Papa Romano's vs Westside Pizza Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Papa Romano's vs Westside Pizza including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Papa Romano's Franchise
Westside Pizza Franchise
Investment $175,000 - $325,000$128,900 - $397,400
Franchise Fee $9,500$14,000
Royalty Fee -4%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19702011
Year Franchised 19852012
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Business Experience Requirements

 
Papa Romano's Franchise
Westside Pizza Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Papa Romano's Franchise
Westside Pizza Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Papa Romano's Franchise
Westside Pizza Franchise
Training We provide you with comprehensive training. If you are purchasing a new franchise, there is no additional charge for training. There may be a fee for training if you are purchasing an existing Papa Romano's unit. Training will take place at one of our designated Metro Detroit training stores. Once your store is opened we will provide you with an onsite training instructor to help you get off to a great start.-
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Marketing We provide you with ongoing support from the day of your grand opening and beyond. We strive to work with our franchisees to develop programs that will assist in their success. All of our marketing and advertising programs (television, radio, and direct mail) support our continued commitment to quality.-
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Expansion Plans

 
Papa Romano's Franchise
Westside Pizza Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Papa Romano's

In 2007 we had approximately 45 franchised Papa Romano's Units located in Michigan. Most of our units are located in the Metropolitan Detroit area. However, we also have franchised stores located in Holland and Lewiston, MI. Our organization has established standards and may well afford you financial independence. However, YOUR management skills, drive and desire are an essential ingredient to your success. At Papa Romano's, we have proven that quality speaks for itself. We offer franchises for operating a carryout, delivery and/or sit-down restaurant that offers pizza, subs, salads, chicken, pasta, breads and other Italian prepared foods.
Research and Development
We are always looking for new menu items to meet customer demand, more efficient production methods and state of the art equipment. As an independent businessperson you would be able to take advantage of this ongoing research and development.
What do I do Next? GIVE US A CALL AT (248) 888-7272 and we'll be happy to mail you a Franchise Application.

About Westside Pizza

"Westside

Westside Pizza has proven methods going back to 1996, and world-class support from day one to help you navigate the industry no matter your previous experience. The combination of our staff and our top-notch methods paired with the growth of the market designs an optimal pizza opportunity.
We’re looking for motivated entrepreneurs to help bring great pizza to new areas. Our franchisees are like family, and we’ll help support you every step of the way. Every franchisee, as a business owner and community member, has something unique to offer our Westside Pizza family, which is why we value their contributions and partner with them throughout their journey.

Veterans    -$5,000 off your initial franchise fee