PIZZERIA UNO & GRILL
Pizzeria Uno Corporation offers franchises for operating casual theme restaurants under the Pizzeria Uno® brand, including full-service restaurants, hotel restaurant conversions, and take-out/delivery-only locations featuring Chicago-style deep dish and thin crust pizzas, along with sandwiches, salads, pasta, appetizers, desserts, and beverages (beer/wine or full bar where permitted). The business system emphasizes uniform standards, proprietary recipes, distinctive decor, and operational procedures to ensure quality and brand consistency. They target the general public in a highly competitive restaurant industry with national, regional, and local competitors.
Franchise Costs
5% royalty + 1% business co-op (up to 2%) + $933-$1,450/mo software fees
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 29 Full-Service Domestic Franchised Uno Restaurants open for the Entire 52 Week Period ended October 1, 2024
* Sales data for franchised units was directly extracted from the 'Statement of Average Sales for all 29 Full-Service Domestic Franchised Uno Restaurants'. No specific average revenue for top or bottom quartiles was provided, only the highest and lowest individual sales volumes and counts of units above/below the overall average. It was explicitly stated that expense data is not available for franchised Full Service Uno Restaurants, precluding profit estimations.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How PIZZERIA UNO & GRILL Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PIZZERIA UNO & GRILL Current | $1.2M – $2.5M | $40K | 5.0% | 29 |
| 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 44 franchises | $1.5M – $3.5M | $43K | 4.6% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 44 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
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for PIZZERIA UNO & GRILL franchisees (2017 – 2022)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
35 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a PIZZERIA UNO & GRILL franchise ranges from $1,202,000 to $2,483,500. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
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