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East Coast Wings

East Coast Wings & Grill is a casual dining full service and counter service restaurant with an emphasis of buffalo style wings. East Coast Wings was originally founded in 1995. In 2000, Steve G. Kontos bought the concept, and in 2002, Sam G. Ballas joined with him, and re-organized it to what today's patrons know as "East Coast Wings & Grill". With their 46 years of combined restaurant experience, East Coast Wings & Grill has become a local favorite in all markets the brand has ntered. Their brand has a diversified menu: with their overstuffed sandwiches, super salads, deli style specialties and taste-tempting appetizers. Unique to East Coast Wings & Grill is their over 75 different flavors and 675 combinations of wings. Their infamous Buffalo Shrimp, which is available in their 75 flavors, 9 heat indexes and 675 combinations, has quickly become the next best thing to their famous wings.

Facts & figures
Liquid capital required
$200,000
Net worth required
$600,000
Investment
$427,968 - $981,275
Franchise fee
$40,000
Royalty
5.0%
Founded
1995
Franchising Since
2004

In the year 2000, two restaurant entrepreneurs with a combined 36 years of experience, bought the East Coast Wings brand. They quickly moved and re- tooled the East Coast Wings concept and its menu. They realized that there are not many buffalo style restaurants in America that offer a casual full service buffalo wing restaurant that concentrated on the food part of the menu verses pushing beer sales, or the bar concept. With the intention to deliver an atmosphere where anyone, including families, could enjoy the famous East Coast Wings style buffalo wings, they decided to design a warm d

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