For many years, franchising in Ukraine has remained one of the most effective and safest models for launching small and medium-sized businesses. Operating under a franchise allows entrepreneurs to significantly reduce business risks, shorten the payback period, and start with an already proven business model. By choosing a franchise business, an entrepreneur gets a ready-made brand, an established operating system, proven demand for a product or service, and the franchisor’s support at all stages of business development.
Launching a franchise business does not require building a brand from scratch, large-scale spending to test a business idea, or long marketing experiments. All key elements — from positioning and the financial model to service standards and promotion — have already been refined by the franchisor and proven effective in the market.
As of 2026, franchising in Ukraine is represented by more than 550 active franchising companies operating across various segments of the economy. With such a large number of offers, choosing the best franchise to start a business becomes a difficult task, especially for first-time entrepreneurs.
That is why InVenture has prepared an analytical review and a TOP-50 ranking of the best franchises in Ukraine in 2026, focusing on the most in-demand areas:
food service, services, and retail trade.
The ranking includes the most popular franchises in Ukraine, which have the highest number of mentions on the internet, a high level of brand recognition, and stable interest from potential investors and entrepreneurs.
Franchise Ranking of Ukraine — TOP-70 Most Popular Ukrainian Franchises in 2026
1. Franchising and franchises — food service
ÉDES
A chain of bakery cafés with a focus on signature baked goods and desserts. Operates in a food-retail + HoReCa format.
Investments — $35,000–60,000
Franchise fee — $5,000–8,000
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 10–16 months
Format — bakery café
Vash LAVash
A street-food franchise focused on shawarma and fast casual. Low entry threshold, high turnover.
Investments — $18,000–30,000
Franchise fee — $3,000–5,000
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 6–10 months
Format — street food / take-away
Dzhyhit
An international chain of Georgian cuisine restaurants in a fast-casual format. The business model is oriented toward mass demand, fast turnover, and operations in locations with high pedestrian traffic. Suitable for launching both in large cities and in regional centers.
Investment volume — $17,000–75,000
Entry fee — $8,000–15,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 8–12 months
Good Beer
A chain of specialized draft beer stores and pubs. The franchise is oriented toward stable local demand and quick launch, but strongly depends on seasonality and the purchasing power of a specific location.
Investment volume — determined individually
Entry fee — none
Royalty — from 2%
Payback — 3–6 months
Chornomorka
A chain of seafood restaurants with its own seafood supply. Strong brand, high average ticket.
Investments — $250,000–500,000
Franchise fee — from $50,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 24–36 months
Format — restaurant
Binokl Kofe
A chain of urban coffee shops with a focus on specialty coffee and steady traffic.
Investments — $25,000–50,000
Franchise fee — $5,000–7,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 10–18 months
Format — coffee-to-go / coffee shop
Rebernia
One of the best-known restaurant brands in Ukraine by the !FEST holding. High traffic, strong marketing.
Investments — $400,000–700,000
Franchise fee — individually
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 30–48 months
Format — full-service restaurant
Piana Vyshnia
A chain of bars with a narrow product and high margins. One of the most scalable !FEST formats.
Investments — $120,000–250,000
Franchise fee — individually
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 18–30 months
Format — bar / street format
MUCHO GUSTO
A niche franchise of Spanish gastronomy stores with imported products. Focused on mid and mid-to-high average ticket, depends on locations with a solvent audience.
Investment volume — from €25,000
Entry fee — €9,999 (promo)
Royalty — 4%
Payback — from 6 months
Pizza Celentano Ristorante
One of the most recognizable pizza chains in Ukraine with a proven model. The format suits long-term investors ready for higher CAPEX and a longer payback period.
Investment volume — $60,000–180,000
Entry fee — $10,000–20,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — from 12 months
Salateira
An international healthy food restaurant chain. A capital-intensive franchise focused on premium locations and a stable average ticket. Suitable for investors with a long horizon.
Investment volume — $200,000–300,000
Entry fee — $20,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — from 36 months
KARTOFAN
A quick-service format with a low entry threshold. Focused on fast launch and operating in street-food format, with moderate risks and a simple operating model.
Investment volume — $15,000–40,000
Entry fee — from UAH 58,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 6–18 months
Lviv Croissants
One of the most active Ukrainian franchises in the bakery fast food segment. A scalable model with high requirements for location and operational discipline.
Investment volume — $30,000–70,000
Entry fee — $10,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 12–24 months
Aroma Kava
A large coffee shop chain with different formats (XS–L). The business depends on traffic and competition, but has a low entry threshold in base formats.
Investment volume — UAH 250,000–850,000
Entry fee — UAH 75,000
Royalty — 2%
Payback — from 6 months
Grill Pab
A chain of grill restaurants focused on full meals. The franchise is positioned as having no franchise fee, which reduces the investor’s initial burden.
Investment volume — $28,100–33,800+
Entry fee — none
Royalty — 2%
Payback — from 6 months
Mafia
A chain of Japanese and Italian cuisine restaurants. A capital-intensive franchise focused on large cities and professional operators.
Investment volume — from €600/m²
Entry fee — €9,000
Royalty — 3.5–5%
Payback — from 18 months
I Love kebab
A street-food franchise with a simple operating model and a relatively low entry threshold. Strongly depends on location and traffic.
Investment volume — $18,000 – $35 00
Entry fee — $4,000 – $6,000
Royalty — 2%
Payback — from 10 months
Simeina Pekarnia
A local bakery format with minimal royalties. Focused on small towns and residential neighborhoods.
Investment volume — $18,000 – $30,000
Entry fee — $5,000 – $8,000
Royalty — none
Payback — from 10 months
Gemini espresso club
A coffee franchise focused on product and supply. A less standardized model, suitable for investors with HoReCa experience.
Investment volume — from UAH 300,000
Entry fee — UAH 28,000–56,000
Marketing fee — UAH 1,000–2,000/month
Payback — 6–12 months
Mr.Grill Hotdogs&Burger
A hot dog bar and burger format with relatively high CAPEX and a longer payback period.
Investment volume — $52,000–90,000
Entry fee — $5,000–10,000
Royalty — 2%
Payback — from 22 months
Moloko vid fermera
A “store + coffee shop” format with own production. The franchise requires careful financial model analysis due to a high franchise fee.
Investment volume — $30,000–50,000
Entry fee — up to €75,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — up to 11 months
Persha Pekarnia Tvoho Mista
A Ukrainian city bakery franchise with a relatively quick payback period.
Investment volume — $18,000–25,000
Entry fee — $4,000–5,000
Royalty — 3.5%
Payback — from 9 months
IQ Pizza
A fast-casual pizzeria format with moderate investments and a classic franchising model.
Investment volume — from $30 00
Entry fee — from $5,000
Royalty — 3.5%
Payback — from 12 months
C&T CoffeeTea shop
A specialized coffee and tea store format with a tasting zone. Oriented toward cities with solvent demand.
Investment volume — from €30,000
Entry fee — €11,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — from 9 months
Royal Kebab
A chain of street-food venues focused on kebab and shawarma. The franchise is oriented toward fast launch and operating in locations with high pedestrian traffic. The business model is relatively simple in operational management, but is sensitive to competition and location quality.
Investment volume — $20,000–45,000
Entry fee — from $4,000
Royalty — from 3%
Payback — 6–12 months
Mama Tato
A chain of family cafés with homemade cuisine and a демократичный average ticket. The format is oriented toward stable local demand and suits residential neighborhoods and mid-sized cities. The key success factors are the right location and consistent operational discipline.
Investment volume — $40,000–80,000
Entry fee — from $10,000
Royalty — 3–5%
Payback — 12–24 months
Mis Li
A pan-Asian street-food chain in fast-casual format. The franchise is oriented toward an urban audience, food courts, and central locations. Requires strict adherence to standards and cost control due to imported ingredients.
Investment volume — $30,000–60,000
Entry fee — from $8,000
Royalty — 4%
Payback — 9–18 months
THE BUDKA FAST FOOD
A quick-service franchise with an emphasis on shawarma and street food. The business model is designed for fast turnover and take-away operations. The franchise suits investors focused on a short payback period and a minimal entry threshold.
Investment volume — $18,000–35,000
Entry fee — from $5,000
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 6–10 months
FreshLine
A fast-food café chain in sandwich-bar format with quick service. The format targets office districts, educational institutions, and transport hubs. The franchise has a moderate entry threshold and a clear financial model.
Investment volume — $25,000–50,000
Entry fee — from $7,000
Royalty — 4%
Payback — 9–15 months
BookUA
A concept franchise of a coffee shop combined with a bookstore. The format is niche, oriented toward cultural and central locations with a solvent audience. Appropriate for investors considering a business with moderate scalability and an emphasis on atmosphere.
Investment volume — $35,000–70,000
Entry fee — from $10,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 12–24 months
BurgerCLUB
A burger chain in fast-casual and street food formats. The franchise operates in a highly competitive segment and requires careful location selection. Suitable for investors ready to work with high-traffic outlets and actively manage operations.
Investment volume — $30,000–65,000
Entry fee — from $7,000
Royalty — 4–5%
Payback — 10–18 months
2. Franchising and franchises — services
DILA
A medical laboratory franchise with a 25-year history. Oriented toward stable demand in diagnostics and healthcare. The format suits investors considering defensive business models.
Investments — from $40,000
Entry fee — none
Royalty — none
Payback — from 22 months
Join UP!
One of the leaders of Ukraine’s travel market with strong brand recognition. The business depends on macroeconomics and population mobility, but has high turnover during peak periods.
Investments — from UAH 50,000
Entry fee — included in the package
Royalty — fixed monthly
Payback — 12–24 months
Tez Tour
One of the largest international travel companies. An agency format with a classic franchise model and linkage to sales volumes.
Investments — from UAH 100,000
Entry fee — included in the investment amount
Royalty — 1%/month of turnover
Payback — 18–24 months
Dream Hostel
A professional next-generation hostel chain. A capital-intensive business oriented toward tourist cities and a long investment horizon.
Investments — UAH 200,000 – 2,500,000
Entry fee — UAH 50,000–200,000
Royalty — within the structure of operating payments
Payback — 9–30 months
Sonata
A multi-format network of agencies providing services related to work and study abroad. Low entry threshold, high margin, but dependence on regulatory changes.
Investments — $1,000–4,000
Entry fee — $600–800
Royalty — уточнюється
Payback — from 6 months
English University
A language course franchise focused on the mass market. An education business with stable demand and moderate seasonality.
Investments — from $10,000
Entry fee — included in the package
Royalty — 3%
Payback — ~12 months
CitySites
The largest network of city websites in the CIS. A digital franchise format with minimal operating costs, but dependence on the local advertising market.
Investments — UAH 60,000
Alternative of own launch — ~UAH 250,000
Royalty — within the model
Payback — individual
IT Education Academy
An educational project for training IT specialists. A business with a high average ticket, but dependent on the labor market and demand for education.
Investments — from $5,000
Entry fee — $15,000–23,500
Royalty — 5–7%
Payback — from 10 months
OS.9
A key-making service. An extremely simple model with minimal risks, but limited scalability.
Investments — from $3000
Entry fee — none
Royalty — none
Payback — 6–12 months
LaLaEnglish
A chain of English language schools. A business with high royalties that requires active operational management.
Investments — from $11,000
Entry fee — $2,000
Royalty — 10%
Payback — from 11 months
Poikhaly z namy
One of the largest networks of travel agencies in Ukraine. Advantage — the scale of the brand; risk — high dependence on seasonality.
Investments — from UAH 150,000
Entry fee — UAH 40,000–100,000
Royalty — 1–2%
Payback — individual
CSD
A medical laboratory franchise with a stable operating model. Suitable for investors seeking healthcare assets with predictable demand.
Investments — from $30,000
Entry fee — $3,500
Royalty — уточнюється
Payback — ~19 months
Fast Line Studio
A next-generation beauty salon chain. A business with high competition and dependence on staff.
Investments — $38,500–75,000
Entry fee — $7,000
Royalty — уточнюється
Payback — ~24 months
Nova Poshta
A franchising model in logistics and delivery. Stable demand, scalability, low royalties.
Investments — UAH 50,000–200,000
Entry fee — none
Royalty — 0.5%
Payback — from 8 months
More Emotions
A gift-experiences agency franchise. Low entry threshold, dependence on marketing and local demand.
Investments — $4,500–6,000
Entry fee — included in the package
Royalty — уточнюється
Payback — 6–12 months
Malibu
A fitness club chain. A classic service business with high operating expenses.
Investments — from $30,000
Entry fee — included in the package
Royalty — 7%
Payback — from 12 months
Colorit
Colored-sand drawing centers. Very low entry threshold, niche demand.
Investments — from $3,600
Entry fee — none
Royalty — none
Payback — from 3 months
Totosha
A network of private kindergartens. A capital-intensive education business with a long payback period, but stable demand.
Investments — from $41,000
Franchise cost — $6,800–15,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 18–36 months
KIMS
The largest dry-cleaning chain in Ukraine. A capital-intensive model focused on premium locations.
Investments — €85,000–300,000
Entry fee — €8,000
Royalty — €300/month
Payback — 36–50 months
FoodEx
A healthy food delivery service. A business highly dependent on logistics and customer retention.
Investments — $10,000
Entry fee — $3,000–5,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 12–14 months
TERRA-2000
A self-storage warehouse chain. An infrastructure business with a long horizon and strong dependence on location.
Investments — from $30,000
Entry fee — none
Royalty — 5%
Payback — 5–90 months
EuroVoda
A service for selling and servicing water coolers and delivering drinking water.
Investments — from $9,000
Entry fee — уточнюється
Royalty — уточнюється
Payback — from 10 months
Ekspres Stryzhka
A quick haircut salon chain. A popular low-cost service format for men and women.
Investments — $8,000–11,000
Entry fee — $1,000–4,000
Royalty — 2.5–3%
Payback — 12–14 months
3. Franchising and franchises — retail trade
DNIPRO-M
A franchise of specialized tool, construction, and garden equipment stores. One of the most scalable retail brands in Ukraine’s DIY segment. The model is oriented toward active operational management and stable local demand.
Investments — from UAH 1,000,000
Entry fee — included in the package
Royalty — within the operating model
Payback — up to 18 months
Format — a full-format store in a high-traffic location
Eco-Lavka
A chain of stores selling eco-friendly and farm products. The franchise operates in the segment of stable daily demand, focusing on local producers and healthy nutrition.
Investments — UAH 800,000 – 1,000,000
Entry fee — UAH 75,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 14–24 months
Format — retail store
Miasomarket
A chain of “near-home” butcher shops focusing on fresh products and own private labels.
Investments — from $35,000
Franchise fee — included in the package
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 10–16 months
Area — 25–60 m²
BeerMarket
A chain of draft beer and snack stores. A competitive segment, but with stable local demand.
Investments — $20,000–35,000
Franchise fee — $4,000–6,000
Royalty — 3%
Payback — 12–18 months
Fora
A convenience store chain (near-home format). A partner/franchise model in large cities.
Investments — from $80,000
Royalty — 1–2%
Payback — 24–36 months
Format — urban food retail
BUDUSUSHI
A chain of take-away sushi stores with delivery service. The business model targets fast turnover, compact premises, and standardized processes.
Investments — $25,000 – $40,000
Entry fee — $5,000
Royalty — 3% of revenue
Marketing fee — 1% of revenue
Payback — from 8 months
Elikatni Products
A chain of specialty stores with delicacies and premium-segment products. Oriented toward an average+ ticket and urban locations.
Investments — $40,000–70,000
Franchise fee — included in the package
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 12–20 months
Format — specialty food retail
SANTAN
A chain of plumbing stores with several formats depending on floor area. A franchise with zero royalties and a clear investment gradation.
30 m² — investments from $21,885, fee $1,500, royalty 0%, payback from 11 months
65 m² — investments from $42,970, fee $3,000, royalty 0%, payback from 16 months
150 m² — investments from $93,450, fee $4,000, royalty 0%, payback from 23 months
200 m² — investments from $127,300, fee $6,000, royalty 0%, payback from 26 months
Halia Baluvana
A chain of stores selling homemade semi-finished foods with high brand recognition and fast inventory turnover. Oriented toward mass consumer demand.
Investments — $30,000–$40,000 (format ~60 m²)
Franchise fee — $9,000
Royalty — UAH 2,000/month per outlet
Payback — from 5 months
SPAR / Nash Krai
Grocery store chains in supermarket / convenience formats. In Ukraine they mostly operate through a franchise/partner model with local operators.
Investments — from $80,000 to $500,000+
Franchise fee — depends on format and region
Royalty — 1–3%
Payback — 24–48 months
Format — near-home store / supermarket
Zarina
A jewelry brand with its own production and a network of branded stores. The business is oriented toward the premium segment and central locations.
Investments — from $350,000
Franchise fee — none
Payback — 6–12 months
NO TABOO
The most profitable chain of sex shop franchises in Ukraine.
Investments — $19000+
Royalty — 4% of turnover
Franchise fee — $5,000–10,000
Payback — from 6 months
Area: from 15 m2
Cheese Kingdom
Specialty cheese stores in a European format with imported products and an above-average ticket.
Investments — from €20,000
Franchise fee — none
Royalty — 4%
Payback — 16–19 months
Area: from 25 m2
EVA
One of Ukraine’s largest drugstore retailers (cosmetics, household chemicals). Partner formats.
Investments — from $120,000
Royalty — within the contract structure
Payback — 24–36 months
Format — street / mall
Rozetka Pick-Up
A format of pick-up points and showrooms of the country’s largest e-commerce brand.
Investments — from $10,000–20,000
Franchise fee — none / minimal
Royalty — as a commission
Payback — 8–14 months
Epic Partner
Partner formats for selling building materials under the Epicentr brand.
Investments — from $150,000
Format — B2C + B2B
Payback — 24–36 months
MustHave
A Ukrainian women’s apparel brand in the mid-price segment with strong recognition.
Investments — $60,000–100,000
Franchise fee — individually
Royalty — 3–5%
Payback — 12–20 months
Mon Blanche
A Ukrainian designer women’s apparel brand. A niche fashion retail concept focused on quality and limited collections.
Investments — from $60,000
Franchise fee — individually
Royalty — within the commercial model
Payback — 18–30 months
Format — boutique / showroom
Andre Tan
A franchise of designer clothing stores by a Ukrainian designer. Focus on fashion locations and a female audience.
Investments — from €40,000
Franchise fee — from €5,000
Royalty — none
Payback — from 10 months
Gasanova
A Ukrainian women’s apparel and accessories brand oriented toward the mid and premium segments.
Investments — from $120,000
Franchise fee — from $20,000
Royalty — 5%
Payback — from 14 months
One by One
A Ukrainian fashion brand in the contemporary / mid+ segment. Oriented toward malls and central retail locations, female audience 25–45.
Investments — €70,000–120,000
Franchise fee — individually
Royalty — 3–5% (or within the margin)
Payback — 14–24 months
Format — branded store in a mall or street retail
Sushi Story
A chain of take-away stores with delivery in Ukraine and Poland. A model with high turnover and compact premises.
Investments — from $25,000
Franchise fee — from $3,000
Royalty — 3.5%
Payback — from 18 months
IQOS Partner
Partner stores/kiosks for tobacco heating systems.
Investments — from $15,000–30,000
Royalty — as margin
Payback — 6–12 months
ZooBonus
A pet store chain (food, accessories, pet goods).
Investments — $25,000–50,000
Royalty — 3–4%
Payback — 12–18 months
Conclusion — Franchise Ukraine 2026
Franchising in Ukraine in 2026 remains one of the most practical and understandable ways to quickly launch or scale a business with lower risks than starting “from scratch.” In this ranking, InVenture has compiled the best Ukrainian franchises across key categories — food service, services, and retail trade — focusing on brands with stable demand, transparent unit economics, and real franchisor support. If you are looking for which franchise to buy in 2026, focus on everyday-demand formats, compact models with fast launch, moderate CAPEX, and reasonable royalties — these are the franchises that best withstand 2026–2027 and form the core of the market. The ranking, catalog, and current franchise terms will help you choose the most profitable franchise in Ukraine for your budget, city, and level of involvement in operational management.
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