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How Much Does a Premium Matcha Café Maiko Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$333K – $471K

Franchise Fee

$35K

Royalty

Higher of $500 or 5% on all Gross Sales

Ad Fund

2.0%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Premium Matcha Café Maiko is $35K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.

Total Investment Range

Opening a Premium Matcha Café Maiko franchise requires a total investment of $333K – $471K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.

Working capital alone ranges from $10K to $20K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Premium Matcha Café Maiko franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: Higher of $500 or 5% on all Gross Sales. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 2.0% of gross sales.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Premium Matcha Café Maiko requires working capital of $10K – $20K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.

What Can You Earn?

Premium Matcha Café Maiko does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.

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