How much does a Aurelio's Pizza franchise cost?

Aurelio's Pizza's current FDD excerpt doesn't clearly state a total investment range — ask for Item 7 directly.

How much do Aurelio's Pizza franchise owners make?

Aurelio's Pizza discloses little or no earnings data (Item 19) — meaning the franchisor won't put real owner profit in writing. That's a red flag worth questioning.

Is a Aurelio's Pizza franchise worth it?

It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Aurelio's Pizza scores F on disclosure honesty. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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The real numbers on owning a Aurelio's Pizza franchise

Pizza Restaurant Franchise · FDD 2025 · from public state filings

FDisclosure honesty

This franchisor discloses little to no earnings data (Item 19).

★☆☆☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 1/5

Investment

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Total fees

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Outlets

Closure signals

4 ceased

Lawsuits

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Is Aurelio's Pizza worth it? How it compares to 13 similar franchises

Disclosure honesty	Grade F	less honest than most of the category
Closure rate	12.1% of outlets	worse than 92% of peers

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What their own earnings claim actually says

Item 19 not provided in excerpts.

Honesty grade F: the disclosed numbers are incomplete or framed to look better than an owner's real take-home.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

4 net outlet closures over 3 years; 2 transfers in 2023-2024.

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Aurelio's Pizza franchise — frequently asked

How much does a Aurelio's Pizza franchise cost?: Aurelio's Pizza's current FDD excerpt doesn't clearly state a total investment range — ask for Item 7 directly.
How much do Aurelio's Pizza franchise owners make?: Aurelio's Pizza discloses little or no earnings data (Item 19) — meaning the franchisor won't put real owner profit in writing. That's a red flag worth questioning.
What is the Aurelio's Pizza franchise failure rate?: 4 net outlet closures over 3 years; 2 transfers in 2023-2024.
Is a Aurelio's Pizza franchise worth it?: It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Aurelio's Pizza scores F on disclosure honesty. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2025). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Aurelio's Pizza or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.