Baked Bear

$BBKRF500 #501
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryFrozen Desserts: Ice Cream
Locations34
Franchisee Count20
Franchise Fee$35,000
Item 7 Low$279,548
Item 7 Midpoint$575,194
Item 7 High$870,839
Royalty Fees6% of Gross Sales
Ad / Brand Fund1.5%
Sold Not Open9
ParentBB Franchise, LLC
Founded2014
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business12
Began Franchising2014
HQSan Diego, CA
Executives4
LinksWeb
Main Phone858-354-5819
FDD IssuedMarch 25, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDD2026 🔒
Franchisor

BB Franchise, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Baked Bear Stores, distinctive retail ice cream sandwich shops that specialize in custom ice cream sandwiches and a wide range of other desserts including freshly baked gourmet cookies, ice cream, cookie pies, floats, and sundaes.

Franchisees must acquire a specified computer and POS system, including a high-speed internet connection, local area network, and designated business management software.

BB Franchise, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Baked Bear Stores, distinctive retail ice cream sandwich shops that specialize in custom ice cream sandwiches and a wide range of other desserts including freshly baked gourmet cookies, ice cream, cookie pies, floats, and sundaes.

Read Baked Bear’s complete March 25, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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