Serious About Coffee, Passionate About Baking
Bakers + Baristas is an established and rapidly growing brand that stands out in the competitive coffee and bakery market.
Founded in 1981, we have developed a loyal customer base by delivering a premium experience with freshly baked goods and expertly crafted coffee.
Every day, our in-store bakers create muffins, savoury treats from scratch using only the finest ingredients. Our bespoke coffee blend, made from 100% Arabica beans sourced in Brazil and Colombia, is roasted in small batches for a rich, smooth flavour that pairs perfectly with our bakery offerings.
With a strong presence in the UK and Ireland, 56 stores, we are looking to expand our footprint through passionate and dedicated franchise partners.
Franchise Opportunity
We invite motivated entrepreneurs to join our family and be a part of a successful and sustainable business model. Whether you’re interested in operating a kiosk or a full sit-down café, Bakers + Baristas offers multiple formats to suit various locations and investment levels.
Typical locations and models:
- Shopping Centres (Sit-down)
- High Street (Sit-down)
- Retail Outlet Parks (Sit-down)
- Transport Hubs (Kiosk)
Why Choose a Bakers + Baristas Franchise?
- Established Brand – Over 40 years of industry expertise and a strong market presence of 65+ stores.
- Premium Products – Our bespoke 100% Arabica coffee blend and freshly baked goods set us apart.
- Flexible Formats – Choose from shopping centre cafés, high street locations, retail outlet parks, or transport hub kiosks to suit your investment level and location preferences.
- Full Support System – We provide extensive training, operational guidance, and marketing support to ensure your success.
Your Investment & Financials
- Franchise Fee: £15,000
- Monthly Royalty Fee: 7% of turnover
- National Marketing Fee: 1% of turnover
Total Investment: c£250k per site
We offer a transparent approach to financial planning, ensuring you have the tools and insights to achieve a strong return on investment.
Comprehensive Franchisee Support
When you become a Bakers + Baristas franchisee, you gain access to a dedicated support team committed to helping your business thrive:
- Site Selection & Lease Negotiation – We assist in finding the best locations and securing favourable lease terms
- Comprehensive Training – A 3-week induction programme covering brand values, operations, software, customer service, sales, and marketing
- Operational Excellence – State-of-the-art EPOS system (Centegra) for real-time stock and cost control
- People Management System – Tools to streamline rota planning, attendance tracking, and labour cost management
- Marketing Support – National campaigns, promotional assets, and localized marketing assistance to drive foot traffic and sales
- Store Launch Assistance – From pre-launch marketing to opening day support, we help you make a strong first impression
Ideal Partner
We are looking for franchisees who share our passion for quality food and coffee, and who have the drive and dedication to make their business a success. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a first-time business owner, the ideal franchisee will possess:
- A strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit
- A passion for delivering excellent customer service
- Financial stability and the ability to invest in the business
- A commitment to the brand’s values of quality and sustainability
Whether you’re an experienced business owner or taking your first step into franchising, if you have the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!
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