Own a Pequod's pizza Franchise
Join the pequod's pizza family and build a thriving business with one of the most recognized pizza brands in the United States. Proven model, dedicated support, and a brand people love.
Pequods Pizza Franchise Benefits
Partnering with pequods pizza means joining a brand built on quality, community, and decades of proven success across the United States.
Iconic Brand Recognition
Leverage the power of a beloved brand that customers across the United States already know and trust. Walk into business with built-in demand from day one.
Comprehensive Training
Our thorough onboarding program covers every aspect of operations, from dough preparation to customer service, ensuring you are fully prepared before opening day.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is always available to guide you through operational challenges, marketing strategies, and growth opportunities.
Marketing Powerhouse
Benefit from national and regional marketing campaigns, social media support, and proven promotional materials that drive consistent foot traffic.
Proprietary Recipes
Access our exclusive deep-dish recipes and signature sauces that have defined Pequod's pizza for decades — a product customers return for again and again.
Proven Profitability
Our franchisees benefit from a time-tested business model with strong average unit volumes and clear pathways to multi-unit ownership and expansion.
Choose Your Pequods Franchise Model
We offer flexible investment tiers designed to match your goals, market, and financial capacity. All models include full brand access and support.
Express Location
- Compact footprint (800–1,200 sq ft)
- Counter service model
- Full brand licensing
- 2-week training program
- Grand opening support
- Online ordering integration
Full-Service Restaurant
- Full dine-in experience (2,000–3,500 sq ft)
- Complete menu offering
- Full brand licensing + territory rights
- 4-week training program
- Dedicated regional support manager
- Marketing launch package included
Multi-Unit Development
- Exclusive territory development rights
- 3–10 location development agreement
- Reduced royalty fee structure
- Executive leadership training
- Priority site selection assistance
- Dedicated franchise development team
All investment figures are estimates. Final amounts depend on location, build-out, and market conditions. Contact us for a detailed FDD.
Your Path to Owning a Pequod's Pizza Franchise
From your first inquiry to cutting the ribbon at your grand opening, our team walks beside you every step of the way.
Submit Your Inquiry
Complete the franchise inquiry form below with your background, preferred location, and investment capacity. Our franchise development team reviews every application carefully.
Discovery Call & Qualification
A franchise development specialist will contact you within 48 hours to discuss your goals and determine mutual fit. We want franchisees who share our passion for quality.
Review Franchise Disclosure Document
Receive our comprehensive FDD and take the time you need to review it with your attorney and financial advisor. Transparency is fundamental to our partnership.
Discovery Day Visit
Visit our headquarters and an existing franchise location. Meet the team, see operations firsthand, and confirm this is the right opportunity for you.
Sign Agreement & Begin Training
Once agreements are signed, you enter our world-class training program covering every aspect of running a successful Pequod's pizza location.
Grand Opening & Beyond
Open your doors with full marketing support and a dedicated launch team. We celebrate your success and continue supporting your growth every day after.
Common Questions
What is the royalty fee structure?
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of gross sales monthly, plus a 2% contribution to the national marketing fund.
Do I need prior restaurant experience?
While restaurant experience is a plus, it is not required. Our training program is designed to prepare motivated entrepreneurs for success.
How long until I open my location?
Typically 6–12 months from signing your franchise agreement, depending on site selection, build-out, and permitting timelines.
Hear From Our Franchise Partners
Real experiences from the people who have built their businesses alongside the Pequod's pizza brand.
"The support from the Pequod's pizza team has been extraordinary. From site selection to our grand opening, they were with us every single step. We broke even in month eight."
"I had zero restaurant experience and was nervous. The 4-week training program gave me complete confidence. Two years later I'm opening my second location."
"The brand does the heavy lifting for you. Customers walk in already knowing exactly what they want. We hit our revenue projections within the first quarter."
Request Franchise Information
Ready to explore the pequod's pizza franchise opportunity? Fill out the form and a member of our franchise development team will be in touch within 2 business days.
Confidential Inquiry
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Franchise Inquiry Form
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