Pizza Ranch

$PRZNF500 #427
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryPizza
Locations219
Franchisee Count223
Franchise Fee$30,000
Item 7 Low$2,305,500
Item 7 Midpoint$2,646,250
Item 7 High$2,987,000
Royalty FeesGreater of $500 or 3.5% of Gross Revenues per month
Ad / Brand Fund5%
Sold Not Open10
ParentPizza Ranch, Inc.
Founded1984
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business44
Began Franchising1984
HQOrange City, IA
Executives19
LinksWeb
Main Phone712-707-8800
FDD IssuedApril 3, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Pizza Ranch, Inc. offers franchises for the development and operation of Pizza Ranch® Restaurants that specialize in pizza and chicken with all-you-can-eat buffets, special ordering, to-go service, catering, and delivery service, along with optional FunZone Arcades.

Franchisees must use designated suppliers for products and services, and are required to purchase accounting services from PR Financial Services, LLC. The operational manuals include various operational standards and specifications.

Pizza Ranch, Inc. offers franchises for the development and operation of Pizza Ranch® Restaurants that specialize in pizza and chicken with all-you-can-eat buffets, special ordering, to-go service, catering, and delivery service, along with optional FunZone Arcades.

Read Pizza Ranch’s complete April 3, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 2 prior years on file. 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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