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The UK Franchise Growth Index

Dessert Parlour franchises in the UK.

The Dessert Parlour sub-industry in Twine Growth’s UK Franchise Growth Index profiles networks operating in the UK. It sits within the Dessert Franchise category of the Food and Drink industry and covers dessert cafés, waffle and churro shops, chocolate cafés and milkshake bars.

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13
Networks in this sector
68
Average overall score
11
Currently recruiting
3
BFA members
11 / 2
UK / international
£118,750
Average investment from

About this sector

More about Dessert Parlour.

Use the listings to see which networks are recruiting franchisees, where each brand originated and whether it belongs to the British Franchise Association. Individual profiles show published investment figures and reported location counts where available.

The Index uses publicly available evidence to assess each network against the Five Fibre Framework™. The scores show how dessert parlour franchises compare with the wider UK franchise market on franchise readiness, operating systems, launch, network expansion and local marketing.

The Five Fibre view

Where this sector is strongest. And where it isn’t.

01 Assess
13.9/20
02 Build
15.1/20
03 Launch
16.3/20
04 Grow
7.2/20
05 Amplify
15.2/20

How networks are assessed Explore this sector in the UK Franchise Data Explorer

Averaged across 13 assessed networks. Sector comparisons use the sector field only and are never mixed with another level of the taxonomy.

Networks

Every network in this sector.

13 networks, A to Z

Aseer Time

Food and Drink · Dessert

Recruiting
44out of 100
Independent

Chocoberry

Food and Drink · Dessert

22 locationsfrom £175,000Recruiting
79out of 100
Independent

Churros Locos

Food and Drink · Dessert

2 locations£60,000 to £70,000Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Creams Cafe

Food and Drink · Dessert

100 locationsfrom £325,000Recruiting
84out of 100
Independent

Heavenly Desserts

Food and Drink · Dessert

60 locationsfrom £90,000Recruiting
69out of 100
Independent

Kaspas Desserts

Food and Drink · Dessert

100 locationsRecruiting
68out of 100
Independent

Little Dessert Shop

Food and Drink · Dessert

62 locationsfrom £9,995Recruiting
64out of 100
Independent

Shakeaway

Food and Drink · Dessert

Recruiting
58out of 100
Independent

The Knot Churros

Food and Drink · Dessert

4 locationsRecruiting
72out of 100
Independent

Treatz Desserts

Food and Drink · Dessert

16 locations£125,000 to £185,000Recruiting
66out of 100
Independent

Urban Chocolatier

Food and Drink · Dessert

10 locations£112,500 to £162,500Recruiting
81out of 100
Independent

Wafflemeister

Food and Drink · Dessert

10 locations
43out of 100
Independent

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