The real numbers on owning a Cabin Coffee franchise
Coffee Shop Franchise · FDD 2025 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
Investment
$350,000–$2,000,000
Total fees
9% of sales
Outlets
24
Closure signals
2 ceased, 0 terminated
Lawsuits
0
What their own earnings claim actually says
Sales range $286,962-$961,962 for brick-and-mortar stores (2024). Excludes grocery locations. Based on 19 franchisees with 3+ years operation. No future performance assurance.
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $350,000–$2,000,000, including a $40,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do Cabin Coffee franchise owners make?
Sales range $286,962-$961,962 for brick-and-mortar stores (2024). Excludes grocery locations. Based on 19 franchisees with 3+ years operation. No future performance assurance. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Cabin Coffee scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 9% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.
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Source: MN CARDS 34853-202510-03 (Clean FDD 2025). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Cabin Coffee or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.