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From Pop-Up to Powerhouse

From Pop-Up to Powerhouse

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Ghost Taco was built on bold ideas and real demand.

Ghost Taco started as a take-out and delivery pop-up in the middle of the pandemic, designed to keep people employed at a local event business that had been shut down.

After consistent sell-outs, undeniable local hype, and as the pandemic ended, the purpose changed—it was about meeting a clear need for high-quality, shareable tacos that people crave.

Today, we’re expanding across the nation, and were recently named as one of Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers.

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Why Ghost Taco?

A straightforward opportunity in a growing category.

As an entrepreneur, you’re looking for a brand with strong fundamentals: a product people love, a data and systems-driven approach, and room to grow. Ghost Taco delivers on all fronts.

CONSIDER THE POTENTIAL:

  • The Canadian ethnic food market, led by Mexican cuisine, is projected to grow at an 8.1% CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

  • Over 50% of Canadians use meal delivery services.

  • The Canadian Fast Casual market will reach USD11.7 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2023 to 2032

Sources: Grandview Research, Mordor Intelligence, Deliverect, Allied Market Research

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"I've launched two restaurants, and in both cases, I was amazed by the immediate attention we received. This business definitely takes hard work and attention to detail, but the branding truly resonates with people, and the food keeps them coming back."

-Jamie D., Peterborough and Whitby

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what sets us apart?

what sets us apart?

Simple operations.
Memorable experiences.
Designed for your success.

Running a restaurant isn’t easy, but it shouldn’t be complicated.

At Ghost Taco, we keep everything streamlined for you by leveraging technology and utilizing a small but effective list of versatile ingredients. It’s about creating a space where operations run smoothly, so you can focus on growing your business.

Our customers notice the difference, as evidenced by our online reviews. 

Want to learn more about our approach?

read our story

SUPPORT TO HELP YOU SUCCEED.

Your vision. Our Expertise.

You’re bringing the leadership and local knowledge—we provide the proven systems to help you build and scale effectively. As a Ghost Taco franchise partner, you’ll have access to resources that make the process straightforward and supportive.

Here’s how we equip you:

Training & Support

A multi-week training program and ongoing support to continue refining and optimizing your operations.

Site and Build Assistance

Help with location selection, lease negotiations, and construction to ensure a strong start.

Marketing

An in-house marketing team that drives business to the front door.

Efficient Technology

User-friendly systems for inventory management, operational efficiency, and an enhanced customer experience.

REQUEST THE KIT

The investment

A clear path to owning a business that fits your ambitions.

Investing in a franchise is about finding the right fit for your financial and professional goals.

With Ghost Taco, you get a model that’s efficient to build and operate, allowing you to focus on profitability from day one.

key details

Initial Franchise Fee: $35,000
Royalty Fee: 6%
Brand Fund: 2%
Liquid Capital Required: Minimum of $150,000
Total Investment Range: $425,000–$680,000
Personal net-worth requirement: >$1M.

We also offer multi-unit options for those ready to expand, providing flexibility as you grow.

We’re seeking partners who share our commitment:

Individuals passionate about delivering great food experiences

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Community-oriented operators who build strong teams

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Forward-thinking leaders with a focus on results

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ready to explore if this is your next step?
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People enjoying a meal at a Ghost Taco restaurant, with tacos, burritos, and a GHOST cervesa beverage on the table.
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Start Your Journey with Ghost Taco

Getting started is simple—we’ve outlined a clear process to help you evaluate and move forward at your pace.

1. Request Info Kit

Submit the form below for detailed information on the opportunity.

2. Introductory Call

 We’ll connect to discuss your background and answer initial questions.

3. Application & FDD Review

Fill out your application form and review our FDD.

4. Discovery Day

Join us at headquarters to see operations firsthand and meet the team.

5. Agreement & launch

 Finalize terms and begin building your taco empire!

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