How Much Does a Round Table Pizza Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$503K – $2.6M
Franchise Fee
$25K
Royalty
Greater of (i) 4% of Net Sales or (ii) $750.00 per month
Ad Fund
4.0%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Round Table Pizza is $25K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a Round Table Pizza franchise requires a total investment of $503K – $2.6M. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $25K to $50K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Round Table Pizza franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: Greater of (i) 4% of Net Sales or (ii) $750.00 per month. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 4.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $0.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Round Table Pizza requires working capital of $25K – $50K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
According to Round Table Pizza's Item 19 financial performance representation:
Median gross sales: $1.1M
This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.
How Do Banks View Round Table Pizza?
SBA Loans Issued
104
Default Rate
11.4%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Round Table Pizza has 104 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 11.4%, which is below the franchise industry average, indicating relatively lower lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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