
Dimsum Empire
Siomai & Dimsum
- Franchise fee
- ₱35k
- Total investment
- ₱45k–₱75k
🎁 Start Your 1 Month Free Trial of the Full Plan, Exclusively for Brands & Advisors.Get Started
9 opportunities with real, published figures. Investments run from ₱25k to ₱100k, mostly as food cart, kiosk, inline store setups.
Updated
Opportunities
9Investment range
₱25k – ₱100kCommon formats
Food Cart · Kiosk · Inline StoreNotable brands
M Lhuillier (ML Express)
Siomai & Dimsum

Payment & Remittance Center

Street Food & Snacks

Waffle Shop

Payment & Remittance Center

Fries & Potato Snacks

Street Food & Snacks

Siomai & Dimsum

Street Food & Snacks
Opportunities
9Investment range
₱25k – ₱100kCommon formats
Food Cart · Kiosk · Inline StoreNotable brands
M Lhuillier (ML Express)
Financing Readiness · Site Selection

Franchise Agreements · Multi-Unit Expansion

Low-Capital Startups · Site Selection

Low-Capital Startups
Are you a franchise advisor? Get your own workspace here
A real advisor compares these with you against your budget and location. Free, no pressure.
Opening a business in San Carlos, Negros Occidental with a capital ceiling of ₱100,000 opens up practical localized micro retail entries. The directory features several options spanning from compact food carts to home-based setups suited for this growing regional market.
With a total investment range between ₱25,000 and ₱100,000, entrepreneurs in San Carlos can target portable formats like food carts or simple kiosks. For instance, Waffle Craze requires a total investment between ₱40,000 and ₱65,000 with a ₱40,000 franchise fee and a four-month projected return on investment. Another viable choice is M Lhuillier (ML Express), which lists an investment range of ₱70,000 to ₱99,000 with zero franchise fee and a twelve-month return period, supporting kiosk or inline store formats in high-foot-traffic zones.
Setting up a physical kiosk or small counter space near commercial hubs or transport terminals in San Carlos requires realistic budgeting for overhead beyond the initial franchise cost. Small commercial spots or shared spaces in the city core generally command manageable regional rent bands compared to major metropolitan centers. Staffing relies heavily on hiring local micro-retail attendants or single-operator setups to keep daily cash flow stable while working toward the projected six to twelve month recovery timelines typical of compact food cart formats.
Now that you've seen what's here, a real advisor can help you shortlist and weigh the options against your budget. Free, at your pace.

Financing Readiness · Site Selection

Franchise Agreements · Multi-Unit Expansion

Low-Capital Startups · Site Selection
Are you a franchise advisor? Get your own workspace here
| Brand | Franchise fee | Total investment | ROI period | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimsum Empire | ₱35k | ₱45k – ₱75k | ~6 mo | Food Cart |
| M Lhuillier (ML Express) | Not disclosed | ₱70k – ₱99k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| Stan Wings and Bowls | ₱35k | ₱35k – ₱75k | ~6 mo | Multi-format |
| Waffle Craze | ₱40k | ₱40k – ₱65k | ~4 mo | Multi-format |
| JuanPay | ₱15k | ₱50k – ₱100k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| Patatas Pries | ₱27k | ₱50k – ₱100k | ~6 mo | Multi-format |
| Jack's Eatabols | ₱25k | ₱25k – ₱60k | ~6 mo | Multi-format |
| Emperor's Siomai | ₱25k | ₱25k – ₱60k | ~4 mo | Food Cart |
| iMacaroni | ₱15k | ₱37k – ₱75k | ~6 mo | Multi-format |