About Ellianos Franchise
Ellianos is a drive through specialty coffee and Italian soda franchise based in the Southeast United States.
The brand offers a quick, convenient coffee experience featuring espresso drinks, blended beverages, smoothies, Italian cream sodas, and light food items, all served through a fast paced drive through format.
The franchise fee ranges from $6,000 to $30,000, offering a flexible range depending on the type and location of the unit.
Ellianos Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $6,000 to $30,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of Net Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | You will have a weekly brand Obligation (“WBO”). We can increase your WBO to 3% | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $671,500 – $1,068,700 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $672K–$1.1M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% of Net Sales) and marketing fee (You will have a weekly brand Obligation (“WBO”). We can increase your WBO to 3% ) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee (2) | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Initial Training Program -- Travel and Living Expense (3) | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Building/Improvements (5) | $385,000 | $515,000 |
| Payment and Performance Bonds(5) | $9,000 | $20,700 |
| Site Work (6) | $50,000 | $175,000 |
| Civil Engineering & Permitting (7) | $12,000 | $30,000 |
| Architectural, MEP, & Engineering Costs (8) | $14,000 | $19,500 |
| Impact & Tap Fees (9) | $2,000 | $40,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $500 |
| Renewal Fee | $2,500 |
| Audit Fee | $3,000 |
| Brand Obligation | The WBO is 1.25% of Net Sales (4) |
| Additional Training | $60 |
| Late Charges | $25 |
| New Product and Supplier Testing | $1,500 |
| Relocation Fee | $2,500 |
| Initial Training Program -- Travel and Living Expense (3) | $1,000 |
| Building/Improvements (5) | $385,000 |
| Payment and Performance Bonds(5) | $9,000 |
| Site Work (6) | $50,000 |
| Civil Engineering & Permitting (7) | $12,000 |
| Architectural, MEP, & Engineering Costs (8) | $14,000 |
| Impact & Tap Fees (9) | $2,000 |
| Landscaping (10) | $10,000 |
| Equipment and Supplies (11) | $113,500 |
| Signs (12) | $14,000 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | Not Applicable |
| Termination for Cause | We may terminate upon default. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Ellianos Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Ellianos does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Ellianos Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Ellianos System Growth
Ellianos currently operates 0 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30 | ||
| 2022 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 30 | ||
| 2023 | 47 | ||
| 2023 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 47 | ||
| 2024 | 63 | ||
| 2024 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 63 |
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