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THE ONES TO WATCH Franchising is still a viable option for those in the hospitality industry – one that is more risk-free than running a business of your own. Despite the cons, a proven business model is always a sure bet. The right franchise is out there… deciding which franchise is right for you always begins with Hospitality News ME
INTERNATIONAL BAKERY 1. BREADSMITH
13. FUNK COFFE+FOOD Type: Quality food and coffee served in a funky environment
25. HUMPIT Type: Plant-based hummus & pita bar Initial Investment: $88,970
funkcoffeefood.com.au
humpit-hummus.com
breadsmith.com
FAST FOOD
2. CAFÉ D’AVIGNON Type: Quiches, sandwiches, scones, signature pastries, tarts, and 3rd wave coffee Initial Investment $287,600 - $984,000
14. BURGERIM Type: Mini customizable burgers Initial Investment: $150,000 - $400,000
26. JOUR Type: Committed and healthy restaurant chain Initial Investment: $336,940
burgerim.com
jour.fr
cafedavignon.com
15. COOLGREENS Type: A healthy lifestyle eatery Initial Investment $296,732 - $482,600
27. LOADED BURGER Type: Gourmet burgers and fries Initial Investment: $190,140
coolgreens.com
loadedburgersfranchise.co.uk
16. DAIRY QUEEN Type: Soft serve/fast food Initial Investment $1,091,025-$1,849,525
28. MAMOUN’S FALAFEL Type: The oldest falafel restaurant in New York City Initial investment $672,890 – $1,191,200
Type: European-style breads and sweets Initial Investment $354,250 - $399,900
3. DESSERT D'ORGANIC BAKE SHOP Type: Organic desserts Initial Investment $257,000 - $446,550 dessertd.com
4. DONUT BAR Type: Doughnuts Initial Investment $308,700 - $699,000 donutbar.com
5. GFG Type: High-quality homemade Greek taste experience Initial Investment $361,800 - $1,425,000 gfg-bakery.com
6. HOUSE OF CHIMNEY CAKES Type: Chimney cakes Initial Investment $103,720 - $171,850 thehouseofchimneycakes.com
7. LE MACARON FRENCH PASTRIES Type: Baked goods Initial Investment $84,350 - $361,500 lemacaron-us.com
8. PANERA BREAD Type: Bakery, café Initial Investment $942,200-$1,600,000 panerabread.com
9. PARIS BAGUETTE Type: Bakery, café Initial Investment $719,271 - $1,401,546 parisbaguette.com
dairyqueen.com
17. PITA PIT INC. Type: Pita sandwiches and salads Initial Investment $179,830 - $428,813 pitapitusa.com
18. WHICH WICH Type: Custom-crafted sandwiches, wraps and salads Initial investment $203,000 - $495,250 whichwichfranchising.com
FAST CASUAL 19. BURGERFI Type: Gourmet burgers Initial Investment $613,600 - $987,250 burgerfi.com
20. CALII LOVE Type: Fresh food concept on the idea of love and positivity Initial Investment $369,000 to $540,500 caliilove.com
21. CORELIFE EATERY Type: Food is free of trans fat, artificial additives, and GMO’s Initial Investment $300,000
COFFEE
corelifeeatery.com
10. C HOUSE MILANO CAFÉ Type: Comfort Italian food for lunch and dinner, tea time and Aperitivo Initial Investment $100,000 to $1,000,000
22. FATBURGER Type: burgers Initial Investment $463,169 - $988,000
chouseitalia.com
11. CAFE DEPOT Type: Specialty coffee drinks and healthy food
mamouns.com
29. MELT SHOP Type: Elevated fast-casual Initial Investment: $426,946-$767,369 meltshop.com
30. NOODLES & CO. Type: American fast-casual noodles & pasta Initial Investment: $483,733-$1,198,107 noodles.com
31. SLAPFISH Type: American seafood concept with a focus on sustainability Initial Investment $227,940 – $855,600 slapfishrestaurant.com
32. VITALITY BOWLS Type: Superfood café Initial Investment: $170,100 - $604,000 franchise.vitalitybowls.com
33. WOLFNIGHTS Type: Mediterranean and Thai Cuisine in unique wraps Initial Investment $322,500 - $588,000 wolfnightsusa.com
34. YARDBIRD SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN Type: Southern fried chicken restaurant yardbird.ch
fatburger.com
FULL SERVICE
23. GRABBAGREEN Type: Gluten-free food, juices, smoothies Initial Investment $282,688 - $413,768
35. BAR LOUIE Type: Gastrobar Initial Investment $763,500 - $3,399,000
grabbagreen.com
barlouie.com
12. COFFEE-BIKE Type: Mobile coffee company Initial investment €60,000
24. HALAL GUYS Type: The world’s first American halal food chain Initial Investment $315,600 – $926,500
36. EASY WINE AND EASY BEER Type: State of the art restaurant and bar technologies Initial Investment: €150,000
coffee-bike.com
thehalalguys.com
easybeer.eu/easy-wine
cafedepot.com
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