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Curry Pizza House USA Franchise For Sale

USA
Minimum Investment

$293,500

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Established

2012

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Franchise Units

21

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Minimum Investment

$293,500

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Franchise Fee

$35,000

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Total Investment Range

$995,700

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Home Based

No

Description

Unleash your entrepreneurial drive in the dynamic and rapidly expanding fast-casual dining industry by franchising with Curry Pizza House—the premier brand masterfully blending classic American pizza with the vibrant, authentic flavors of Indian curry. This is not just another pizza franchise; it’s a high-volume, dual-concept restaurant that taps into two massive, loyal markets: traditional pizza lovers and the growing demand for globally inspired, fusion cuisine.

Curry Pizza House has established a cult-like following in key American markets by offering an unparalleled menu. Our concept is brilliant in its simplicity and powerful in its market appeal: approximately half of the menu features classic American favorites (like Pepperoni and Hawaiian), while the other half showcases signature craft curry-infused pizzas (such as Butter Chicken, Palak Paneer, and Chicken Tikka Masala). This unique market positioning minimizes direct competition and allows franchisees to capture a wider, more diverse demographic. Our dedication to superior ingredients—including in-house made, never-frozen dough, fresh produce, and high-quality spices—ensures a product that drives repeat business and strong unit economics. As we embark on a major expansion across the USA, early franchise owners have a ground-floor opportunity to dominate new territories with a proven, streamlined, and high-growth operational model.


Why Invest in this Franchise?

Investing in a Curry Pizza House franchise means buying into a concept with demonstrable success and exceptional market differentiation.

  • Unique Dual Concept: The fusion of classic pizza and Indian curry creates a powerful competitive advantage, attracting a broad customer base, from families seeking traditional comfort food to adventurous foodies craving bold, authentic flavors.

  • High Revenue Potential: The brand has demonstrated a high-volume model in the competitive craft pizza segment, with an average annual store sales figure that suggests robust unit economics (as of 2022, the average annual store sales was reported at $1,089,184 across 12 open stores).

  • Streamlined Operations: The operational model is designed for efficiency and conversion-friendliness, making it simpler to manage and scale, even for multi-unit operators.

  • Strong Support and Systems: Franchisees benefit from best-in-class support, technology, and marketing investment, utilizing state-of-the-art systems to manage operations efficiently and drive growth.

  • Impressive Growth Momentum: With locations already successfully open in California, Texas, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, and a pipeline of new units, the brand is on an aggressive national growth trajectory, offering new partners the chance to secure prime territories.


Background


DetailDescription
Established YearFounded in 2012
Founders
Gursewak Gill and Gurmail “Romy” Gill

Company History
Founded in Fremont, California. The concept arose from the founders' family background as first-generation Indian Americans, who started experimenting by adding Indian spices to their favorite dish, pizza. The original concept was named Bombay Pizza House but rebranded to Curry Pizza House in 2013 after partnering with Romy Gill.

Industry CategoryFast-Casual Dining, Pizza/Fusion Cuisine
Market Presence (USA)
Strong presence in the Bay Area/California, with successful expansion into Texas, Nevada, Washington, and Oregon, and continuous national expansion.

Franchise Units
The brand has an impressive growth trajectory with a total number of signed units that far exceeds the number of current open stores, indicating strong momentum and investor confidence. As of a 2024 report, the brand had 36 total units signed, with 21 open franchised locations.

Brand IdentityA family-friendly, modern restaurant that stands as a fresh retreat from everyday dining, offering authentic craft pizzas with a unique, contemporary twist.


Support Training

Curry Pizza House is committed to setting up its franchisees for success through comprehensive, multi-faceted support:

  • Pre-Launch Support:

    • Site Selection & Lease Negotiation: Guidance on selecting high-potential end-cap or in-line locations (typically 1,200 to 2,500 square feet).

    • Architectural & Build-Out Guidance: Access to preferred architects and detailed plans to ensure the restaurant conforms to brand standards, including assistance with permit and licensing applications.

  • Operational & Academic Training:

    • Intensive Training Program: A required training program covering all aspects of the business, including kitchen operations, food preparation (e.g., in-house dough making), customer service, Point-of-Sale (POS) system usage, and local store marketing. Travel, lodging, and meal expenses for training are included in the initial investment.

    • Comprehensive Manuals: Detailed proprietary operations and training manuals.

  • Marketing & Technology Support:

    • Grand Opening Marketing: A structured budget and plan for your store's initial launch to generate immediate excitement and foot traffic.

    • POS/Electronic Information Systems: Training and support on the brand's state-of-the-art POS and security systems to ensure efficient order processing and data management.

    • Ongoing Marketing Campaigns: Access to national and regional marketing strategies and templates for local execution.

  • Ongoing Support:

    • Field Support: Regular visits and consultations from corporate field representatives to help maintain operational consistency and troubleshoot challenges.

    • Supply Chain Management: Guidance on maintaining a streamlined supply chain for high-quality, proprietary ingredients and spices.


Ideal Candidate

Curry Pizza House seeks dynamic and capital-strong partners who share the brand's passion for quality and growth.

  • Entrepreneurial Spirit & Business Acumen: Candidates should possess strong business and managerial experience, ideally in the food service or retail sector, with the ability to lead a team and manage daily operations.

  • Passion for the Concept: A genuine excitement for the fusion cuisine concept—blending classic and curry-infused pizzas—and a commitment to the brand’s high standards for quality and customer experience.

  • Investment Capability: Must have strong capital resources to comfortably cover the total investment and meet the liquid capital requirement set by the franchisor.

  • Scalability Mindset: We are looking to partner with multi-unit operators or investors with the vision and desire to develop multiple locations within a protected territory, capitalizing on the brand's rapid growth.

  • Location Preference: Ideal candidates will target high-traffic, visible retail locations in dense suburban or urban areas, capable of supporting a high-volume, fast-casual model.


Financial Detail


Financial MetricEstimated Range / DetailNotes
Initial Franchise Fee$35,000
Paid upon signing the Franchise Agreement.

Minimum Investment Required$293,500
The low end of the total estimated initial investment.

Total Investment Required$293,500 – $995,700
Range depends on location type (end-cap/in-line), size (1,200 to 2,500 sq. ft.), and build-out costs.

Liquid Capital Required$200,000
Minimum liquid capital the franchisee must possess.

Royalty Fee6% of Gross Sales
Ongoing fee for use of the brand name and support.

Infrastructure Cost (Key Components)Leasehold Improvements: $80,000 - $300,000+; Kitchen Equipment: $50,000 - $150,000; Furniture/Fixtures: $37,000 - $100,000.
Varies greatly based on the condition and size of the leased premises.

Working Capital (Additional Funds)$80,000 – $125,000
Estimated funds needed for the first 3 months of operation.

Marketing Budget (Initial/Grand Opening)Included within the Total Investment; Opening Inventory and Supplies + Grand Opening Marketing combined: $10,000 - $25,000.
Required initial spend to launch the store successfully.

Expected ROI / Potential Revenue StreamsHigh ROI potential driven by high average unit volume (AUV) (over $1M as of 2022) and multiple revenue streams: in-store dining, take-out, delivery, and catering.
Performance is location-dependent and detailed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Break-Even TimeVaries by location and management; high sales volumes may enable a quicker break-even point.Detailed projections are provided in the FDD.



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