How many TP TEA franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, TP TEA has 16 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2018.

Is TP TEA a good franchise to buy?

Whether TP TEA is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

TP TEA

TPTEA USA Inc. offers franchises for operating TPTEA tea shops that specialize in gourmet bubble tea, tea-based beverages, coffee-based beverages, complementary food, accessories, and gifts using the proprietary TPTEA System, which includes distinctive designs, menus, operations, and marketing. The business model grants rights to qualified franchisees to open single or multi-unit tea shops in approved territories, with obligations to follow standards and development schedules. It targets the general public in the highly competitive U.S. market for beverages and food services, competing on quality, location, price, and convenience.

Locations

$425K–$447K

Investment

Since 2018

Franchising

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$50,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$424,800 – $446,900

Low: $424,800High: $446,900

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

6.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

0.00%

Item 6 of FDD

6% royalty + marketing fund currently not charged (up to 3% of gross monthly sales); no fixed monthly fees

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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Extracted Item 19 Section

How TP TEA Compares

Key Insights

Higher investment than 90% of Beverages franchises
Top 10 largest franchise system in Beverages

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
TP TEA Current	$425K – $447K	$50K	6.0%	16
KUNG FU TEA	$169K – $378K	$37K	4.0%	385
SHARETEA	$225K – $555K	$12K	6.0%	153
DING TEA	$195K – $324K	$30K	N/A	120
FiiZ Drinks	$250K – $775K	$40K	8.0%	63
BAMBU	$159K – $328K	$49K	3.5%	60
Beverages Average 20 franchises	$281K – $629K	$40K	5.2%	–

* 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 (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1CA

2TX

3WA

4NY

Franchisee Contacts

1 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 TP TEA franchise ranges from $424,800 to $446,900. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.