How much revenue does a Delah Coffee franchise make?

According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a Delah Coffee franchise is $844,016.67.

How much profit can you make with a Delah Coffee franchise?

Based on the financial performance data in the FDD, estimated profit for a Delah Coffee franchise ranges from $114,868 to $252,712 per year. Actual results vary based on location, management, and market conditions.

Is Delah Coffee a good franchise to buy?

Delah Coffee shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19). However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

Delah Coffee

Delah Coffee franchises operate coffee shops specializing in traditional Yemeni coffee, teas, cakes, and other menu items offered for on-premises dining, carryout, catering, and delivery. The franchisor, Delah Coffee Franchising, LLC, offers single-unit shop franchises and multi-unit development agreements for 3-5 shops within designated territories, licensing a proprietary system that includes approved products, supplies, trademarks, and operational procedures outlined in confidential manuals. Their business model targets high-traffic retail locations such as strip shopping centers, appealing to customers seeking unique Yemeni-inspired beverages and treats.

$282K–$424K

Investment

Since 2025

Franchising

Food & BeveragePleasanton, CAwww.delahcoffee.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$35,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$282,300 – $424,000

Low: $282,300High: $424,000

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

4.50%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

2.00%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$500

Item 6 of FDD

4.5% royalty + up to 2% brand development fund + up to $500/mo technology fee

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

Average Net Profit

Average Gross Profit

Data Based On: Financial performance data for 3 Operational Company Owned Outlets for the 2024 Calendar Year. The document explicitly states 'We do not have any open Franchise Outlets.'

* Calculated average gross revenue, average gross profit, and average net profit (interpreted as 'Direct Gross Profit Less Disclosed Expenses and Select Franchise Related Expenses' as defined in the document) by summing the respective values for the three Operational Company Owned Outlets for 2024 (San Francisco #1, Oakland W. Grand Ave., Berkeley) and dividing by 3. The best guess profit range is derived from the minimum and maximum of the 'Direct Gross Profit Less Disclosed Expenses and Select Franchise Related Expenses' among these three outlets.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How Delah Coffee Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Delah Coffee Current	$282K – $424K	$35K	4.5%	0
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

Top States

1CA

2IL

Franchisee Contacts

3 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Delah Coffee franchise ranges from $282,300 to $424,000. This includes a franchise fee of $35,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 4.5% of gross sales.