Best franchise locations in Los Angeles

    Best location for a Starbucks in Los Angeles

    6 neighbourhoods ranked for coffee shop / specialty café sites on footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit.

    Brand location map

    Die besten Zonen für ein Starbucks in Los Angeles

    Compare neighbourhood fit for this business format. Published brand costs remain separate from local estimates.

    Direkte Antwort

    Downtown LA steht für Starbucks in Los Angeles mit einem Brand Location Score von 82/100 an erster Stelle. Das Ranking vergleicht 6 Viertel anhand von Kategoriedaten und Betriebsanforderungen; es ist keine Ertragsprognose.

    Zuletzt geprüft: 2026-09-01

    Coffee Shop / Specialty Café · Los AngelesKennzahlen

    Durchschnittliche Investition
    €65,000 - €180,000
    Gewerbemiete
    $4,000-20,000/month
    Lokaler Wettbewerbsindex
    58/100
    Break-even
    12-24 Monate

    Quelle: WhereToOpen.ai location intelligence · 6 kartierte Viertel · 2026-09-01. Die Werte sind modellierte Planungsschätzungen, keine geprüften Finanzdaten.

    Published Starbucks costs

    Initial investment

    Not publicly disclosed

    Franchise / licence fee

    Not publicly disclosed

    Verified break-even

    Not publicly disclosed

    Not publicly disclosed · Licensed-store markets · verified 2026-09-22. Values below are a separate local model.

    Source: Starbucks Licensed Stores

    Datenbasis und Grenzen

    Konfidenz: 87%
    Beobachtete Daten
    6 mapped neighbourhoods, local competition, rent and location evidence.
    Veröffentlichte Daten
    Starbucks Licensed Stores: Not publicly disclosed cost information for Licensed-store markets.
    Modellierte Daten
    Brand Location Score, local ROI scenario and payback estimate. These are not brand disclosures or guarantees.

    Nicht verfügbar: Starbucks has not publicly disclosed verified break-even timing.

    Brand-specific score: 78% category/location evidence plus operating-format signals for footfall, catchment, transit, delivery and parking. Confidence reflects input completeness.

    Opening investment

    €65,000 - €180,000

    WhereToOpen.ai estimate

    Annual ROI

    37-57%

    WhereToOpen.ai estimate

    Payback

    10-22 months

    WhereToOpen.ai estimate

    Rent risk

    Moderate

    WhereToOpen.ai estimate

    Top areas for a Starbucks in Los Angeles

    1. 1

      Downtown LA

      Footfall fit, office catchment, high footfall

      Rent: $6,000-15,000

      82

      72% confidence

    2. 2

      Venice

      Footfall fit, high footfall

      Rent: $7,000-16,000

      75

      72% confidence

    3. 3

      Highland Park

      Low competition

      Rent: $3,500-8,000

      67

      72% confidence

    4. 4

      Beverly Hills

      Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market

      Rent: $15,000-40,000

      65

      72% confidence

    5. 5

      Santa Monica

      Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market

      Rent: $8,000-20,000

      65

      72% confidence

    6. 6

      Silver Lake

      Crowded market

      Rent: $5,000-12,000

      50

      72% confidence

    Brand-specific score: 78% category/location evidence plus operating-format signals for footfall, catchment, transit, delivery and parking. Confidence reflects input completeness. Last reviewed 2026-09-01. Model confidence: 87%. The local ROI and payback below are modelled estimates, not Starbucks disclosures or guarantees.

    Starbucks in Los Angeles: frequently asked answers

    Where is the best location for a Starbucks in Los Angeles?

    Downtown LA scores 82/100 for coffee shop / specialty café locations in Los Angeles, ahead of Venice (75/100) and Highland Park (67/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.

    Which areas of Los Angeles rank highest for a coffee shop?

    Downtown LA (82/100), Venice (75/100), Highland Park (67/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.

    How much does it cost to open a coffee shop in Los Angeles?

    Starbucks's sourced investment is not publicly disclosed for Licensed-store markets. A local coffee shop / specialty café category benchmark runs €65,000 - €180,000, with commercial rent around $4,000-20,000/month. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.

    How long does a coffee shop in Los Angeles take to break even?

    Starbucks does not publicly disclose a verified break-even period. The WhereToOpen.ai local scenario is 10-22 months, with modelled annual ROI of 37-57%. This is a model, not a brand claim or guarantee.

    How competitive is Los Angeles for this category?

    The local competition index is 58/100 averaged over 6 mapped neighbourhoods (higher means more crowded).

    Which area of Los Angeles should a Starbucks franchisee avoid?

    Silver Lake scores lowest at 50/100 for this category: crowded market.

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