
I Love Ice Cream
Ice Cream & Desserts
- Franchise fee
- ₱50k
- Total investment
- ₱150k–₱300k
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39 opportunities with real, published figures. Investments run from ₱30k to ₱300k, mostly as food cart, kiosk, inline store setups.
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Opportunities
39Investment range
₱30k – ₱300kCommon formats
Food Cart · Kiosk · Inline StoreNotable brands
Unified Products and Services · AlkaViva Water Refilling Station · Hot Potato
Ice Cream & Desserts

Water Refilling

Siomai & Dimsum

Fries & Potato Snacks

Filipino Restaurant

Payment & Remittance Center

Water Refilling

Travel & Tours

Juices & Shakes

Packaged Snacks

Street Food & Snacks

Coffee Shop

Street Food & Snacks

Chicken & BBQ

Fries & Potato Snacks

Street Food & Snacks

Street Food & Snacks

Filipino Restaurant

Travel & Tours

Juices & Shakes

Takoyaki & Japanese Snacks

Juices & Shakes

Street Food & Snacks

Burgers
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Opportunities
39Investment range
₱30k – ₱300kCommon formats
Food Cart · Kiosk · Inline StoreNotable brands
Unified Products and Services · AlkaViva Water Refilling Station · Hot Potato
Financing Readiness · Site Selection

Franchise Agreements · Multi-Unit Expansion

Low-Capital Startups

Low-Capital Startups · Site Selection
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Starting a business in Carcar, Cebu, requires careful budget planning and localized market insights. A capital pool of up to ₱300,000 opens up viable retail and food ventures in this heritage rich, high traffic southern hub. Aspiring entrepreneurs can choose from multiple low capital concepts tailored for the city's active consumer base.
A budget between ₱29,999 and ₱300,000 primarily secures mobile setups ideal for the Carcar economy. Investors can tap into a growing list of options spanning food carts, kiosks, and compact inline stores. These flexible formats allow business owners to set up near schools, public markets, or busy transport terminals. The low overhead costs associated with food carts make them perfect for catching foot traffic from commuters traveling to and from southern Cebu towns.
The directory features several proven brands within this price range to match local demand. For instance, Hot Potato offers food cart options starting at ₱148,888 with no upfront franchise fee. Entrepreneurs looking for a cheaper entry point can consider Brgy Silog, which lists packages starting at ₱29,999 for food cart or inline store setups. These brands allow local investors to launch a business without overextending their startup capital.
Operating in Carcar means managing specific provincial overhead expenses. Rental rates vary significantly between prime commercial spaces near the rotunda and neighborhood locations. Staffing remains affordable because local labor costs align with standard provincial minimum wage rates. Keeping initial investment fees low ensures that businesses can allocate enough working capital for monthly rent and ingredients during the critical first few months of operation.
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Financing Readiness · Site Selection

Franchise Agreements · Multi-Unit Expansion

Low-Capital Startups
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| Brand | Franchise fee | Total investment | ROI period | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Love Ice Cream | ₱50k | ₱150k – ₱300k | ~8 mo | Multi-format |
| Bluewaters | Not disclosed | ₱145k – ₱300k | ~6 mo | Multi-format |
| Siomai Avenue | ₱50k | ₱150k – ₱250k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| Sip Fries | ₱149k | ₱149k – ₱300k | ~6 mo | Food Cart |
| Rice Atbp. | ₱50k | ₱150k – ₱250k | ~18 mo | Multi-format |
| Unified Products and Services | ₱60k | ₱60k – ₱250k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| AlkaViva Water Refilling Station | Not disclosed | ₱100k – ₱290k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| Abba Travel | ₱50k | ₱100k – ₱300k | ~18 mo | Multi-format |
| Coolers Delight | ₱50k | ₱150k – ₱250k | ~12 mo | Multi-format |
| Sitsirya Sari-Sari | ₱50k | ₱150k – ₱250k | ~12 mo | Food Cart |