85 C Bakery Cafe
85°C Bakery Cafe franchises allow operators to run brick-and-mortar bakery cafes under the 85°C Bakery Cafe trademarks, featuring bread, cakes, coffee, tea, and other specialty items using a fast-casual/take-out service format. The business model includes single-unit franchises and area development rights, requiring adherence to specific design, operations, and the System standards. It targets the general public in a competitive market against other bakeries, coffee shops, teahouses, and retail food establishments.
Franchise Costs
6.5% royalty + 1% marketing fee + $1,000/mo software/IT fee (up to +$200/mo technology fee)
Financial Performance
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How 85 C Bakery Cafe Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 97% of Coffee & Bakery franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
85 C Bakery Cafe Current | $1.1M – $2.5M | $50K | 6.5% | 3 |
| PANERA BREAD BAKERY-CAFÉ | $633K – $4.9M | $35K | 5.0% | 1,112 |
| SCOOTER'S COFFEE | $955K – $1.5M | $40K | 6.0% | 825 |
| NOTHING BUNDT CAKES | $667K – $1.0M | $45K | 6.0% | 643 |
| GREAT AMERICAN COOKIES | $341K – $463K | $25K | 6.0% | 395 |
| 7 BREW | $894K – $2.2M | $35K | 4.5% | 297 |
Coffee & Bakery Average 37 franchises | $498K – $1.1M | $40K | 5.5% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 37 Coffee & Bakery franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
9 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a 85 C Bakery Cafe franchise ranges from $1,095,305 to $2,500,130. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.5% of gross sales.
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