Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream
$HJSPF500 #501CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryPizza
ParentDynamic Restaurant Holdings, LLC
Founded2000
Completeness19/34 (56%)
Years in Business25
Began FranchisingSeptember 2000
HQDavenport, IA
Executives10
Main Phone(563) 332-8811
Emailtomsacco@drhnow.com
FDD IssuedJanuary 28, 2025
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDD2025 🔒
Franchisor
Happy Joe's offers franchises for the establishment and operation of family-friendly restaurants featuring pizza, ice cream, and related food items.
Happy Joe’s Franchising, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dynamic Restaurant Franchising, Inc., which is owned by Dynamic Restaurant Holdings, LLC. The CEO is Thomas Sacco, and the company operates from Davenport, Iowa.
Happy Joe's offers franchises for the establishment and operation of family-friendly restaurants featuring pizza, ice cream, and related food items.
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FranDeals Score
34-box data-completeness and quality rating
Franchisee Health Score
Operator-side financial health signal
Fees & Investment
Franchise fee, royalty, total startup cost (Items 5–7)
Financial Strength & Stability
Current ratio, debt/equity, ROE, margins (Item 21)
Item 19 — Financial Performance
Average unit revenue, revenue spread, payback
Unit Count & Growth
Systemwide units and multi-year growth (Item 20)
Outlet Trajectory
Openings, closures, survival & turnover rates
Executive Team
Officers and directors (Item 2)
Franchisee Roster
Current and former franchisee operators
Litigation & Disclosures
Item 3 legal matters, Item 4 bankruptcy
News & Peer Comparison
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