Tasting Station is a food and beverage franchise concept operating within the TravelCenters of America network. The brand functions as a dining option within travel center locations, serving travelers and commercial drivers along major…
Total Investment
$231K – $476K
Franchise Fee
$125,000
Royalty Rate
4.5%/2% Gross Sales
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Tasting Station Franchise
Tasting Station is a food and beverage franchise concept operating within the TravelCenters of America network.
The brand functions as a dining option within travel center locations, serving travelers and commercial drivers along major highway corridors.
Tasting Station operates under TA Franchise Systems LLC, a subsidiary of TravelCenters of America Inc.
💰Tasting Station Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$231K
Average Investment
$353K
Maximum Investment
$476K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$125,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
4.5%/2% of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$230,500 – $475,500
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $231K–$476K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 4.5%/2% of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Initial Franchise Fee
$25,000
$25,000
Architectural Services Fee
$2,500
$2,500
Real Estate Development (including Real Estate Services Fee); Rent (First and Last) and Security Deposit
Tasting Station 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.
Tasting Station 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.
⚖Tasting Station Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordTasting Station 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.
📈Tasting Station System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Tasting Station currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Tasting Station Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Tasting Station franchise ranges from $230,500 to $475,500, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $125,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Tasting Station charges a royalty fee of 4.5%/2% of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Tasting Station 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 Tasting Station to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Tasting Station 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.
Tasting Station has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $230,500-$475,500, a 4.5%/2% royalty, and no 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 $125,000 and the total investment ranges from $230,500 to $475,500 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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Tasting Station
Total Investment
$231K – $476K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$125,000
Royalty4.5%/2%
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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