A Ripe-for-Growth Franchise Opportunity

Leading the Way in Mexican Fast-Casual

A fresh menu of craveable flavors makes QDOBA a top brand in the Mexican fast-casual market segment. With rapid growth in the fast-casual franchise category, our fresh, made-to-order menu and focus on convenience make us a top brand in the segment and a smart Mexican food franchise addition to your portfolio.
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The QDOBA Difference

Our fresh mix sets the table for Franchise Owners. No microwaves. No freezers. No can openers. From our tacos and burritos to our hand-smashed guac and queso, guests love our fresh flavors and customizable menu. We’re a category leader committed to serving our customers and driving revenue for our Franchise Owners through innovation and improvement.
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Chef Katy
Our extensive menu was created by Chef Katy Velazquez, a James Beard Award winner and Emmy nominee.

Craveable Flavors

Guests love our fresh ingredients and made-to-order menu items. All-inclusive entrees come with hand-smashed guac and queso at no additional charge. And, our customizable menu makes QDOBA a healthy franchise option for those with special dietary needs or preferences (vegan, allergy conscious and more) and allows for more efficient inventory management.

Bold Growth Opportunities

QDOBA offers ample market availability across the country, in both traditional and nontraditional locations. We have over 25 years of experience and give extensive support and training to our Franchise Owners.

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Flexible Buildouts

Our prototypes mean we can fit a QDOBA into a space as small as 500 square feet and as large as 2,500 square feet; drive-thru option available. Franchise Owners can also take advantage of our second-generation conversion expertise.

Multiple Revenue Streams

Multiple ROI drivers (dine-in, curbside, carryout, delivery, catering and loyalty program) combine with four strong dayparts to create growth. Catering and off-premise business provide additional revenue opportunities without the overhead.

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"The support from QDOBA corporate has been great all the way around."
Chris Winters,Multi-Unit Franchise Owner
Chris Winters
"It’s good to be part of a brand which is loved by the community."
Pranav Desai,Multi-Unit Franchise Owner
Pranav Desai
“The systems and processes are there for the franchisees to be successful.”
Jiger Patel,Multi-Unit Franchise Owner
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“My very first day I opened, I had three trainers from corporate come down to help train my staff.”
Kristy Benes,Franchise Owner
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Outstanding Training and Support

QDOBA’s franchise owner training program is designed to provide support throughout your journey with us.

Real Estate and Location

We’ll guide you through the site selection and construction process.

Training and Operations

We offer management and crew training, as well as location opening support and ongoing education.

Local Marketing

Our award-winning loyalty program, app-based ordering options, special offers and a franchise marketing consultant help promote your location.
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QDOBA Training System

Our mandatory training programs ensure that you and your staff are ready for opening day and beyond.

Executive Level

  • 1-week program
  • 28 weeks prior to open
  • Operations and Multi-Unit Overview

Director Level

  • 7-week program
  • 28 weeks prior to open
  • Unit Operations and District and Region Management Training

District Level

  • 7-week program
  • 12 weeks prior to open
  • Unit Operations and District Management Training

Restaurant Level

  • 7-week program
  • 12 weeks prior to open
  • Unit Operations Training

Join the QDOBA family.

Find out how you can become a Franchise Owner.

What Does It Take?
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*$2,213,544 Top Quartile AUV based on Item 19 of 2022 Franchise Disclosure Document. Your results may differ. There is no assurance that you will do as well

This information is not intended as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy a franchise. It is for information purposes only. The offering is by prospectus only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota (File No. F-9894), New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of or want to locate a franchise in one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your state. New York State Disclaimer: This advertisement is not an offering. An offering can only be made by prospectus filed first with the Department of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval by the Department of Law.

CALIFORNIA DISCLAIMER: THESE FRANCHISES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE FRANCHISE INVESTMENT LAW OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. SUCH REGISTRATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE APPROVAL, RECOMMENDATION OR ENDORSEMENT BY THE COMMISSIONER OF CORPORATIONS NOR A FINDING BY THE COMMISSIONER THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN IS TRUE, COMPLETE AND NOT MISLEADING.

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