Success Served By The Slice

The Pizza Nova story began in 1963 in Toronto, Ontario, when a young Italian family opened the very first Pizza Nova restaurant. Today, Pizza Nova represents over 120 locations where we pride ourselves on the simple fact that

"We Deliver Quality"

Our success continues as a direct result of our uncompromising commitment to providing the people we serve with only the highest quality products made from only the finest ingredients. Because of its healthy ingredients, pizza is not considered "fast food", but rather "good food fast."

While the business remains family run, it is the hard work and dedication of over 1,300 people that has enabled Pizza Nova to be "Simply theBest" for over 45 years. Our corporate philosophy: Attention to quality…investing in people.

When you become a member of the Pizza Nova franchise family, you receive so much more than a sign. You become part of what Pizza Nova represents a proven system for small business management combined with a comprehensive and award-winning, marketing program.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is previous restaurant experience necessary?

Previous experience is not necessary, but it is helpful.

2. What locations are available?

Call Head Office for details.

3. Is financing available?

Financing can obtained through a financial institution.

4. What is the down payment for a Pizza Nova franchise?

The down payment is $80,000 to $100,000 unencumbered cash.

5. What is the franchise fee for Pizza Nova?

The franchise fee is $20,000.

6. What are the ongoing costs?

Royalties are at 6% and advertising is 4%

7. What is the cost of a new location?

The cost is anywhere from $290,000 to $310,000 depending on size and location.

8. How would I go about obtaining a Pizza Nova franchise?

Call our head office and ask for our franchise department.

9. If I don't meet the financial or operational criteria to become a franchisee, can I partner with someone who does?

Yes, you can have a partner as long as that person meets the requirements.

10. Does Pizza Nova select the site where the franchise will be built?

Many sites are already targeted for consideration of new franchises.
However, if the prospective Pizza Nova owner has a site in mind, we'll have our experts examine it to ensure that it meets our established criteria for success.

11. What kind of support can I expect from Pizza Nova?

You will receive expert advice from our qualified staff and full training for operating a Pizza Nova franchise.
You will also benefit from ongoing expert support throughout your time as a franchisee.

12. From where will I purchase the food and equipment to run my business?

All products are ordered through our HACCP approved commissary and distribution centre.

13. What type of marketing support can I expect from Pizza Nova?

Advertising on radio, television, newspapers, billboards, internet and flyers, along with upbeat promotions, major sponsorships and marketing support for local and community events.

14. Does Pizza Nova provide training and how long is the process?

We provide full training for qualified applicants and the duration is dependent upon the skill level of the individual.