Playa Bowls
68
SBA Loans
$24.9M
Total Financed
$366K
Avg Loan Size
+244%
YoY Loan Growth
How Playa Bowls Compares
- Ranks #27 of 1,075 Restaurants & Food brands by SBA loan count (#137 of 3,543 overall).
- Its average loan of $366K is 13% below the Restaurants & Food median of $419K.
- Its 0.0% charge-off rate compares to a 1.3% average across all Restaurants & Food brands.
SBA Loan Activity by Fiscal Year
| Fiscal Year | Loans | Total Financed |
|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 1 | $50K |
| FY2021 | 4 | $957K |
| FY2022 | 2 | $500K |
| FY2023 | 11 | $4.0M |
| FY2024 | 9 | $2.2M |
| FY2025 | 31 | $13.4M |
| FY2026 | 10 | $3.9M |
FY2026 may be a partial year -- the SBA dataset is refreshed quarterly and the most recent fiscal year is often incomplete.
Where Playa Bowls Is Getting SBA-Financed
Recent SBA-Financed Playa Bowls Locations
Borrower names and amounts as reported in the SBA's public 7(a) loan dataset.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Playa Bowls growing or shrinking?
Playa Bowls's SBA loan count grew +244% year-over-year, suggesting rising financed expansion. This reflects SBA-backed financing activity, not necessarily total unit count -- see the methodology page for what this does and doesn't measure.
How much does it cost to open a Playa Bowls franchise?
We don't have that figure -- investment ranges and fees come from a franchisor's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which this site doesn't parse (see methodology). The average SBA loan size of $366K (13% below the typical Restaurants & Food brand's $419K) is a rough proxy, but SBA loans often cover only part of total investment.
What's the SBA loan default rate for Playa Bowls?
0 of 68 SBA loans to Playa Bowls franchisees (0.0%) have been charged off since FY2020, compared to 1.3% across all Restaurants & Food brands.
Top SBA Lenders
- The Huntington National Bank11
- ConnectOne Bank11
- Telhio Credit Union Inc8
- TD Bank, National Association4
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company4
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Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan dataset. View dataset