Miscellaneous Full-Service Restaurants

Bandana's Bar-B-Q

St. Louis, MO · Founded 1996 · BNDN

Bandana's Franchise Systems, LLC grants franchises to operate authentic, southern-style barbecue restaurants specializing in hickory-smoked meats, ribs, sandwiches, and sides in an Old West-themed setting under the Bandana's Bar-B-Q brand.

Read the 2025 FDD ↗www.bandanasbbq.com ↗

2026 Franchise 500

Unranked

units (2024)

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year over year

Units by Year

2021

2022

2023

2024

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment

$380,200 – $1,232,500

FDD Item 7

Franchise fee

$40,000

FDD Item 5

Ad fund

0.5%

FDD Item 6

Financial performance

FDD Item 19 disclosure

Royalty

5% of Weekly Gross Sales

Leadership

Rick H. White
Chief Executive Officer
Lynnette A. Lemke
Chief Financial Officer

On File

FDD years

2025

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Franchisee records

Current roster rows

Signed, not open

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FDD Item 20, Table 5

Franchising for

21 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFBandana's Bar-B-Q FDD 2025Most recent · opens in a new tab

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