Own Your Own Mod Pizza Location
Join a growing brand with proven systems, passionate customers, and a business model built for success. Turn your entrepreneurial dream into delicious reality.
Franchise Benefits That Set You Up for Success
When you partner with Mod Pizza, you get more than a brand — you get a proven playbook, dedicated support, and a passionate community behind you every step of the way.
Comprehensive Training
A 6-week intensive training program covering operations, food safety, staff management, and customer service — so you're fully prepared before day one.
National Marketing Power
Benefit from national and regional advertising campaigns, social media presence, loyalty programs, and branded materials — all handled by our marketing team.
Proven Operating Systems
Access our proprietary POS, inventory management, and scheduling software — refined over 15+ years to keep your operations running efficiently and profitably.
Supply Chain Advantage
Leverage our national supplier agreements for premium, fresh ingredients at competitive pricing — giving you better margins from the very start.
Dedicated Support Team
Your dedicated franchise business consultant is just a call away. We provide ongoing support for operations, marketing, training, and business development.
Strong Brand Recognition
Step into a brand customers already love and trust. Our reputation for fresh, customizable pizza brings built-in customer loyalty from day one.
Investment Requirements
We offer flexible investment tiers to match your goals and market. All tiers include our full training and support package.
- Compact format (200–400 sq ft)
- Mall or food court locations
- Focused menu selection
- Lower overhead costs
- Full training & support
- Full restaurant (800–1,500 sq ft)
- Dine-in, takeout & delivery
- Complete menu offering
- Ideal high-traffic locations
- Priority territory selection
- 3+ locations agreement
- Exclusive territory rights
- Reduced royalty rates
- Dedicated area developer
- VIP support & training
Standard Location — Cost Breakdown
Estimated costs for a standard Mod Pizza location (800–1,500 sq ft).
| Cost Item | Description | Estimated Range |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | One-time brand licensing fee | $30,000 – $40,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | Build-out, renovation, signage | $80,000 – $150,000 |
| Equipment & FF&E | Pizza ovens, prep tables, POS systems | $60,000 – $100,000 |
| Initial Inventory | Ingredients, packaging, supplies | $10,000 – $15,000 |
| Training & Opening Support | On-site team, travel, materials | $15,000 – $25,000 |
| Marketing Launch Package | Grand opening campaign | $10,000 – $20,000 |
| Working Capital | 3–6 months operating expenses | $30,000 – $60,000 |
| Total Estimated Investment | All-in estimate for standard unit | $235,000 – $410,000 |
Ongoing: 5% royalty fee on gross sales + 2% national marketing fund contribution. Exact costs vary by location and market conditions.
The Franchise Process — Step by Step
Our streamlined process is designed to get you from inquiry to grand opening with confidence. Here's what your journey with Mod Pizza looks like from day one.
Submit Your Inquiry
Complete our online franchise inquiry form with your background, preferred location, and investment capacity. Our team reviews every application within 3 business days.
Timeline: 1–3 DaysDiscovery Call & Qualification
We'll schedule a discovery call with your dedicated franchise development advisor to discuss your goals, answer questions, and determine mutual fit. You'll also receive our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
Timeline: Week 1–2Discovery Day & Site Visit
Visit our headquarters in Machesney Park, IL, meet the leadership team, tour an operating location, and see our systems in action. This is your opportunity to experience the Mod Pizza culture firsthand.
Timeline: Week 3–4Franchise Agreement & Territory Selection
Review and sign your franchise agreement with legal counsel. Work with our real estate team to identify, evaluate, and secure your ideal location with our proven site-selection criteria.
Timeline: Month 2–3Training & Build-Out
Complete our 6-week training program while your location is being built and equipped. Your management team trains alongside you, ensuring everyone is ready for a smooth opening.
Timeline: Month 3–6Grand Opening & Ongoing Support
Launch your Mod Pizza with our dedicated grand opening support team on-site for the first two weeks. Enjoy continued coaching, quarterly business reviews, and a community of fellow franchisees.
Timeline: Month 6–7+Hear From Our Franchisees
Real stories from real partners who built their business with Mod Pizza.
The support I received from day one was incredible. The training program is thorough, the brand is strong, and my location became profitable within 18 months. Best decision I ever made.
I now own three locations and am expanding to a fourth. The multi-unit model is exceptional — the systems scale beautifully and the corporate team truly wants you to win.
I started with a kiosk location and generated enough revenue in the first year to plan my full restaurant expansion. The brand recognition alone brings in customers. Truly remarkable.
Ready to Open Your Mod Pizza?
Fill out the form below and our franchise team will be in touch within 3 business days to schedule your discovery call.
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