Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Toast. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Quick service restaurant
Gordo's Bubble Waffles franchise
2 locations. Headquarters picks the POS and the card processor.
Total investment
$189K to $454K
Item 7
Locations
2
Item 20
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$35K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
6%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
1%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
$60 a week
Item 6
Term
5 years
Item 17
Franchised
0%
Item 20 · 0 of 2
For vendors
What decides a sale into Gordo's Bubble Waffles
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- All 10 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- What the point of sale costs an ownerThe cost lines from Item 11
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- 24 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Gordo's Bubble Waffles franchise questions
How much does a Gordo's Bubble Waffles franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $189,400 to $454,000, including a $35,000 initial fee.
How many Gordo's Bubble Waffles locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 2 locations, 0 of them franchised and 2 run by the company.
What POS system does Gordo's Bubble Waffles use?
The 2026 FDD requires Toast as the point of sale in every location.
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Primary franchise filings · updated October 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.