OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2026
Qahwah House FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2026
The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). Qahwah House's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 as a multistate filing — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.
THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2026 · SOURCE STATE MN
| ITEM 5 | Initial franchise fee | $60K |
| ITEM 6 | Ongoing royalty | 6.0% of gross sales |
| ITEM 7 | Total initial investment | $573K–$939K |
| ITEM 3 | Disclosed litigation matters | 0 |
| ITEM 19 | Earnings disclosure (FPR) | Yes — median unit volume $1.4M ("Franchise Coffee Shops" table: n=18 outlets operated by franchisees AND licensees of affiliates, open Jan 2025–Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025); unaudited Gross Sales (net of sales tax, discounts, refunds) taken from POS. Average $1,070,221; median $1,405,508; low $271,278; high $2,539,739; 10 of 18 (56%) met/exceeded average. Separate "Affiliate Coffee Shops" table: n=2 affiliate-owned shops open full year, average $1,005,032. 29 total open shops as of 12/31/2025.) |
| ITEM 20 | Outlets (fiscal 2025) | 26 franchised at year end · 1 exits (5.6% annualized) |
| ITEM 21 | Franchisor financial statements | clean (unqualified) audit opinion — Boyum & Barenscheer PLLP |
Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2026 Qahwah House FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.
Qahwah House FDD questions, answered
Where can I download the Qahwah House FDD for free?
Qahwah House's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record. It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.
What year is Qahwah House's most recent FDD on file?
The most recent Qahwah House FDD tracked here was filed in 2026. Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.
Does Qahwah House's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?
Yes — Qahwah House makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2026 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $1.4M. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.
What does Qahwah House's FDD Item 20 show?
In fiscal 2025, Qahwah House ended with 26 franchised outlets; 1 of 18 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 5.6% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").
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