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Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe

Foristell, MO · Founded 2007 · PSGC

Pickleman’s Franchising, LLC grants franchises to operate a quick serve restaurant specializing in toasted sandwiches, signature soups, salads, thin-crust pizza and specialty beverages.

Read the 2026 FDD ↗www.picklemans.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
35
units (2025)
9.4%
year over year

Units by Year

24
2021
28
2022
29
2023
32
2024
35
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$646,000 – $1,112,750
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$35,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
3%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

6% of Gross Sales

Leadership

  • Douglas Stritzel

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Michael Stritzel

    Chief Information Officer

  • Larry Strain

    Chief Development Officer

  • Kenneth Rice

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Keith Dudek

    Vice President of Franchise Development

On File

FDD years
20262025
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Franchisee records
33
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
3
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
17 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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