How much revenue does a VARA Juice Restaurant franchise make?

According to the 2024 FDD, the average gross revenue for a VARA Juice Restaurant franchise is $646,160.93.

How many VARA Juice Restaurant franchise locations are there?

As of the 2024 FDD, VARA Juice Restaurant has 3 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2023.

Is VARA Juice Restaurant a good franchise to buy?

VARA Juice Restaurant 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.

VARA Juice Restaurant

VARA Juice is a quick-service restaurant franchise offering made-to-order fruit and vegetable smoothies, fruit cups, juice blends, iced coffee beverages, and ice cream using fresh ingredients for dine-in or takeout. The franchisor sells franchises to operate these restaurants in standalone buildings, shopping centers, or strip malls with drive-thru options, typically 900-1,200 square feet. It targets customers seeking healthy, fresh quick-service beverages and snacks in a competitive market with other smoothie, juice, and general restaurants.

Locations

$252K–$648K

Investment

Since 2023

Franchising

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$25,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$251,870 – $647,515

Low: $251,870High: $647,515

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

5.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

2.00%

Item 6 of FDD

5% royalty (or $350/wk min) + 2% brand development fund (or $138/wk min) + 2% minimum local advertising

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

Average Gross Profit

Data Based On: Performance data for 3 restaurants for the full calendar year 2023. Restaurant 1 was affiliate-owned from January 1, 2023, through October 23, 2023, and then operated by a franchisee from October 23, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Restaurants 2 and 3 were operated by affiliates for the entire calendar year 2023. Royalty and Brand Development Fund fees were added to the table to demonstrate expenses a franchisee would incur.

* Calculated simple average for Gross Sales and Gross Profit across 3 restaurants. Gross Profit is calculated as Gross Sales - Food Costs - Labor Costs - Royalty - Brand Development Fund for each restaurant, consistent with the provided table. Other profit metrics (net income, net profit, EBITDA) and profit ranges could not be estimated due to explicit mention in Note 5 that many other fixed and variable costs are not reflected in the provided table.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How VARA Juice Restaurant Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
VARA Juice Restaurant Current	$252K – $648K	$25K	5.0%	3
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 (2023)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1MI

2IL

3NJ

4NY

5CA

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

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a VARA Juice Restaurant franchise ranges from $251,870 to $647,515. This includes a franchise fee of $25,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.