The Buffalo Wild WingsFranchise Cost

We aren’t telling you anything you don’t already know: becoming a small business owner requires a financial investment, and owning a Buffalo Wild Wings franchise is no different. The good news is our wings franchise cost factors in just about everything you’ll need to open and operate your new franchise smoothly, and it comes with our comprehensive training and support.

BY THE NUMBERS

$25k

Initial franchise fee

5%

Monthly royalty

$15K - $19K

Initial inventory

$12.5K

Grand opening advertising

$100K – $150K

3 months reserves

Our sports bar franchise cost also requires that franchisees demonstrate a net worth of $200,000 and liquidity of $100,000. It’s important to have this kind of financial stability as a new business owner so you can better navigate the demands and challenges of franchise ownership.

Total initial investment

$2,481,500 - $4,604,800

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We currently require franchisees to demonstrate a minimum net worth of $1.5M and a minimum liquidity of $750K. It’s important to have financial stability as a new business owner so you can navigate the demands and challenges of franchise ownership.

Total Initial Investment

$2,481,500 - $4,804,800

An Established Brand Name

In addition to expert franchisee training and support, your Buffalo Wild Wings sports bar franchise cost gets you the immediate benefit of our established reputation and highly recognized name, with plenty of marketing and brand support to come along with it. Hundreds of neighborhoods already know and love the Buffalo Wild Wings menu and experience, and yours will, too!

Who Makes a Great Buffalo Wild Wings Franchisee?

Ours is an opportunity that just about anyone who is financially qualified can take advantage of. Having said that, we do like to see franchise candidates who…

Are driven to succeed: You’re ready to grow your Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants by building your team and setting regular goals.

Have a QSR background: You’ve got the chops in the industry and know how exciting and fast-paced it can be.

Are natural leaders: You’ve got management experience and are comfortable acting as a role model to your team and your community.

Can leverage our expertise: You’re ready to take our business model and all it has to offer to grow your business and portfolio.

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Learn about a new, streamlined wings-to-go concept with Buffalo Wild Wings GO.

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This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of or want to locate a franchise in one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your state.