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BARREL HOUSE

Barrel House Enterprises LLC offers individual unit franchises for the development and operation of Barrel House restaurants featuring hot and cold specialty sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, quesadillas, tacos, salads, wraps, and other pub-style food, along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The business operates under a system with specific formats, designs, methods, standards, and trademarks licensed from affiliate The Barrel House, L.L.C. The target market is broad, including local residents, college students, and travelers who enjoy upscale tavern food and beverages in a competitive market.

Since 2021Food & BeverageDavenport, IA
2024 FDDItem 19 Available

Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.

Overview

Investment
$540,000 - $1,215,000
Franchise Fee
$40,000
Locations
1

Financial Requirements

Franchise Fee$40,000
Initial Investment Range$540,000 - $1,215,000
Royalty Rate5.00%
Brand Fund1.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees$450 - $450

5% royalty + 1% marketing fee + $250/mo technology fee + $200/mo Incentivio app fee

Franchise Stats

Franchise Locations1
Corporate Locations6
States Operating3
Franchising Since2021
FDD Year2024

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$2,125,245

Data Based On: One franchised restaurant open for the full year 2023.

* Gross revenue for the single franchised unit (Bloomington, IL) was directly extracted from the 'Total' column for the period January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023. No expense or profit data was provided to estimate net income/profit or EBITDA.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How BARREL HOUSE Compares to Other Casual Dining Franchises

FranchiseInvestment RangeFranchise FeeRoyaltyLocations
BARREL HOUSE
Current
$540K - $1.2M$40K5.0%1
IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES$1.8M - $4.5M$69KN/A1,703
BUFFALO WILD WINGS$2.5M - $4.9M$25K5.0%538
GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY$2.1M - $8.5M$50K4.0%352
GOLDEN CORRAL$2.2M - $8.7M$50K4.0%348
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE)$483K - $1.7M$60K2.0%146
Casual Dining Average
43 franchises
$1.6M - $3.6M$44K4.6%-

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Casual Dining franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2023)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States by Outlet Count
1IA
6
2IL
1

Franchisee Contacts

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Litigation Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired by Franchisor
0
Ceased Operations (Other)
1
System Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New Franchises
2

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a BARREL HOUSE franchise?

The total initial investment to open a BARREL HOUSE franchise ranges from $540,000 to $1,215,000. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.

How much revenue does a BARREL HOUSE franchise make?

According to the 2024 FDD, the average gross revenue for a BARREL HOUSE franchise is $2,125,245.

How many BARREL HOUSE franchise locations are there?

As of the 2024 FDD, BARREL HOUSE has 1 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2021.

Is BARREL HOUSE a good franchise to buy?

BARREL HOUSE shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19). However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

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