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Sbarro The Italian Eatery

Quick-service Italian restaurant

Background

Founded: 1959 Franchising since: 1977
401 Broadhollow Rd.
Melville, New york 11787
Phone:
(631)715-4150


Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2006 280 9 169 494
2005 269 9 150 511

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $250K-850K
Franchise fee: $15K-45K
Ongoing royalty fee: 7%
Term of agreement: Term of agreement not renewable
Express/kiosk option available

Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $300K
Cash liquidity requirement: $150K


Rankings

Franchise 500® rank:
#67 (2005);

Ranked #1 in category in:
2005;

America's Top Global Franchises:
#56 (2005);


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