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Buy a CC’s Coffee House Franchise

CC’s Coffee House is a Louisiana-born specialty coffee-house chain founded in 1995 and run as the café arm of family-owned Community Coffee Company, the Saurage family’s long-established Baton Rouge roaster. The brand serves handcrafted espresso drinks, its signature Mochasippi® blended beverages, brewed coffee and fresh pastries in a community-focused setting branded “Your Pace, Your Place™.”

Customers are mainly daily local consumers: commuters, students and neighbourhood regulars who build a routine around their morning coffee. Locations run across several formats, including endcap and free-standing cafés with lobby seating and a drive-thru, plus a smaller drive-thru-only model, letting operators capture multiple dayparts. Most units sit in the Southeast, concentrated in Louisiana where the brand has a loyal three-decade following.

After 30 years of growth through company and licensed locations, CC’s moved to a franchise model in 2025 under CEO Celton Hayden Jr., targeting multi-unit operators for expansion across the Southeast. Its core values, Be Real, Be Exceptional and Be Passionate, anchor a regional brand with strong local recognition and an established roasting-and-supply parent behind it.

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Why buy a CC’s Coffee House Franchise?

Buying a CC’s Coffee House franchise offers entry into a recognised regional brand with a 30-year track record and a loyal Louisiana following, rather than building a coffee-shop reputation from scratch. The brand sits within family-owned Community Coffee Company, giving owners an established roasting and supply chain behind the counter and a name that already carries weight across the Southeast.

The model is built to capture multiple dayparts through café and drive-thru formats, and franchisees gain proven operating systems, supplier relationships, marketing materials and ongoing business-development guidance. As one of the first franchising cohorts following the 2025 launch, early owners enter a young system in a coffee category that has proved resilient through changing economic conditions and benefits from daily, habitual demand.

CC’s Coffee House Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $30,000

    • Initial Investment

      $520,000 - $1,378,500

    • Net Worth Requirement

      $1,000,000

    • Cash Requirement

      $250,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      5%

  • Training & Support

    • 140-160 hours on the job training

    • 18-33 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

CC’s Coffee House – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Incoming CC's franchisees receive structured initial training of 18–33 hours of classroom instruction plus 140–160 hours of on-the-job training, followed by ongoing operational support. The franchisor provides proven operating and quality-control systems, marketing strategies and materials, access to established supplier relationships through parent Community Coffee Company, and regular business-development guidance. Buyers of an existing CC's unit should confirm what transfer training the franchisor provides to incoming owners and retained staff, and what system and supplier access carries over at handover.

  2. Ideal Owner

    CC's suits hands-on, community-minded operators who enjoy hospitality and building local relationships, not passive investors. The model is operations-led: owners oversee baristas and shift teams, maintain consistent product quality and service across busy dayparts, and manage the day-to-day of a fast-paced café. Prior business or leadership experience helps, and the franchisor leans toward multi-unit developers ready to commit to several locations in a market. A genuine passion for coffee and for embodying the brand's Louisiana hospitality is central to the fit.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    CC's Coffee House has built a strong regional reputation over three decades as one of Louisiana's best-known specialty coffee houses, earning a Gold Medal for its cold brew at the NOLA CUP Coffee Competition. Its 2025 move into franchising drew positive trade coverage in QSR Magazine, Daily Coffee News and Fast Casual. The brand also draws credibility from its family-owned parent, Community Coffee Company, a long-established Louisiana roaster. For resale buyers, brand recognition should be weighed alongside the specific territory's local reviews, referral sources and community standing.

  4. Industry / Market

    The U.S. coffee market was valued around $28 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach roughly $33.6 billion by 2029, a compound annual growth rate near 3.7%. Coffee remains America's most popular beverage, supporting steady, habit-driven daily demand that gives café operators recurring footfall. Growth is led by specialty and premium drinks, cold brew and convenience formats such as drive-thru. For resale buyers, this resilience matters, but local demand depends heavily on a unit's specific site, traffic patterns and competition from chains and independents.

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