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YAAAS Tea®

Food & Beverage Year: 2025
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What Is YAAAS Tea?

YAAAS Tea is a retail bubble tea concept offering bubble tea and coffee beverages alongside desserts, bakery and other retail items. Franchisees operate a single YAAAS Tea retail location using the brand's trade dress, proprietary recipes and operating system within a limited protected territory. Qualified individuals may obtain multi-unit development rights to open a minimum of three YAAAS Tea outlets.

YAAAS Tea Franchise: Pros and Cons

The franchise shows a notably clean legal and financial profile with 0 total disclosed lawsuits and 0 franchisor-initiated enforcement actions—both well below typical Food and Beverage levels—however the lack of any disclosed cons or risks may reflect limited public reporting and could conceal issues buyers should investigate.

Pros

0 total disclosed lawsuits — well below typical for Food & Beverage (bottom 5%), giving you a clean legal record that lowers the risk of legacy legal liabilities and compliance headaches.
0 franchisor-initiated enforcement actions — well below typical for the sector, suggesting the franchisor has not needed to take frequent formal legal action and that franchisee relations are likely cooperative.
Item 7 reserves $0 (min and max) and Manager Required Equity 0 — both well below typical for Food & Beverage, meaning minimal required cash reserves and more flexibility on manager ownership, which reduces upfront and ongoing cash pressure.

Cons

Territory Protection

52/100
NORMAL

Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units. Franchisor retains rights to sell via e-commerce/alternative channels, develop additional units in the surrounding market (no right of first refusal), use different trademarks and venues, and may reduce protection contingent on meeting performance quotas.

Training & Support

71/100
NORMAL

The brand provides a robust 80-hour training curriculum designed to prepare two individuals covered by the initial fee for launch. The program includes on-site launch assistance to support operational readiness; on-site support carries an additional cost, and franchisees are responsible for travel and living expenses.

Unit Growth Analysis

Unit Growth Chart

This franchise grew from 1 unit in 2022 to 6 units in 2024 and to 8 units in 2025, representing a 500% jump from 2022–2024 and a 33.3% year‑over‑year increase in 2025. That shows clear early-stage expansion and market traction, but a notable deceleration in percentage growth (from the large 2022–2024 gain to 33.3% YoY), so investors should view it as positive momentum on a very small base (8 units) with cautious attention to scalability and whether growth can re-accelerate.

How Much Does It Cost to Open a YAAAS Tea Franchise?

Opening a YAAAS Tea franchise requires a total initial investment of $170,000 to $345,300, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. This range covers the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and initial working capital needed to launch and operate through the early months.

Minimum Investment

$170,000
Minimum Investment Breakdown
Franchise Fee
Real Estate
Equipment & Assets
Reserves
Training
Other

Maximum Investment

$345,300
Maximum Investment Breakdown

Minimum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$35,000
Real Estate$57,500
Equipment & Assets$63,000
Reserves$0
Training$500
Other$14,000

Maximum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$35,000
Real Estate$155,000
Equipment & Assets$96,600
Reserves$0
Training$6,200
Other$52,500

Investment Analysis

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The initial investment amounts shown are estimates only. Actual costs may vary based on location size, business model, and multi-unit ownership arrangements. We recommend reviewing the full Franchise Disclosure Document for complete details.

YAAAS Tea Franchise Earnings: Not Disclosed

YAAAS Tea did not disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish this information, which can make it harder for prospective owners to evaluate expected revenue before investing.

This franchise company did not publish these results.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a YAAAS Tea franchise?

The total initial investment for a YAAAS Tea franchise ranges from $170,000 to $345,300, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and working capital.

What is the YAAAS Tea initial franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for YAAAS Tea is $35,000, as stated in the 2025 FDD. This fee is paid upon signing the Franchise Agreement.

Does YAAAS Tea disclose franchise revenue data?

YAAAS Tea did not disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their 2025 FDD. Not all franchisors choose to publish this information.

Does YAAAS Tea have any franchise lawsuits or legal issues?

YAAAS Tea received a legal risk score of 100 out of 100 in the 2025 FDD analysis. The franchise reported no material legal proceedings.

Does YAAAS Tea offer exclusive franchise territories?

YAAAS Tea received a territory protection score of 52 out of 100. Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units.

What training does YAAAS Tea provide to new franchisees?

YAAAS Tea received a training and support score of 71 out of 100. The brand provides a robust 80-hour training curriculum designed to prepare two individuals covered by the initial fee for launch.

How many YAAAS Tea franchise locations are there?

YAAAS Tea had 8 total locations as of the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.

What type of business is YAAAS Tea?

YAAAS Tea is a retail bubble tea concept offering bubble tea and coffee beverages alongside desserts, bakery and other retail items.

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