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OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2026

WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2026

The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal) — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.

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THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2026 · SOURCE STATE MN

What the 2026 filing revealedextracted · sourced
ITEM 5Initial franchise fee$60K
ITEM 6Ongoing royalty5.0% of gross sales
ITEM 7Total initial investment$2.1M–$6.6M
ITEM 3Disclosed litigation matters0
ITEM 4Bankruptcy history disclosedYes
ITEM 19Earnings disclosure (FPR)Yes — median unit volume $4.4M ("As of December 31, 2025, there were 73 franchised Restaurants open and operating. Of these 73 franchised Restaurants, 7 were excluded from the below Table because they opened in 2025 and therefore had not been operational for all of 2025. Table 1 below presents information concerning the 66 franchised Walk-On's Restaurants that were operational for all of 2025 ("2025 Franchised Restaurants")." Table 1 (calendar year 2025, Number of Restaurants = 66): Average Yearly Gross Revenues $4,420,387; # (%) Attaining or Exceeding Average 33 (50%); Median Yearly Gross Revenues $4,403,505; Low Yearly Gross Revenues $2,287,802; High Yearly Gross Revenues $6,699,043. All Restaurants included in this Item 19 are standard footprint Restaurants. General Notes: "We have not audited the information presented above. Written substantiation of the data used in preparing these sales figures will be made available to you on reasonable request. Some outlets have earned these amounts. Your individual results may differ. There is no assurance that you will earn as much.")
ITEM 20Outlets (fiscal 2025)73 franchised at year end · 6 exits (8.2% annualized)
ITEM 21Franchisor financial statementsclean (unqualified) audit opinion — Bennett Thrasher LLP

Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2026 WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.

WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX FDD questions, answered

Where can I download the WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX FDD for free?

WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.

What year is WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX's most recent FDD on file?

The most recent WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.

Does WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?

Yes — WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2026 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $4.4M. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.

What does WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX's FDD Item 20 show?

In fiscal 2025, WALK ON'S SPORTS BISTREAUX ended with 73 franchised outlets; 6 of 73 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 8.2% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").

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