Articles from Ellianos Coffee

Lake City, Florida, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is proud to announce it has once again been recognized as one of the top 500 franchises on the Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. This marks another year of momentum for Ellianos, which has steadily climbed the list over the past several years—reflecting the brand’s sustained growth, strong franchisee support, and commitment to doing things the right way.

Lake City, Florida, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is proud to announce its continued expansion with the signing of a three-store development agreement in Beaufort, South Carolina, as well as a one-store development agreement in Clover, South Carolina. This marks an exciting milestone for Ellianos as the brand officially enters its seventh state with locations either open or in development.

Lake City, Florida, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a spot on Franchise Business Review’s Most Profitable Franchises list for 2025. This recognition highlights Ellianos’ strong financial performance and commitment to franchisee success, setting it apart as a leading opportunity in the coffee industry.

Mooresville, NC, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is proud to announce that its first North Carolina location is now open in Mooresville at 1074 Brawley School Road. This store marks a major milestone for the brand as it expands into the Tar Heel State, bringing its signature Italian Quality at America’s Pace® to a new community of coffee lovers.

Lake City, Florida, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is excited to announce the launch of two highly requested menu items: Lemonade and Sweet Tea. These refreshing drinks are perfect for the warm weather ahead, offering customers new options to enjoy in the summer.

Lake City, Florida, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, announces its expansion into Mississippi, with a new location under development in the state's southern region. This development marks the sixth state in the company's footprint, as Ellianos continues to grow as a drive-thru coffee concept based in the Southeast United States.

Lake City, Florida, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee opened its doors in Baxley, Georgia, with Minnesota Twins centerfielder Byron Buxton and his family bringing the beloved Southeast-based coffee chain to the community. For Buxton, coffee is more than just a daily ritual—it’s a passion. During the offseason, his mornings in Baxley start with a white chocolate mocha and two sausage, egg, and cheese croissants from Ellianos. By 9:00 a.m., he's on his second cup, fueling a day of training and physical therapy. Now, as a co-owner of the new Baxley location, Buxton is investing in his hometown and looking toward life beyond baseball

Lake City, Florida, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 46 years, achieving placement on the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and is recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees.