Patsy's Pizzeria franchise
2026 filing · April 24, 2026Fewer locations
Patsy's Pizzeria at a glance
A New York pizzeria serving coal-fired, thin-crust brick-oven pizza and Italian dishes. At the end of 2025 there were 14 Patsy's Pizzeria locations in the US, 13 franchised and 1 company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- New York, New York
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $438K–$845K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $75,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 2% to an advertising fund once formed
- Brand fund
- Yes
- 2% of gross revenue if a fund is formed
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 50% of then-current Initial Franchise Fee.
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 14
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 13
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- −1
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 3
- Most in New York, Connecticut and Florida
From Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp’s 2026 filing; revenue and net income from its audited financial statements, page 193; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
Patsy's Pizzeria among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Patsy's Pizzeria | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $641,125 | Costs more than 73% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $75,000 | Higher than 95% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 14 | Fewer than 56% of franchises |
How much a Patsy's Pizzeria franchise costs
Opening one Patsy's Pizzeria costs an estimated $437,750 to $844,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 20
Patsy's Pizzeria franchise fee
The franchise fee is $75,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 2% to an advertising fund once formed. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross revenue if a fund is formed. |
| Computer and Point of Sale systems | $1,500 -$6,500 |
| Transfer Fee | $5,000. |
| Renewal Fee | 50% of then-current Initial Franchise Fee. |
| On-Site Training and Assistance | $500 per day. |
| Required Minimum Expenditure for Local Advertising | $5,000 per year. |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 12–19. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Patsy's Pizzeria does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 46
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $770K–$1.4M
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2025 / 2023–2025. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | Patsy's Pizzeria | Typical pizza brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | +30% / −7.1% | 0% / −3% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 0% / 43% | 2.8% / 9.1% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% |
Typical pizza brand is the median of the 49 brands in pizza franchises with three years of counts.
How Patsy's Pizzeria compares
Of the 122 pizza franchises on this site, Patsy's Pizzeria is the 81st cheapest to open and the 68th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Patsy's Pizzeria | Typical pizza brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $438K | $349K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $845K | $787K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $75K | $30K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| US locations | 14 | 26 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 63 of 122 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 122 brands in pizza franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 (−3) | 1 | +1 | −4 |
| 2024 | 10 (−1) | 1 | +1 | −2 |
| 2025 | 13 (+3) | 1 | +3 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: pizza franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 47
Where Patsy's Pizzeria locations are
At the end of 2025, Patsy's Pizzeria had locations in 3 states. The most are in New York, Connecticut and Florida.
- New York12
- Connecticut1
- Florida1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, page 48
Who owns Patsy's Pizzeria?
Patsy's Pizzeria franchises are sold by Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp. Its filing names no parent company.
From Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp’s 2026 filing, page 8.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | Yes. The filing describes past or pending cases involving the franchisor, its affiliates or its executives on pages 9–11. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp, 2026 filing, litigation on pages 9–11, bankruptcy on page 11
Patsy's Pizzeria filings
The figures on this page come from Patsy's Pizzeria Franchise Corp’s 2026 filing, issued April 24, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 24, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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