MEET FRESH
Meet Fresh offers franchises for brick-and-mortar dessert stores featuring Taiwanese desserts and beverages such as taro balls, grass jelly, shaved ice, tofu pudding, tea-based drinks, and complementary menu items, operating under specific trademarks and business systems. The business model includes single-unit franchises and area development rights for multiple stores, with franchisees required to meet design, construction, and operational standards. They target the general public via a fast-casual format in a competitive food and beverage market, with seasonal sales increases during warmer weather.
Franchise Costs
10% royalty (7% for compliant area developers) + no ad fund + no fixed monthly fees
Financial Performance
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How MEET FRESH Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 86% of Desserts & Ice Cream franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MEET FRESH Current | $508K – $795K | $20K | 10.0% | 30 |
| RITA'S FRANCHISE COMPANY, LLC; RITA'S ICE-CUSTARD-HAPPINESS | $315K – $713K | $35K | 6.5% | 569 |
| MENCHIE'S | $165K – $425K | $40K | 6.0% | 296 |
| DIPPIN' DOTS | $139K – $399K | $35K | 6.0% | 260 |
| MARBLE SLAB CREAMERY | $355K – $477K | $25K | 6.0% | 249 |
| HAAGEN DAZS SHOP | $215K – $568K | $30K | 4.0% | 207 |
Desserts & Ice Cream Average 28 franchises | $327K – $657K | $36K | 7.0% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 28 Desserts & Ice Cream 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
+2 more states
Franchisee Contacts
31 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 |
31 Contacts Available
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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 MEET FRESH franchise ranges from $507,500 to $795,000. This includes a franchise fee of $20,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 10.0% of gross sales.
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