START UP COSTS

COSTS FOR START UP

Our unique formula is a huge factor in having a lower-than-average labor cost. While our fresh, from-scratch recipes keep our food costs below the average as well.

We have spent years developing a business strategy with an initial investment that is one of the lowest in the fast casual restaurant sector. TOTAL INITIAL INVESTMENT WILL VARY BASED ON DESIGN AND SQUARE FOOTAGE

THE FIRST STEP DOESN'T NEED TO BE THE HARDEST

All of our locations are custom designed to fit your market. Giving you a competitive advantage over other pizza or Italian concepts in today’s marketplace. Your total initial investment will vary based on the number of seats, design, and square footage.

$35K
FRANCHISE FEE
$150K
LIQUIDITY REQUIREMENT
6%
WEEKLY ROYALTY GROSS SALES
$439,350
INITAL
INVESTMENT

GET STARTED WITH THE #1 PIZZA FRANCHISE

INITIAL INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Investment

Starting At $439,350

Minimum Net Worth

$2 Million

Experience

Food And Beverage Is Beneficial

Multi Unit Development

Preferred 3 Pizzerias Minimum

Franchise Fee*

$35,000

Unit Size

1,500 - 4,500 SQ FT

Royalty Fee*

6%

Term of Agreement

10 YEARS WITH AN OPTION

Franchising Training

8 WEEKS

Liquid Capital

$150,000+

*Per unit developed. Information subject to change. Please refer to Item #7 in the Russo’s Franchise DisclosureDocument for potential cost estimates. International fees vary.

QUALIFICATIONS TO BECOME A FRANCHSEE

Rather than looking for pure investment partners, Russo’s places great importance on building partnerships strengthened by the acumen of both franchisor and franchisee. The franchisee brings their entrepreneurial skills, knowledge of the local business and cultural climate, personal network, and contacts, all of which are essential to assure success of every franchise.

During The Qualifying Phase

Our team will evaluate your financial status, character, and experience. Here’s a quick glance at what we’ll be looking for:

  • Candidate suggested to have at least $150,000+ liquid net worth
  • Candidate suggested to have at least $550,000+ total net worth
  • Good credit standing
  • A sound background in business development
  • The ability to work independently within the Russo's brand
  • A good standing within the community
  • Financing information available upon request
Ready to join the family?

Why Russos New York Pizzeria is the #1 Pizza Franchise in the Industry and Checks all the Boxes.

With our expertise and experience, Russo's is the best franchise to buy with global franchise opportunities because we are:

Hand-Crafter New York-Style Pizza. Authentic Italian Flavors. Family-Driven Experiences. Own a Slice of the $46 Billion Industry. 

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*This is not an offer to sell you a franchise. An offer can only be by the prospectus in the form of a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). The FDD will be presented to you at a meeting set up at your convenience. A new franchisee’s individual financial results may differ significantly from the results stated.

Figure reflects the Average Unit Volume (AUV) for the top 50% of US franchised restaurants that opened before January 1, 2022 and operated throughout the 2022 calendar year under the same ownership as published in Item 19 of our 2023 FDD. The financial performance representations contained in Item 19 of our 2023 FDD also include (1) average system–wide net sales for all US franchised restaurants opened before January 1, 2022 and operated throughout the 2022 calendar year under the same ownership, (2) range system-wide net sales for all US franchised restaurants opened before January 1, 2022 and operated throughout the 2022 calendar under the same ownership and (3) median system-wide net sales for all US franchised restaurants opened before January 1, 2022 and operated throughout the 2022 calendar year under the same ownership.