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    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar vs Yangguofu

    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.

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar2026 FDDYangguofu2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    $1,688,800 – $6,577,500

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Yangguofu

    $346,600 – $774,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    Not available

    Yangguofu

    $20,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Royalty · Item 6

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Yangguofu

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    $1,688,800 – $6,577,500
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Yangguofu

    $346,600 – $774,000
    Estimated Total — $346600
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Yangguofu

    $20,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    5%
    Continuing Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Yangguofu

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    2%
    System Advertising Contribution — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Yangguofu

    10%
    Minimum Advertising Requirement — 10% — 10%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    78
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 60

    Yangguofu

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    −2
    Calculated: 80 at end of 2023 → 78 at end of 2025

    Yangguofu

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Yangguofu

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

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    2014
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Yangguofu

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

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Yangguofu

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 66 Franchised Walk-On’s Restaurants operational for all of 2025
    $4,420,387
    other Franchised Average gross revenue 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 4 Affiliate-owned Walk-On’s Restaurants operational for all of 2025
    $5,117,501
    other Affiliate-owned Average gross revenue 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 70 Systemwide Walk-On’s Restaurants operational for all of 2025
    $4,460,222
    other Systemwide Average gross revenue 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58
    +3 more groups in the full report
    Yangguofu

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar vs Yangguofu: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar or Yangguofu?
    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar: $1,688,800 – $6,577,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Yangguofu: $346,600 – $774,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Yangguofu. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar and Yangguofu disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar has reviewed Item 19 figures for 6 location groups; Yangguofu makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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