House of Bread
$HOBRF500 #501CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryBakery Cafes
Locations5
Franchisee Count—
Franchise Fee$35,000
Item 7 Low$198,000
Item 7 Midpoint$391,000
Item 7 High$584,000
Royalty Fees6% of gross revenue
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open—
ParentHouse of Bread Franchising Inc.
Founded1998
Completeness23/34 (68%)
Years in Business28
Began Franchising1999
HQSan Luis Obispo, CA
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone805.542.0255
FDD IssuedApril 20, 2020
Last UpdatedOct 1, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 🔒
Franchisor
Franchisees are required to purchase the Toast Point of Sale Information System for $8,000, with upgrades every five years costing $1,000. HOB provides ongoing support and maintenance for the system at no charge.
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