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Raise a Glass for These Beer Franchise Concepts
From locally crafted to international brews and a bit of entrepreneurial spirit(s), these franchise concepts are a beer-lover's dream.
Beer enthusiasts and aspiring business owners are tapping into the world of beer franchise concepts, where passion meets profit. This market is up and coming with only a few franchise concepts available, but more are sure to follow, making now a great time to invest. Here are seven brands that’ll have you saying “Cheers!” to your next business venture.
Tapville Social
Initial Investment: $672,250 to $1,351,500
Unit Count: 30
Trapville Social is a pour-your-own taproom concept that allows consumers to have a unique experience in selecting and trying new brews. The brand also offers cocktail flights and self-pour wine.
The Brass Tap
Initial Investment: $791,967 to $1,327,475
Unit Count: 50+
The Brass Tap is a craft beer bar concept based in Tampa, Florida. Beyond localized beer offerings, the bar offers entertainment, cocktails and a menu of shareable food items.
BrewDog
Initial Investment: $1,377,000 to $5,150,000
Unit Count: 100+
With locations across Europe and a building presence in the U.S., BrewDog creates and sells its own brand of craft beer. The brand also makes and sells its own seltzers and spirits.
World of Beer
Initial Investment: $945,985 to $1,716,954.
Unit Count: 44
World of Beer is a craft beer concept where friends can gather to watch sports, eat tasty bar food classics and enjoy craft beer and spirits.
Hoppin’
Initial Investment: $1,100,000 to $1,900,000
Unit Count: 3
Hoppin’ is a serve-yourself beer and cocktail bar franchise that originated in Charlotte, North Carolina. The model supports collaboration with local breweries, restaurants, food trucks and other small businesses.
Voodoo Brewing Co.
Initial Investment: $479,000 to $1,144,000
Unit Count: 18
The brewpub has called itself the “anti-franchise,” with each location having a unique flavor. Voodoo Brewing Co. serves international craft beers, local food favorites, craft cocktails, local wines and hard seltzers.
Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza & Taproom
Initial Investment: $336,120 to $889,313
Unit Count: 8+
While this concept isn’t solely focused on beer, the brand’s locations offer a self-pour taproom in addition to a wide range of wood-fired pizza options.
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