Coffee franchise · Café, Drive-thru
Dunn Brothers Coffee
Dunn Brothers Coffee opened its first shop in Minneapolis in 1987 and still roasts coffee inside its shops. Franchisees train at the company's Minneapolis headquarters, and the brand looks for sites of roughly 1,000 to 1,900 square feet.
1st · Lowest royalty4th · Lowest franchise fee5th · Lowest investment7th · Most coffee varieties
- US locations
- 49Oct 2026 · store locator
- Founded
- 1987
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Shops
- Franchised
- Franchising since
- not published
- Website
- dunnbrothers.com
Where Dunn Brothers Coffee is
Brand store locator, via All The Places · Oct 2026What a franchise costs
- Initial franchise fee
- $30,000S
- Royalty
- 5% of gross salesS
- Brand fund
- 3% of gross salesSNational marketing fund 3%; local store marketing is owner-directed
- Investment, low
- $455,600SFAQ cites Item 7: $455,600 to $798,960. The Investment & Fees page rounds the low end to $456,000.
- Investment, high
- $798,960S
- Net worth required
- $500,000S
- Liquid capital required
- $100,000S
The menu
Counted 27 Oct 2026 from dunnbrothers.comClassics
Nitro Vanilla Iced NirvanaVanilla Iced NirvanaChocolate Steamed NirvanaHoney Spiced NirvanaCreamy Coconut NirvanaCaramel Banana NirvanaMochaRaspberry White MochaCaramel MacchiatoVanilla LatteCaramelized Almond Latte
Loose Leaf Tea
1987 Blend TeaCitrus Green TeaHibiscus Berry Tea
Cold Brew & Specialties
Nitro Cold BrewInfinite Black Cold BrewHoney Matcha LatteRoasted Hazelnut Chai LatteHot ChocolateMocha FrappeCaramel FrappeWhite Chocolate Pistachio FrappeStrawberry Fruit SmoothieMango Fruit Smoothie
Cold & Refreshing
Orangesicle Red Bull InfusionBerry Blast Red Bull InfusionWild Peach Red Bull InfusionWatermelon Strawberry FruiTea InfusionDragon Fruit Berry FruiTea InfusionCherry Vanilla Soda InfusionPistachio Soda InfusionLavender Vanilla Soda Infusion
Featured Favorites
Nitro Caramel Banana Iced NirvanaTropical FruiTea InfusionTropical Red Bull Infusion
Breakfast & Lunch
Build-Your-Own Egg SandwichBacon & Cheddar BurritoTurkey Sausage & Swiss English MuffinHam & Swiss CroissantPhilly Cheesesteak BurritoHash Brown PattyAvocado Tomato ToastAvocado Bacon ToastMuffins and MoreTuscan TurkeyUltimate ClubBacon Grilled CheeseCalifornia ChickenPepperoni Naan PizzaMargherita Naan PizzaBowl of Soup
Retail coffees
Burundi Gisha Washing Station (Light Roast)Tanzania Peaberry (Light Roast)Brazil Minas Gerais (Light Roast)Colombia Cauca (Light Roast)Costa Rica Central Valley (Light Roast)DR Congo Idjwi Island (Light Roast)East Timor Ermera (Medium Roast)El Salvador Santa Ana (Medium Roast)Espresso Blend (Medium Roast)Guatemala Huehuetenango (Medium Roast)Papua New Guinea Western Highlands (Medium Roast)Brazil Minas Gerais (Dark Roast)Colombia Cauca (Dark Roast)Decaf Colombia Supremo (Dark Roast)Founder's BlendClassic Cafe BlendNightfall Blend
One item per named drink or dish; sizes, hot and iced versions and flavour shots are folded in. How every chain's menu compares.
How Dunn Brothers Coffee ranks
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