PieZoni’s

PieZoni’s

Information based on 2022 FDD

Food & Beverage · Pizza

Investment min
$255K
Total: $255K–$331K
Avg gross revenue
N/A
Unit-level, 2022
Franchise fee
$25K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
5%
of gross revenue
Locations
15
Franchising since 2006

Description

What is PieZoni’s?

PieZoni's is a beloved New England pizza franchise that has been serving up exceptional Italian-American fare since 1996. Known for their commitment to quality ingredients and customer satisfaction, PieZoni's has cultivated a loyal following through their diverse menu offerings and consistent execution.

At the heart of PieZoni's success is their signature pizza, featuring a perfectly balanced crust that's both crispy and satisfying. Beyond traditional pizzas, they've distinguished themselves with an extensive menu including fresh calzones, specialty pizzas, and their famous 'OTB' (Over The Border) chicken, which has become a customer favorite.

What sets PieZoni's apart is their dedication to both quality and convenience. Many locations feature drive-through pickup windows, making it easier for busy families and professionals to enjoy restaurant-quality Italian food on the go. Their commitment to cleanliness and exceptional customer service is evident in the consistently positive feedback from customers who praise both the food quality and the friendly, energetic staff.

The menu caters to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free options, and features everything from classic Italian subs to fresh salads with grilled chicken. Their portions are generous, and their pricing strategy makes quality food accessible to their communities.

For potential franchisees, PieZoni's represents an opportunity to join a growing brand that has successfully balanced traditional Italian-American cuisine with modern convenience. Their proven operational model and strong customer loyalty provide a solid foundation for expansion while maintaining the high standards that have made them successful throughout the Northeast.
  • Established pizza franchise since 1996
  • Lower investment threshold - 33% below sub-sector average
  • Fresh ingredients sourced from USA suppliers
  • Comprehensive 3-week training program covering all operations
  • Full site selection and lease negotiation support
  • Proven business systems for streamlined restaurant operations

Location Analysis

Where PieZoni’s wins

Founded in 1996, PieZoni's has established a significant regional presence with multiple franchise units across several states. The franchise maintains its strongest presence in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with strategic expansion into Florida, demonstrating a solid New England market foundation with experimental growth into the Southeast market.

The franchise's strong customer ratings and reviews indicate robust customer satisfaction, particularly exemplified by their high-performing locations in Massachusetts. This consistent performance suggests effective operational standards and strong market acceptance.

Market analysis indicates PieZoni's success in dense suburban areas with strong Italian-American demographics and established pizza culture. Their concentrated presence in New England has fostered robust brand recognition and operational efficiencies. While the brand currently lacks a centralized web presence, their strong local reputation has sustained growth.

For prospective franchisees, ideal locations should target middle-income suburban areas with high foot traffic, strong delivery potential, and proximity to residential and business districts. The brand's extensive history and success in New England markets suggests particular promise in similar demographic areas, with immediate expansion opportunities in neighboring Northeast states to maintain operational synergies.
Total US locations
17
Franchise units
15
Corporate locations
2
Avg. sq. footage
N/A

Loading map...

Territory check

Is your territory available?

Let's find out.

try

We'll take you through a few quick questions, then PieZoni’s confirms availability directly.

Availability

Financial Analysis

The numbers behind PieZoni’s

Avg gross revenueN/A
Investment range$254,900 – $331,100
Investment midpoint$293,000
Brand fund3%
Royalty5%
Franchise fee$25,000
Min. net worth
Min. liquid capital
PieZoni's presents an entry-level investment opportunity in the pizza franchise sector, with total investment requirements ranging from $254,900 to $331,100. This positions the franchise significantly below sub-sector averages of $380,153-$837,259, making it accessible to emerging entrepreneurs with moderate capital availability.

The pizza industry remains resilient with consistent consumer demand, though market saturation in many regions creates competitive pressures. PieZoni's brand positioning emphasizes fresh ingredients and quality-focused offerings, which may provide differentiation within the competitive pizza marketplace.

With 17 units operating since 1996, PieZoni's demonstrates operational longevity but limited scale compared to major pizza chains. This smaller system size may indicate either selective growth or market penetration challenges, requiring careful evaluation of expansion support and brand recognition in target markets.

Revenue data is not available for this franchise, making it difficult to assess unit-level profitability compared to the sub-sector average of $599,237. This represents a significant information gap that prospective investors should address through direct inquiry with the franchisor.

The lower investment threshold makes this suitable for first-time franchisees, though success depends heavily on location selection and operational execution. Prospective investors must thoroughly review the FDD to verify specific support services, training programs, and operational details before proceeding.
Did you know? Did you know that launching your own PieZoni's pizza franchise - known for their artisanal pizzas and calzones made with fresh, high-quality ingredients - requires a total investment between $254,900 and $331,100, which covers everything from the $25,000 franchise fee to equipment, build-out costs, and working capital needed to bring this beloved pizza concept to your community?

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$255K–$331K
Most common
$254,900
Minimum
$293,000
Midpoint
$331,100
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $254,900 to $331,100. The midpoint $293,000 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

0% YoY
2520151050
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
17 units open as of 2022 FDD

2022 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for PieZoni’s's 2022 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
Unlock the 2022 FDD

Connect to download Items 2, 3, 4, and 11 — direct from the franchisor.

Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a PieZoni’s franchise typically ranges between $254,900.00 and $331,100.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2022. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

PieZoni’s
PieZoni’s
N/A avg revenue · 15+ US franchises

Franchises for you

Other brands in the same vertical and investment band — recommendations based on what you've explored.

Spotlight

Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken

Food & Beverage

Gross Revenue$2,172,042
Min Investment$850,000
Founded1966
Franchise Units94+

Spotlight

Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Frios Gourmet Pops

Food & Beverage

Gross RevenueN/A
Min Investment$64,584
Founded2018
Franchise Units115+
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Clusters Handcrafted Popcorn

Food & Beverage

Gross Revenue$274,576
Min Investment$170,800
Founded2017
Franchise Units5+
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Tea Bar - Mobile Unit

Food & Beverage

Gross RevenueN/A
Min Investment$95,000
Founded2014
Franchise UnitsN/A
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Tea Bar

Food & Beverage

Gross RevenueN/A
Min Investment$266,037
Founded2014
Franchise UnitsN/A
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

3Natives Acai Cafe

Food & Beverage

Gross Revenue$947,071
Min Investment$310,000
Founded2013
Franchise Units42+
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Goodness Bowls

Food & Beverage

Gross RevenueN/A
Min Investment$325,119
Founded2019
Franchise Units5+
Franchisor Image
Franzy Verified

Breadless

Food & Beverage

Gross RevenueN/A
Min Investment$439,202
Founded2025
Franchise UnitsN/A