Is Timber Pizza or Summer Moon cheaper to open?

Timber Pizza costs $623,000–$1,047,000 and Summer Moon costs $616,150–$1,041,500 to open (FDD Item 7). Summer Moon has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, Timber Pizza or Summer Moon?

Timber Pizza reports $1,124,088 average annual unit revenue vs $924,461 for Summer Moon (FDD Item 19). Timber Pizza is higher. For Summer Moon: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system.

Which is the better franchise, Timber Pizza or Summer Moon?

FranchiseVerdict grades Timber Pizza B and Summer Moon A, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Timber Pizza vs Summer Moon

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Timber Pizza and Summer Moon are quick-service restaurants franchises. Timber Pizza requires an investment of $623K – $1.0M while Summer Moon requires $616K – $1.0M. In terms of revenue, Timber Pizza reports higher average unit revenue at $1.1M. FranchiseVerdict rates Timber Pizza B (Above average) and Summer Moon A (Strongest tier).

Metric	Timber Pizza	Summer Moon
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	AStrongest tier
Investment Range	$623K – $1.0M	$616K – $1.0M
Franchise Fee	$40K	$25K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$1.1M	$924KOutlet subset
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	Limited data
Total Units	8	36
Unit Growth (YoY)	+3 units	+11 units
Year Began Franchising	2022	2020
FDD Year	2026	2024