3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella vs Big Apple Pizza Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of 3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella vs Big Apple Pizza including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
Investment $452,000 - $600,000$278,300 - $493,000
Franchise Fee $35,000$20,000 - $25,000
Royalty Fee 5%4%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 2000-
Year Franchised 2003-
Term Of Agreement 20 years10 years +5
Term Of Agreement 20 years10 years +5
Renewal Fee $10K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options

     
    3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella Franchise
    Big Apple Pizza Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella Franchise
    Big Apple Pizza Franchise
    Training --
    Support Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing --
    Operations 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 30 - 30

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella Franchise
    Big Apple Pizza Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About 3 Tomatoes & A Mozzarella

    3 Tomatoes & a Mozzarella is a unique Tuscan-inspired restaurant with locations in Scottsdale, Arizona, Owasso, Oklahoma and coming soon to Las Vegas, Nevada. 3 Tomatoes and a Mozzarella offers mouth-watering pizzas as well as delicious paninis, tasty pastas, fresh salads and scrumptious desserts. Ingredients are brought in daily so everything is fresh. Most of the ingredients are sautéed or roasted before being incorporated onto our pizzas and pastas. Everything we serve is prepared in our kitchen. We prepare all of our own pizza and pasta sauces, pizza dough and breads, salad dressings, and desserts. We have redefined the neighborhood pizza concept. Come join us today to see what makes us so unique.”

    About Big Apple Pizza

    The Lino family migrated to the neighborhood from Brooklyn New York many years ago, bringing with them a sense of pride and tradition along with authentic recipes developed by Filomena Lino, with the dream of opening a New York-style pizzeria.

    25 years later Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant ®, with support from our community, has become known for our commitment to old fashioned customer service.

    From our family to yours, enjoy - and we hope to see you again soon. Ciao















    o the neighborhood from Brooklyn New York with the dream of opening a New York-style pizzeria, bringing with them a sense of pride and tradition along with authentic recipes developed by Filomena Lino herself, the family matriarch. Humbly, 25 years later with support from our community, Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant ® has become known for our commitment to quality and old fashioned customer service. From our family to yours, enjoy and we hope to see you again soon. Ciao
    The Lino family