Urban Bar-B-Que Cost Comparisons

About Urban Bar-B-Que

Urban Bar-B-Que was founded in 2003 by Dave “Urban” Calkins and Lee “BBQ” Howard. They started with Five Principles of Urban Bar-B-Que that live on today:
1. QUALITY - Always select the best cuts of meat and make our sides from Scratch. You Can’t Rush Perfection!
2. PEOPLE -We’re more like a family than a “workplace.” If you are interested in joining our Family, please DOWNLOAD an application and bring it into your location Urban Bar-B-Que.
3. FREEDOM - Our country was built on Freedom. Urban Bar-B-Que exercises our Freedom to combine different Bar-B-Que traditions under the same roof.
4. COMMUNITY -We never forget who we serve or where we come from. Sign Up Now for a FUNdraiser at Urban Bar-B-Que: CLICK HERE.
5. FUN - The only thing we take seriously is the Food.

BBQ, Steaks & Ribs Restaurant Franchise Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Urban Bar-B-Que against other BBQ, Steaks & Ribs Restaurant franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Urban Bar-B-Que with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.

Franchise	Franchise Fee	Royalty	Advertising Fee	Development Costs
Bad Bob's BBQ	$20,000	6%		$75,000-$250,000
Bandana's Bar-B-Q	$40,000	5%		$418,000-$1,100,000
Bar-B-Cutie	$35,000	5%	2%	$266,986-$2,080,491
BD's Mongolian Barbeque	$45,000	5%		$881,000-$2,276,500
Bennett's Bar-B-Que	$35,000	3.5%		$1,200,000-$2,000,000
Billy Sims BBQ	$30,000	6%		$174,200-$446,100
Bobby Rubino's Place For Ribs	$25,000-$50,000	4%		$200,000-$645,200
Branding Iron BBQ	N/A			$198,000-$3,035,000
Casey's	$60,000	5%	4%	$500,000-$1,600,000
Colter's Bar-B-Q	$30,000	4%	1%	$995,000
Colton's	N/A			$1,160,500-$2,490,000
Conway's BBQ Franchise	$30,000	6%		$75,000-$145,000
Coyote Canyon	$20,000			$419,000-$3,128,000
Crabby Joes	$35,000	5%	2%	$700,000-$850,000
Damon's	$50,000	4%		$1,200,000-$3,200,000
Dickey's Barbecue Pit Restaurants	$20,000	5%	4%	$71,993-$323,789
Dreamland BBQ	$45,000	5%	.25%	$750,000-And Up
Famous Dave's	$45,000	5%	1%Nat'l + 1.5% local	$481,750-$4,495,750
Hickory River Smokehouse	$18,000	4%		$400,000-$800,000
Hillbilly Heaven	$25,000			$75,000-$125,000
Houston Restaurants	$50,000			$1,350,000
Johnny's Italian Steakhouse	$75,000	5%		$1,285,000-$4,010,000
Keg Restaurants	$50,000	5%	2.5%	$2,000,000-$3,250,000
Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues, The	$35,000	5%		$928,000-$1,600,000
Madisons New York Grill & Bar	$30,000-$40,000	6%		$175,000-$500,000
McFarland's Barbecue & Brew	$35,000	5%		$370,577-$577,339
McGhin's	N/A			$300,000-$1,300,000
Mighty Quinn's Barbeque	$45,000	5%	1%	$494,317-$896,334
Mister Bar-B-Que	$15,000	6%		$159,900-$163,600
Montana Mike's Steakhouse	$20,000			$439,000-$2,700,000
Mr. Mike's Steakhouse & Bar	$50,000			$600,000-$1,200,000
Off The Grill	$25,000	4%		$350,000
Old Carolina Barbecue Co.	$25,000-$30,000	5%	0.5%	$309,800-$687,000
Outback Steakhouse	$35,000	3.5%		$2,489,700-$6,065,000
Ponderosa Steakhouse	$40,000			$1,200,000-$2,300,000
R. J. Boar's Barbeque	$35,000	4%		$378,000-$910,000
Rib City Grill	$35,000	4%	1% marketing	$354,500-$825,500
Rib Crib Barbecue	$35,000	4%		$400,000-$1,300,000
Rockwell's Bar & Grill	$50,000			$850,000
Ruth's Chris Steak House	$150,000	5%	2%	$2,539,500-$5,923,500
Sawmill, The	$50,000			$1,000,000
Shane's Rib Shack	$30,000	5%		$363,000-$558,000
Shula's 2 Steak and Sports	$150,000-$175,000	8%	Not less than $30000	$1,126,600-$3,037,500
Shula's 347 Grill	$150,000-$175,000	10%	Not less than $30,000	$1,126,600-$3,037,500
Shula's on the Beach	$150,000-$175,000	10%	Not less than $30,000	$1,126,600-$3,037,500
Shula's Steak House	$150,000-$175,000	12%	Not less than $30,000	$1,126,600-$3,037,500
Sizzler USA	$35,000			$933,000-$3,057,000
St. Louis Bar and Grill	$45,000	6%	1%	$200,000-$850,000
Steak & Stuff	$15,000	3%		$95,000-$115,000
Steak Escape	$35,000	6%	0.5%	$224,000-$665,000
Steak Escape, The	$25,000	6%		$190,200-$1,300,000
Steak-Out	$30,000	5%		$271,000-$453,000
Steaks To Go	$24,500	$250/wk. or 3%		$110,000-$150,000
Texas Roadhouse	$40,000			$2,093,500-$4,963,500
This Is It! Bar-B-Q & Seafood	$25,000-$35,000	5%	1%	$413,754-$840,205
Tony Roma's	$30,000	4% of net sales	1/2% of net sales for Domestic & 1/4% of net sales for International	$2,182,500-$3,580,000
Virginia Barbeque	$15,000	6%		$81,500-$221,500
Voo Doo BBQ & Grill	$35,000	5%	2%	$340,500-$625,000
Western Sizzlin	$30,000	3%		$811,000-$2,300,000
Woody's Bar-B-Q	$39,500	5%		$150,000-$600,000

Pet Grooming Franchise Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Urban Bar-B-Que against other Pet Grooming franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Urban Bar-B-Que with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.

Franchise	Franchise Fee	Royalty	Advertising Fee	Development Costs
Aussie Pet Mobile	$60,000	8-4%	4-2%	$153,250-$161,225
Bark 'N Bubbles	$25,000-$35,000	7%	2%	$104,250-$214,000
EarthWise Pets	$39,500	6%	1%	$233,000-$568,000
Hydro-Groom Mobile Pet Wash	$29,000	5%	3%	$67,000-$76,000
HydroDog	$40,000			$238,000-$876,900
Laund-UR-Mutt	$25,000	5%/mo.		$150,000
Pampered Paws	$50,000			$96,550-$182,050
Pooch Mobile, The	$30,000	10%	3.5%	$59,000-$250,000
Ruffin's Pet Centres	$20,000	4%	1%	$150,000-$200,000
Splash and Dash	$48,500	6.5%	2.5%	$119,250-$262,100
Top Dog Daycare	$30,000	4%		$71,500-$182,300
U-Wash Doggie	$15,000			$83,000-$104,000
Zoomin Groomin	$31,500	6%	3%	$175,000-$300,000