Own a Costa Vida Franchise
Join the growing costavida family and bring fresh, authentic flavors to your community. Build a business you're proud of with a proven brand and dedicated support behind you.
Apply NowFranchise Benefits with Costa Vida
When you partner with Costa Vida, you gain more than a brand — you join a community built on fresh food, authentic recipes, and a proven path to success.
Proven Brand Recognition
Leverage the power of the costa vida name with over two decades of brand equity, loyal customers, and national recognition across the United States.
Comprehensive Training
Receive in-depth training covering operations, food preparation, customer service, and management — so you're fully prepared before opening day.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is always available to help with marketing, operations, staffing, and any challenge you encounter along the way.
National Marketing Power
Benefit from corporate-level marketing campaigns, social media presence, digital advertising, and promotional materials handled by our expert team.
Streamlined Supply Chain
Access our established supplier network for consistent, high-quality ingredients at competitive prices — keeping your costs low and quality high.
Strong Revenue Potential
Our franchisees benefit from multiple revenue streams including dine-in, takeout, catering, and online ordering — maximizing your earning potential year-round.
Choose the Right Model for You
We offer flexible franchise models to match your goals and budget. Every tier includes full training, brand access, and dedicated support from the costavida team.
Starter Franchise
- Kiosk or food court format
- Franchise fee: $25,000
- Royalty: 6% of net sales
- Full training program (2 weeks)
- Marketing materials included
- Dedicated support manager
- Protected territory (5-mile radius)
Standard Restaurant
- Full-service restaurant format
- Franchise fee: $35,000
- Royalty: 5% of net sales
- Extended training (4 weeks)
- National + local marketing support
- POS & ordering system included
- Protected territory (10-mile radius)
Multi-Unit Owner
- 2–5 locations in your region
- Franchise fee: $50,000 (all units)
- Royalty: 4% of net sales
- Executive leadership training
- Priority marketing budget
- Regional exclusivity rights
- Dedicated franchise consultant
Your Path to Owning a Costa Vida
From your first inquiry to opening day, we guide you through every step. Here's what the journey looks like.
Submit Inquiry
Complete our online franchise inquiry form with your basic information and goals.
Discovery Call
Our franchise team reviews your application and schedules an introductory call.
Franchise Agreement
Review the Franchise Disclosure Document and sign your franchise agreement.
Training Program
Complete comprehensive on-site and classroom training at our headquarters.
Grand Opening
Open your doors with full corporate support and a grand opening marketing push.
Franchise Inquiry Form
Ready to explore owning a Costa Vida franchise? Fill out the form below and our franchise development team will be in touch within 2 business days.
Let's Build Together
Our franchise development team is ready to answer your questions and guide you through the process of owning a costa vida location.
"Joining Costa Vida was the best business decision I've made. The support system is incredible and the brand sells itself."
Start Your Franchise Journey
Fill out the details below and our team will reach out to discuss your franchise opportunity.
Ready to Join the Costa Vida Family?
Take the first step toward owning a franchise with one of the most loved fresh food brands in the United States. Our team is ready to help you succeed.
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