Hospitality franchises

Moe's Original BBQ Franchise — Costs & How to Buy

Initial investment
$146,800 – $431,300
Franchise fee
Royalty
Units open
700
Net worth required
$250,000 – $1,999,999
Headquarters
Colorado

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About Moe's Original BBQ

Moe's Original BBQ is a hospitality franchise opportunity headquartered in Colorado. Compare Moe's Original BBQ alongside other hospitality franchise opportunities to evaluate unit economics, ramp curves, and territory availability before requesting a Franchise Disclosure Document.

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Moe's Original BBQ franchise — frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to open a Moe's Original BBQ franchise?+

Total initial investment for a Moe's Original BBQ franchise typically ranges from $146,800 to $431,300, including the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, initial inventory, and working capital for the first three months of operations.

What ongoing fees does Moe's Original BBQ charge?+

Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty calculated as a percentage of gross revenue, plus a brand development fund contribution. Specific percentages and minimums are disclosed in Item 6 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Do I need industry experience to own a Moe's Original BBQ franchise?+

No prior industry experience is required. Moe's Original BBQ provides initial training, an operations manual, and ongoing field support. Successful candidates typically bring management experience, leadership skills, and a willingness to follow the system.

How long does it take to open a Moe's Original BBQ location?+

From signed franchise agreement to grand opening, most Moe's Original BBQ franchisees open within 6 to 12 months. Timeline depends on real estate selection, permitting, build-out, and training completion.

Is financing available for Moe's Original BBQ franchisees?+

Moe's Original BBQ is registered with the SBA Franchise Directory, which streamlines SBA 7(a) loan approval. Most franchisees finance 60–80% of the initial investment through a combination of SBA loans, equipment financing, and personal capital.