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Ella Cafe

Ella Café is a warm and inviting Italian coffee house franchise that serves freshly roasted coffee, made-in-house syrups, freshly-made sandwiches, salads, pastries, and muffins. Franchisees must commit to spending most of their time operating the café. Once the franchise is established, an Operating Partner can fill this role. With over 8 years as an industry-leading café, franchisees are well-positioned to succeed and enjoy!

Facts & figures
Liquid capital required
$250,000
Net worth required
$750,000
Investment
$269,900 - $799,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
Royalty
7.0%

Ella Cafe


About Us

Ella Cafe is a fast-casual restaurant franchise that serves responsibly sourced, fresh ground coffee, made-in-house syrups, freshly prepared sandwiches, salads, pastries, and muffins.   Franchisee ownership can eventually be semi-absentee and run by an Operating Partner. Including all your partners, you must have a minimum liquidity of $250,000 and a minimum net worth of $750,000 per restaurant to be developed. 

Why Franchise With Us?

We never deviate from the old-world artisan recipe for making coffee and use only the freshest, high-quality ingredients. Believing that there are no shortcuts to creating quality products.





Training and Support

You get access to our Ella Cafe brand recipes & procedures, vendors, training, store build-out & trade dress, website, social media, mobile ordering, rewards program, gift card program, ongoing coaching, etc...


Who We Are Looking For in a Franchisee

  • You or your Operating Partner must have familiarity with the trade area that you desire to develop.
  • You and your Operating Partner must demonstrate the enthusiasm, drive, and passion required to operate an Ella Cafe restaurant to our highest standards.
  • You must commit to spending the majority of your time in the operation of your restaurant(s). Alternatively, you may designate an Operating Partner to fill this role.
  • You or your Operating Partner must have a proven track record as an owner or operator in QSR, fast casual, restaurant dining, or a retail business.


If this sounds like a good fit for you, request more information and speak to a representative today!


FAQs

  • A fast-casual Italian coffee house franchise with 8 years of successful experience serving freshly roasted coffee, made-in-house syrups, sandwiches, salads, pastries, and muffins
  • All beverages and foods are responsibly sourced, made-in-house, and freshly prepared

  • Charging costumers for various coffees, beverages, sandwiches, and salads

  • Someone who has enthusiasm, drive, and passion about the food and beverage industry
  • A person with proven experience in the fast-casual, restaurant dining, or a retail business

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the cafe with the option of eventually passing this responsibility to an Operating Partner
  • Hire, train, and schedule staff
  • Maintain the high level of product quality and customer service expected for an Ella Cafe Franchise

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