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Franchise with Bachir
90 years of Lebanese heritage. A product people line up for. Now expanding across the Gulf — partner with us.
Apply NowAuthentic Lebanese heritage, an iconic Ashta product, and multigenerational brand loyalty that no competitor can manufacture.
Operating across UAE, Qatar, Lebanon, France and Brazil with tested systems, trained teams, and real market data to support your investment decision.
Every Bachir opening draws lines. The pistachio ritual, the diaspora connection, and the heritage story convert from day one.
From site selection to grand opening in 20 weeks — operational playbooks, marketing assets, and our team every step of the way.
From the mountains of Lebanon to the streets of Dubai, São Paulo and Paris — now expanding across the GCC, Africa, the UK, Europe and worldwide.
& Expanding
Maximum impact, minimum footprint. Ideal for hotel lobbies, malls, and high-traffic corridors.
Full menu with seating. Built for malls, retail streets, and community destinations.
The complete Bachir destination. Premium design, full dessert range, immersive brand experience.
All formats: dine-in · takeaway · delivery · B2B · catering & events
Submit the franchise inquiry form with your market and background.
Our franchise team contacts you for an introductory discussion.
Deep-dive into the Bachir story, product, and franchise model.
Face-to-face or virtual meeting with our leadership.
Formal approval of your franchise application.
Territory rights, development schedule, and franchise terms.
Site selection with our real estate guidance.
Recruit and prepare your team for operations.
Comprehensive 14-day training programme for your team.
Grand opening with full marketing and operational support.
Extensive experience in the Food & Beverage business.
Good ethics & reputation in the market with previous success stories.
Solid financial background and availability of necessary resources.
Exposed to F&B operations and business in their local market.
Currently operates an existing successful business.
Easy access to prime locations suitable for our brand.
Connections in retail, real estate, government, & finance.
Capability to open multiple stores quickly as per schedule.
A strong ambition and drive to achieve business growth.
Since 2010
GCC Regional Director
GCC Regional Director
Returning to Lebanon in 2010, Alexandre took the helm of the brand’s next growth phase — launching stores citywide, building delivery infrastructure, and pioneering Bachir’s international franchise model.
Alexandre returned to Lebanon to lead Bachir’s next phase of growth, overseeing multiple new store openings across Beirut.
Launched a dedicated delivery call centre, expanding Bachir’s reach and coverage across the entire city.
Introduced the franchising model alongside a refreshed brand identity and an expanded product range.
Within two years, four franchise locations opened in the UAE — establishing a strong GCC platform for regional growth.
Since 2010
GCC Regional Director
GCC Operating Structure
GCC operations are supported by a dedicated franchise consultancy, a white-labeled manufacturing facility in the UAE, and regional leadership by Alexandre Bachir — with R&D, accounting, legal, and marketing consultancy partners.
Looking Ahead
Today, the business is led by Alexandre Bachir alongside his two sons — the fourth generation — with a long-term vision to reach 40 branches across 10 markets within the next 10 years.
The most common questions from prospective Bachir partners across the GCC, Africa, the UK, Europe, and worldwide.
Investment varies by format (kiosk, satellite, or flagship) and market. Each has a different entry point covering franchise fees, build-out, and ongoing contributions. Email alexandre@bachirarabia.com or call +971 55 706 4274 for a breakdown tailored to your market.
Bachir operates in Lebanon, France, Brazil, the UAE (5 locations), and Qatar (3 locations). We are actively recruiting franchise partners across the GCC (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman), the wider Middle East, Africa, the UK, Europe, North America, and beyond.
Yes. Bachir is selectively granting master and multi-unit franchise rights across the United Kingdom and Europe — including the UK, France, Germany, and other major European markets. With an established store in Paris, the brand is well-suited to European expansion. Email alexandre@bachirarabia.com to discuss territory availability.
Yes. Africa is a priority growth region. Bachir is open to single-unit, multi-unit, and master franchise agreements across Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Bilingual French / English / Arabic support is available.
Yes. Master franchise and area development agreements are available worldwide for qualified operators who can develop an entire country or region, with territorial exclusivity, marketing support, and supply-chain enablement over a 10-year development term.
Kiosk (25–30 m², high-traffic grab & go), Satellite (from 50 m², full menu with seating), and Flagship (90–120 m², premium destination). All formats support dine-in, takeaway, delivery, B2B, and catering.
A minimum of 5 stores per market over a 10-year development period. Multi-unit and master franchise agreements are available for operators developing a full territory or country.
Approximately 20 weeks from agreement signing to grand opening — covering site selection, build-out, the 14-day training programme, and launch.
Full support including site selection, store design, supply chain access, marketing campaigns, operations manuals, quality audits, technology systems, and annual training reviews. Led personally by Alexandre Bachir, 3rd generation.
Fill in the franchise application form on this page, email alexandre@bachirarabia.com, or call +971 55 706 4274. Our franchise team responds within 2–3 business days. We work in English, Arabic, and French.
Tell us about your market and vision. Our team responds within 2–3 business days.