"With a history of bold moves and big ideas, Boston Pizza has enjoyed nearly sixty years of steady growth across Canada. We're looking for talented and passionate Franchisees who are ready to grow with us."
Franchising with Canada’s #1 Casual-Dining Brand
Boston Pizza provides exciting restaurant franchising opportunities across Canada, in traditional and non-traditional formats.
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"Had it not been for their support and for the direction and for the amazing people who are working at the corporate office, I don't think we would have grown so quickly, or would have so many locations today"
Sarthak Kapur,
Multi-unit franchise Owner, Ontario
“We are afforded the opportunity to work within our communities, with one of Canada’s truly great brands. There is no greater reward than being in our stores and working hand-in-hand with all our teams, in an effort to make all our guest experiences truly special. We look forward to the each day in Boston Pizza, and the opportunity to face challenges together in this rewarding career.“
Ewen MacPherson
Multi-Unit Franchise Owner, Alberta and Saskatchewan
“I am a proud franchisee of Boston Pizza for over 25 years; have multiple locations and would highly recommend this brand to anyone.”
Trevor Tomanik
Multi-Unit Franchise Owner, British Columbia and Alberta
1964: ‘Boston Pizza and Spaghetti House’ is founded in Edmonton, AB
1968: Jim Treliving, then an RCMP Officer, becomes the first Boston Pizza Franchisee in Penticton, BC
1970: We are officially known as“Boston Pizza”
1973: Jim’s accountant becomes his partner and together they open 15 more restaurants
1983: Jim acquires the then, 44 restaurant Boston Pizza chain and begins franchising
1986: Boston Pizza's launch at Expo ’86—there’s no turning back!
1995: Boston Pizza grows to 95 restaurants and sales exceed $100 million annually
2000: Boston Pizza Expands into the US and Mexico
2010: The Boston Pizza Foundation reaches $10 million dollars in funds raised, with over $36 million dollars now raised in 2023.
2019: Jim is inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and receives the Order of Canada
2023: Over 370 restaurants in Canada, over $1 billion in annual system wide
"With a history of bold moves and big ideas, Boston Pizza has enjoyed nearly sixty years of steady growth across Canada. We're looking for talented and passionate Franchisees who are ready to grow with us."
1964: ‘Boston Pizza and Spaghetti House’ is founded in Edmonton, AB
1968: Jim Treliving, then an RCMP Officer, becomes the first Boston Pizza Franchisee in Penticton, BC
1970: We are officially known as“Boston Pizza”
1973: Jim’s accountant becomes his partner and together they open 15 more restaurants
1983: Jim acquires the then, 44 restaurant Boston Pizza chain and begins franchising
1986: Boston Pizza's launch at Expo ’86—there’s no turning back!
1995: Boston Pizza grows to 95 restaurants and sales exceed $100 million annually
2000: Boston Pizza Expands into the US and Mexico
2010: The Boston Pizza Foundation reaches $10 million dollars in funds raised, with over $36 million dollars now raised in 2023.
2019: Jim is inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and receives the Order of Canada
2023: Over 370 restaurants in Canada, over $1 billion in annual system wide
1964: ‘Boston Pizza and Spaghetti House’ is founded in Edmonton, AB
2019: Jim is inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and receives the Order of Canada
2023: Over 375 restaurants in Canada, over $1 billion in annual system wide
2010: The Boston Pizza Foundation reaches $10 million dollars in funds raised, with over $36 million dollars now raised in 2023.
1968: Jim, RCMP Officer, becomes first Boston Pizza Franchisee in Penticton, BC
"With a history of bold moves and big ideas, Boston Pizza has enjoyed nearly sixty years of steady growth across Canada. We're looking for talented and passionate Franchisees who are ready to grow with us."
1995: Boston Pizza grows to 95 restaurants and sales exceed $100 million annually
2000: Boston Pizza Expands into the US and Mexico
1970: We are officially known as“Boston Pizza”
1983: Jim acquires the then, 44 restaurant Boston Pizza and begins franchising
1973: Jim’s accountant becomes his partner and together they open 15 more restaurants
1986: Boston Pizza's launch at Expo ’86—there’s no turning back!
"With a history of bold moves and big ideas, Boston Pizza has enjoyed nearly sixty years of steady growth across Canada. We're looking for talented and passionate Franchisees who are ready to grow with us."
1964: ‘Boston Pizza and Spaghetti House’ is founded in Edmonton, AB
1968: Jim, RCMP Officer, becomes first Boston Pizza Franchisee in Penticton, BC
1970: We are officially known as“Boston Pizza”
1973: Jim’s accountant becomes his partner and together they open 15 more restaurants
1983: Jim acquires the then, 44 restaurant Boston Pizza and begins franchising
1986: Boston Pizza's launch at Expo ’86—there’s no turning back!
1995: Boston Pizza grows to 95 restaurants and sales exceed $100 million annually
2000: Boston Pizza Expands into the US and Mexico
2010: The Boston Pizza Foundation reaches $10 million dollars in funds raised, with over $36 million dollars now raised in 2023.
2023: Over 375 restaurants in Canada, over $1 billion in annual system wide
2019: Jim is inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and receives the Order of Canada
Boston Pizza is where the whole family feels at home
Boston Pizza is the best place to catch the game all year round
Boston Pizza is the official hangout spot for those who love patios
Boston Pizza is the perfect complement to home-made moments
Questions? We've got answers!
What are the requirements for a Boston Pizza franchise?
Successful Boston Pizza Franchisees come from a variety of different backgrounds. Common attributes among our Franchisees include: entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to your community, team leaders and team builders, good business savvy, comfortable operating within a system and a guest service centric mindset.
We generally look for a net worth in the $1.5M to $2M range. Available unencumbered funds should be equivalent to 35% of your total project costs.
How do I become a Boston Pizza franchisee?
The first step is to connect with one of our Franchising Specialists.
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What are your costs for royalties and franchisee fees?
The initial Franchise Fee is $60,000 plus applicable taxes
Royalty Fees are 7% on food and non-alcoholic beverage sales
CO-OP Advertising is 3% on food and non-alcoholic beverage sales
BOSTON PIZZA DOES NOT COLLECT ROYALTY OR CO-OP FEES ON ALCOHOL SALES.
Have a location for us?
Boston Pizza's stable growth, established brand and regional drawing power make us a preferred tenant. Our concept works well in markets of all sizes.
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with us directly
with us directly
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Western Canada
Kimberly Chohan
Franchise Development Manager -
Eastern Canada
Alex Schiavone
Franchise Development Manager -
Quebec
Eric Rochefort
Senior Franchise Development Manager -
National
Cailin White
Director of National Development
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Boston Pizza Foundation - Future Prospects
Over the years, the Boston Pizza Foundation Future Prospects has helped support children and families in need, creating stronger and healthier communities across Canada. To date, we have raised and donated over $36 million to charities in communities from coast to coast in Canada and around the world.
Boston Pizza believes that strong role models inspire kids to be great. This is why we created Future Prospects – because things start to look up when you have someone to look up to.
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Ideal site features
- High profile, front and centre and near “traffic generators”
- Compliment regional malls, power centres, lifestyle centres and office and entertainment centres
- Non-traditional opportunities such as hotels, malls, downtown locations and condo developments in metropolitan markets
Building size of 3,800 to 6,000 square feet, with option for patio - Great accessibility – close to main intersections
- Parking for 75 or more cars on traditional free-standing sites
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Boston Pizza's stable growth, established brand and regional drawing power make us a preferred tenant. Our concept works well in markets of all sizes.
- High profile, front and centre and near “traffic generators”
- Compliment regional malls, power centres, lifestyle centres and office and entertainment centres
- Non-traditional opportunities such as hotels, malls, downtown locations and condo developments in metropolitan markets
Building size of 3,800 to 6,000 square feet, with option for patio - Great accessibility – close to main intersections
- Parking for 75 or more cars on traditional free-standing sites