From Kiosks to Full-Sized Cafés: 5 Coffee Businesses You Can Franchise

After water and tea, coffee is the most-consumed beverage in the world. According to global data and business intelligence platform Statista, the coffee market has generated revenues of $88.3 billion worldwide this year and is projected to grow at an annual rate of 4.61 percent. 

In the Philippines, according to Statista, total coffee consumed in 2020 to 2021 was about 3.3 million 60-kilogram bags, which reflects a long-term increase in coffee consumption over the years. This projection is evident in the increasing number of coffee shops and cafes, driven by surging demand and the rising coffee culture and the desire for cozy meeting places. 

If you’re a coffee lover, these five coffee shop and cafe franchise concepts might give you a golden opportunity to turn your passion for all things coffee into a successful business venture.

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Top coffee shop and cafe franchises today:

1| Take O Coffee

Franchise Fee: P150,000

Investment: P880,000 to P990,000

Take O Coffee is the market's newest option for budget-friendly coffee, refreshing fruit teas, and creamy milk-based drinks. Take O Coffee offerings are priced starting at P60 and use premium beans and one of the most trusted espresso machines, the Nuova Simonelli. Their budget-friendly line up of coffee drinks make them a great franchise targeting high foot traffic C-B markets such as residential areas, terminals, schools, and even the outskirts of central business districts.

2| Figaro Coffee Company

Franchise Fee: P600,000 to P1.5 million

Investment: P3.2 million to P7 million 

Figaro Coffee Company has been serving great coffee to Filipinos since 1993. Figaro prides itself in serving coffee made from freshly roasted beans sourced from all over the country. With its unique European-style ambiance and restaurant-style service, Figaro promises to exceed customers' expectations each and every time.

As a franchise business, Figaro offers aspiring franchisees the strong advantage of using an established brand and world-class products. As the demand for homegrown coffee and cafes continues to grow, Figaro franchisees are set up for long-term success.

3| Farron Cafe

Franchise Fee: Included in the total investment

Investment: P499,000 to P879,000

Known for its delicious yet affordable coffee, Farron Cafe is considered the best coffee franchise serving the most affordable frappuccinos in the metro.

Farron Cafe is a business idea borne out of love. Young couple Farwa and Hombre shared a common passion for coffee beverages in their younger years while studying at a local university and even until they started a family. Both believed in the idea that good coffee and popular frap drinks should be enjoyed by every Filipino regardless of their social status. Today, Farron Cafe has more than 80 outlets nationwide.

4| Caffe La Tea

Franchise Fee: P250,000 to P650,000

Investment: P599,000 to P4 million 

Customers can instantly gain a sense of comfort and positive energy when they go to Caffe La Tea. The love for scrumptious food, creative drinks, and a good chat with friends are what all the founders of Caffe La Tea have in common. 

Inspired by their travels around and outside of the country, the founders decided that it was time to offer the city something fresh, vibrant, and original. Caffe La Tea aims to provide a cozy, comfortable place for friends to gather and have a good time while filling their cravings with a great cup of coffee, tea, or with a delicious dessert. 

5| Beanleaf

Franchise Fee: P390,000

Investment: P1.4 million to P3.9 million 

From coffee to tea and frappes, Beanleaf offers a diverse menu and great atmosphere. With its unique concept and highly enticing menu selection, Beanleaf connects customers by offering them a venue where they can easily satisfy their cafe cravings and enjoy quality time with friends, colleagues, and loved ones in a relaxing setting.

Developed to give customers a more satisfying cafe experience, Beanleaf’s menu is meant to effectively bring together coffee- and tea-based drinks along with a inventive takes on comfort food favorites. With Beanleaf’s strength and ability to adapt to customers’ needs by offering a new take on the usual favorites, Beanleaf wide-range of exclusive beverages aims to satisfy every coffee and tea craving. 

5| Ceylon Coffee Club

Franchise Fee: P175,000

Investment: P327,000 to P499,500 

Ceylon Coffee Club exclusively uses fine Sri Lankan coffee beans that are rich in flavor, with a dazzling aroma and a taste of smooth chocolate. Their coffee is made from both Arabica and Robusta beans which are specially handpicked, washed, and naturally processed, for an earthy and mesmerizing aromatic essence and a unique blended taste. 

What truly differentiates Ceylon Coffee Club's mesmerizing range of coffee is the distinctive notes of chocolate, which is unlike any other coffee brand or blend.

Are you interested in becoming a franchisee of a cozy coffee shop/cafe concept? For inquiries, you may call/text  (+632) 8634.05.86, (+632) 8634.37.17, (+63920) 983.02.47, or (+63917) 881.69.99 or email [email protected] or visit https://www.ufranchiseasia.com/.

Velle Cacha-Manuel is a Certified Franchise Executive and the AVP for Marketing of the IFCP Group of Companies – U-Franchise Sales & Management, Francorp Philippines, and ActionCOACH Philippines.