Is Villa Pizza a good franchise to buy?

Villa Pizza shows several positive indicators: 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.

Villa Pizza

Villa Pizza, LLC franchises quick-service restaurant concepts specializing in pizza and fresh Italian cuisine under brands including Villa Pizza, Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen, Villa Italian Kitchen, and Tony + Benny’s. Their business model centers on offering and selling franchises for these Italian kitchen operations to entrepreneurs. They target customers seeking convenient, fast-casual Italian food options in various U.S. markets.

Food & BeverageMorristown, NJDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

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Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

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Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

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Brand Fund

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Item 6 of FDD

How Villa Pizza Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Villa Pizza Current	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tropical Smoothie Cafe	$300K – $721K	$35K	6.0%	1,371
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ	$300K – $721K	$35K	6.0%	1,371
FIREHOUSE SUBS RESTAURANTS (UNIT)	$379K – $1.4M	$20K	6.0%	1,248
Zaxby's	$1.4M – $3.8M	$35K	6.0%	826
Qdoba	$548K – $1.3M	$40K	5.0%	652
Fast Casual Average 107 franchises	$532K – $1.2M	$39K	5.6%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 107 Fast Casual franchises by location count.

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Villa Pizza franchisees (2010 – 2022)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$356,175

Total Volume

$1.4M

Default Rate

0.0%

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.

Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

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Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryN/A

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

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Non-Renewals

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Reacquired

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Ceased Ops

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Transfers

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Sold to Franchisees

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Projected New

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, SBA loans are available for Villa Pizza franchises. Historical data shows 4 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Villa Pizza franchisees, with an average loan amount of $356,175. The historical default rate is 0.0%.