Break Coffee Co franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Break Coffee Co franchise fee is $59,500 and the total initial investment ranges from $493,466 to $3,046,069, with about $225,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Break Coffee Co FDD.
What are the Break Coffee Co franchise fees and investment?
The Break Coffee Co franchise requires a franchise fee of $59,500 and a total initial investment of $493,466 to $3,046,069. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $59,500 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $493,466 to $3,046,069 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $225,000 |
| US locations | 9 |
| Industry | Food & Restaurant |
| Headquarters | Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Franchising since | 2025 |
How does the Break Coffee Co investment compare with other food & restaurant franchises?
Break Coffee Co's minimum investment of $493,466 is above the median minimum investment of $297,082 across the 1213 food & restaurant franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 341 of the other 1211 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $59,500 compares with an industry median of $35,000.
By minimum investment, Break Coffee Co belongs with franchises from $250,000 to $500,000.
What should you verify in the Break Coffee Co FDD?
Verify six parts of the Break Coffee Co Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Break Coffee Co discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Break Coffee Co?
These food & restaurant franchises have the closest minimum investment to Break Coffee Co:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| PizzaRev | $35,000 | $493,500 to $1,150,000 |
| The Krave Kobe Burger Grill | $40,000 | $494,000 to $694,000 |
| Mighty Quinn's Barbeque | $45,000 | $494,317 to $896,334 |
| Just Love Coffee Cafe | $39,000 | $494,500 to $759,500 |
| Fuddruckers | $35,000 | $495,000 to $1,565,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Break Coffee Co franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Break Coffee Co franchise ranges from $493,466 to $3,046,069, including a franchise fee of $59,500, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Break Coffee Co franchise?
Break Coffee Co lists a minimum of about $225,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Break Coffee Co locations are there?
Break Coffee Co reported 9 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Break Coffee Co been franchising?
Break Coffee Co started offering franchises in 2025 after the company was founded in 2023.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Break Coffee Co and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Break Coffee Co. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.