Franchise opportunities compared

    Barrio Queen vs Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Barrio Queen

    $1,346,500

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 44

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    $25,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Barrio Queen

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 34

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    $25,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    Barrio Queen

    5% · Notes 1 and 13) — 5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 35

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Barrio Queen: 2, Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs: 22). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Barrio Queen

    $1,346,500
    Franchisor, Employees , Suppliers and Utilities Total if premises leased by you (14) — 1346500
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 44

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    $25,000
    Area development total excluding each unit investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Barrio Queen

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 34

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    $25,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Barrio Queen

    5% · Notes 1 and 13) — 5%
    Amount Column 3 Due Date Column 4 Remarks Royalty Fee and Surcharge
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 35

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    5%
    Monthly royalty previous-month adjusted gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Barrio Queen

    1% of note 1) — 1%
    sales tax and authorized refunds, credits and allowances. Advertising Fees
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 35

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    2.5%
    Current monthly marketing/development fund previous-month adjusted gross sales — 2.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Barrio Queen

    8
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    125
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Barrio Queen

    +1
    Calculated: 7 at end of 2023 → 8 at end of 2025

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    −10
    Calculated: 135 at end of 2023 → 125 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Barrio Queen

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Barrio Queen

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Barrio Queen

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Barrio Queen
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Alleightstandardcompanyownedexistingrestaurants
    $3,341,796
    other Mediangrosssales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 90
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All company-owned outlets; 8 Barrio Queen restaurants open in the United States…
    8 restaurants
    other Sample
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 90
    Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised mature
    100 pubs
    other Franchised mature
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised mature
    $1,706,570
    other Franchised mature
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised mature
    95 pubs
    other Franchised mature
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    +19 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Barrio Queen vs Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Barrio Queen or Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs?
    Barrio Queen: $1,346,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 44); Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs: $25,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Barrio Queen and Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs royalties compare?
    Barrio Queen: 5% · Notes 1 and 13) — 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 35); Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Barrio Queen or Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs?
    Barrio Queen: 8 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91); Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs: 125 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Barrio Queen and Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Barrio Queen has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pubs has reviewed Item 19 figures for 22 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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