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Virgin Island Thyme

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About Virgin Island Thyme

Virgin Island Thyme is a fast-casual Caribbean restaurant inspired by the food, culture, and hospitality of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Founded by St. Thomas native Vern Thomas, the brand serves fresh-to-order Caribbean dishes including jerk chicken, braised oxtail, coconut shrimp, jerk shrimp and grits, and Caribbean snapper. The concept combines authentic island flavors with a streamlined restaurant model designed for community-focused dining and national expansion.

Investment: $304,016 - $474,241

Locations: Florida

Founded2017

Franchising Since2024

HeadquartersOrlando, FL

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Why Virgin Island Thyme?

  • Unique Caribbean fast-casual concept featuring authentic island cuisine and culture.
  • Efficient, low-overhead operating model with minimal staffing requirements.
  • Multiple revenue streams through dine-in, takeout, catering, delivery, and branded products.
  • Comprehensive training, opening assistance, and ongoing operational support.
  • Full marketing support, including grand opening, local, and regional advertising initiatives.
  • Award-winning brand recognized for food quality, flavor innovation, and guest service

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