Carrabba's Italian Grill

Franchise Overview

Carrabba's Italian Grill is a full-service, casual-dining Italian-American restaurant chain headquartered in Tampa, Florida, offering guests a sit-down experience built around wood-fired, hand-crafted dishes, handmade pastas, and generations of authentic Sicilian family recipes.

Key Highlights

Rooted in generations of authentic Sicilian family recipes passed down through tradition
Distinctive wood-grilling platform sets the brand apart in casual Italian dining
Warm, family-oriented hospitality culture creates a genuinely inviting guest experience
Catering services and a loyalty program drive meaningful guest retention and engagement

Franchising since 1997, Carrabba's attracts experienced multi-unit operators seeking alignment with a nationally recognized brand, backed by the deep operational infrastructure and resources of parent company Bloomin' Brands.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since1994

Number of Units210

Min Liquid Capital—

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$4.3M – $9.0M

Carrabba's Italian Grill Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official Carrabba's Italian Grill FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

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Carrabba's Italian Grill FDD 2025

April 2025

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