Dickey's Barbecue Pit

What does a Dickey's Barbecue Pit Franchise Cost?

The cost to own a Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchise begins with an initial franchise fee of $15,000 - $20,000 and has a total investment ranging between $210,105 and $528,589. Dickey's offers veterans a 25% discount off of the initial franchise fee, applicable to the first store franchised. Dickey's Barbecue offers support programs from experienced, dedicated professionals. Support programs include site selection, construction, training, operations, marketing and management of individual locations.

Total Investment$210,105 to $528,589

Cash Required$100,000

Business TypeFranchise

Target MarketSee List

Join the Largest Barbecue Franchise in America!

Dickey's Barbecue Pit is a true American success story serving legit Texas barbecue across the world. In 1941, Travis Dickey opened the first location in Dallas, Texas. Soon enough, our barbecue was everyone’s favorite and the brand built a loyal following within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. By 1994, Dickey’s expanded nationwide with its first franchise locations. Today, we have evolved into a global brand with more than 500 stores.

Open a Dickey's Barbecue Pit in any of these available states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

About

“Dickey’s is the perfect franchise opportunity for people looking to change careers because we offer such an immersive training program and continuous home office support,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “We welcome people from all industries who bring their talent and experience to our brand.”

Awards

Fast Casual: Top 100 Movers & Shakers 2024
Top 30 Movers & Shakers in Catering 2024
Franchise Direct: Top 100 Franchises, Global Award 2021
D Magazine: Top 500 CEO's

The Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Difference

At Dickey’s, we pride ourselves on serving our guests authentic, Texas-style barbecue. Our locations offer an experience where guests feel like they are dining with family. The kitchen is an open concept where guests can see and smell the meat being smoked and the sides being prepared.

With Innovative IT solutions and streamlined processes, we have the capabilities for up to 8 revenue streams such as online ordering, contactless- delivery, dine-in, catering, retail items, Dickey’s mobile app, 3rd party partnerships, and Holiday Feasts.

Our low franchise fees and initial investment, 80 years of proven success in the businessand our efficient business model makes us a successful franchisee favorite restaurant brand.

We are also a purpose-driven brand that is passionate about giving back to communities we serve. Since 2015, Dickey’s has supported The Dickey Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the first responders who protect and unite our communities. Our company mission “to do both well and good in the communities in which we do business” is part of the company culture of success.

Training and Support Provided

We are invested in the success of all our franchisees and we offer you support and resources to help increase profitability.

Barbecue University: 4 weeks of hands-on training both in a classroom, online and in a restaurant
Access to effective, targeted marketing campaigns from our in-house marketing team
Dedicated,ongoing support from Field marketing manager, Operations Manager

Learn more about franchise opportunities with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit today!

^* This information may have changed since first published. We recommend that you always verify fees, investment amounts, and offers with the business opportunity directly prior to making a decision to invest.