Pizzeria Uno
The total investment to open a Pizzeria Uno franchise ranges from $5.1M to $10.2M. The initial franchise fee is $35,000. Ongoing royalties are 5% plus a 1% advertising fee.
What is the Pizzeria Uno franchise?
Pizzeria Uno is a sit down restaurant where customers can eat pizza and Italian American dishes.
The 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document lists an initial franchise fee of $35,000 and an advertising or brand fund fee of 1 percent.
Loan Activity Score
25/100
SBA Default Rate
25.0%
Active Lenders
18
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Pizzeria Uno has 28 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 18 lenders made 32 loans to franchisees of Pizzeria Uno. PeerSense calculates Pizzeria Uno's score as 25 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.
28 locations
$5.1M to $10.2M
$35,000
28
28 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
LimitedDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Pizzeria Uno
32
Total SBA loans
$750K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Pizzeria Uno
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Established (25 to 99 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
25.0%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
32
Total Volume
$24.0M
Active Lenders
18
1 selective
States
16
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Pizzeria Uno based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
25.0%
14.7% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
32 loans
Across 18 lenders
Lender Diversity
18 lenders
Avg 1.8 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Premium investment
$5,057,700 to $10,168,100 total
Pizzeria Uno: 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
2004
7 approvals. The best year on record for Pizzeria Uno.
Top SBA State
Michigan
8 SBA financed Pizzeria Uno locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$750K
Median $874K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Pizzeria Uno unit.
Lender Concentration
43.7%
Concentrated
Share of Pizzeria Uno approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Pizzeria Uno's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2004 (7 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 6% of cumulative volume ($662K approved). Operator density is highest in Michigan with 8 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $750K, with the median at $874K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 43.7% of approvals. Credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$52,356
Principal & Interest only
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
- PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; it does not lend, fund, or approve loans, and the capital source sets final terms.
- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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