6/10

Franchimp Summary Rating

10 /10
Lower than 4% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
The franchised business being offered is Hot Stuff Pizza and Hot Stuff Kitchen, an OLM-brand franchise that produces and sells pizza, submarine-style sandwiches, chicken, hamburgers, wraps, and other OLM products.
Company Background
The Hot Stuff Foods franchise is the fastest and easiest way to start your own business in food service. We offer a complete package including: Orion Food Systems, products and trademark to operate a "Hot Stuff Foods" franchise, training on how to be successful, and all the resources you need. Our goal is for our franchisees to make money while having fun!
Franchise Opportunity
The fast food industry is booming, and pizza restaurants are leading the way. Our franchisee's success depends on how well they can run their business. We're here to help them succeed by providing them with all of the support that they need to make a profit and grow their business. Hot Stuff Foods has been in business for over 20 years and we've learned what it takes to be successful at running a franchise. That is why we have created this program which includes everything that our franchisees will need from start up assistance, training, marketing materials, product supply, equipment package offerings and much more!
Corporate Structure
The franchisor is ORION FOOD SYSTEMS, LLC, a South Dakota limited liability company. Its parent is Performance Manufacturing, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.

Earnings Transparency

1 /10
This Franchise discloses much less information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry

Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet

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Distribution of Hot Stuff Pizza Franchisees

Hot Stuff Pizza Franchise System Development in 2025

FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own Hot Stuff Pizza business?
Franchisees typically require at least $62,500 to $175,500 investment to get their Hot Stuff Pizza business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Hot Stuff Pizza?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $20,500 in fees directly to Hot Stuff Pizza in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Hot Stuff Pizza franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical Hot Stuff Pizza business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical Hot Stuff Pizza brings in each year. We estimate that other franchisees in the Food & Beverage industry generate $1,201,697 revenue, so we would expect Hot Stuff Pizza to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a Hot Stuff Pizza unit? What is my contractual commitment?
Hot Stuff Pizza franchisees are typically required to sign up to a 5 year contract initially. The renewal length is 5 years. You can of course exit early but don’t expect to get any refund!

Accessibility

10 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $62,500 to $175,500 which is Much Lower than the $0 to $0 average in the QSR industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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