The Great Greek Grill Franchising

Live from Centerville... It's gyro time! 🎬

Karla Smith of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill in Centerville shined on WDTN-NBC’s Living Dayton segment, giving viewers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how we craft our famous Great Greek Gyro! 😋

Ever wondered how we pack so much flavor into every bite? Karla spilled the secrets and showcased our mouthwatering dips, fresh salads, and diverse menu — there is something for everyone at The Great Greek! 💙

Join us for our grand opening celebration on Tuesday, September 10, and experience the flavors of Greece right here in Centerville! 🎉

Catch the segment here: https://www.wdtn.com/living-dayton/living-dayton-recipes/celebrate-the-great-greek-mediterranean-grills-grand-opening-next-week/

Celebrate The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill’s Grand Opening next week! Get ready for a taste of greatness! Centerville’s The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is here with Game-Day favorites you don’t want to miss!

How does customer feedback shape franchise decisions for restaurant brands? 🌯

In this insightful piece, our CEO & President, Bob Andersen, shares how The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill leverages customer feedback as a cornerstone for strategic decision-making. His thoughts underscore the importance of listening to our guests to continuously enhance their experience and maintain our competitive edge in the restaurant industry.

Dig into the full article 👉 https://1851franchise.com/how-customer-feedback-shapes-franchise-decisions-for-restaurant-brands-2726787

Authentic Greek recipes, versatile menus, and higher profit margins — The Great Greek catering is a win-win-win!

🥗 Authentic Flavors: Our Greek dishes are traditional and full of bold, exotic flavors perfect for catering.

🍽️ Flexible Menu: From gluten-free to vegan options, our menu caters to all dietary preferences.

🎉 Themed Events: Perfect for Mediterranean parties, Greek mythology-themed events, or any occasion with a 'taste of Greece.'

💍 Versatility: Ideal for weddings and corporate events, adding a unique and memorable touch.

💰 Revenue Boost: Maximize profits by incorporating catering into your franchise, using non-peak hours effectively.

Ready to make your event unforgettable? Tap into the rich, robust flavors of Greek cuisine today! 🇬🇷

Dig into the full article👉 https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-unleashing-the-power-of-greek-cuisine-in-the-diverse-world-of-catering/

Carmel foodies, this one's for you! 🌯

Join us TODAY at 4 pm for the Grand Opening of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill in Carmel, Indiana! We're celebrating with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony alongside the OneZone Chamber of Commerce, and we want YOU to be there. ✨

Get ready to savor authentic Mediterranean flavors like never before — think mouthwatering gyros, fresh salads, and much more. This is the perfect chance to bring your family, friends, and fellow food lovers to enjoy a taste of Greece here in your hometown! 🇬🇷

Don't miss this delicious kickoff to your weekend—swing by, grab a bite, and support local franchise owner, Omar Usmani — we can’t wait to welcome you! 🙌

🚀 Unlock the Secrets to Success in Fast-Casual Dining! 🚀

Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Nick Della Penna, the visionary behind The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, and a panel of franchise experts. Learn how a passion for authentic Mediterranean cuisine grew into a thriving brand with over 65 locations across the U.S.

Discover:
🇬🇷 The origin story of The Great Greek
🇬🇷 The strategic move to franchising
🇬🇷 The incredible growth journey
🇬🇷 What we’re looking for in new franchisees
🇬🇷 Why multi-unit development is a winning strategy

Don't miss this chance to gain invaluable insights from industry leaders. Register now and take your first step towards culinary success! 🌟

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill: Founder, Origins and Growth Story | LinkedIn Register now to hear Nick Della Penna discuss these topics in detail with our panel of franchise experts. He will share insights into the journey of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill and the factors contributing to its success and growth in the fast-casual dining industry. 1. How Concept Was Born:...

Phoebe () did an amazing job highlighting The Great Greek's delicious menu for her Instagram followers while visiting The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - Ladera Ranch, CA! 😋 In her post, Phoebe spotlights a variety of bold Mediterranean flavors, noting “The tzatziki sauce is mouth-watering and the gyro meat is super juicy and tender.” 🥗🌯

See the reel here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-KAkPhRRHp/

The results are in! 🎉 Here are the lucky winners of our Taste of Victory Sweepstakes:

🥇 A trip for two to Greece! - Taghrid E. from Lake Nona, FL!
🥈 Free Gyros for a year - Olena Y. from Roseville, CA!
🥉 A $200 gift card - Stacey W. from Florham Park, NJ!

We'd like to give a big thanks to everyone who participated. Stay tuned for more 🔥 offers and promotions!

Exciting News! 🎉 The Hamilton County Reporter has highlighted the Great Greek Mediterranean Grill in Carmel!

From classic recipes passed down through generations, our fast-casual concept serves up mouthwatering Mediterranean goodness made fresh in-house with top-notch ingredients. 🥗🍢

Craving something special? Dive into our customizable menu with favorites like the Classic Greek Salad or a Rice Bowl packed with gyro meat, falafel, and more. And don't miss out on our one-of-a-kind Feta Fries and heavenly desserts like Baklava Ice Cream and Rice Pudding. 😋

Thank you for spotlighting our culinary charm in Carmel!

Dig into the article here 👉 https://readthereporter.com/the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-brings-authentic-cuisine-to-carmel/

🇬🇷✨ Discover the secrets behind an unforgettable Greek dining experience! From vibrant ambiance and authentic decor to warm Greek hospitality and mouthwatering Mediterranean flavors, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has it all. 🌿🍽️

Dive into the full article to explore how we create magic in every meal and why joining our franchise is a game-changer.

🔗 https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/creating-a-memorable-greek-dining-experience/

We're thrilled to share that The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill in Roswell has been highlighted by FOX 5 Atlanta! 🎉 Our elevated fast-casual gem is making waves with its delicious menu highlights. Enjoy a Classic Greek Salad or Rice Bowl topped with your choice of Gyro Meat, salmon, or other protein options. 😋

But that's not all! Indulge in unique offerings like fresh Feta Fries made to order and must-have desserts like Baklava Ice Cream and Rice Pudding. 🍦🍮

Thank you, Fox 5, for shining a spotlight on our culinary delight in Roswell! Link to article here👉 https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/atlanta-bites-where-what-eat-metro-atlanta-july-2024

Our made-to-order Feta Fries are waiting for you! 🤤

Want to know the secret to restaurant success? It starts with the perfect location.

Bob Anderson, President of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, talks about the pivotal role of real estate strategy in restaurant growth in his new article. 🏢🍴 Discover how location selection, relationship-building, and tech trends can fuel your restaurant's success! 📈✨

Dig into the full article here👉 https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/how-restaurant-operators-can-leverage-real-estate-to-fuel-growth/

Ladera Ranch has a new go-to spot for fresh Greek & Mediterranean flavors! As highlighted in What Now Orange County, local entrepreneurs Ravi Potlachervu and Ramya Ratakonda are thrilled to introduce The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - Ladera Ranch, CA; serving authentic recipes to their community, offering freshly prepared, made-from-scratch dishes every day. Experience the elevated fast-casual vibe at Mercantile East, across from Trader Joe’s.

Dig into the article here👉 https://whatnowoc.com/eager-entrepreneurs-open-the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-in-ladera-ranch/

The Great Greek has been named a Top 50 Contender for 2024 in QSR magazine’s annual QSR 50 report! 🎉

This is our second consecutive year on the list, and we've climbed to #37 from #44 last year! Being recognized among major brands is an incredible honor. Thank you to everyone who made this possible! 🏆

We’re thrilled to share that The Great Greek Grill has been named one of the fastest-growing companies of 2024 by South Florida Business Journal! 🌟 This marks our second year in a row as an honoree, and we couldn’t be more proud.

South Florida Business Journal: Here are South Florida’s 50 fastest-growing companies of 2024.

`Stay tuned for more updates and join us in celebrating this incredible achievement! 🎉🥂

🎉 The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - Danville, CA had a fantastic ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 5th! Franchise owner, Amar Thummeti, and his team were honored to have Mayor Karen Stepper and other dignitaries in attendance to celebrate this special occasion. Come visit and enjoy delicious Mediterranean cuisine! 🇬🇷🍴✨

Check out Elizabeth's post from , where she shared her wonderful experience at The Great Greek Mediterranean Gril! She showcased the Classic Greek Salad, The Great Greek Gyro, Four Dip Combo, Feta Fries, Baklava, and more in her mouthwatering post.

Elizabeth highlighted the classic flavors and fresh ingredients, noting, "Gyro-overdo 😜 for a visit to 🥙 where the original, classic flavors of the Mediterranean are created daily from classic family recipes with fresh, authentic ingredients!!"

Visit us today and taste the deliciousness for yourself!

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is now open in Roswell and featured in What Now Atlanta! 🍽️✨ Check out the article to learn more about our delicious offerings, location, and hours.

A big thanks to What Now Atlanta for sharing our story with their followers! Come join us for an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience. 🇬🇷🥙

Dig into the article here👉 https://whatnowatlanta.com/the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-now-open-in-roswell/

Ready to be part of something big? 🌟 Join The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill family and dive into a flavorful, rewarding franchise journey. Here are the top five reasons why you should become a franchisee:

🥇 Strong brand recognition
📚 Comprehensive training & support
✅ Proven business model
📈 High growth potential
🤝 Strong community network

Dig into the full article here👉 https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/top-5-reasons-to-become-a-the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-franchisee/

Transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality with The Great Greek! 🥙💼

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? Do you have a passion for authentic Mediterranean cuisine? Now's your chance to turn that dream into reality!

Dive into our latest blog article and find out why becoming a franchise owner with The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill could be the best decision you ever make. From our mouth-watering menu to our proven business model, you'll see why our franchisees love being part of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill family.

👉 Click here to read the full article and start your journey today: https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/own-a-great-greek-franchise/

Discover an exciting journey with The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill! Become a part of our growing franchise family and witness how we pave the way for success through:

✨ Innovative Marketing Strategies
📈 Impressive Growth Metrics
🤝 Influencer Partnerships
🏆 Media Recognition

Dig into the full article about our franchisee support programs here 👉https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/join-the-feast-of-entrepreneurial-dreams/

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has achieved remarkable success, being named one of the top 10 brands with the most impressive one-year unit growth at an incredible 130%! This remarkable achievement highlights our dedication to bringing delicious Mediterranean cuisine to more communities.

Thank you to our customers, franchise owners, franchisee support teams, and leadership team who made this possible.

Join us in celebrating this milestone and visit your nearest location to taste what makes The Great Greek special!

Check out the stats here: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/no-restaurant-chain-in-america-is-growing-faster-than-7-brew/

Live Life Deliciously! 😋✨

Join us in celebrating Bob Andersen's 5th Anniversary with The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill and United Franchise Group! 🍽️✨

Bob is a highly regarded leader in the restaurant industry. He is celebrated for his unique and diverse perspective on all aspects of the business. His remarkable track record in growing emerging restaurant brands is a testament to his invaluable insights.

Bob's leadership has driven remarkable operational performance, brand experience, franchising, and sales growth across QSR, fast casual, and full-service restaurant brands. Under his guidance, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has not only achieved exceptional growth but also garnered national recognition. This includes prestigious awards such as Nation's Restaurant News "Hot Concepts" and Fast Casual Magazines "Top Concepts to Watch".

Bob credits his team's success to three simple principles:

1️⃣ Engage Great People
2️⃣ Nurture a Great Brand Culture
3️⃣ Select Great Restaurant Sites

Thanks to Bob's dedication, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has soared to incredible heights, including being named in Fast Casual's 2024 Top 100 Movers & Shakers report, ranking #13, and jumping 32 spots from #45 in 2023! 🌟

Please join us in celebrating Bob's success! Here's to many more years of growth with Bob at the helm!

Let's continue to !🥂

We are excited to announce that The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has earned a spot as one of the most innovative restaurant brands in Fast Casual's 2024 Top 100 Movers & Shakers report! 🏆

We've made an astonishing jump to #13 in the rankings, a 32-spot leap from last year's #45. Your support has propelled us to new heights!

Thank you to our fantastic franchise owners, the team at headquarters, and our dedicated customers for contributing to this accomplishment. Your support and appreciation of our Mediterranean flavors drive our commitment to innovation and providing exceptional dining experiences every day.

Dig into the complete list here: https://www.fastcasual.com/resources/2024-fast-casual-top-100-movers-shakers/

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is excited to announce our debut in the East Bay! Experience the flavors of the Mediterranean right in your neighborhood.

Our newest location offers the same cherished recipes and lively dining experience that you've come to love from The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill.

Discover why we're more than just a meal; we're a feast for the senses. Check out the full story in the Mercury News! 📰👇

🔗 Read the Article Here: https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/04/30/the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-makes-its-east-bay-debut/?share=ramteriwe2uor2aorkp0

Live Life Deliciously and savor the Greek tradition! 🥙🍷

Discover the future of the fast-casual restaurant industry in 2024! From health and wellness trends to technological innovations and sustainable practices, read about how The Great Greek Grill stands at the forefront of the industry.

Click the link to read the full article: https://thegreatgreekgrillfranchise.com/blog/whats-next-for-fast-casual-restaurants-top-trends-for-2024/

🌿 Planning an event? Think outside the box at The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill! 🌿

From wedding receptions to community meetings, our space is perfect for your next gathering. Take a cue from Andrew in Maple Grove, who recently turned his Great Greek location into a stunning wedding reception venue.

Here's how you can make the most of our restaurant during slow hours:

🥂 Happy Hour Specials: Exclusive deals on apps & drinks from 2-4 PM
👩‍🍳 Afternoon Workshops: Cooking classes to bring out your inner chef
📚 Community Meetings: Book clubs, business groups & more - we've got you covered

Maximize your event by adding customizable catering menus, and keep those online & 3PD orders rolling in for extra revenue. 🍽️

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill: Your Space, Your Event, Your Way. Book your event today! 🎯

Feel the spirit of competition and the taste of victory at The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill! From April 29 to June 16, you have the chance to enter to win:

🥇 A trip for two to Greece!
🥈 Free Gyros for a year
🥉 A $200 gift card

Ready to win big with every bite? Enter our Taste of Victory sweepstakes now! https://bit.ly/3JawW4T

Check out the complete article here: https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/510424/the-great-greek-mediterranean-grill-launches-taste-of-victory-sweepstakes

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the U.S. and D.C. 18 years or older. Begins 04/29/24 at 12:00:00 a.m. ET and ends on 06/16/24 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET. Official Rules apply. Please see https://www.thegreatgreekgrill.com/Q2-terms for the Official Rules.

We're thrilled to share that has given us a delicious sneak peek into their dining experience at our new location in Tigard, OR! Perfect for your lunch and dinner cravings, we’re serving up Greek cuisine every day of the week. 🇬🇷✨

Here’s what they enjoyed:

🧆 Mezze Plate: A delightful assortment of dolmades, falafel, spanakopita, hummus, side salad, and tzatziki.
🥙 The Great Greek Gyro: A savory mix of beef and lamb with romaine, tomatoes, red onions, tzatziki, and feta.
🥗 The Great Greek Salad with Shrimp: Topped with rice pilaf, fresh veggies, garbanzo beans, Kalamata olives, feta, and tzatziki.
No reservations needed! It's the perfect spot for an office lunch pick-up or a relaxing dinner. Check out ’ full reel to see all the delicious details: Watch Now

We're excited to share that The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill was highlighted in a recent Mashed.com article as one of the top Mediterranean restaurants to expand nationwide! 🎉

Dive into the article here: https://www.mashed.com/1537852/mediterranean-chains-about-see-everywhere/ and find out why our simple yet delicious food options have captured the hearts of many.

As the article notes, "Apparently, people just can't get enough of The Great Greek's simple yet delicious food options, allowing the company to expand its brand at such a quick rate across the nation."

Come in and taste what everyone's talking about—from savory Souvlaki to our creamy Tzatziki, we're ready to become your new favorite!