Taco Pros franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Taco Pros franchise fee is $35,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $456,500 to $583,600, with about $100,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Taco Pros FDD.
What are the Taco Pros franchise fees and investment?
The Taco Pros franchise requires a franchise fee of $35,000 and a total initial investment of $456,500 to $583,600. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $35,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $456,500 to $583,600 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $100,000 |
| US locations | 6 |
| Industry | Food & Restaurant (Taco Chains) |
| Headquarters | Hoffman Estates, Illinois |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Franchising since | 2022 |
How does the Taco Pros investment compare with other food & restaurant franchises?
Taco Pros's minimum investment of $456,500 is above the median minimum investment of $297,082 across the 1213 food & restaurant franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 379 of the other 1211 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $35,000 compares with an industry median of $35,000.
By minimum investment, Taco Pros belongs with franchises from $250,000 to $500,000.
What should you verify in the Taco Pros FDD?
Verify six parts of the Taco Pros Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Taco Pros discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Taco Pros?
These food & restaurant franchises have the closest minimum investment to Taco Pros:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Shuckin Shack | $45,000 | $456,750 to $1,401,420 |
| Yoshinoya | $27,500 | $456,150 to $2,153,900 |
| Rita's Ice-Custard-Happiness | $35,000 | $456,858 to $905,536 |
| Dunn Brothers Coffee | $40,000 | $455,600 to $798,960 |
| Kolache Factory | $44,900 | $455,400 to $774,400 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Taco Pros franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Taco Pros franchise ranges from $456,500 to $583,600, including a franchise fee of $35,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Taco Pros franchise?
Taco Pros lists a minimum of about $100,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Taco Pros locations are there?
Taco Pros reported 6 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Taco Pros been franchising?
Taco Pros started offering franchises in 2022 after the company was founded in 2022.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Taco Pros and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Taco Pros. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.