WHY BLAZE WITH BLAZE PIZZA®?
If you're an experienced Multi-Unit QSR Investor or an entrepreneur looking for a premium pizza brand, look no further than Blaze Pizza®. Join a category leader that's been revolutionizing fast-casual pizza with build-your-own artisan pizzas fired in just 180 seconds.
240+ BLAZE PIZZA LOCATIONS
$1.2 MILLION* AVERAGE UNIT VOLUME
AMERICANS EAT 350 PIZZA SLICES PER SECOND
ACCOLADES AND INDUSTRY AWARDS
2026 Pizza Marketplace Top 100 Movers & Shakers

2025 Yelp's Top 25 Pizza Chains in America.

2025 Top Food Franchise Entrepreneur Magazine.

AVAILABLE
TERRITORIES
Northeast
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts
Southeast
Florida (limited), Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Midwest
Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin
South Central
Texas, Arizona, Colorado
West Coast
Washington, Oregon, California (limited)
MEET
THE TEAM
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The total investment to open a Blaze Pizza® restaurant varies based on location, format, and market conditions. The initial investment may range from $666.9K to $1.143M. Detailed investment ranges, fees, and financial performance representations are provided in our Franchise Disclosure Document FDD.
The initial franchise fee is typically $30,000 per restaurant. Multi unit development agreements are available for qualified operators.
Franchisees pay:
• A 5% royalty fee based on gross sales
• A 2% national marketing contribution
• Local marketing spend requirements
Full details are outlined in the FDD.
Blaze Pizza® partners with experienced multi unit operators as well as driven, well capitalized entrepreneurs who are ready to grow with a nationally recognized brand. While restaurant experience is preferred, we value strong business leadership, operational discipline, and the ability to build and lead a high performing team.
Availability varies by region. Blaze Pizza® is actively targeting growth across strategic U.S. markets. Contact our development team to discuss current availability in your area of interest.
Blaze Pizza® offers flexible formats including:
• Traditional inline storefronts
• End cap locations
• Non traditional venues such as airports, universities, and travel centers
We work with franchisees to determine the best format for each territory.
According to our Franchise Disclosure Document, the typical timeframe between signing a Franchise Agreement and opening a restaurant is approximately 9 to 12 months, assuming a location is secured within about 30 days of signing.
Timing can vary depending on real estate availability, permitting, and construction. Our development and construction teams work closely with franchisees to help streamline site selection, buildout, and grand opening preparation.
Blaze Pizza® provides comprehensive support from signing through grand opening and beyond, including:
• In depth initial training for owners and managers
• Site selection and real estate support
• Design and construction guidance
• National and local marketing support with dedicated platforms for approved materials and promotions
• Ongoing coaching from experienced Franchise Business Consultants
• A dedicated on site opening team including trainers and field support through launch week
• Remote Operations Center support with real time guest feedback monitoring and virtual quality audits
This structure ensures franchisees are supported at every stage while staying focused on operational performance and profitability.
The first step is to complete our Get Started form. Our franchise development team will review your submission and schedule an introductory conversation.

READY TO GET STARTED?
If you're an experienced Multi-Unit QSR Investor or an entrepreneur looking for a premium pizza brand, look no further than Blaze Pizza®. Join a category leader that's been revolutionizing fast-casual pizza with build-your-own artisan pizzas fired in just 180 seconds.
Fill out the form with some information about yourself, and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible!
Financial Requirements
$500K+ Net Worth
$200K+ Liquid Capital
$30K Franchise Fee
5% Royalty
2% Marketing Fee
$666.9K to $1.143M Initial Investment
*Based on 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Actual costs may vary.
What You'll Get
Proven business model with strong unit economics
Comprehensive training program (4-6 weeks)
Real estate and site selection assistance
National marketing and brand support
Proprietary technology and operations systems
Ongoing operational support and consultation
What Happens After I Apply
Submit interest form
Intro call within 5 business days
Review criteria and territory discussion