
Dimsum Empire
Siomai & Dimsum
- Franchise fee
- ₱35k
- Total investment
- ₱45k–₱75k
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10 opportunities with real, published figures. Investments run from ₱25k to ₱100k, mostly as food cart, kiosk, inline store setups.
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Opportunities
10Investment range
₱25k – ₱100kCommon formats
Food Cart · Kiosk · Inline StoreNotable brands
M Lhuillier (ML Express)
Siomai & Dimsum

Payment & Remittance Center

Siomai & Dimsum

Street Food & Snacks

Waffle Shop

Payment & Remittance Center

Fries & Potato Snacks

Street Food & Snacks

Siomai & Dimsum

Street Food & Snacks
Opportunities
10Investment 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
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Opening a franchise in Santiago, Isabela with a capital of up to ₱100,000 opens up practical entry points into the local retail and food sectors. This budget level allows aspiring entrepreneurs to establish manageable operations across growing commercial zones in the city. The directory features several options tailored for this specific investment tier.
With an investment ceiling of ₱100,000, your options in Santiago, Isabela focus on compact setups like food carts and kiosks. These formats suit high foot traffic areas such as local markets and commercial strips. Initial outlays start as low as ₱25,000 and scale up to ₱100,000. For example, Dimsum Empire requires a total investment ranging from ₱45,000 to ₱75,000 with a franchise fee of ₱35,000 and a six month return period in a food cart format. Similarly, Jack's Eatabols starts at ₱25,000 with a ₱25,000 franchise fee and a six month payback timeline. These lean setups keep initial overhead manageable.
Operating a small retail or service footprint in Santiago involves localized overhead costs including modest rental spaces and lean staffing. Rent for kiosk slots in busy commercial centers remains affordable, though prime spots command higher monthly commitments. Staffing typically involves hiring one or two attendants paid around regional daily rates. Beyond food, financial services fit this tier. M Lhuillier (ML Express) requires an investment of ₱70,000 to ₱99,000 with zero franchise fee and a twelve month return period across kiosk or inline store formats. Another choice is JuanPay, requiring up to ₱100,000 with a ₱15,000 franchise fee.
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Financing Readiness · Site Selection

Franchise Agreements · Multi-Unit Expansion

Low-Capital Startups · Site Selection
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| 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 |
| Siomai Fast Bites | ₱35k | ₱35k – ₱65k | ~6 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 |