Franchise Opportunity
The Lazzara's Franchise Opportunity
A ground-floor opportunity with a 39-year track record.
Total Investment Range
What Your Investment Gets You
$35K Fee
39 Years of Proven Systems
9.3 Rating
Day-1 Brand Credibility
NYC Training
Learn at the Flagship
Complete financial details provided in our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Item 19 financial performance representations available upon request.
Ideal Franchisee Profile
We're looking for partners who share our passion for quality and customer experience.
“Joining Lazzara's was the best decision I ever made. The training and support made all the difference.”
— Satisfied FranchiseePassionate About Quality
You believe in doing things right, not just fast or cheap.
Business Acumen
Restaurant experience is preferred but not required—we'll train you. Business sense is essential.
Financially Qualified
$100,000+ in liquid capital and ability to secure financing if needed.
Community-Minded
You want to build something meaningful in your community, not just run a business.
Committed to Standards
You'll uphold the Lazzara's reputation that took 39 years to build.
Phase 1 Markets Now Available
Prime territories in high-demand markets across the nation — backed by proven Goldbelly shipping data
Los Angeles
CA
Dallas
TX
Chicago
IL
Miami
FL
Phoenix
AZ
Denver
CO
Atlanta
GA
Seattle
WA
Boston
MA
Philadelphia
PA
San Diego
CA
Austin
TX
Don't see your market? Additional territories opening in Phase 2.
Training & Support
When you franchise with Lazzara's, you're never alone. We provide comprehensive support from day one.
Comprehensive Training
Hands-on training at our NYC flagship location. Learn our recipes, operations, and culture directly from the source.
Operations Manual
Detailed documentation covering every aspect of running a Lazzara's, from food prep to customer service.
Site Selection Assistance
We help you find the perfect location with demographic analysis, traffic studies, and lease negotiation support.
Marketing Support
Leverage our brand recognition with proven marketing materials, social media guidance, and grand opening support.
Ongoing Coaching
Regular check-ins, operational audits, and continuous improvement support throughout your franchise journey.
Supply Chain
Access to our vetted suppliers and proprietary ingredients that make Lazzara's taste like Lazzara's.
Store Model
800-1200 SF
Flexible Footprint- Size
- ~2,000 sq ft
- Seating
- 60-70 seats
- Kitchen
- Open pizza kitchen (customers see the craft)
- Atmosphere
- Cozy trattoria vibe with NYC character
- Ideal Locations
- Urban centers, upscale suburbs, areas with strong lunch/dinner traffic
Multiple Revenue Streams
Dine-In
Full-service Italian restaurant experience
Takeout
Pizza travels well—perfect for grab-and-go
Delivery
Partner with delivery platforms or handle in-house
Catering
Corporate events, parties, weddings (35+ years of catering experience)
Bar & Wine
Full bar with extensive Italian wine list
Merchandise
Branded items, gift cards, and more
6 Revenue Streams
Multiple ways to generate income
Ground Floor Opportunity
With 39 years of proven success in NYC, Lazzara's is now ready to expand nationally. Be among the first franchisees to bring our famous square pizza to your market.
Frequently Asked Questions
Proven Excellence Since 1985
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Request our franchise information package and schedule a discovery call.
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