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    Green Mill Restaurants vs GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Green Mill Restaurants2025 FDDGRIMALDIS PIZZERIA2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Green Mill Restaurants

    $1,681,800 – $2,503,100

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    $1,181,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9

    Royalty · Item 6

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Before you compare

    • Green Mill Restaurants figures come from its 2025 FDD and GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    $1,681,800 – $2,503,100
    Full-service restaurant in leased strip center — Total initial investment: $1,681,800 - $2,503,100
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    $1,181,000
    $65,000 As arranged Before and after opening Suppliers TOTAL IMPROVEMENT COSTS — 1181000
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    6%
    cal year. ITEM 6 OTHER FEES Type of Fee 1 Amount Due Date Remarks Royalty Fee 2 — 6
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    1.5%
    Advertising fund — 1 1/2% of Gross Sales — 1.5%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    2%
    ldi’s – 04/26 FDD Type of Fee 1 Amount Due Date Remarks Brand Fund Contribution — 2 — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    14
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    44
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    −3
    Calculated: 17 at end of 2022 → 14 at end of 2024

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    −1
    Calculated: 45 at end of 2023 → 44 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Green Mill Restaurants

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table1 Middlethird
    14 restaurants
    other Table1 Middlethird
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table1 Topthird
    13 restaurants
    other Table1 Topthird
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table1 Bottomthird
    $1,646,764
    other Table1 Bottomthird
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    +6 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Green Mill Restaurants vs GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Green Mill Restaurants or GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA?
    Green Mill Restaurants: $1,681,800 – $2,503,100 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15); GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA: $1,181,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Green Mill Restaurants or GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA?
    Green Mill Restaurants: 14 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40); GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA: 44 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Green Mill Restaurants and GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Green Mill Restaurants makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; GRIMALDIS PIZZERIA has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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