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    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program vs Street 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.

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program2026 FDDStreet Pizza2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    $316,000 – $2,656,425

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Street Pizza

    $1,805,500 – $3,308,333

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available

    Street Pizza

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Street Pizza

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    $316,000 – $2,656,425
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Street Pizza

    $1,805,500 – $3,308,333
    Single Street Pizza restaurant — TOTAL: $1805500–$3308333
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Street Pizza

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    5%
    Royalty and System Fee & License Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Street Pizza

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    $50
    Custom Marketing Services: $50 to $135 per hour
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Street Pizza

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Street Pizza

    1
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Street Pizza

    +1
    Calculated: 0 at end of 2022 → 1 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Street Pizza

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

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Street Pizza

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

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Street Pizza

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Traditional Franchise Restaurants
    59 outlets
    other Traditional Franchise Restaurants sample size
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Total Franchise Restaurants
    214 outlets
    other Total Franchise Restaurants sample size
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise Partner Restaurants — Quartile 2
    25.5 percent
    other Total Labor Cost as % of Net Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 78
    +5 more groups in the full report
    Street Pizza

    Not 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.

    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program vs Street Pizza: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program or Street Pizza?
    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program: $316,000 – $2,656,425 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Street Pizza: $1,805,500 – $3,308,333 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program and Street Pizza disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Steak n Shake Enterprises Traditional Franchise Program has reviewed Item 19 figures for 8 location groups; Street 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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