Franchise Sector

Coffee & Café Franchises in the Middle East & North Africa

Coffee is the fastest-moving franchise category in the Gulf. From third-wave specialty roasters to high-volume grab-and-go concepts, the region's café culture supports some of the strongest unit economics in food and beverage. Below are the coffee and café brands we represent for expansion across the Middle East and North Africa.

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16 brands
Bricks 4 Kidz
Education

Bricks 4 Kidz

STEAM-based programs that spark creativity and curiosity in young minds through play.

Origin: USA
55 locations worldwide
Education Centre
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Arkki
Education

Arkki

An award-winning Finnish creative-education brand, official STEAM education recognised by Finland's Ministry of Education.

Origin: Finland
70 locations worldwide
Education Centre
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Urban Cafe Featured
Food & Beverage

Urban Cafe

More than a coffee shop, a vibrant space for community, creativity and connection.

Origin: Iraq
7 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Tabi Boba Featured
Food & Beverage

Tabi Boba

A bubble tea brand born for the region, uniquely catering to the MENA market.

Origin: Taiwan
15 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Drinkit
Food & Beverage

Drinkit

A digital-first coffee chain using technology to enhance the customer experience.

Origin: Russia
72 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Roasters Specialty Coffee House
Food & Beverage

Roasters Specialty Coffee House

A premium Dubai-based coffee chain in rapid growth, now offering franchising.

Origin: UAE
9 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Mood Lab Cafe
Food & Beverage

Mood Lab Cafe

Coffee and sweets crafted to lift the mood, born from a home sweets lab.

Origin: Saudi Arabia
4 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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COVE Specialty Coffee
Food & Beverage

COVE Specialty Coffee

A prominent Saudi specialty coffee chain, the first specialty coffee shop in Jazan.

Origin: Saudi Arabia
4 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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MUH Co.
Food & Beverage

MUH Co.

A Riyadh-based dessert, coffee and food company spanning retail outlets, cafes and restaurants.

Origin: Saudi Arabia
4 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Bo’s Coffee
Food & Beverage

Bo’s Coffee

The Philippines' leading home-grown specialty coffee chain, now expanding globally.

Origin: Philippines
126 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Coffee Berry
Food & Beverage

Coffee Berry

A premium street-cafe concept offering specialty coffee, chocolate, tea and smoothies.

Origin: Greece
231 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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The Coffeeshop Company
Food & Beverage

The Coffeeshop Company

Handcrafted recipes blending creativity and science, with organic, natural ingredients.

Origin: Austria
259 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Janat Tea Paris
Food & Beverage

Janat Tea Paris

A French tea house founded in 1872, famed for the world's first oak-aged tea.

Origin: UAE
2 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Featured
Food & Beverage

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

A specialty coffee and tea house since 1963, operating in 1,100+ locations across 24+ countries.

Origin: USA
1165 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Tealive
Food & Beverage

Tealive

South-East Asia's largest and fastest-growing bubble tea retailer, serving 5M+ customers monthly.

Origin: Malaysia
920 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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ZUS Coffee
Food & Beverage

ZUS Coffee

Malaysia's #1 tech-driven coffee chain, making specialty coffee an everyday necessity.

Origin: Malaysia
380 locations worldwide
Food & Beverage
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Good to Know

Frequently asked questions

It depends on your budget, location and format. Grab-and-go kiosks suit high-footfall malls and transit hubs, while specialty cafés suit destination neighbourhoods. Share your target market and budget and we'll shortlist the coffee brands that fit.
Investment varies widely by brand and format, so we confirm the exact figure with you during the inquiry rather than publishing ranges that change by territory.
Yes. Several of our coffee brands are available as single-unit, multi-unit or master-franchise agreements. Tell us your ambition and we'll match the right structure.

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