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How Much Does a Beef-a-Roo Franchise Cost?

2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Beef-a-Roo franchise costs between $754,200 and $1,383,500 in total initial investment, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $49,500.

$754,200

Minimum Investment

$1,383,500

Maximum Investment

$49,500

Franchise Fee

Beef-a-Roo Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $49,500

Fee Range $38,000 – $49,500

Item 7 Fee Estimate $49,500

Beef-a-Roo Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Beef-a-Roo franchise, as reported in the 2024 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $49,500

Initial franchise fee Check or wire transfer · Upon signing the franchise agreement $49,500

Real Estate $305,000 – $840,000

Leasehold Improvements Check · As incurred or when billed $250,000 – $750,000

Rent (one month) Check · Upon signing lease $15,000 – $25,000

Lease Security Deposit Check · Upon signing lease $15,000 – $25,000

Architectural and Engineering Check, debit, and/or credit $15,000 – $25,000

Construction Management Services Check or electronic payment $10,000 – $15,000

Equipment & Assets $357,000 – $403,000

Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment Check, debit, and/or credit $320,000 – $323,000

Signage Check, debit, and/or credit · As arranged $10,000 – $30,000

Computer Systems Check, debit, and/or credit $15,000 – $25,000

Inventory Check · As arranged $12,000 – $25,000

Training $5,000 – $10,000

Travel, lodging and meals for initial training Cash, debit or credit $5,000 – $10,000

Working Capital & Reserves $25,000 – $50,000

Additional funds (for first three months) Varies · Varies $25,000 – $50,000

Other Costs $12,700 – $31,000

Licenses and Permits Check · As arranged $2,000 – $10,000

Market Introduction Program Check, debit, and/or credit · As incurred or arranged $7,500 – $10,000

Insurance (12 months) Check · As arranged $1,500 – $5,000

Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.) Check, debit, and/or credit · As incurred or arranged $1,000 – $3,000

Utilities Check, debit, and/or credit · Upon ordering service $500 – $1,500

Dues and Subscriptions Check, debit, and/or credit $100 – $1,000

Office Expenses Check, debit, and/or credit $100 – $500

Total Estimated Investment $754,200 – $1,383,500

How Does Beef-a-Roo Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Beef-a-Roo's minimum investment of $754,200 is above the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $316,000.

$754,200

Beef-a-Roo Min

$316,000

Food & Beverage Median Min

$1,383,500

Beef-a-Roo Max

$696,000

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Beef-a-Roo?

The total startup cost for a Beef-a-Roo franchise ranges from $754,200 to $1,383,500, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $305,000 to $840,000.

How much is the Beef-a-Roo franchise fee?

The Beef-a-Roo franchise fee is $49,500, with a range of $38,000 to $49,500 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2024 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Beef-a-Roo a good investment?

Beef-a-Roo requires a total franchise investment of $754,200 to $1,383,500 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 100/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Beef-a-Roo franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Beef-a-Roo franchise owner make?

Beef-a-Roo franchise locations report average gross sales of $3,004,026 per the 2024 FDD Item 19. See our Beef-a-Roo franchise earnings breakdown for the full financial performance data.