Own a Pequod's pizza Franchise
Bring the legendary pequod's pizza deep dish experience to your city. Join a proven brand with decades of passionate craftsmanship and a loyal fan base across the United States.
Why Partner With Us
Franchise Benefits with Pequods
When you join the pequods pizza family, you gain more than a brand — you gain a complete business ecosystem designed for your success.
Iconic Brand Recognition
Leverage decades of brand equity and a fiercely loyal customer base that knows and loves Pequod's pizza across the United States and beyond.
Comprehensive Training
From dough preparation to customer service excellence, our immersive training program covers every aspect of running a successful pequods pizza location.
Ongoing Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is with you every step of the way — from grand opening through year-round operational guidance and marketing support.
Exclusive Supply Chain
Access our vetted supplier network for premium, consistent ingredients at competitive pricing — the same quality that built our legendary reputation.
Marketing & Advertising
Benefit from national campaigns, social media strategy, local market support, and professionally designed materials that drive traffic to your location.
Proven Profitability
Our franchisees benefit from a time-tested business model with strong average unit volumes and a passionate customer base that keeps coming back.
Investment Requirements
Choose Your Pequods Pizza Model
We offer flexible franchise models to match your market, goals, and investment capacity. Each comes with the full Pequod's pizza brand support and training.
Express
Counter Service
Perfect for high-traffic locations like food courts, airports, and urban corridors. Streamlined menu, smaller footprint.
- 400–800 sq ft footprint
- Core pizza menu
- 2-week training program
- Full brand licensing
- POS system included
- Marketing starter kit
Standard
Full Restaurant
The classic Pequod's pizza dine-in experience. Full menu, bar seating, dine-in atmosphere that guests love.
- 1,800–3,000 sq ft
- Full menu + beverages
- 4-week training program
- Grand opening support
- Interior design package
- Dedicated support rep
Premium
Multi-Unit Operator
For seasoned restaurateurs ready to own 3+ units. Exclusive territory rights and enhanced royalty structures.
- Exclusive territory rights
- Reduced royalty fees
- 6-week leadership training
- Priority site selection
- Direct C-suite access
- Custom marketing plans
Included in All Investment Tiers
How It Works
Your Path to Owning a Pequod's Pizza
From first inquiry to grand opening, our streamlined franchise process is designed to get you operating your own pequods pizza location efficiently and confidently.
Submit Your Inquiry
Complete the franchise inquiry form below with your background, preferred location, and investment capacity. Our team reviews every application thoroughly.
Discovery Call & Review
A franchise development specialist will contact you within 5 business days to discuss your goals, answer questions, and evaluate mutual fit.
Franchise Disclosure Document
Receive and review our FDD. We encourage candidates to consult legal and financial advisors during this 14-day review period.
Site Selection & Build-Out
Our real estate team assists with location scouting. Once approved, construction and design teams build your location to Pequod's pizza standards.
Training & Grand Opening
Complete your intensive training program at our Chicago flagship. Then we deploy our grand opening team to ensure your launch is a success.
Franchisee Stories
Hear From Our Franchise Partners
"Joining Pequod's pizza was the best business decision I've made. The support team is incredible — they were there for every challenge, especially during our first month."
"The pequod's pizza brand practically sells itself. Customers already know and love it. My location became profitable in month eight — far ahead of projections."
"I now operate two pequods pizza locations and plan to open a third. The multi-unit model with exclusive territory gives you real competitive protection in your market."
Ready to write your own success story?
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Franchise Inquiry Form
Fill out the form below and a Pequod's pizza franchise development specialist will reach out to you within 5 business days.
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Available Markets Are Filling Fast
Territory exclusivity is granted on a first-come basis. Submit your inquiry today and secure your preferred market.
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