Food & Beverage

Rosati's Pizza

Rosati’s Pizza is a fast-growing company with 5 generations of experience serving secret family recipes and the best quality ingredients pizza has to offer. We were voted #1 Chicago’s Best Pizza in 2025 and are home of Chicago’s Greatest Thin Crust Pizza™. With over 120 locations and have mastered more than just our authentic Chicago-style pizzas, Italian Beef & Hot giardiniera, pastas, salads and other unique product offerings. We have above average AUV’s and we rank annually as an Entrepreneur

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Flexible

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$80,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$147,200 – $1,249,000
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$100,000
Initial franchise fee
$35,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
5% of gross
Advertising / brand fund
Not disclosed
Other recurring fees
1% Add Fund
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Flexible
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
No
Staffing
5+
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
Training and support program details: Dedicated training days at certified training store, training materials and onsite training with operations team members. Cost for Training: $1,500 - $10,000 Lodging and airfare included: Yes Site Selection Assistance: Yes Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes Mentor following training: Yes Length of mentoring Franchisee: Our mentoring never stops as we always offer additional training, webinars, and support via our company newsletter and also offer one on one sessions with any department to offer additional assistance where needed.
Ongoing support
Site selection: Yes Lease negotiation: Yes Mentoring: Yes; Our mentoring never stops as we always offer additional training, webinars, and support via our company newsletter and also offer one on one sessions with any department to offer additional assistance where needed.

Financing information

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Brand facts

Founded
1964
Franchising since
2022
Franchised units
121
Company-owned units
0
Headquarters
Geneva, IL

Where it's offered

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated December 12, 2025. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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