Own a dion's Franchise in United States
Join the dions family and bring legendary dions pizza to your community. With proven systems, brand recognition, and full support, your success starts here.
Franchise Benefits That Set You Up for Success
When you invest in a dions franchise, you're backed by decades of experience, a beloved brand, and a community-first mission that keeps customers coming back.
Established Brand Recognition
Leverage the trusted dion's name that has been a household staple in Albuquerque since 1978. Customers already know and love us before you open your doors.
Comprehensive Training Program
Our intensive training covers operations, customer service, food safety, and marketing. You'll be fully prepared before your grand opening day arrives.
Ongoing Operational Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is available to help you navigate challenges, optimize performance, and grow your dions location every step of the way.
National Marketing Power
Benefit from regional and national marketing campaigns, social media presence, and advertising materials developed by our professional marketing team.
Proven Supply Chain
Access our established network of quality suppliers and vendors. Fresh ingredients at competitive prices, reliably delivered to keep your kitchen running smoothly.
Proven Business Model
Follow a time-tested operational framework with strong unit economics. Our franchisees benefit from a model refined over 45+ years of real-world success in the food industry.
dions Franchise Investment Requirements
Choose the franchise model that fits your market and investment capacity. Every tier comes with full brand support and access to our proven dions pizza systems.
| Requirement | Express | Full Restaurant | Multi-Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Net Worth | $300,000 | $600,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Liquid Capital Required | $80,000 | $150,000 | $400,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of gross sales | 6% of gross sales | 4–5% (tiered) |
| Marketing Fund | 2% of gross sales | 2% of gross sales | 2% of gross sales |
| Site Selection Support | Included | Included | Included |
| Grand Opening Support | Included | Included | Included |
| Technology Platform | Included | Included | Included |
Your Path to Owning a dions Pizza Franchise
From your first inquiry to opening day, our streamlined process is designed to be clear, supportive, and efficient. Here is how we get you started.
Submit Inquiry
Fill out our franchise inquiry form with your background, preferred location, and investment level.
Initial Review
Our franchise team reviews your application and contacts you within 5 business days.
Discovery Day
Visit our Albuquerque headquarters to meet the team, tour a dions location, and ask questions.
Franchise Agreement
Review and sign the franchise disclosure document (FDD) and franchise agreement with legal counsel.
Training & Setup
Complete our comprehensive training program and work with our team on site build-out and setup.
Grand Opening!
Open your dions doors with full corporate support, marketing resources, and our experienced opening team by your side.
Hear from the dions Family
"Joining the dions franchise network was the best business decision I ever made. The support system is incredible and customers already trusted the brand before we even opened."
"The dions pizza recipes and systems are proven. I had no restaurant experience before, but the training program set me up completely. We exceeded our first-year projections."
"I own three dions locations and I could not be happier. The multi-unit model gives excellent territory protection and the reduced royalty rates make expansion very attractive."
Submit Your Franchise Inquiry
Ready to own a dions pizza location? Fill out the form below and our franchise development team will reach out within 5 business days.
Why Apply Today?
Territory Availability
Prime territories across the United States are available now. Secure your market before they are taken.
No Obligation Review
Submitting an inquiry is completely free with no commitment required.
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