Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Toast. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 8 · 2025 filingFrom the filings · Quick service restaurant
Matto Espresso franchise
25 locations, and franchised locations grew 8.7% last year. Headquarters picks the POS and the accounting system.
Older dataFrom the 2025 filing on record. A newer filing is due, so these figures may have changed.Updated August 2026
Total investment
$285K to $462K
Item 7
Locations
25
+8.7% franchised
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$36K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
5%–6%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
Up to $3,000 one time
Item 6
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
100%
Item 20 · 25 of 25
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What decides a sale into Matto Espresso
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2025 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 10 owners runs more than one location. Franchised locations grew by about 2 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2025 filingThe account brief
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- All 9 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- What the point of sale costs an ownerThe cost lines from Item 8
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map20 owners by state, and the 2 who run several locations
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Matto Espresso franchise questions
How much does a Matto Espresso franchise cost?
The 2025 FDD puts the total investment at $284,850 to $462,300, including a $36,000 initial fee.
How many Matto Espresso locations are there?
The 2025 FDD lists 25 locations, 25 of them franchised and 0 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 2 over the year.
What POS system does Matto Espresso use?
The 2025 FDD requires Toast as the point of sale in every location.
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