Franchise opportunities compared
Mikes Red Tacos vs MOD Pizza
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
Mikes Red Tacos
$594,550 – $1,988,000
2026 FDD · Item 7MOD Pizza
$924,732 – $935,232
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Mikes Red Tacos
Not available
MOD Pizza
$30,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12Royalty · Item 6
Mikes Red Tacos
3%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14MOD Pizza
Not available
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Mikes Red Tacos and MOD Pizza disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Mikes Red Tacos has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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MOD Pizza
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MOD Pizza
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Mikes Red TacosMOD PizzaNot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
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.
Mikes Red Tacos vs MOD Pizza: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Mikes Red Tacos or MOD Pizza?
- Mikes Red Tacos: $594,550 – $1,988,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7); MOD Pizza: $924,732 – $935,232 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Mikes Red Tacos. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, Mikes Red Tacos or MOD Pizza?
- Mikes Red Tacos: 2 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59); MOD Pizza: 449 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Mikes Red Tacos and MOD Pizza disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Mikes Red Tacos has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; MOD Pizza makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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Full Mikes Red Tacos report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full MOD Pizza report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
