Pinot's Palette Franchises for Sale

A paint-and-sip studio where guests follow an instructor through a painting while drinking wine or other beverages. Evening and weekend event business in a small strip-center space.

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Total units

$119K+

Initial investment

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Brand Performance Snapshot

Franchised and company-owned unit counts for 2023 through 2025, as reported in the franchisor's FDD.

Unit count by year

Franchised Corporate

2023

2024

2025

Franchised units

Company-owned units

Total units

-5.8%

3-yr unit growth

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Pinot's Palette Franchise Model Overview

Pinot's Palette studios host instructor-led painting and craft sessions in a social setting where guests can drink wine and other beverages, along with private parties, corporate team-building, fundraisers and off-site events. A typical studio leases 1,700 to 2,300 square feet in a strip center or freestanding building, so the investment is low-to-mid six figures, mostly leasehold improvements, fixtures and three months of working capital. Revenue is concentrated in evenings and weekends and depends on filling classes through local marketing and repeat private-event bookings; staffing is typically a manager and part-time artist-instructors. Studios must offer an alcohol option, which may require a beer-and-wine license. Owners need not work on site, but the studio must always be under full-time supervision by the owner or a trained manager. The brand was acquired in 2024 by the franchisor of Painting with a Twist, which now runs both systems. Unit count has drifted down from 69 to 65 over three years, all franchised.

Ideal owner profile

Owner-operator or semi-absentee owner with a trained full-time studio manager

Comfortable selling private parties, corporate team-building and fundraising events

Able to recruit and schedule part-time artist-instructors for evening and weekend classes

Low-to-mid six-figure capital with a strip-center lease and modest build-out

Prepared to handle local beer-and-wine licensing and host liquor liability

Investment Snapshot

Initial franchise fee $25,000 (20% VetFran and multi-unit owner discounts)

Total initial investment $119,000 – $259,000

Royalty 6% of weekly Gross Sales

Ad / brand fund 2% of weekly Gross Sales (System Advertising Fee)

FDD year 2026 (unit data through 2025)

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