy where delicious food is literally in our blood. Founded on Sunday family dinners filled with hearty laughter, amusing stories, and extraordinary food, we’ve transformed cherished family traditions into a contemporary take on timeless Mediterranean cuisine.
Driven by The Great Greek Pledge to treat every patron like family, we exceed customer expectations by preparing fresh, fulfilling meals from high-quality ingredients daily. Our authentic third-generation Greek family recipes utilize the finest ingredients, creating bold flavors that anchor our business and fuel our passionately loyal customer base while building memorable dining experiences.
“2024 was a milestone year for The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill as we expanded our footprint in the U.S. and celebrated our first international opening in Canada. Our rapid growth and record-breaking sales are a testament to the strength of our brand, the passion of our franchise owners, and the growing demand for high-quality Mediterranean cuisine,” said Bob Andersen, President of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill. “In 2025, we are excited to bring The Great Greek experience to new communities, and we remain committed to delivering exceptional food and hospitality wherever we go.”
Why Franchise With The Great Greek Grill?
Our proven Mediterranean concept delivers exceptional performance in the rapidly growing fast-casual market valued at $259.73B by 2027.
- Legendary Financial Performance: $1,483,031 average unit sales with 70+ successful locations demonstrating consistent profitability and growth potential
- Mediterranean Market Leadership: Stand out in a landscape dominated by burgers and pizza with authentic, health-conscious cuisine experiencing explosive popularity
- Rapid Expansion Success: 300+ locations in development showcasing unprecedented growth momentum and market validation
- Built-in Customer Demand: Established following of loyal customers who love fresh, made-to-order Mediterranean meals that satisfy every dietary preference
- United Franchise Group Power: Access 30+ years of proven business models, comprehensive training, and unbeatable ongoing support systems
- Health-Conscious Positioning: Capitalize on Mediterranean Diet trends with fresh, nutritious options appealing to today’s wellness-focused consumers
MARKET OPPORTUNITY
- Fast-Casual Market: $164.16B in 2022, projected $259.73B by 2027
- Mediterranean Cuisine Growth: Rapidly expanding popularity driven by health trends
- Franchise Advantage: Franchised fast-casuals emerging stronger than independent establishments
- Consumer Demand: Increasing appetite for fresh, flavorful, health-conscious dining options
Training and Support
Comprehensive training program designed to help newcomers master authentic Mediterranean restaurant operations and achieve sustained success.
- World HeadquartersTraining: Intensive classroom training at West Palm Beach, Florida facility covering business model mastery, inventory management, and operational excellence
- Authentic Recipe Mastery: Learn traditional third-generation family recipes, food preparation secrets, and quality standards that create legendary flavors
- On-Site Launch Support: Expert team joins you at your location for hands-on grand opening preparation and smooth implementation guidance
- United Franchise Group Resources: Access state-of-the-art training facilities, proven systems, and collaborative tools from industry-leading franchise organization
- Ongoing Professional Development: Regular email updates, online training, conferences, and industry trend education for continuous improvement
- Operational Excellence Tools: Easy-to-use point-of-sale systems, customizable marketing materials, and comprehensive operations manual for daily success

Our Ideal Candidate
The Great Greek seeks passionate individuals ready to share our love for exceptional Mediterranean food and outstanding hospitality experiences. You’re a dedicated entrepreneur with proven business or leadership success, financial readiness for investment, and multiple revenue stream capabilities for maximizing franchise opportunities.
You appreciate authentic family traditions, quality ingredients, and creating memorable customer experiences that build lasting loyalty. If you’re motivated by contributing to local communities, providing employment opportunities, and achieving financial independence through legendary Mediterranean cuisine, The Great Greek offers the perfect franchise opportunity for meaningful success.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes The Great Greek different from other fast-casual restaurant franchises?
A: We’re third-generation restaurateurs offering authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a market dominated by burgers and pizza. Our $1,483,031 average unit sales, combined with health-conscious Mediterranean Diet positioning and made-to-order freshness, creates exceptional differentiation. Our 70+ locations and 300+ in development demonstrate proven market demand for legendary Mediterranean flavors.
Q: What kind of training and support do franchisees receive?
A: You’ll receive comprehensive training at our West Palm Beach headquarters covering business operations, authentic family recipes, and food preparation secrets. We provide on-site grand opening support, ongoing professional development, and access to United Franchise Group’s 30+ years of proven franchise systems, marketing support, and operational tools for sustained success.