Hot Head Burritos

$HHBUF500 #501
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryMexican Food
Locations84
Franchisee Count66
Franchise Fee$26,000
Item 7 Low$230,350
Item 7 Midpoint$479,350
Item 7 High$728,350
Royalty Fees6% of total Net Sales
Ad / Brand Fund1%
Sold Not Open5
ParentHot Head Franchising, LLC
Founded2009
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business17
Began Franchising2009
HQKettering, OH
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone(937) 979-1748
FDD IssuedApril 30, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 🔒
Franchisor

Hot Head Franchising, LLC sells franchises for the operation of restaurants offering Mexican food including burritos, tacos, nachos, quesadillas, salsas, and related food and beverage products under the Hot Head Burritos name, with franchisees receiving the right to own and operate a restaurant at a franchisor-approved location using the franchisor's formats, designs, methods, specifications, standards, operating and marketing procedures, and trademarks.

Franchisees are required to use the Qu POS system from Qu POS, Inc. and subscribe to the loyalty program established with Punchh, Inc., along with adhering to operational manuals.

Hot Head Franchising, LLC sells franchises for the operation of restaurants offering Mexican food including burritos, tacos, nachos, quesadillas, salsas, and related food and beverage products under the Hot Head Burritos name, with franchisees receiving the right to own and operate a restaurant at a franchisor-approved location using the franchisor's formats, designs, methods, specifications, standards, operating and marketing procedures, and trademarks.

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