About Broadway Station Restaurants Franchise
Broadway Pizza, Broadway Bar & Pizza, and Broadway Fast & Fresh are railroad theme pizza restaurants that offer the public high-quality food and beverages of a distinctive character and quality.
Franchisees operate full-service restaurants serving pizza, pasta, and other Italian foods for dine-in, carry-out, and delivery under the Broadway Pizza brand.
The target customers are the general public in the surrounding community, with sales dependent on customers' propensity to dine-in or purchase carry-out or delivery food.
Broadway Station Restaurants Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $30,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 4.5% of Gross Revenues of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 1% of Gross Revenues (Marketing and Promotion Fund) | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $860,000 – $1,354,500 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $860K–$1.4M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4.5% of Gross Revenues) and marketing fee (1% of Gross Revenues (Marketing and Promotion Fund)) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Fee | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $400,000 | $600,000 |
| Wages, Travel and Living Expenses for Training | $7,500 | $15,000 |
| Restaurant Lease Payments - 3 Months | $30,000 | $75,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment | $450,000 | $600,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Fees | $15,000 | $50,000 |
| Sign | $20,000 | $45,000 |
| Employee Salaries - 3 months | $50,000 | $120,000 |
| Initial Food and Beverage Inventories | $20,000 | $30,000 |
| Liquor License Costs | $500 | $12,500 |
| Insurance - 3 Months | $2,500 | $6,000 |
| Additional Funds - 3 Months | $7,500 | $25,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $2,500 Training and Assessment Fee |
| Audit Fee | Amount incurred by Broadway to audit your restaurant |
| Local Advertising Expenses | 1.5% of Gross Revenues and 0.5% of Gross Revenues to the DMA Fund |
| Relocation Fee | $10,000 |
| Collection Costs | Amount incurred by Broadway to collect unpaid fees |
| Interest Charges for Unpaid Fees | Lesser of 18% per annum or maximum legal rate |
| Service Charge | $100 |
| Consulting Services | $500 per day |
| Training for New Employees | $150 per day plus expenses |
| Ongoing Training for Existing Employees | $150 per day plus expenses |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | At least 30 days for Operating Owner and Store Manager; at least 20 days for Associate Manager; at least 3 days for Non-operating Owners |
| Classroom Training | 30 hours |
| On-the-Job Training | 230 hours |
| Training Location | Classroom training at Broadway's offices in Woodbury, Minnesota; on-the-job training at an operational Broadway Pizza Restaurant and at the Franchised Location |
| Additional Training | Broadway will provide additional training for new Operating Owners, Store Managers, or Associate Managers during the term. Broadway will also provide ongoing training on business, administrative, operating, marketing and promotional topics as needed. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Exclusive |
| Exclusive Territory | Yes |
| Territory Size | One (1) mile radius from Franchised Location |
| Description | You will receive an Exclusive Territory equal to a one mile radius from your Franchised Location. Broadway may establish other franchised or company-owned restaurants outside of your Exclusive Area that may compete with your Broadway Pizza Restaurant and can sell its proprietary products anywhere. The continuation of your Franchise Agreement is not dependent upon the achievement of a certain sales volume, market penetration or any other contingency. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | Same as the term of Broadway's then-current standard Franchise Agreement |
| Renewal Fee | $2,500 Training and Assessment Fee |
| Renewal Conditions | Must give Broadway 180 days' notice before Franchise Agreement expires; have complied with all material terms and conditions; paid all monetary obligations; agree to remodel, modernize and redecorate; have the right to occupy the Franchised Location for the term; Operating Owner has been retrained; sign then-current standard Franchise Agreement |
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 |
| Transfer Conditions | Must provide Broadway 30 days written notice; comply with Broadway's right of first refusal; pay all money owed; execute joint and mutual release; transferee meets Broadway's standards; transferee signs then-current Franchise Agreement; transferee does not own competing business; transferee's Operating Owner, Non-operating Owner, Store Manager and Associate Manager complete training; transferee has acquired right to occupy Franchised Location; transferee has valid food service and liquor license; you pay the transfer fee |
| Termination for Cause | Breach of the Franchise Agreement. 30 days to cure for most defaults; 15 days to cure for failure to pay fees. Some defaults cannot be cured including conviction of a felony, insolvency, abandonment, attempting to analyze proprietary recipes, and material impairment of Marks. |
| Non-Compete Period | 9 months after termination |
| Non-Compete Details | During the term, you may not participate in any restaurant, fast food, pizza, pasta or on-sale liquor business that competes with a Broadway Pizza Restaurant. For 9 months after termination, you cannot participate in any competing restaurant business within five miles of the Franchised Location, any Broadway Pizza Restaurant or any exclusive area granted by Broadway. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | No |
| Participation Details | You are not required to participate in the operation of your Broadway Pizza Restaurant. However, your restaurant must be managed by a Store Manager and an Associate Manager who have successfully completed Broadway's training program. The Non-Operating Owners and the Operating Owner must also attend training. |
| Required Suppliers | Must purchase all flour blends, certain proprietary seasoning blends, certain meat products, certain cheeses and certain other seasoning blends and sauces from Broadway or a supplier designated by Broadway. Must license a FoodTec POS System from FoodTec Solutions, Inc. |
| Supply Restrictions | Must purchase certain products and services from suppliers approved by Broadway, including food, beverages, liquor, recipe ingredients, products, goods, premiums, novelty items, clothing, souvenirs, merchandise, supplies, sundries, uniforms, machinery, signs, computers, software, POS systems, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and various services. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Broadway does not offer any direct or indirect financing. Broadway does not guarantee your notes, leases or other obligations. |
Broadway Station Restaurants Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Broadway Station Restaurants does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Broadway Station Restaurants Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Broadway Station Restaurants System Growth
Broadway Station Restaurants currently operates 12 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Transfers: 1 | Closures: 3
State Registrations
Registered in 2 states: MN, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
Audited by Bauman Associates, Ltd. for year ending December 31.
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