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Lookumades franchise fact sheet
Everything a prospective Franchisee, adviser or assistant needs to know about the Lookumades franchise, on one page. The investment figure is the only number we publish. Everything else financial is shared in person after a confidentiality agreement.
| Brand | Lookumades |
|---|---|
| About | Lookumades is a UK dessert and coffee brand serving hot Greek loukoumades made to order, gelato made in store and Australian style coffee. Founded by lifelong friends Adam Papa-Adams and Cliff White, the flagship opened in Canterbury in November 2025. Lookumades Franchising Ltd offers franchise opportunities across the UK and Ireland. |
| Franchisor | Lookumades Franchising Ltd |
| Company number | 15663451 |
| Registered address | 29A St Margaret’s Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2TG |
| UK trade mark | Registered, UK00004394888 |
| Founders | Adam Papa-Adams, who leads franchise finance and compliance, and Cliff White, who has spent around forty years in franchising as a franchisee, franchisee council chair, entrepreneur and franchisor |
| Flagship | 29A St Margaret’s Street, Canterbury. Trading since November 2025. Open daily, 10am to 10pm. |
| Menu | Hot Greek loukoumades made to order, gelato made in store, Super Shakes, Aussie style coffee and matcha |
| Named supply partners | Fazenda Mió, single origin Brazilian coffee. Kyo’s Matcha, ceremonial grade matcha. |
| Systems | Lookumades Training Passport for team certification. A written store manual for operating standards. Toast for ordering, payments, rewards and inventory. Deliveroo for delivery. |
| Brand marketing | Looki, the Lookumates loyalty club and The Drop limited time flavours |
| Formats | Kiosk and full store. The right format depends on your site. |
| Investment | Turnkey, from £135,000, franchise fees included. Everything you need to open. The final figure depends on your format and your site. Full detail is shared in person after a confidentiality agreement. |
| Who we work with | Single store Franchisees and area developers who want several territories |
| Territories | Defined areas across the UK and Ireland, drawn by postcode or boundary map and written into the franchise agreement. Availability is confirmed one area at a time. An enquiry does not reserve a territory. |
| Priority regions | London, Bristol, Manchester, Oxford, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. We are actively looking for Franchisees in these areas. |
| Training and support | Your team is trained and certified through the Lookumades Training Passport. Every Franchisee has a named contact at Lookumades from signing through opening and beyond. |
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| Approval | Final approval of every Franchisee rests with Adam Papa-Adams and Cliff White |
| Outside the UK and Ireland | Master franchise enquiries are considered case by case |
| Financial pack | Trading history, costs and model assumptions, each with its source, shared in person after a confidentiality agreement. Historic trading is not a guarantee of future performance. |
| Contact | franchising@lookumades.uk or the franchise enquiry form |
Last reviewed by Adam Papa-Adams and Cliff White. Lookumades Franchising Ltd, company number 15663451, 29A St Margaret’s Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2TG.