BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR
Boston’s The Gourmet Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar operates full-service casual dining restaurants featuring gourmet pizza, pasta, entrees, appetizers, salads, sides, and desserts, combined with a sports bar offering large TVs, drinks, and entertainment in a lively atmosphere. The franchisor offers franchises for single-unit restaurants and area development agreements for multiple locations, utilizing a standardized system including design, recipes, operations, and trademarks. It targets families, young adults, single older adults, and groups in the casual dining market.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
5% royalty + 3% brand fund + $125/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 17 franchised outlets open for more than 24 consecutive months as of December 31, 2024, divided into three subgroups based on gross sales performance.
* Weighted average gross revenue calculated for 17 franchised restaurants from Tables 1, 2, and 3: ((6 units × $3,430,111) + (6 units × $2,163,950) + (5 units × $1,312,549)) / 17 total units = $2,360,418.29. Revenue top quartile is the average gross sales of the top 1/3 segment (Table 1). Revenue bottom quartile is the average gross sales of the bottom 1/3 segment (Table 3). Median gross revenue is the median gross sales of the middle 1/3 segment (Table 2). No net income, net profit, or EBITDA data is provided, and the document explicitly states that figures do not reflect costs of sales or operating expenses necessary to determine net income or profit.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR Compares to Other Casual Dining Franchises
Key Insights
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Casual Dining
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR Current | $1.0M - $3.3M | $50K | 5.0% | 24 |
| IHOP & INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES | $1.8M - $4.5M | $69K | N/A | 1,703 |
| BUFFALO WILD WINGS | $2.5M - $4.9M | $25K | 5.0% | 538 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL STEAKS, BUFFET & BAKERY | $2.1M - $8.5M | $50K | 4.0% | 352 |
| GOLDEN CORRAL | $2.2M - $8.7M | $50K | 4.0% | 348 |
| ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE (THE) | $483K - $1.7M | $60K | 2.0% | 146 |
Casual Dining Average 43 franchises | $1.6M - $3.6M | $44K | 4.6% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Casual Dining franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+1 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchisees (2013 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
One lawsuit by a franchise developer alleging breach of oral agreements, fraud/fraudulent inducement, negligent misrepresentation, and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise?
The total initial investment to open a BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise ranges from $1,030,500 to $3,306,375. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise is $2,360,418.29. The median revenue is $1,982,425.
How many BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR has 24 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 1995.
Can you get an SBA loan for a BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchises. Historical data shows 11 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR franchisees, with an average loan amount of $1,834,318. The historical default rate is 9.1%.
Is BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR a good franchise to buy?
BOSTON'S THE GOURMET PIZZA RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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