How much does a Cupbop franchise cost?

The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $298,740–$669,390, including a $40,000 initial franchise fee.

Is a Cupbop franchise worth it?

It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Cupbop scores D on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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The real numbers on owning a Cupbop franchise

Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) - Asian Cuisine · FDD 2026 · from public state filings

DDisclosure honesty

This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.

Investment

$298,740–$669,390

Total fees

8% of sales

Outlets

Closure signals

2 ceased, 3 terminated

Lawsuits

What their own earnings claim actually says

Gross revenues data provided; some outlets achieved stated amounts. No assurance of individual results. Substantiation available upon request.

Honesty grade D: the disclosed numbers are incomplete or framed to look better than an owner's real take-home.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

2025: 3 terminations, 2 ceased operations out of 31 franchised outlets.

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Cupbop franchise — frequently asked

How much does a Cupbop franchise cost?: The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $298,740–$669,390, including a $40,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do Cupbop franchise owners make?: Gross revenues data provided; some outlets achieved stated amounts. No assurance of individual results. Substantiation available upon request. We grade this disclosure D for honesty.
What is the Cupbop franchise failure rate?: 2025: 3 terminations, 2 ceased operations out of 31 franchised outlets.
Is a Cupbop franchise worth it?: It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Cupbop scores D on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: MN CARDS 35819-202604-10 (Clean FDD 2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Cupbop or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.