Figaro's Italian Pizza Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2026)
Figaro's Italian Pizza offers authentic Italian pizza with a variety of toppings and flavors, providing customers with a delicious and satisfying dining experience.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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33
+
18%
18%
Franchise fee
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$39,000
Investment
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$87,000 - $549,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$489,000
+
n.a.
n.a.
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Figaro’s Italian Pizza is a fast-casual franchise known for delivering a delicious range of Italian favorites, including pizzas, calzones, pasta, sandwiches, salads, and take-and-bake offerings.
Established in 1981 in Salem, Oregon, by founders Corkey Gorley and Al DeBacker, the brand gained early momentum thanks to its broad menu and dedication to using top-quality ingredients.
Franchising efforts began in 1986, propelling Figaro’s into both national and international markets.
What makes Figaro’s distinctive is its extensive selection of pizza varieties and Italian meals, appealing to various tastes and dietary needs. The brand’s take-and-bake pizza concept gives customers the convenience of enjoying freshly prepared, customized pizzas right from their own ovens—providing a unique alternative to standard pizza delivery chains.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Figaro's Italian Pizza franchise is
$87,000 - $549,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$0 – $39,000
Franchise Coordination Fee
$0 – $10,000
Grand Opening Advertising
$0 – $12,500
Lease Acquisition
$2,000 – $20,000
Leasehold Improvements
$10,000 – $215,000
Equipment & Fixtures
$20,000 – $150,000
Opening Inventory
$5,000 – $8,500
Employees
$500 – $3,000
Training
$500 – $5,000
Signs
$4,500 – $10,000
Delivery Vehicles
Note 11
Additional Funds (Initial 3-Month Period)
$15,000 – $50,000
Miscellaneous
$16,500 – $40,000
Total
$86,500 – $549,000
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Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$0 – $39,000
Franchise Coordination Fee
$0 – $10,000
Grand Opening Advertising
$0 – $12,500
Lease Acquisition
$2,000 – $20,000
Leasehold Improvements
$10,000 – $215,000
Equipment & Fixtures
$20,000 – $150,000
Opening Inventory
$5,000 – $8,500
Employees
$500 – $3,000
Training
$500 – $5,000
Signs
$4,500 – $10,000
Delivery Vehicles
Note 11
Additional Funds (Initial 3-Month Period)
$15,000 – $50,000
Miscellaneous
$16,500 – $40,000
Total
$86,500 – $549,000
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is Figaro's Italian Pizza's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
Figaro's Italian Pizza had 33 total units in 2025, of which 33 were franchised-owned and 0 company-owned.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the royalty fee?
The royalty fee for a Figaro's Italian Pizza franchise is 6.00%. In addition, you would have to pay the advertising (or national brand fund) fee of 6.00%.
What is the total investment?
The initial investment required for a Figaro's Italian Pizza franchise is $87,000 - $549,000. That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
What is the initial franchise fee?
The initial franchise fee for a Figaro's Italian Pizza franchise is $39,000. This is typically paid upfront as part of the total initial investment, after signature of the Franchise Agreeement.
Figaro’s Italian Pizza provides a detailed and supportive training program to help franchisees operate successfully. Here’s a summary of the franchisor’s training programs:
Pre-Opening Training Figaro’s Italian Pizza offers a training and familiarization course before the store opens, covering essential operational topics. This includes both classroom instruction and on-site training, led either by the company or an Area Representative, to prepare franchisees and their teams.
On-Site Opening Support For the first one to two months of operation, Figaro’s sends a representative to the new location for 9 to 14 days. This support helps establish standardized procedures, ensures smooth operations, and assists in staff training.
Confidential Operations Manual and Ongoing Guidance Franchisees receive a comprehensive Confidential Operations Manual outlining required procedures, standards, and specifications. Figaro’s also provides ongoing consulting, periodic site visits, and access to updated supplier and product lists to maintain consistent quality and performance.
Territory Protection
Figaro’s Italian Pizza offers its franchisees some level of territory protection, but it comes with important conditions. The franchise grants a Delivery Area, typically within a five-minute driving radius, where no other Figaro’s or Nick-N-Willy’s franchise will provide delivery service as long as the franchisee maintains Adequate Delivery Service.
However, the franchisor reserves the right to adjust or limit the Delivery Area if standards are not met or if customers can be better served by modifying it. Additionally, Figaro’s Italian Pizza offers a Designated Territory under a Multiple Franchise Purchase Addendum, giving exclusive rights to develop a set number of stores within that area.
This protection lasts as long as the franchisee complies with development schedules and contract terms, but it does not prevent the franchisor’s affiliated brands, like Schmizza, from operating in the same area.