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PizzaBogo

PizzaBogo

Franchising since 1979 · 1 locations

PizzaBogo currently operates 1 locations (1 franchised). The top SBA 7(a) lenders for PizzaBogo are Growth Capital Corp.. PeerSense FPI health score: 43/100.

Total Units

1

1 franchised

FPI Score
Low
43

Proprietary PeerSense metric

Fair
Capital Partners
1lenders available

Active capital sources verified for PizzaBogo financing

SBA

7(a) Eligible

21d

Avg Funding

P+2.25%

Best Rate

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FPI Score Breakdown

New/Niche (1-2 loans)

Limited Data
43out of 100
Fair

SBA Lending Performance

SBA Default Rate

0.0%

0 of 1 loans charged off

SBA Loans

1

Total Volume

$0.5M

Active Lenders

1

States

1

Top SBA Lenders for PizzaBogo

What is the PizzaBogo franchise?

Pizzabogo Salad Kitchen, a Houston-based fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in customizable salads and wraps, presents a compelling franchise opportunity within the rapidly expanding healthy dining segment. The company, which commenced its journey in 2005, has demonstrated remarkable expansion and is actively seeking sophisticated multi-unit operators to drive its continued growth across various markets. The genesis of Pizzabogo can be traced back to its founder, Berge Simonian, whose extensive career in the restaurant industry began in 1979, assisting his parents in managing their Houston deli. Simonian further solidified his entrepreneurial footprint in 1988 with the establishment of his inaugural downtown Houston restaurant, which initially focused on southern homestyle cooking. A pivotal moment arrived in 1994 when his second downtown establishment introduced a salad tossing station, a feature that allowed Simonian to keenly observe the burgeoning consumer trend towards health-conscious eating. This insight proved instrumental, leading him to meticulously develop the innovative Pizzabogo concept in 2004. The culmination of this vision was the grand opening of the very first Pizzabogo Salad Kitchen on October 14, 2005. Today, the Pizzabogo franchise maintains its headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., a location that has served as its strategic operational hub. In 2016, the company undertook a significant relocation of its headquarters to a more expansive facility, concurrently establishing a cutting-edge production plant. This strategic move was designed to bolster its escalating operations and guarantee the consistent fresh production and seamless distribution of its distinctive signature dressings, a

FPI Score

43/100

SBA Default Rate

0.0%

Active Lenders

1

Key Highlights

Low SBA default rate (0.0%)

Data Insights

Key performance metrics for PizzaBogo based on SBA lending data

SBA Default Rate

0.0%

0 of 1 loans charged off

SBA Loan Volume

1 loans

Across 1 lenders

Lender Diversity

1 lenders

Avg 1.0 loans per lender

PizzaBogo — Deep SBA Data

Brand-specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records — peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.

Peak SBA Year

2023

1 approvals — best year on record for PizzaBogo.

Top SBA State

Ohio

1 SBA-financed PizzaBogo locations — the densest operator footprint.

Average Loan Size

$476K

Median $476K — use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own $PizzaBogo unit.

Lender Concentration

100%

Concentrated

Share of PizzaBogo approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.

PizzaBogo's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2023 (1 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 100% of cumulative volume ($476K approved). Operator density is highest in Ohio with 1 SBA-financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $476K, with the median at $476K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 100% of approvals — credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.

Payment Estimator

Loan Amount$400K
Interest Rate9.5%
Term (Years)10 yr

Estimated Monthly Payment

$5,176

Principal & Interest only

Locations

PizzaBogounit breakdown

Total Units
N/A
Franchisee Owned
System Owned
Closed

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