Montana's

About Montana's
Montana's offers mouth-watering hickory smoked ribs, AAA steaks, signature chicken and pasta dishes, and a variety of other fireside favourites. Our lodge setting is the perfect place for a delicious meal with the people that matter most to you. We first opened our doors in 1995, and have since grown to over 85 locations across Canada. With our friendly and attentive staff serving great-tasting favourites, come in and enjoy a welcoming and relaxed Canadian dining experience. # Strong Brand Concept The #1 reason to choose a Montana's franchise is because of the strength of the Montana s brand. Our history, strong brand recognition, and reputation provide a strong and proven concept. # Leverage Cara's Scale Montana's is owned and supported by Cara Operations Limited "one of Canada's oldest and largest branded restaurant companies with over $1.3 billion in annual sales from some of Canada's leading restaurant brands. Cara's size enables Montana's and our franchisees to take advantage of their scale in Marketing, Product Development, Purchasing, Real Estate, and Information Technology. # Site Selection We understand that finding the right site is pivotal. Cara Operations Limited has an in-house real estate department that has strong relationships with the major landlords and real estate developers across Canada combined with real estate demographic analytics to ensure that our restaurants are in the right locations. Escape to Montana's#98 in Canada's Top franchises.

BBQ, Steaks & Ribs Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Montana's against other Full Service Restaurant franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Montana's with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.
Franchise
Franchise Fee
Royalty
Advertising Fee
Development Costs
20000 - 20000
6%
75000 - 250000
40000 - 40000
5%
418000 - 1100000
35000 - 35000
5%
2%
266986 - 2080491
30000 - 30000
6%
174200 - 446100
0
198000 - 3035000
60000 - 60000
5%
4%
500000 - 1600000
30000 - 30000
4%
1%
995000 - 995000
0
1160500 - 2490000
30000 - 30000
6%
75000 - 145000
20000 - 20000
419000 - 3128000
35000 - 35000
5%
2%
700000 - 850000
50000 - 50000
4%
1200000 - 3200000
45000 - 45000
5%
0.25%
750000 - 999999
15000 - 15000
397000 - 865000
45000 - 45000
5%
1%Nat'l + 1.5% local
481750 - 4495750
18000 - 18000
4%
400000 - 800000
25000 - 25000
75000 - 125000
50000 - 50000
1350000 - 1350000
75000 - 75000
5%
1285000 - 4010000
50000 - 50000
5%
2.50%
2000000 - 3250000
40000 - 40000
0
30000 - 40000
6%
175000 - 500000
35000 - 35000
5%
370577 - 577339
0
300000 - 1300000
45000 - 45000
5%
1%
494317 - 896334
20000 - 20000
439000 - 2700000
50000 - 50000
600000 - 1200000
25000 - 30000
5%
0.50%
309800 - 687000
35000 - 35000
3.50%
2489700 - 6065000
40000 - 40000
1200000 - 2300000
35000 - 35000
4%
378000 - 910000
35000 - 35000
4%
1% marketing
354500 - 825500
35000 - 35000
4%
400000 - 1300000
50000 - 50000
850000 - 850000
150000 - 150000
5%
2%
2539500 - 5923500
30000 - 30000
5%
363000 - 558000
150000 - 175000
8%
Not less than $30000
1126600 - 3037500
150000 - 175000
10%
Not less than $30,000
1126600 - 3037500
150000 - 175000
10%
Not less than $30,000
1126600 - 3037500
150000 - 175000
12%
Not less than $30,000
1126600 - 3037500
35000 - 35000
933000 - 3057000
20000 - 20000
648500 - 1770000
45000 - 45000
6%
1%
200000 - 850000
15000 - 15000
3%
95000 - 115000
35000 - 35000
6%
0.50%
224000 - 665000
24500 - 24500
$250/wk. or 3%
110000 - 150000
60000 - 60000
5%
4%
1600000 - 1800000
40000 - 40000
2093500 - 4963500
35000 - 35000
5%
928000 - 1600000
50000 - 50000
1000000 - 999999
25000 - 25000
6%
190200 - 1300000
25000 - 35000
5%
1%
413754 - 840205
30000 - 30000
4% of net sales
1/2% of net sales for Domestic & 1/4% of net sales for International
2182500 - 3580000
30000 - 30000
6%
1%
182650 - 365150
15000 - 15000
6%
81500 - 221500
35000 - 35000
5%
2%
340500 - 625000
30000 - 30000
3%
811000 - 2300000
39500 - 39500
5%
150000 - 600000