From the filings · Full service restaurant

Texas Roadhouse Development franchise

638 locations. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor and the loyalty program.

Older dataFrom the 2024 filing on record. A newer filing is overdue, so these figures may have changed.Updated September 2026
Total investment
$3.89M to $7.90M
Item 7
Locations
638
Item 20
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Fees and terms

What a franchisee signs up for

Initial fee
$40K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
4%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
0.3%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
9%
Item 20 · 56 of 638

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What decides a sale into Texas Roadhouse Development

Technology

Headquarters picks the point of sale

The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.

Item 11 · 2024 filing
Supplies

Suppliers come from an approved list

Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.

Item 8 · 2024 filing
Owners

Mostly single-location owners

About 1 in 28 owners runs more than one location.

Item 20 · 2024 filing

The account brief

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  • Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
  • The owner map55 owners by state, and the 2 who run several locations
  • 25 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Texas Roadhouse Development franchise questions

How much does a Texas Roadhouse Development franchise cost?

The 2024 FDD puts the total investment at $3,894,500 to $7,901,500, including a $40,000 initial fee.

How many Texas Roadhouse Development locations are there?

The 2024 FDD lists 638 locations, 56 of them franchised and 582 run by the company.

Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.