Break Coffee

Break Coffee

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Food & Beverage · Coffee & Tea

Investment min
$98K
Total: $98K–$141K
Avg gross revenue
$215K
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$60K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
12%
of gross revenue
Locations
9
Franchising since 2025

Description

What is Break Coffee?

Break Coffee is transforming workplace coffee with a simple, scalable, and highly profitable franchise model. We deliver barista-quality coffee to offices and workplaces, meeting the surging demand for premium perks as companies bring teams back together. Businesses love Break because it boosts employee morale and productivity. Franchise owners love it because it’s a high-margin, recurring-revenue, work-from-home opportunity with low overhead and tax advantages.

Break Coffee specializes in a white glove, business-to-business, coffee-as-a-service. We install bean-to-cup coffee machines in businesses and provide an all-inclusive subscription model that includes freshly roasted coffee and weekly or bi-weekly service. Franchisees place machines in offices, country clubs, schools, hospitals, hotels, restaurants, car dealerships, and other workplaces. We offer free installation, a free trial, and no contract. Trials are converted into paid monthly subscriptions. Every client generates consistent, predictable recurring revenue, and each new account adds to a growing base of repeat income. All billing and collections is handled by headquarters, so franchisees can focus on sales, marketing, and customer service. The model consistently produces strong financial results across the system. Every single Break franchisee was profitable in 2024, with an average net operating margin of 44%. The low labor, home-based structure, and high margins translate into impressive unit economics. Once machines are installed and the subscription begins, each account runs on a recurring cycle of deliveries and cleanings - giving owners a level of income predictability that’s rare in franchising. Break offers two ownership paths: the Owner-Operator who runs the business full-time with no employees, and the Executive Owner who keeps their W-2 job, manages a Service Rep, and focuses on sales. Both models benefit from a flexible schedule and scalable earning potential. Franchisees are supported by a seasoned leadership team with decades of experience, exclusive distribution agreements, and a proprietary portal that centralizes inventory, billing and customer management. Beyond strong margins and predictable income, Break Coffee offers meaningful tax advantages. Under Section 179, franchisees can deduct 100% of their equipment costs in the first year, dramatically improving early-stage cash flow and ROI. Combined with national partnerships, a white-glove service model, and growing market tailwinds from return-to-office trends, Break represents one of the most compelling franchise opportunities today: a low-overhead, high-margin, compounding recurring revenue model built around a product everyone loves.

Location Analysis

Where Break Coffee wins

Location Summary

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Total US locations
N/A
Franchise units
9
Corporate locations
2
Avg. sq. footage
NA
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Break Coffee

Avg gross revenue$214,524
Investment range$97,525 – $141,000
Investment midpoint$119,263
Brand fund2%
Royalty12%
Franchise fee$59,500
Min. net worth$150,000
Min. liquid capital$75,000

Veteran discount available

Break Coffee participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Franzy provides comprehensive financial analysis to users, offering invaluable insights into investment ranges, gross revenue, and other key financial metrics. This detailed analysis helps prospective franchisees understand the financial commitments and potential returns associated with different franchise opportunities. By leveraging Franzy's data-driven approach, users can make informed decisions and find the perfect franchise that aligns with their financial goals and risk tolerance.

Franzy's financial analysis tools are designed to guide users every step of the way, ensuring they have all the information needed to invest wisely and succeed in the franchise market. Learn More

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Break Coffee works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Recurring revenueTransaction-basedBig-ticket salesService-basedProduct sales (retail)Hybrid model
03
Customer
B2B

Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.

B2C

Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.

Mixed

Serves both businesses and consumers.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$98K–$141K
Most common
$97,525
Minimum
$119,263
Midpoint
$141,000
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $97,525 to $141,000. The midpoint $119,263 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Break Coffee's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Break Coffee franchise typically ranges between $97,525.00 and $141,000.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Break Coffee
Break Coffee
$215K avg revenue · 9+ US franchises

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