JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ
Just Love Coffee & Café franchises operate shops offering upscale coffee and tea beverages, artisan waffles, wraps, sandwiches, salads, baked goods, and desserts for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a fast-casual, non-alcoholic environment. The business model centers on franchising single-unit cafés or area development agreements for multiple units, typically in shopping centers, strip malls, or non-traditional venues, with required adherence to system standards, marks, and a focus on community fundraising. They target coffee and tea drinkers, diners seeking quick-service meals, and areas with high foot traffic like malls or facilities.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 2% System Development Fee (brand fund) + $250-$1,000/mo Technology Fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 42 Just Love Coffee & Café shops open for the full calendar year from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, including 1 company-owned store.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ Compares to Other Coffee & Bakery Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ Current | $495K - $760K | $39K | 6.0% | 51 |
| 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
+3 more states
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ franchise?
The total initial investment to open a JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ franchise ranges from $494,500 to $759,500. This includes a franchise fee of $39,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ franchise is $521,270.44. The median revenue is $488,202.28.
How many JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ has 51 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2014.
Is JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ a good franchise to buy?
JUST LOVE COFFEE & CAFÉ 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.
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