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Buy a Rush Bowls Franchise

Rush Bowls is a rapidly expanding quick-service franchise specializing in all-natural, nutrient-rich acai bowls, smoothies, and fruit bowls. Founded in Boulder, Colorado, in 2004 by Andrew Pudalov, the brand emphasizes health-conscious, flavorful meals boasting up to 40 grams of protein and multiple servings of fruits and vegetables per bowl, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Since franchising began in 2016, Rush Bowls has grown to over 55 locations with more than 100 in development nationwide. The franchise offers a scalable, efficient business model with site flexibility, making it suitable for various retail environments such as near schools, hospitals, and transit hubs. Initial investment ranges from approximately $200,000 to $545,000, including a $39,000 franchise fee, with ongoing royalties at 6% and a 2% brand marketing fee. Franchisees receive robust support including training, marketing, site selection, lease negotiation, and operational guidance, backed by a leadership team focused on franchisee success. Positioned in the fast-growing health food and fast-casual market, Rush Bowls appeals to entrepreneurs seeking a wellness-focused, community-oriented business with strong growth potential.

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Why buy a Rush Bowls Franchise?

Investing in Rush Bowls offers entry into a proven, fast-growing health food franchise with a strong brand, comprehensive support, and a scalable, flexible business model. Franchisees gain access to a loyal and expanding customer base seeking nutritious, flavorful meals, making it an attractive opportunity in the resilient fast-casual market.

Rush Bowls Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2004

    • Franchising Since

      2015

    • New Startup Cost

      $97,400 – $685,000

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $21,000 – $45,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $12,000

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of weekly Gross Sales

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of weekly Gross Sales

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      56

    • New Units Opened *

      10

    • Units Transferred *

      4

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      Not Disclosed

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

Rush Bowls – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Franchisees benefit from comprehensive training including on-site and classroom instruction, marketing and SEO assistance, site selection and lease negotiation support, and access to a corporate support team. Ongoing operational guidance and a transparent, scalable business model help franchisees thrive.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Rush Bowls franchisee is a motivated entrepreneur passionate about health and wellness, customer service, and community engagement. They should be committed to operating a clean, efficient store and maintaining high brand standards, with or without prior restaurant experience.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Rush Bowls is recognized for pioneering the acai bowl market with a commitment to quality, innovation, and health. It has established a strong regional presence and growing national footprint, praised for its wholesome, all-natural ingredients and flavorful menu that resonates with health-conscious consumers.

  4. Industry / Market

    The health-focused fast-casual sector is experiencing significant growth as consumers increasingly seek nutritious, convenient dining options. Rush Bowls leverages this trend with its all-natural, protein-rich offerings and flexible store formats, positioning franchisees to capitalize on expanding demand.

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