MN Filing 35600-202603-09
Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
Researching MN Filing 35600-202603-09 franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
Kahala Coffee Traders franchises restaurants serving coffee, espresso, tea and other beverages alongside baked goods, breakfast items, sandwiches and salads. Traditional shops generally offer the full menu, while nontraditional venues such as airports, campuses and kiosks generally offer a limited menu.
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MN Filing 35600-202603-09 quick facts
- How much does it cost to open an MN Filing 35600-202603-09 franchise?
- The MN Filing 35600-202603-09 Franchise Disclosure Document reports separate estimated initial investments by format: $88,400–$370,000 for non-traditional total investment: $88,400–$370,000 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 39); $216,900–$526,000 for traditional total investment: $216,900–$526,000 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 37). These formats are not combined. Each is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What is the MN Filing 35600-202603-09 initial franchise fee?
- The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $7,500 (2026 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 29). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
- What ongoing fees does MN Filing 35600-202603-09 charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is 6% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 31). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 1% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 31). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Is MN Filing 35600-202603-09 a good franchise to buy?
- Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: no reviewed Item 19 figures are on file here, so check the FDD's Item 19 directly; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1The 2026 FDD (Item 7) estimates opening costs separately by format: $88,400 – $370,000 (Non-traditional Total Investment: $88,400–$370,000); $216,900 – $526,000 (Traditional Total Investment: $216,900–$526,000); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 has not been reviewed yet.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Range across 2 single-unit formats
2026 FDD · Item 7
Formats disclosed in Item 7 (2)
Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose.
- Non-traditional Total Investment: $88,400–$370,000PDF p. 39$88,400 – $370,000
- Traditional Total Investment: $216,900–$526,000PDF p. 37$216,900 – $526,000
Standard single-unit franchise fee
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 29
Discounted and multi-unit options are separate; see all fees.
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Royalty Fee traditional: greater of 6% of weekly Gross Sales or $300/weekMain ongoing fee
36 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
No financial performance representation in Item 19
The reviewed 2026 FDD for MN Filing 35600-202603-09 has no Item 19 figures on record. Franopolis does not estimate revenue or earnings in their place; ask the franchisor and current owners what unit-level information they can share.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
Coverage not stated in the reviewed record · counts as of year end of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 ·
Questions to investigate
Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.
For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($88,400 – $526,000) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Does the current FDD include an Item 19 financial performance representation?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2026 FDD)
- [1]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 29
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page.
Territory & operations
No territory or operating requirements have been reviewed yet.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Franchisor financial statements
No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
Related research
Brands in the same subcategory first, then the wider industry, ordered by shared business format and overlapping investment range. This is not a ranking or recommendation.
Head-to-head comparisons
At a glance
Business history
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Owner participation
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Territory language
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Litigation disclosure
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Bankruptcy disclosure
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Agreement term
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Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.