7 Brew
7 Brew Coffee is an American chain of drive-thru only coffeehouses. It was founded in Rogers, Arkansas in 2017, but has since expanded and now has a presence throughout the United States. The company's name is derived from its original menu including 7 different coffee drinks, but this number has since expanded.
As of October 14, 2025, it has exactly 500 locations nationwide, with each location having an average unit volume of approximately $2 million. The company's president is Chris Dawson, and its CEO is John Davidson as of February 2024.
History
7 Brew was created in 2017, with its first location opening in Rogers, Arkansas.In 2023, the franchisee Motley 7 Brew formed, backed by Orangewood Partners and Anchor Point Management Group, with the plan to open 125 7 Brew locations. As of October 2025, over 20 of these locations have opened.
In 2024, the American alternative investment company Blackstone Inc. made a growth equity investment in 7 Brew that allowed it to expand, though it still had about 190 locations nationwide before this point. 7 Brew opened 141 locations throughout 2024 and had a sales increase by 162% to $502 million, ending the year with 321 locations.
In September 2025, the private investment firm Franchise Equity Firms acquired 7 Crew, 7 Brew's second largest franchisee, which is expected to increase its size by over 200 locations. Taco Bell, Jersey Mike's, and Walmart also started business relations with the company in 2025. On September 24, 2025, 7 Brew announced that it would be partnering with American YouTube channel Dude Perfect, with plans for appearances in their content as well as a Dude Perfect-themed beverage underway. It opened its 500th location in Toms River, New Jersey in October 2025.