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BAMBU

BAMBU

Bambu Franchising LLC offers franchises for operating Bambū shoppes, fast-casual venues specializing in authentic Vietnamese dessert drinks (Chè), Vietnamese-style coffee (Cà Phê), blended yogurts (Yonami), Asian-inspired teas including bubble tea, real fruit smoothies (Sinh Tố), and complementary items like mochi waffles and snacks, prepared with proprietary recipes and fresh ingredients. The business model involves franchising the use of the Bambū system, marks, and operational standards in leased spaces like malls or strip centers, with options for single or multi-unit development. The target market is the general public, particularly younger demographics aged 15-40, in a competitive market for specialty beverages.

52locations
Since 2014
Food & BeverageDenver, COwww.drinkbambu.comDisclaimer
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Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
N/A
Initial Investment
N/A
Royalty Rate
N/A
Brand Fund
N/A

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

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How BAMBU Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
BAMBU
Current
N/AN/AN/A52
KUNG FU TEA$169K – $378K$37K4.0%385
SHARETEA$276K – $606K$12K6.0%146
DING TEA$195K – $324K$30KN/A101
FiiZ Drinks$250K – $775K$40K8.0%63
TIGER SUGAR$306K – $542K$85K7.0%47
Beverages Average
20 franchises
$306K – $702K$39K5.4%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 20 Beverages franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
17
2MI
5
3TX
5
4WI
4
5MA
2
6WA
2
7NJ
2
8LA
2
9IL
1
10VA
1
11MD
1
12MN
1
13MS
1
14NC
1
15OR
1

+10 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for BAMBU franchisees (20172025)

Total Loans
15
Average Loan
$179,007
Total Volume
$2.7M
Default Rate
6.7%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

15 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts


60 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases2

Territory exclusivity, termination disputes, and breach of contract/fee collection matters

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
13
Transfers
4
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
7

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Frequently Asked Questions


As of the 2026 FDD, BAMBU has 52 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2014.