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Barrio Queen

Minnetonka, MN · Founded 2022 · BQRN

BQ Concepts, LLC owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the name of Barrio Queen.

Read the 2026 FDD ↗www.barrioqueen.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
8
units (2025)
0.0%
year over year

Units by Year

7
2021
7
2022
7
2023
8
2024
8
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$1,346,500 – $5,495,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$50,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
1.5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Gross Sales plus a maximum Surcharge of $10 per week

Leadership

  • Eric Lefebvre

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Renee St-Onge

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Al Hank

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Jeff Smit

    Chief Operating Officer of Kahala Brands

  • Jenny Moody

    Chief Legal Officer

  • Ramin (Ray) Zandi

    Vice President of Business Development – USA

  • Shemar Pucel

    Senior Director of Franchise Sales

  • John Wuycheck

    Senior Vice President of Development

  • Jay Goldstein

    Vice President of Franchise Development

  • Doug Merenda

    Director of Franchise Development

On File

FDD years
20262025
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Franchisee records
10
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
2
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
2 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFBarrio Queen FDD 2026Most recent · opens in a new tabPDFBarrio Queen FDD 2025Opens in a new tab

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Read from this brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. FDD library maintained by AskTy; figures are as filed by the franchisor.