Fluctuations in taste and habits of the public, local and national economic conditions, population density, and general traffic patterns affect the restaurant industry and are generally difficult to predict. You will face competition from…
Total Investment
$1.5M – $2.3M
Franchise Fee
N/A
Royalty Rate
N/A
Total Units
69
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About BBDI Franchise
Fluctuations in taste and habits of the public, local and national economic conditions, population density, and general traffic patterns affect the restaurant industry and are generally difficult to predict.
You will face competition from other restaurants offering similar and dissimilar menu items.
In some instances, you may also encounter competition from other Black Bear Diner restaurants operated by us or other franchisees.
💰BBDI Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$1.5M
Average Investment
$1.9M
Maximum Investment
$2.3M
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
N/A
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
N/A
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$1,546,200 – $2,349,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $1.5M–$2.3M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Lump Sum Franchise Us
Agreement
As Signing of
Development Development
$0
$100,000
Security Landlord,
$7,500
$23,000
Utilities
Leasehold
$635,200
$989,000
Furniture,
Fixtures &
$82,100
$96,600
Gift Shop
$2,000
$5,000
As Arranged As Arranged Third Parties
Office Equipment
$1,800
$2,200
First Three
Grand Opening
$5,500
$12,000
Amount Payment When Due Paid
Training
$44,000
$85,000
Licenses &
$7,000
$20,000
Professional
$20,000
$65,000
Additional Funds- You
$100,000
$150,000
The Franchise Fee for
each additional Franchised Restaurant ranges from
$24,000
$45,000
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊BBDI Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$4.6M
Median Revenue
$2853345.0M
Revenue Range
$100K – $4.9M
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖BBDI Litigation & Risk Flags
✓
Clean Litigation RecordBBDI has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈BBDI System Growth
Total Units
69
Franchised
4
Company-Owned
65
BBDI currently operates 4 franchised locations and 65 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓BBDI Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a BBDI franchise ranges from $1,546,200 to $2,349,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
BBDI charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the BBDI Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from BBDI to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, BBDI franchise owners report average revenue of $4.6M and median revenue of $2853345.0M. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
BBDI has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $1,546,200-$2,349,000, a N/A royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is N/A and the total investment ranges from $1,546,200 to $2,349,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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BBDI
Total Investment
$1.5M – $2.3M
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise FeeN/A
RoyaltyN/A
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units69
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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