5/10

Franchimp Summary Rating

2 /10
Higher than 87% of peers
5 /10
Higher than 54% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
Sbarro offers franchises for new and, on occasion, certain existing company-owned Sbarro Restaurants. A Franchisee will operate an Italian style restaurant, featuring Italian foods and related items. A Franchisee may also operate a food service facility offering Italian foods at an institution, such as a college campus or hospital, or at a captive market location such as a highway rest stop.
Company Background
Sbarro is a fast-casual restaurant that offers Italian food. They are the world's largest pizza company, with more than 1,000 locations in shopping malls, airports and Times Square.
Franchise Opportunity
To learn more about the Sbarro franchise opportunity, click here. If you are looking for a new career with unlimited growth potential, then consider becoming part of the Sbarro family. We have been in business since 1956 and we plan to be around long after your competitors have gone out of business. Our company is dedicated to growing our franchises by providing superior service and support that will help you succeed in your restaurant or concession business. It's time for you to join our team!
Corporate Structure
Sbarro Franchise Co., LLC is a Delaware limited liability company established on May 21, 2014. Their principal business address is 1328 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215. They do business under their corporate name, and under the following marks: “SBARRO,” “SBARRO THE ITALIAN EATERY,” “SBARRO FRESH ITALIAN COOKING,” “MAMA SBARRO,” “TONY & BRUNO’S,” “CUCINOVA” and variations of these marks. They began offering and selling franchises in June 2014.

Earnings Transparency

7 /10
This Franchise discloses slightly more 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

Financial Performance of "Standard" Units

Average Revenue Per Unit

Compared vs. QSR Industry

$731,485 / unit

Franchise Type: Standard

Average Revenue During 2019

$731,485
$369,349
Industry Low
$2,179,984
Industry High

Franchisee Attrition

2 /10
This franchise's rate of attrition in 2014 of 19.16% was Much Higher than the 5% in the QSR industry. Generally speaking, a higher rate of attrition represents a less stable franchise system and a lower rate of attrition indicates a more successful system
What's Included in franchise attrition?
We define the franchisee attrition rate as the sum of terminations, re-acquisitions by franchisor, non-renewals, and ceased operations, divided by the number of outlest at the start of the year. It is a strong indicator of the strength of the underlying operating model

Franchise Types Available

# Type Investment Fees

Employee Contact Database

# Name Position Phone Number Email Address

Distribution of Sbarro Franchisees

Sbarro Franchise System Development in 2022

FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own Sbarro business?
Franchisees typically require at least $211 to $931 investment to get their Sbarro business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Sbarro?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $30 in fees directly to Sbarro in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Sbarro franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical Sbarro business?
We estimate that the average revenue of an individual Sbarro unit is approximately $731,485. We based this on Item 19 in franchise disclosure document
How long do I need to commit to running a Sbarro unit? What is my contractual commitment?
Sbarro franchisees are typically required to sign up to a 10 year contract initially. The renewal length is 10 years. You can of course exit early but don’t expect to get any refund!

Accessibility

5 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $211,900 to $931,000 which is Much Higher 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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