Turnkey BBQ Franchise Opportunity in Kaufman, Texas – Priced to Sell
Business Description
Unlock a fully-equipped, nationally recognized barbecue franchise in the rapidly growing Kaufman market. This Dickey’s Barbecue Pit location offers a turnkey setup for a new owner-operator or multi-unit franchisee looking to expand into an established trade area at a significantly reduced entry cost.
The store is fully built-out with a full commercial kitchen, smokers, prep lines, seating, POS, and all branding infrastructure in place. Franchise training and corporate support help ensure a smooth transition.
While the business is currently underperforming and operating at a loss, it presents a strong opportunity for an experienced operator to bring expenses back in line, optimize labor, and drive sales through catering, online ordering, and local marketing efforts.
The store is fully built-out with a full commercial kitchen, smokers, prep lines, seating, POS, and all branding infrastructure in place. Franchise training and corporate support help ensure a smooth transition.
While the business is currently underperforming and operating at a loss, it presents a strong opportunity for an experienced operator to bring expenses back in line, optimize labor, and drive sales through catering, online ordering, and local marketing efforts.
About the Business
- Franchise
- This business is an established Dickey’s Barbecue Pit franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Fully built-out restaurant with dine-in seating
BBQ smokers and full hot line
Refrigeration, prep equipment, POS system
Lease: Approximately $6,280/month
Space is compliant with franchise standards
All FF&E is included in the sale and would cost significantly more to replace. - Market Outlook / Competition
- Key Highlights
Recognized National Brand with proven franchise systems, training, and ongoing support.
Full FF&E Package Included – smokers, kitchen equipment, POS, dining room setup.
Strong Sales Potential – location historically generated $30K–$40K+ in monthly sales.
Established Footprint in a growing Dallas–Fort Worth outer suburb.
Ideal Turnaround Opportunity for an operator capable of tightening COGS and labor.
All recipes, branding, menu systems, and vendor relationships included. - Opportunities for Growth
- Growth & Expansion
This location has significant untapped upside:
Catering & Events: Historically strong margin segment; not currently optimized.
Local Marketing: April performance review shows only 38 daily checks vs. needed 46 for target profitability
3rd-Party Delivery Optimization: OLO + 3PV channels represent meaningful revenue spikes when properly managed.
Expense Control:
COGS running above ideal targets in multiple months (e.g., July and June COGS > 44% of sales)
About the Sale
- Transition Support
- Full training and onboarding through Dickey’s corporate
Listing Info
- ID
- 2444544
- Listing Views
- 7
Business Location
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