Join Us

We are always looking for customer-oriented, quality-focused franchisees to continue the Pizza Inn legacy!

If you are interested in working for yourself, not by yourself, and want to bring our famous crusts, signature pizzas and unparalleled variety to your area, we'd like to hear from you. Start your own Pizza Inn tradition in your town today. Click here to start the process. With three restaurant concepts from which to choose, Pizza Inn has the perfect
franchise opportunity for you.

  • Start A Legacy

  • Learn more about our our rich heritage and history that is the foundation of our bright future – and yours. View our “Start a Legacy Video” and see how you can start a Pizza Inn legacy that you’ll be proud to call your own.
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  • Buffet

  • One of the country’s very first pizza buffets, nobody serves up taste, quality and value like Pizza Inn. Our restaurants are known for their family–style atmosphere and warm hospitality. Usually free–standing buildings or store–fronts in retail strip malls, the buffet concept features a “back–fed” buffet bar with some locations also offering party and game room facilities.

    Financial Requirement
    Liquid - $150,000
    Net Worth - $300,000
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  • Delivery/Carryout

  • Generally located in retail strip malls, our Delco concept is perfect for customers on–the–go! While it carries a full menu, its design caters to the carry–out and delivery demands of today’s busy families.

    Financial Requirement
    Liquid - $80,000
    Net Worth - $150,000
  • Delivery/Carryout (Delco)
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  • Express

  • Pizza Inn Express is perfect for more non–traditional venues. Express locations can be found in places like convenience stores, airports, arenas, hospitals and college campuses. Pizza Inn Express offers a limited menu geared around our take–out menu.

    Financial Requirement
    Liquid - $30,000
    Net Worth - $80,000
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Support and Training

At Pizza Inn, our success begins with yours. From professional site selection and construction assistance, through comprehensive training at our Dallas corporate location, you’ll have 50 years of experience both behind you, and by your side, as you build your business and beyond.

Below is a summary of the support you will receive from all levels of the Pizza Inn management team:

  • Pre-Opening training both at our facility in Dallas, and at the restaurant
  • On-going business consulting
  • Marketing services support to customize and coordinate local programs

Estimated initial investment for each Pizza Inn restaurant concept:

  Buffet Delivery/Carryout Express
Domestic Franchise Fee $ 25,000 $ 10,000 $ 5,000
Royalty 4 % 4 % 5 %
Marketing Fund* 1 % 1 % 1 %
Equipment/Fixtures/Decor/Signage $ 160,000 - $ 191,000 $ 95,000 - $ 125,000 $ 16,700 - $ 33,500
Smallwares $ 11,500 - $ 16,500 $ 10,000 - $ 11,500 $ 1,500 -$ 3,000
Opening Inventory $ 10,000 - $ 15,000 $ 8,000 - $ 12,000 $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

* Additional local co-op participation may apply

Estimated investment does not include real estate, leasehold improvements, pre-opening expenses, initial training, advertising, working capital and POS system. The additional investment estimates are available through Pizza Inn's Franchise Offering Circular.

If you would like additional information about becoming a Pizza Inn franchisee, please feel free to call our Franchise Development Department at 1-800-284-3466 or click here to e-mail.