The Cookie Dough Cafe
$TCDCF500 #501CategoryFood: Retail Sales
SubcategoryRetail Baked Goods
Locations1
Franchisee Count—
Franchise Fee$25,000
Item 7 Low$289,000
Item 7 Midpoint$549,500
Item 7 High$810,000
Royalty Fees5% of Gross Revenue
Ad / Brand Fund1%
Sold Not Open—
ParentThe Cookie Dough Café Holdco, LLC
Founded2018
Completeness26/34 (76%)
Years in Business8
Began Franchising2019
HQPortland, OR
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone309-539-4585
Email—
FDD Issued—
Last UpdatedOct 13, 2026
FDDs2020 · 2019 🔒
Franchisor
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