Is Round Table Pizza or Swig cheaper to open?

Round Table Pizza costs $1,114,100–$1,456,500 and Swig costs $559,300–$1,981,000 to open (FDD Item 7). Swig has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, Round Table Pizza or Swig?

Round Table Pizza reports $1,117,441 average annual unit revenue vs $1,420,336 for Swig (FDD Item 19). Swig is higher. For Round Table Pizza: Reported as net sales, not gross sales.

Which is the better franchise, Round Table Pizza or Swig?

FranchiseVerdict grades Round Table Pizza B and Swig B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Round Table Pizza vs Swig

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Round Table Pizza and Swig are quick-service restaurants franchises. Round Table Pizza requires an investment of $1.1M – $1.5M while Swig requires $559K – $2.0M. In terms of revenue, Swig reports higher average unit revenue at $1.4M. Round Table Pizza has SBA lending data on file with a 11.4% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Round Table Pizza B (Above average) and Swig B (Above average).

Metric	Round Table Pizza	Swig
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	BAbove average
Investment Range	$1.1M – $1.5M	$559K – $2.0M
Franchise Fee	$25K	$40K
Royalty Rate	4.0%	7.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$1.1M	$1.4M
SBA Charge-Off Rate	11.4% (104 loans)	Limited data
Total Units	390	142
Unit Growth (YoY)	-13 units	+24 units
Year Began Franchising	1979	2022
FDD Year	2025	2026