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BB.Q CHICKEN
bb.q Chicken is a franchise offering quick-service restaurants, essential restaurants in marts or shopping centers, and food trucks specializing in fresh salads, premium sandwiches, chicken wings, grilled and fried chicken with proprietary sauces and spice mixes, and sides like calamari, waffle fries, and coleslaw, all under the bb.q Chicken brand. The business operates using a proprietary system including recipes, designs, operations standards, training, and marketing to ensure uniformity. It targets the general public in the competitive quick-service food market with dine-in, take-out, and optional delivery/catering services.
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Franchise Costs
No ongoing royalty or brand fund fees specified. Area Representative Advertising fee of $20,000 annually.
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Unlock financial performance dataHow BB.Q CHICKEN Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BB.Q CHICKEN Current | $319K – $1.2M | $300K | N/A | N/A |
| MCDONALD'S | $1.5M – $2.6M | $45K | N/A | 12,772 |
| LITTLE CAESARS | $377K – $1.8M | $20K | 6.0% | 3,788 |
| AFC | $45K – $151K | $6K | 8.0% | 3,572 |
| KFC (NON-TRADITIONAL) | $1.2M – $4.2M | $45K | N/A | 3,404 |
| SONIC DRIVE-IN | $1.5M – $2.5M | $15K | 5.0% | 3,120 |
Fast Food Average 137 franchises | $594K – $1.6M | $38K | 6.7% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 137 Fast Food franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for BB.Q CHICKEN franchisees (2018 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
41 SBA loans on record
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Unlock SBA loan historyFranchisee Contacts
185 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Unlock contactsDue Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a BB.Q CHICKEN franchise ranges from $318,650 to $1,212,500. This includes a franchise fee of $300,000.
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