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Buy a Bambu Franchise

Bambu is a Vietnamese-inspired beverage franchise founded in 2008 by four sisters—Anh, Kelly, Jenny, and Julie—in San Jose, CA, offering authentic Chè dessert drinks, boba milk teas, Vietnamese coffees, fruit smoothies, and exotic juices with fresh, customizable options. Franchising since 2014 from Denver, CO, it operates 58+ U.S./Canada locations (70+ total shops) in a fun, efficient model emphasizing gluten/dairy-free choices, quick service, and “just the way you love it” personalization. Low royalty fees (3.5%) support profitability in the booming boba/dessert drink sector, ideal for entrepreneurs tapping cultural trends with $159K-$328K investments and exclusive territories.​

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Why buy a Bambu Franchise?

Bambu delivers cultural authenticity, low fees, and scalable fun in explosive beverage trends for quick ROI vs. saturated coffee chains.​

Bambu Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2009

    • Franchising Since

      2014

    • New Startup Cost

      $142,500 – $439,500

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $35,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $15,000

    • Royalty Fee

      4%

      of Annual Net Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      $575

      per Month

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      52

    • New Units Opened *

      5

    • Units Transferred *

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      Not Disclosed

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

Bambu – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Two-week corporate training covers operations, sales, hiring, and marketing; ongoing aid includes grand openings, site selection, proprietary systems, and minimal royalties for owner retention.

  2. Ideal Owner

    Passionate foodies with $80K liquid; no experience needed for full-time, non-absentee ops in high-traffic retail spots.​

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Featured in Entrepreneur directories; rapid growth to 60+ spots across 24 states/Canada/Philippines highlights consumer demand and franchise appeal.​

  4. Industry / Market

    U.S. boba/tea market surges past $10B in 2025 at 10%+ CAGR, driven by Asian fusion, health-conscious customization, and social media virality.

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