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Healthy food that customers actually crave.
An efficient, low-waste model built for profitability.

Join one of the fastest-growing trends in the healthy fast-casual space. Bahia Bowls is more than just undeniably delicious superfruit bowls and smoothies; it’s a chance to build a business that makes your community healthier and happier. We’re looking for passionate partners to grow with us.

 

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Benefiting with Bahia Bowls

We noticed a seismic shift in consumer behavior — away from traditional fast food franchises, and toward healthy food alternatives that offered higher-quality ingredients and a made-to-order menu, but with the speed and affordability of fast food. See why Bahia Bowls has been able to stand out and quickly rise to being recognized as one of the industry’s new healthy living and eating must do’s!

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High Growth Industry

  • One of the biggest food trends is cleaning eating with an expected rise to $300 billion industry.
  • According to Forbes, Acai was ranked the fifth most popular food trends and demand for superfruit bowls continues to grow

Profitable

  • Average sale per customer: $18.71
  • Attractive food costs, even with many premium organic ingredients used (comfortably within industry average of 28-35%)
  • Manageable labor costs achieved as majority of staff are entry-level. No need for high-paid chefs

Low Startup Cost

  • You don’t need the highly expensive industrial equipment and ventilation systems often required in most restaurant kitchens
  • Our business model promotes a high ROI
  • Low inventory list keeps ongoing costs down
  • Small foot print (900-1,400 sq. ft.) needed for our concept helps maintain a reasonable overhead cost

Experienced Team

  • Our management team brings a young entrepreneurial spirit, decades of experience in restaurant industry, and a track record of running successful businesses across the global financial sector
  • Veterans of the restaurant business, with roots in the financial sector, means we appreciate the complexities of food and the importance of data
  • We are owner operators and have practical “hands-on” experience with all aspects of the daily operation

Training and Development

  • Assistance in locating an attractive site within your desired community
  • Buildout of store is greatly simplified with defined plans and required equipment schedules
  • Extensive training programs for all managers and employees ensures familiarity with all aspects of the franchise operation
  • Established vendor relationships with detailed lists greatly simplifies management of all inventory
  • On-going support 24/7 from Franchise Operations team

Highest Quality Ingredients

  • Our menu features a variety of healthy choices that are delicious, refreshing and fun to eat!
  • Our proprietary recipes, including Acai, Pitaya and Green base blends, are rich in flavor and use many high quality ingredients
  • Our ingredients are packed with nutrition and essential minerals promoting an active lifestyle, giving you that needed boost to get you through the day
  • Our menu features Gluten & Dairy Free products and contains NO dairy. We cater to customers with many different types of dietary preferences and restrictions.

Streamlined Operation

  • We have developed one of the most efficient ordering and bowl preparation processes in the industry, resulting in our customers being served in minutes from the time they place their order. This promotes tremendous revenue growth potential for our franchisees!
  • Our menu and ordering process offers great flexibility, making it easy for our customers to pick the perfect combination of base blends and favorite toppings
  • We offer a variety of sizes and price points, making our product attractive and economical to all customers and age groups

A Healthy Bottom Line

Franchise Requirements

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs with a passion for delivering healthy food options
  • Business experience required (restaurant knowledge preferred)
  • Minimum net worth of $425,000
  • Minimum liquid assets of $150,000
  • Background checks & interviews with franchise ownership
  • Franchise fee: $40,000 (per location)
  • Royalty fee: 6% of gross sales
  • NADF: 1% of Gross Sales (Can be increased to 2%)
  • Local advertising: 1% of gross sales

Revenue Streams

  • In-store dining
  • Online ordering
  • Takeout & curbside pick-up
  • Third-party delivery
  • Catering

*Financing Options Available

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Why Bahia Bowls?

Fresh Food. Simple Model. Vibrant Brand.

Since 2017, we’ve been blending and serving the freshest, all-natural superfruit bowls on the market. What started in Southwest Florida as a mission to make healthy eating undeniably delicious has transformed into a beloved, high-energy brand at the forefront of the wellness movement.

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Three smiling team members at Bahia Bowls Acai Café stand in front of the restaurant’s logo, each holding colorful acai bowls and smoothies, representing the brand’s fresh, vibrant, and healthy food concept.

Your Path to Paradise: Become a Bahia Bowls Franchisee

We have a simple, step-by-step process to guide you from your initial inquiry to your Grand Opening.

Initial Inquiry

Submit our short form to express your interest.

Application

Help us get to know you and your business background.

Introductory Call

Get an introduction to the culture of our brand and our business model.

Review FDD & Discovery

Complete required paperwork and dive deep into our brand.

Territory & Site Selection

Participate in a site visit and develop your business plan.

Discovery Day at HQ

Visit our headquarters in Estero, FL, and meet our leadership team.

Final Approval

This is the final step in our approval process to become a Bahia Bowls franchisee.

Journey to Grand Opening

Celebrate joining our team and opening your doors to the community!

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