Introduced in September 2013 in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, Fresh Burger™ features a menu of hamburgers made from fresh 100 percent Canadian Angus Beef that is ground daily, fresh Belgian-style fries and poutine. With its most recent opening at the LA Fitness-anchored plaza at 5089 Dixie Rd. at Eglinton Ave. East in Mississauga, the franchise chain operates six quick service restaurants in greater Toronto. A seventh is currently under development. Founder and CEO Jacques Kavafian has previous stated plans for 30 locations in the greater Toronto area over a three-year period. Priority now is the Toronto downtown financial core where Kavafian is targeting a flagship store for 2021.
CATEGORY: Quick Casual
Chain Name: Fresh Burger
Company Name: Fresh Burger Franchising Inc.
Mailing Address: 30 Via Renzo Dr., Suite 200, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4S 0B8
Tel: 905/787-2030 Fax:
Email: [email protected] Website: www.fresh-burger.com
Menu Specialty: Limited menu of hamburgers made from fresh 100% Certified Angus Beef that is ground daily, fresh fries and poutine.
Introduced: Jacques Kavafian opened the first Fresh Burger on Leslie St. in Richmond Hill, Ontario in September 2013
No. of Locations: Six in greater Toronto
Areas of Operation: Greater Toronto
Types of Location: Street front, End caps, Mixed-use, etc.
Business Type (corp., franchise, jv): Franchise
Franchise Fee: $37,500 (Cdn)
Approximate Total Investment: $308,000 to $579,25(Cdn)
Royalties: Six percent
Advertising: Two percent
Contact Name: Jacques Kavafian – Founder, President, CEO ([email protected])
Vartan Kavafian – Vice President, Operations ([email protected])
FRANCHISE REPRESENTATIVES:
PARENT COMPANY: Fresh Burger Franchising Inc., Richmond Hill, Ontario
