Franchise opportunities compared

    Restaurant vs Rosatis 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.

    Before you compare

    • Restaurant figures come from its 2024 FDD and Rosatis Pizza figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only Rosatis Pizza has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
    DisclosureRRestaurantRosatis Pizza
    Financial commitment
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $222,200 – $696,000
    Total estimated initial investment range
    2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19
    $325,000
    Total Estimated Initial Investment: $325,000–$1,505,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 202
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    $49,500
    2024 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    $0.00
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14 · printed p. 202
    Royalty (Item 6)
    6%
    Royalty after first 26 weeks
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    5%
    Weekly royalty5% of gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 · printed p. 202
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)
    2%
    Advertising and marketing fund current contribution — 2%
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee
    System scale & health
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    6
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2024 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 60
    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    −1
    Calculated: 7 at end of 2021 → 6 at end of 2023
    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Performance (Item 19)
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Full-year2025 US restaurants pollable via commonPOS
    15 restaurants
    other Affiliate-owned Sample · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50 · printed p. 202
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Full-year2025 US restaurants pollable via commonPOS
    $862,975
    other Franchised Average gross sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 · printed p. 202
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Full-year and commonPOS pollable
    $416,332
    other All gross sales Low · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50 · printed p. 202
    +2 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.

    Restaurant vs Rosatis Pizza: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Restaurant or Rosatis Pizza?
    Restaurant: $222,200 – $696,000 (2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19); Rosatis Pizza: $325,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 202). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Restaurant. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Restaurant and Rosatis Pizza royalties compare?
    Restaurant: 6% (2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Rosatis Pizza: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 · printed p. 202). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Restaurant and Rosatis Pizza disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Restaurant makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Rosatis Pizza has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 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.

    How Franopolis reviews FDD figures