What Are the Startup Costs of Owning a Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop Franchise?

A breakdown of the costs and fees associated with investing in a Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop^™ franchise

The Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop franchise is poised to transform the billion dollar sushi industry. By taking a forward-looking, postmodern approach to sushi and Japanese cuisine, Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop is the rare, first-to-market opportunity that has the credentials to prove the long-term viability of its business model. Known as Sushi Shop™ in Canada — where after nearly multiple years our brand has grown to have locations across the world— we have helped dozens of entrepreneurs realize their dreams of owning a sushi business.

The total initial investment to open a new Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop franchise ranges from $454,050 – $846,700. Our brand’s low entry cost has grown out of our proven business model: a small footprint, a support network that seeks to lower inventory costs, and industry-leading marketing support.

What do I get for my franchise fee?

As a Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop franchisee, you will have the support of Kahala Brands™ and MTY Food Group™. They run brands globally, including Cold Stone Creamery^® and Pinkberry^®, and have locations open worldwide. We specialize in helping entrepreneurs own restaurants, and our franchise owners have access to an immersive initial training platform, ongoing personalized training, an in-house marketing agency and more to help their businesses grow and prosper.

What about financing?

To make the investment even more affordable for new franchisees, Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop has relationships with several third-party financial institutions that may be able to help you with financing.

What markets are available?

We have prime territory available in choice markets across the country.

What are our business models?

Ginger Sushi + Poke Shop franchise restaurants can thrive in a wide variety of settings and spaces, and we have two business models from which to choose. Our most popular model is a Street design, which works in urban locations and in strip malls. Our layout requires only a small footprint, which helps to keep ongoing rent costs low and helps secure prime locations next to coffee shops and supermarkets. We also offer a food court model designed for popular malls, stadiums, airports, college campuses and other non-traditional venues.