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Summary:

Well-known popular local pizza franchise. Serving delicious authentic Italian food including Chicago-style deep dish, thin-crust and double-dough pizzas, along with a variety of pastas, calzones, chicken, sandwiches, salads, sides, wings, appetizers, desserts and more. House made sauce, beef, dough and lasagna made on site daily.

Authentic Chicago-style pizza. A local leader in the pizza market! Serving signature pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more for over 50 years. Their family recipes originated in Italy and have become a tradition of quality for over 5 generations. Their recipes have not changed since 1964. Their focus is on quality and authenticity. Everything they do is rooted in using real ingredients to create real Chicago pizza and more!

Their business model is simple and successful, a proven system in place to help you thrive. The franchise boasts fresh ingredients, authentic Italian recipes, excellent customer service and great marketing support. Only uses high-quality products from the highest quality manufacturers in the industry for the best Chicago-style pizza in town. Branded products that cannot be found at any other pizzeria. Operating under their established name means selling a high-demand product that everyone wants. A name people recognize and love!

Recent Accolades:
* Restaurant Business Magazine’s Top 500 Chains 2019
* Ranked in the Top 500 Franchise - Entrepreneur Magazine 2016-2019
* Pizza Today Top 100 Pizza Companies 2015-2019
* Franchise Gator’s Top 100 Franchises 2014-2019
* One of the Top 20 Up & Coming Franchise Chains - Nation's Restaurant News 2015
* #69 For Best Pizza Websites - PMQ Pizza Magazine 2015
* Inducted Into The Pizza Hall Of Fame - 2015
* Reader's Choice Best Thin Crust Pizza 2013 - Daily Herald
* Named Best Illinois Restaurants 2013 - urbanspoon.com
* Chicago's Top Delivery Restaurants - GrubHub 2012
* Top 100 Movers & Shakers - Pizza Marketplace 2012
* Readers' Choice Winners -Yorkville, IL 2012
* Top 100 Pizza Companies List - Pizza Today 2012
* Top 200 - Franchise Times 2012

Full-service operation - dine-in, carryout, pickup and delivery. Plus, huge catering business. As well as pizza by the slice. On-line ordering also available.

This sports pub location features a spacious interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork & brickwork, expansive windows, a full bar with 14 beers on tap and many high-definition TVs to watch all the games. Along with ample seating at the bar as well as booths and tables. Plus, a separate pickup counter up front.

Well established for over 6 years. Newer build-out with newer equipment and décor. Absentee owned and operated.

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

Competition:

The perfect combination of pizza, beer and sports. The ideal spot to enjoy a full Italian menu, ice cold drinks and watch your favorite teams. Great location to go out with family, friends and coworkers.

Growth and Expansion:

Famous family-owned pizza franchise established in 1964. Serving the Chicagoland area for over 5 decades. Is the 2nd largest local restaurant chain in IL and continues to grow into a national franchise, currently over 175 locations in 13 states w/more opening: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Nevada, N Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.

And the pizza industry is booming! Pizza is a $46 billion-dollar industry. Pizza is the #1 dinner choice in the US. 90% of Americans enjoy pizza.

Location:

Prime retail space in a freestanding building with great signage, visibility, access and parking on the main route running through town. Close to other businesses. Near several schools. And surrounded by many homes!

County: McHenry

Facilities:

Property Information: Freestanding building built in 2005. On a 17,025 sqft lot. Real Estate Taxes $11,889.

Square Feet: 2,880.

Seating: 70.

Days/Hrs of Operation: Su-Th 11a-9p & Fr-Sa 11a-10p.

Real Estate: Owned.

Value of FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued at $150,000).

Value of Inventory: 10,000 (Not Included In Asking Price).

Number of Employees: 24.

Support/Training: Two weeks on-site comprehensive training by corporate.

Seller Financing Available: No.

Reason for Selling: Downsizing.