Pizza Express

$PEZXF500 #501
CategoryFood: Full-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryPizza Restaurants
Locations0
Franchisee Count1
Franchise Fee$20,000
Item 7 Low$1,520,861
Item 7 Midpoint$1,739,149
Item 7 High$1,957,436
Royalty Fees4%-6% of total “Gross Sales”
Ad / Brand Fund1%
Sold Not Open1
ParentWheel Topco Limited
PE / InvestorCyrus Capital Partners, Bain Capital
Founded1965
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business61
Began Franchising1997
HQUxbridge, UK
Executives6
FDD IssuedOctober 13, 2025
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDD2025 🔒
Franchisor

PizzaExpress US Limited grants franchises for the operation of restaurants under the name "PizzaExpress" which offer high quality pizza, salads, side dishes, and other related food and beverage items.

Franchisees are required to use the designated Restaurant point-of-sale system and must purchase various computer hardware and software as specified by the franchisor.

PizzaExpress US Limited grants franchises for the operation of restaurants under the name "PizzaExpress" which offer high quality pizza, salads, side dishes, and other related food and beverage items.

Read Pizza Express’s complete October 13, 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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