Recipe Unlimited

Recipe Unlimited is a prominent restaurant operator and franchisor based in Vaughan, Canada, with a diverse portfolio of brands including Swiss Chalet, Harvey's, Milestones, and East Side Mario's. The company operates a total of 997 restaurants, with 959 located in Canada and 38 internationally. Recipe Unlimited's business model encompasses various segments, including corporate and franchise restaurants, retail and catering, and central operations. The corporate segment focuses on company-owned establishments that generate revenue through direct food and beverage sales. In contrast, the franchised segment allows the company to earn royalties based on a percentage of sales from its franchised locations. Founded in 1883, Recipe Unlimited continues to be a key player in the Canadian restaurant industry.

Steven Meeker

Director, Operations

2 past transactions

Pickle Barrel Restaurants

Acquisition in 2017
Pickle Barrel Restaurants Inc., founded in 1971 and headquartered in Markham, Canada, operates a chain of 12 corporately-owned restaurants and bars primarily located in the Greater Toronto Area. The company generates approximately $50 million in annual sales through its 11 Pickle Barrel restaurants and one Glow Fresh Grill & Wine Bar. In addition to its restaurant operations, Pickle Barrel has a significant catering business, which includes a 50% stake in Rose Reisman Catering, a well-established service specializing in health-focused menu development, catering, and individual meal delivery. This catering division has been a popular choice in the region for over two decades. As of December 1, 2017, Pickle Barrel Restaurants Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Recipe Unlimited Corporation.

Original Joe's Franchise Group

Acquisition in 2016
Original Joe's Franchise Group Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants in Western Canada.
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