Miscellaneous Full-Service Restaurants
Red Hot & Blue
Wake Forest, NC · Founded 2006 · RHBD
Red Hot & Blue offers franchises for the operation of RED HOT & BLUE® Restaurants, which are full-service casual dining restaurants specializing in authentic smoked barbecue and Southern-style food with table service, blues memorabilia décor, and proprietary smoking equipment and recipes.
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
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units (2024)—
year over yearUnits by Year
102021
52022
Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.
The Investment
Initial investment
$994,100 – $1,967,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$35,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
4%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
No
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty
Five Percent (5%) of weekly Gross Sales
Leadership
Adam Bradley
Manager and Chief Executive Officer
George Piazza
Vice President of Operations
George Westberry
Director of Marketing Initiatives
On File
Franchisee records
5
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
0
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
19 yrs
Franchise Disclosure Documents
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