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Stuft Pizza Bar & Grill

Pizza, pasta, steaks, salads, seafood

Background

Founded: 1976 Franchising since: 1985
Stuft Pizza was founded by Jack Bertram in 1976 as a small takeout restaurant in Cerritos, California. The company has been franchising since 1985 and has locations throughout California and Oregon. It is now based in La Quinta, California.
50855 Washington St., #210
La Quinta, California 92253
Phone:
(760)777-1660


Franchisor has 3 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2007 15 0 0 2
2006 15 0 0 2
2005 18 0 0 2

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Arizona, California, United states, Utah

Exclusive territories available.

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $600K-1.7M
Franchise fee: $30K-50K
Ongoing royalty fee: 4%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $750K
Cash liquidity requirement: $400K
Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience

Operations
  • 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 65
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 2-6 weeks
  • At franchisee's location: 1-2 weeks

Ongoing Support
  • Grand opening
  • Internet
  • Security/safety procedures
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support
  • Ad slicks

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