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LAST UPDATED:&nbsp;March 2024FRANCHISE WEBSITE:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.daegeefranchising.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.daegeefranchising.com/</a>&nbsp;NUMBER OF LOCATIONS:&nbsp;7REPORTED COST TO GET IN:&nbsp;$380,875 - $954,125REPORTED ROI (Item 19):&nbsp;$557,339+<a href="https://www.daegeefranchising.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Dae Gee Korean BBQ</a>, an iconic Denver restaurant, is a seven-unit-and-growing franchise, establishing roots across the country. The Dae Gee Korean BBQ brand was launched in 2012 and quickly grew, introducing unique, flavorful cuisine to the Denver community.Using recipes that have been passed down for generations, Dae Gee Korean BBQ offers a dining experience that satisfies guests’ hunger and desire for a fun, connected meal.<h3>How Many Dae Gee Korean BBQ Locations Are There?</h3>While there are currently just seven Dae Gee Korean BBQ restaurants open, the brand’s consumer site lists another nine that are “coming soon,” and a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.fsrmagazine.com/industry-news/dae-gee-korean-bbq-inks-20-unit-deal-mexico/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">news story</a> from June 2023 noted a major multi-unit agreement in Mexico.Dae Gee Korean BBQ is growing quickly, and this can be attributed to the novelty associated with the concept. In many markets, high-quality Korean BBQ can be difficult to find, and Dae Gee Korean BBQ creates a welcoming environment with friendly service, home recipes and fresh ingredients.<h3>What Is the Dae Gee Korean BBQ Business Model?</h3>Dae Gee Korean BBQ offers unlimited Korean BBQ, traditional sides and appetizers, Bee Beem Bhop, soups and stews. “Dae Gee” means “pig” in Korean, and Dae Gee Korean BBQ encourages guests to indulge in new flavors, “#pigout” and “bring out your inner pig.”&nbsp;Combining Korean food traditions and American culture, the brand offers an atmosphere that allows family, friends and neighbors to connect over a fresh meal featuring diverse dishes and fully immerse themselves in the dining experience.<h3>How Much Can Dae Gee Korean BBQ Franchise Owners Make?</h3>During the&nbsp;<a href="https://franep.com/client/daegee/module/financial-performance-representation/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">2022 reporting period</a>, multiple locations noted gross sales of up to $1.9 million and adjusted net profits ranging from $61,773 to $664,599.<h3>How Much Does It Cost To Open a Dae Gee Korean BBQ?</h3>According to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ifpg.org/top-franchises/dae-gee-korean-bbq?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">International Franchise Professionals Group</a>, the total initial investment to open a Dae Gee Korean BBQ restaurant is $380,875 - $954,125.<h3>What Is the Franchise Fee for Dae Gee Korean BBQ?</h3>The franchise fee for Dae Gee Korean BBQ is $45,000.<h3>Who Is on Dae Gee Korean BBQ’s Leadership Team?</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-kim-184360b/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Joseph Kim — Co-Founder and Chief DAEGEE Officer</a></li><li>Janet Pak — Co-Founder and Chief Real Estate Officer</li><li>Ham Hee Kim — Co-Founder and Executive Chef</li><li>Hyo Gyeong Chi “Gemma” — Chief Operating Officer and Director of Operations</li><li>Sung Kyeong Chi “Theresa” — Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Hey Gyeong Chi “Rose” — Chief Management Officer</li></ul><h3>What Helpful Articles Can I Read To Learn More?</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/dae-gee-korean-bbq-of-triple-d-fame-signs-first-franchise-agreement/article_4b5e100a-a9e0-11ec-a771-a3c68963b537.html?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Dae Gee Korean BBQ, of ‘Triple D’ Fame, Signs First Franchise Agreement</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2021/08/18/franchising-modern-market-dae-gee-korean-bbq.html?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Colorado chains Modern Market and Dae Gee launch franchising initiatives</a></li><li><a href="https://www.fsrmagazine.com/industry-news/dae-gee-korean-bbq-inks-20-unit-deal-mexico/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Dae Gee Korean BBQ Inks 20-Unit Deal in Mexico</a></li><li><a href="https://hoodline.com/2023/12/denver-s-dae-gee-korean-bbq-to-ignite-boston-s-culinary-scene-with-new-chelmsford-location/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=franchise-deep-dive-dae-gee-korean-bbq-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2725515" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Denver’s Dae Gee Korean BBQ to Ignite Boston’s Culinary Scene with New Chelmsford Location</a></li></ul>Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. 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Dae Gee Korean BBQ: Franchise Costs, Profit and Locations

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