Modern café interior with warm pendant lighting

Franchise With Us

Own a Boston Waffles & Coffee.

For investors in India first — and across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Boston Waffles & Coffee is available as a franchise opportunity across multiple markets. Built on a proven concept, backed by real systems, and supported by a team that's invested in your success.

At a glance

For Indian franchise investors first: Boston Waffles & Coffee is coming to India — no cities announced yet — and also expanding to Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Franchises are offered through Adela's Restaurant Group in four formats (Micro Kiosk, Small Café, Standard Café, Flagship Café) with Active Ownership or Passive Investment. Investment details vary by format, location, and market and are shared during the discovery conversation.

First market focus
India — coming soon
Also expanding
Africa · Middle East · Asia
Formats
4 · 200 – 1,000 sq ft
Ownership
Active or Passive (FOCO)

For Investors in India

Bring Boston Waffles & Coffee to India.

Our coffee already comes from India — sourced from the shade-grown estates of Coorg and Chikmagalur in Karnataka. Now the brand is headed there too. India is coming soon, and we're speaking with investors who want to be part of it from the start.

  • Four formats, from a 200 sq ft kiosk to a 1,000 sq ft flagship
  • Run it yourself, or invest and let us operate (FOCO)
  • Turnkey setup: store design, equipment, training
  • Personal review of every inquiry — no automated responses

No Indian cities have been announced yet. Tell us your city or region in your inquiry.

Hands harvesting ripe coffee cherries

★ Also Expanding To ★

Coming Soon

Africa

Nigeria · Ghana · Ivory Coast · Kenya

Coming Soon

Middle East

Dubai · Oman · Qatar · Saudi Arabia

Coming Soon

Asia

Sri Lanka · Nepal · Bhutan · Thailand · Philippines

No locations are open yet. Franchise opportunities available in select markets.

Why Boston Waffles & Coffee

A Brand People Already Love. A System Built to Scale.

Boston Waffles & Coffee was built from the ground up to be franchiseable. That means the menu is focused and replicable, the operations are intentionally simple, and the brand identity is strong enough to travel. When you open a Boston Waffles & Coffee, you're not figuring it out alone — you're plugging into a system that has already been designed for you.

01

A Brand With Real Pull

Waffles and specialty coffee are products people want every day. We've built a brand around them that earns genuine loyalty.

02

Turnkey From Day One

Store design, equipment, training, operating procedures — everything you need to open and run your location is included.

03

Simple to Operate

Focused menu. Lean team. Efficient systems. Our locations are designed to run well without unnecessary complexity.

04

Trained and Supported

We don't hand you a manual and disappear. Our training covers everything — and our support continues long after you open.

05

Multiple Formats Available

From compact kiosks to full café formats — there's a Boston Waffles & Coffee model that fits your space, budget, and market.

06

Proven Concept, Experienced Founder

Built by Brett Payne — who took Classic Rock Coffee from one shop in Missouri to a franchise across 8 countries. This isn't a first attempt.

Ownership Models

There's More Than One Way to Be a Franchise Partner.

Not every investor wants the same thing. Some want to be hands-on — building a team, serving customers, growing something day to day. Others want a sound investment that performs without demanding their time. We have a model for both.

★ Active Ownership

You Run It. We Back You.

The traditional franchise model. You own and operate your location with the full Boston Waffles & Coffee system behind you. You're building your team, serving your customers, and growing your business — with our training, systems, and ongoing support making sure you're never figuring it out alone.

Available across all store formats and markets.

★ Passive Investment

You Invest. We Operate.

Franchise Owned, Company Operated (FOCO). You provide the investment to establish the location. We handle everything — staffing, operations, quality, and day-to-day management. You receive a structured return on your investment without needing to be in the café every day.

Subject to availability and approval. Inquire for details.

Investment ranges vary by format, location, and market. Details shared during the discovery process.

Store Formats

Find the Format That Fits.

Starter Format

Micro Kiosk

200 – 300 sq ft

High-traffic locations like malls, food courts, and transit hubs. Takeaway-focused, lean team, lowest entry investment.

Standard Format

Small Café

300 – 500 sq ft

High streets and neighborhood retail. Takeaway plus limited seating. Simple and highly efficient.

Premium Format

Standard Café

500 – 800 sq ft

Commercial districts and busy shopping areas. Full seating, broader experience, stronger revenue potential.

Flagship Format

Flagship Café

800 – 1,000 sq ft

Premium locations and brand anchor sites. The full Boston Waffles & Coffee experience at its most complete.

How It Works

From First Conversation to Opening Day.

We've made becoming a Boston Waffles & Coffee franchise partner as straightforward as possible. Here's what to expect.

  1. 01

    Submit Your Inquiry

    Fill out the form below with some basic details. Our team reviews every inquiry personally — no automated responses.

  2. 02

    Discovery Conversation

    We'll reach out to walk you through the concept, the investment, and what ownership looks like day to day.

  3. 03

    Franchise Agreement

    Once both sides are aligned, we formalize the partnership and begin planning your setup, training, and launch timeline.

  4. 04

    Location Assessment

    We'll work with you to evaluate your proposed location and ensure it's the right fit for the format you're interested in.

  5. 05

    Setup & Launch

    We support you through the full setup — store design, equipment, staff training, and pre-opening preparation.

Get Started

Ready to Take the First Step?

Tell us where you'd like to open and how you'd like to own. Our team reviews every inquiry personally.

Reviewed personally by our team — no automated responses.

Investor Questions

Franchise Questions, Answered.

Can I open a Boston Waffles & Coffee in India?

India is coming soon. No Indian cities have been announced yet — submit a franchise inquiry with your city or region and our team will walk you through formats, ownership models, and next steps.

Which other markets are you expanding to?

Beyond India: Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya), the Middle East (Dubai, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia), and Asia (Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, Philippines). No locations are open yet.

What store formats can I open?

Four formats: Micro Kiosk (200 – 300 sq ft), Small Café (300 – 500 sq ft), Standard Café (500 – 800 sq ft), and Flagship Café (800 – 1,000 sq ft).

Do I have to run the café myself?

No. Active Ownership means you own and operate your location with the full system behind you. Passive Investment (Franchise Owned, Company Operated) means you invest and we handle staffing, operations, quality, and day-to-day management. Passive Investment is subject to availability and approval.

How much does a Boston Waffles & Coffee franchise cost?

Investment ranges vary by format, location, and market. Details are shared during the discovery process — submit an inquiry to start that conversation.

What happens after I submit an inquiry?

Our team reviews every inquiry personally, then follows five steps with you: inquiry, discovery conversation, franchise agreement, location assessment, and setup & launch.

The Best Brands Don't Wait for You to Find Them.

Boston Waffles & Coffee is expanding. If this is something you've been thinking about — now is a good time to reach out.