CRU - Franchise
Quick Summary
EXPERIENCE THE NATIONS FIRST FRANCHISED HOOKAH/CBD LOUNGE. CRU is America's top rated hookah lounge since 2016. Our menu features handcrafted drinks, over 30 exotic hookah flavors, and chef-inspired small plates. With our intimate atmosphere, unique decor, and friendly staff, CRU isn't just a place to go, it is an experience.
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CRU
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2025
| Minimum Cash Required | $75,000 | |
| Year Founded | 2008 | |
| # of Existing Units | 2 | |
| Training & Support | Yes | |
| Home Office Location | Atlanta, GA |
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CRU - Franchise
CRU is Atlanta's top-rated hookah lounge with 14+ years operating. Our menu features handcrafted drinks, over 30 exotic hookah flavors, hemp oil extracts, CBD gummies, liquid tinctures, and chef-inspired small plates. With our intimate atmosphere, unique decor, and friendly staff, CRU isn't just a place to go, it is an experience.
CRU Hemp Lounge has been operating since 2008 and started franchising in 2019.
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