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    Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchise

    Food Service

    Food Service franchise opportunity

    At a Glance

    Total Investment$448,600 – $728,400
    Franchise Fee$30,000
    Royalty6%
    Ad Fund6%
    Total Units (2025)43
    Franchised Units39
    Company-Owned4

    About Dunn Brothers Coffee

    Dunn Brothers Coffee is a franchise opportunity in the restaurant and food service sector. The quick-service and casual dining category remains one of the more active corners of franchising, and Dunn Brothers Coffee competes within it with a defined operating model.

    Opening a Dunn Brothers Coffee franchise calls for an estimated total investment of $448,600–$728,400. That figure includes an initial franchise fee of $30,000, along with costs such as equipment, buildout, signage, initial inventory, and working capital.

    Dunn Brothers Coffee includes a financial performance representation (Item 19) in its current FDD, meaning the franchisor discloses figures on unit-level sales or earnings. Reviewing Item 19 alongside validation calls with existing franchisees is the best way to gauge realistic performance.

    Franchat tracks Dunn Brothers Coffee's disclosure data and makes the latest FDD available so you can compare it against other food service opportunities.

    Financial Performance (Item 19)

    Average Unit Volume (AUV)$571,901
    Median Unit Volume$560,550

    Based on 2025 data from 26 franchised Dunn Brothers Coffee Shops with drive-thrus that operated the full calendar year, average Gross Sales were $571,901 (median $560,550), ranging from a low of $229,928 to a high of $1,104,217. Only 46% of Shops met or exceeded the average, with top-quartile Shops averaging $818,285 in Gross Sales and bottom-quartile Shops averaging $346,387. No profit and loss or expense data is disclosed.

    Training, Territory & Support

    Training6 weeks
    Financing OfferedYes

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dunn Brothers Coffee FDD

    Request the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for Dunn Brothers Coffee.

    Investment Snapshot

    Min Investment$448,600
    Max Investment$728,400
    Franchise Fee$30,000