Taco Bell Franchise 2026: Costs, Fees & Item 19

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Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC fits owner-operators looking for a mid-scale food & beverage concept.

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Data shown is extracted from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document filed with state regulators. Fees, investment ranges, and other terms may have changed since this filing. Always request the current FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decisions. This information is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.

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Industry: Food & Beverage
Franchise fee $23K $25K $15K $50K
Total investment $288K–$858K $354K–$858K $227K–$630K $3.5M–$6.4M
Royalty 10% 5% 8% 5.5% of Gross Sales
Total units 221 83 18,773 33
Item 19? No No Yes Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC franchise cost?

Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC requires a $22,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $287,950–$857,700, per the most recent FDD on file.

Does Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

No. Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.

What ongoing fees does Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 10% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Taco Bell Franchisor, LLC has 221 total locations, with 8 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

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