Bandana's Bar-B-Q

$BNDNF500 #501

CategoryFood: Full-Service Restaurants

SubcategoryMiscellaneous Full-Service Restaurants

Locations27

Franchisee Count26

Franchise Fee$40,000

Item 7 Low$380,200

Item 7 Midpoint$806,350

Item 7 High$1,232,500

Royalty Fees5% of Weekly Gross Sales

Ad / Brand Fund0.5%

Sold Not Open—

ParentPark Ridge Midwest Restaurants, Inc.

Founded1996

Completeness34/34 (100%)

Years in Business29

Began Franchising2004

HQSt. Louis, MO

Executives2

LinksWeb

Main Phone(636)537-8200

Emailinfo@bandanasbbq.com

FDD IssuedMay 1, 2025

Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026

FDD2025 🔒

Franchisor

Bandana's Franchise Systems, LLC grants franchises to operate authentic, southern-style barbecue restaurants specializing in hickory-smoked meats, ribs, sandwiches, and sides in an Old West-themed setting under the Bandana's Bar-B-Q brand.

Franchisees must use the Confidential Operations Manual, which is over 325 pages long, and comply with operational systems and procedures outlined therein; specific computer/POS systems are not named.

Read Bandana's Bar-B-Q’s complete May 1, 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 4,049 brands on FranDeals.