About Hub Tap Franchise
Hub Tap is a self pour tap house franchise that offers guests a unique social drinking experience with self service taps dispensing a curated selection of craft beers, wines, cocktails, and other beverages.
The concept empowers guests to explore and pour their own drinks using a technology enabled tap wall, creating an interactive and engaging atmosphere.
The initial franchise fee is $18,000.
Hub Tap Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$53K
Average Investment
$71K
Maximum Investment
$90K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $18,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5% of Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | The lesser of 18% per annum or the maximum legal rate allowable by the State in | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $52,550 – $89,550 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $53K–$90K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (The lesser of 18% per annum or the maximum legal rate allowable by the State in ) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee (Note 2) | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (Note 3) | $1,250 | $10,000 |
| Trailer (Note 4) | $23,000 | $23,000 |
| Delivery (Note 5) | $500 | $5,000 |
| Computer, Software and System (Note 6) | $200 | $1,000 |
| Initial Inventory (Note 7) | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Utility Deposits (Note 8) | $0 | $150 |
| Insurance Deposits and Premiums (Note 9) | $900 | $1,400 |
| Travel and Lodging for Initial Training (Note 10) | $500 | $1,500 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $5,500 |
| Technology Fee | $200 |
| Audit Fee | $100 |
| Brand Development Fund (Note 4) | Up to 2% of Gross Sales. Currently we do not charge a Brand Development Fund Fee |
| Local Marketing (Note 5) | $750 |
| Grand Opening Marketing (Note 6) | $3,000 |
| E-mail and Hosting Fees (Note 7) | $6 |
| Initial Training for Additional Employees | $300 |
| Supplemental On-Site Training | $300 |
| Annual Conference (Note 10) | $750 |
| Financial Reporting Late Charge | $100 |
| Interest Charges | The lesser of 18% per annum or the maximum legal rate allowable by the State in |
| Additional Trailer Fee | $28,000 |
| Trailer Appraisal Fee | 50% of the cost of the appraiser |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (Note 3) | $1,250 |
| Trailer (Note 4) | $23,000 |
| Delivery (Note 5) | $500 |
| Initial Inventory (Note 7) | $1,000 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | If you meet our conditions for renewal you may renew your franchise for one (1) additional 10 year term. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Hub Tap Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Hub Tap does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Hub Tap 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.
Hub Tap Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordHub Tap has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Hub Tap System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Hub Tap currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Hub Tap Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Hub Tap franchise ranges from $52,550 to $89,550, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $18,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Hub Tap charges a royalty fee of 5% of Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a The lesser of 18% per
annum or the maximum
legal rate allowable by
the State in contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Hub Tap Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Hub Tap to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Hub Tap does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Hub Tap has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $52,550-$89,550, a 5% of Gross Sales royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $18,000 and the total investment ranges from $52,550 to $89,550 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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