The Dolly Llama Waffle Master - Franchise
Quick Summary
A One-of-a-Kind Dessert Experience. Be the first to open one of the most notable, artisan and cool dessert franchise concepts in your area. The Dolly Llama franchise specializes in unique, hand crafted dessert waffles paired with artisanal ice cream and personalized toppings. Learn more about this fun franchise today.
*Please contact "The Dolly Llama Waffle Master" to confirm the accuracy of any information provided on this page.
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $70,000 | |
| Training & Support | Yes |
Available In These States:
- AZ
- CA
- FL
- GA
- KY
- PA
- SC
- TN
- TX
- Overview
- Video
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master - Franchise
Making its mark throughout the United States, The Dolly Llama has become a customer favorite dessert destination! Founded in 2017, with its aesthetic flair, interactive environment, and unbeatable desserts, the concept attracts customers from all walks of life. Families, individuals, and students enjoy date nights and celebrations. This brand truly is magic!
The Dolly Llama is quickly becoming the hottest dessert destination for great tasting artfully designed unique desserts as well as the brand’s unmatched environment and identity. With her chic shades and cool LA swag, “Dolly” is becoming an icon and has come to represent our distinctively engineered business and has all the necessary brand elements for the modern market.
The Dolly Llama’s logo has come to represent the hottest dessert destination in Los Angeles. An outstanding leadership team, methodical approach to developing an industry leading franchise system and a distinctively engineered business model have combined to create all the necessary brand elements for the modern market:
- Authentic European flavors with an American twist
- Uncompromising quality of fresh Liege and bubble waffles
- Premium artisan made ice cream
- Highest quality toppings and sauces
- Indulgent portions ideal for sharing
- Unrivaled design and branding
- Premium ingredients and presentation
- A unforgettable experience
- Next Generation of ice cream
- Young and hip LA brand vibe
- Cool, colorful and efficient shoppe design
- And, of course... Blue Cookie Monster Ice Cream!
Shop Details
- Brick and mortar store
- Shop Sizing: ranges from 1,000 sq. ft - 2,000 sq. ft
- 2nd generation spaces welcomed
- One of a kind design aesthetic
Benefits and Support
The artisan leadership of the Dolly Llama are with you every step of the way to create a buzz in your area and create an absolutely memorable experience for every guest you service. Our proactively equipped business model is constructed with franchisee profit-centric systems that are designed to vigilantly protect our most valuable assets… our franchisees and their investments.
- No experience required
- Low total initial investment
- National site selection and lease negotiation assistance
- National construction management support
- Comprehensive training program
- Architectural and design team
- Simple staffing and operational oversight
- Low food cost, labor and total unit level costs
- National purchasing and procurement program
- Strong social media programming and guidance
- Local and brand centric public relations assistance
- Innovative and effective marketing initiatives
Ideal Candidates
The Dolly Llama franchise is perfect for hardworking entrepreneurs who enjoy interacting with the public and have respect for themselves and others. If you’re interesting in learning more about opening The Dolly Llama in your area, inquire today.
Video not loading? Click here to download it.
Here are some other suggestions in the same category that you selected :

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
Consumers are embracing fresh, healthy, and experience-driven dining like never before. The Great Greek delivers authentic Mediterranean flavors in a vibrant fast-casual setting backed by a proven franchise system. With extensive training, operational support, & a rapidly expanding footprint, franchise owners have the opportunity to capitalize on one of the most exciting segments in restaurant franchising / growing QSR space in the super-hot Mediterranean category. Diners love the great taste!
$ 300,000 Min.Cash Required

Graze Craze
Graze Craze combines the popularity of charcuterie, catering, and food gifting into a unique franchise opportunity. Fresh, visually impressive boards and boxes are designed for corporate events, meetings, celebrations, and everyday occasions. Unlike many food franchises, the model requires no cooking and operates from a compact footprint with just 3 to 5 employees. It's a simpler way to enter the food industry while serving a product people love to share, gift, and enjoy.
$ 75,000 Min.Cash Required

Port of Subs
Port of Subs® offers a proven franchise with 50+ years of history, loyal fans, and a reputation for fresh, made-to-order sandwiches. Now entering rapid growth with sleek new designs, updated branding, and streamlined operations, it boasts competitive build-out costs, strong unit economics, and prime territories. A revitalized regional powerhouse, Port of Subs is ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a scalable, community-driven opportunity with long-term potential.
$ 150,000 Min.Cash Required

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream
A Scoop Above The Rest - Bruster's®Real Ice Cream. Since 1989, Bruster's® has become one of the country's favorite frozen treat chains. And for the last 20 years, we've been ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as a top franchise. The Bruster's brand was built on the idea of EXCELLENCE and bringing on the RIGHT franchisees. A majority of entrepreneurs (just like you) make a conscious decision to become Bruster's franchisees not only for their love of our ice cream, but for their PASSION FOR PEOPLE. You'll find over 200 independently owned Bruster's® locations in 26 states, Guyana and South Korea -- and more are springing up every single day. So, why Bruster's? It's not rocket science, it's ice cream:
$ 150,000 Min.Cash Required

South Daytona Brewery Project
We aspire to be community-driven and innovation-focused, dedicated to delivering product excellence by crafting unique and distinctive brewed products using high-quality ingredients. We aim to create a welcoming, casual, and memorable environment for everyone, grounded in our core family values of ethics, principles, and morals.
$ 300,000 Min.Cash Required
Break Coffee
Join us in revolutionizing the office coffee business. Franchising with Break Coffee allows you to have operating freedom with an independent business model, plus corporate-level support and training.
$ 300,000 Min.Cash Required

Healthier4U Vending
Are you passionate about owning your own business? Are you interested in giving people the choice to eat healthy? If the answer is yes, then you have found the right partner to build you a successful healthy vending business. At Healthier4U Vending we share your passion and want you to join us to give the choice to eat healthy to everyone.
$ 30,000 Min.Cash Required

Purchase A Franchise Using Your Retirement Plan
This is NOT a franchise or business opportunity. This is a service offered to those seeking to purchase a franchise or business using their retirement funds without having to pay the taxes and penalties. You can purchase a franchise or traditional business with a tax qualified retirement plan such as an IRA, 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), SEPs and others.
$ 30,000 Min.Cash Required

Daylight Donuts
Donuts are one of the most profitable food items in the nation! In addition, the Daylight Signature Coffee and beverage program generates significant dollars to the bottom line. You do not pay a franchise percentage or even an upfront licensing fee. All the profits you make are yours to keep. Inquire now to learn more!
$ 100,000 Min.Cash Required









