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Ellianos Coffee

In its over twenty-year history, Ellianos Coffee has positioned itself as the southeast region's dominant specialty-coffee brand, building a loyal customer base and proving why it claims to be Italian Quality at America's Pace®. With 25 locations currently operational and over 80 more in the development stage, Ellianos is experiencing an unprecedented period of growth. In offering robust franchisee support programs, Ellianos has committed itself to assist franchisees in every step of opening and operating their stores – from site development to barista training, marketing, and much more. Ellianos is seeking franchisees for territories in states throughout the southeast United States, including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. More about the cost of owning an Ellianos Coffee franchise is below.

Facts & figures
Liquid capital required
$150,000
Net worth required
$400,000
Investment
$634,500 - $946,500
Franchise fee
$30,000
Royalty
6.0%
Offers Financing
Yes
Units in operation
47

About Us

Italian Quality at America’s Pace. That’s the goal of Ellianos Coffee Company, a double-sided drive-through coffee brand whose vision is to position itself as a dominant regional brand, with a national presence, by growing its customer base and expanding its franchise system, while giving back to the communities in which they work and live. Each Ellianos location's mission is “to captivate our customers by delivering an unmatched level of quality, consistency, and speed in every cup.

Ellianos Coffee Company Franchise Opportunities – History

Ellianos Coffee Company was founded by Scott and Pam Stewart, who opened the first shop in 2002 in Lake City, Florida, the city’s first drive-thru specialty coffee shop. With immediate success, the Stewarts began franchising their coffee shop brand, and franchise partnerships are now available in about 35 U.S. states.

Ellianos Coffee Company Investment

The franchise fee for Ellianos Coffee Company is $25,000. The total investment to open and operate an Ellianos Coffee Company franchise ranges from $397,500-$690,000, with liquid assets available of at least $150,000 and net worth of at least $400,000. A royalty fee of 5% on gross sales is paid to the company.

FAQs

  • Double-sided drive through coffee store
  • Offers a menu of gourmet coffee-related drinks, dessert drinks and breakfast foods

  • In store sales of coffees and related menu items

  • Coffee aficionados who enjoy coffee-related products
  • Someone who is comfortable with a fast retail business structure

  • Open and oversee daily operation of a retail, fast-casual coffee house
  • Hire and supervise management and food service personnel

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