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Top 25 Pizza franchise opportunities based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 293 pizza franchise opportunities headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 217,212 professional contacts across them, including 3,480 with verified work emails. Atlanta is the largest hub.
This list covers pizza franchise opportunities headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest pizza franchise opportunities based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64,274 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Domino’s is a purpose-inspired, performance-driven company powered by exceptional people who are committed to feeding the power of possible-one pizza at a time.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 63,812 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Pizza Hut, a subsidiary of Yum!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 23,937 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ABOUT LITTLE CAESARS® Little Caesars, the Best Value in Pizza*, was founded by Mike and Marian Ilitch as a single, family-owned restaurant in 1959 and is headquartered in downtown…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 19,749 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Papa Johns seeks people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and share our philosophy for success.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 13,864 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “KFC Corporation, based in Plano, Texas, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 5,173 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Marco’s Pizza is one of the fastest-growing pizza brands in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 2,615 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Papa Murphy’s is different on purpose.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 2,248 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, the leader in the fast-casual artisan pizza category, uses an assembly line format to create pizzas at lightning fast speed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 2,083 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Hungry Howie’s we serve customers great flavored crust pizza at an amazing value.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 1,465 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sbarro is the global leader in the impulse pizza category.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 1,144 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Schlotzsky’s® is a fast-casual restaurant franchise that started in 1971 and is home to The Original® oven-baked sandwich.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 883 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Peter Piper, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CEC Entertainment, LLC, was founded in Glendale, Arizona, in 1973.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 688 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Pieology is a rapidly growing fast casual, customizable pizza restaurant with over 120 corporate and franchise locations across the US, Mexico, China and coming soon to other…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 670 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Who would have imagined that a little Omaha, Nebraska, pizza shop opened more than 50 years ago would become the legendary pizza chain it is today?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 612 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Toppers Pizza is a growing pizza chain based in the United States, headquartered in Whitewater, WI.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 521 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1978, Mountain Mike’s Pizza has been serving “Pizza the Way it Oughta Be!®” up and down the West Coast.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 263 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Our Purpose: Be the local pizza champion.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 244 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Pie Five Pizza is the leader in the rapidly growing fast-casual pizza segment, considered by many to be the “next big thing” in the restaurant industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 232 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Family owned and operated since 1990.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 229 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cottage Inn Gourmet Pizza was founded in 1948 as Ann Arbor, Michigan’s first pizzeria and quickly became a local favorite for our fresh ingredients and welcoming feel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ABOUT HAPPY JOE'S PIZZA & ICE CREAM ® Headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, Happy Joe's Pizza was founded in 1972 by Lawrence “Joe” Whitty, a professional baker by trade otherwise…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our recipe is simple: quality products through quality people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 217 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “From humble beginnings as a single pizza restaurant in 1986, Pizza Guys has become a recognized leader in the pizza industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 163 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Aurelio's Pizza is a family owned and operated restaurant franchise that began in 1959 in Homewood, IL.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 143 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Family owned pizza franchise that partners with community minded franchisees to provide the absolute best food and service to our loyal customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: pizza franchise opportunities. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names pizza franchise opportunities.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of pizza franchise opportunities, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name pizza franchise opportunities. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Pizza franchise opportunities based in the United States at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 293 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among pizza franchise opportunities, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “pizza franchise opportunities”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names pizza franchise opportunities), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among pizza franchise opportunities, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,480 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names pizza franchise opportunities, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many pizza franchise opportunities are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 293 pizza franchise opportunities headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Domino's, headquartered in Ann Arbor, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most pizza franchise opportunities?
Atlanta leads with 5 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (5) and Los Angeles (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,480 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 293 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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