Gregorys Coffee franchise
A Gregorys Coffee franchisee operates a coffee shop serving coffee, tea, pastries and related food. At the end of 2025 there were 51 Gregorys Coffee locations in the US, all company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $459K–$973K
- Franchise fee
- $35,000
- Royalty
- 6%
- Locations, 2025
- 510 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Gregorys Coffee franchise costs
Opening one coffee shop costs an estimated $459,150 to $972,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 23
Gregorys Coffee franchise fee
The franchise fee is $35,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 14
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of monthly gross revenue. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Gregorys Coffee publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: results for 47 company or affiliate-owned locations operating for the full December 2024–November 2025 period. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 51
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 36 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 52 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 51 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Gregory's Coffee Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 53
How Gregorys Coffee compares
Of the 25 coffee franchises on this site, Gregorys Coffee is the 13th cheapest to open and the 13th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Gregorys Coffee | Typical coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $459K | $459K |
| Royalty | 6% | 6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 18 of 25 |
Typical is the median across the 25 brands in coffee franchises.
