About Pizza Factory Franchise
Pizza Factory is a family oriented pizza restaurant franchise based in Oakhurst, California, serving pizza, pasta, and other Italian inspired fare in a welcoming, community focused setting.
The franchise fee is $3,500, making it one of the most affordable entry points in the pizza franchise category.
The brand began franchising in 2024 under its current structure.
Pizza Factory Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$318K
Average Investment
$529K
Maximum Investment
$740K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $3,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 10.0% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 3% of Net Sales. | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $318,000 – $740,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $318K–$740K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (10.0%) and marketing fee (3% of Net Sales.) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE (Note 1) | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| WAGES, TRAVEL AND LIVING EXPENSES DURING TRAINING | $4,000 | $8,000 |
| REAL ESTATE AND IMPROVEMENTS (Note 2) | $95,000 | $400,000 |
| SIGNAGE (Note 8) | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| EQUIPMENT, AND FIXTURES (Notes 3, 8) | $137,000 | $185,000 |
| DEPOSITS, LICENSE FEES & OTHER PREPAID EXPENSES (Note 4) | $10,000 | $25,000 |
| OPENING INVENTORY /INCIDENTALS | $10,000 | $15,000 |
| ADVERTISING - First 3 months after opening in addition to contributions to | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 |
| Technology Fee | $200 |
| Initial Training for an Additional Person | $3,500 |
| Optional Initial Training | $500 |
| Other Supplemental or Additional Training | $500 |
| Voluntary or Mandatory recurrent training. | $500 |
| Relocation Fees and In- Store Training Fees | $150 |
| Financial Information Non- Compliance | $250 |
| WAGES, TRAVEL AND LIVING EXPENSES DURING TRAINING | $4,000 |
| REAL ESTATE AND IMPROVEMENTS (Note 2) | $95,000 |
| SIGNAGE (Note 8) | $10,000 |
| EQUIPMENT, AND FIXTURES (Notes 3, 8) | $137,000 |
| DEPOSITS, LICENSE FEES & OTHER PREPAID EXPENSES (Note 4) | $10,000 |
| OPENING INVENTORY /INCIDENTALS | $10,000 |
| ADDITIONAL FUNDS - 3 months (Note 6) | $35,000 |
| TOTAL (Notes 7 and 8) | $318,000.00 |
| 1st – 4th Traditional Pizza Factory restaurant | $20,000 |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | You do not have the right to renew your Area Development Agreement. However, if we determine that further development of your Development Area is desirable, if you are in good standing and you are not |
| Termination for Cause | We can terminate if you or any of your affiliates materially default under the Area Development Agreement, an individual Franchise Agreement, or any other agreement with us or any of our affiliates. |
Pizza Factory Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Pizza Factory does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Pizza Factory does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Pizza Factory Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordPizza Factory has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Pizza Factory System Growth
Total Units
100
Franchised
100
Company-Owned
0
Pizza Factory currently operates 100 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Pizza Factory Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Pizza Factory franchise ranges from $318,000 to $740,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $3,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Pizza Factory charges a royalty fee of 10.0% of gross sales, plus a 3% of Net Sales. contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Pizza Factory Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Pizza Factory to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Pizza Factory does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Pizza Factory has been franchising since 2024. The FDD shows an investment range of $318,000-$740,000, a 10.0% royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $3,500 and the total investment ranges from $318,000 to $740,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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