58 Dame St, Temple Bar, Dublin | Mon–Sun: 11:00 – 23:00
Franchise Opportunity

Own an Apache Pizza Franchise

Join Ireland's most beloved pizza brand. The Apache Pizza franchise model gives you a proven business system, a recognisable brand, and the full support of our experienced team — so you can focus on serving great pizza.

25+ Years Trading
50+ Locations
1M+ Pizzas Annually
95% Franchisee Retention
Why Choose Apache Pizza

The Benefits of Our apachepizza Franchise

When you invest in an Apache Pizza franchise, you're backed by decades of expertise, a trusted brand, and a full ecosystem of support designed to help you succeed.

Recognised Brand

Apache Pizza is a household name in Ireland. Customers trust our brand, which means faster customer acquisition and stronger repeat business from day one.

Full Training Programme

Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training for you and your staff — covering operations, food preparation, customer service, and management practices.

National Marketing

Benefit from national advertising campaigns, social media support, and promotional materials managed by our dedicated marketing team at no extra cost.

Dedicated Support Team

Your assigned franchise development manager is always available to guide you through challenges, review performance, and help you grow your revenue.

Supply Chain Network

Access our established supplier relationships and centralised purchasing power to reduce costs and maintain consistent quality across every pizza you serve.

Technology Platform

Integrated POS system, online ordering, delivery management, and analytics dashboard — all the tech tools you need to run a modern, efficient pizza business.

Investment Options

Franchise Investment Requirements

We offer flexible franchise models to suit different budgets and business ambitions. Each tier includes everything you need to open and operate a successful Apache Pizza location.

Kiosk Model

€60K – €90K

Total investment range

Compact kiosk setup, ideal for shopping centres and transport hubs
Reduced fit-out costs and faster setup timeline (6–8 weeks)
Full brand licence and equipment package included
Access to all training, supply chain and marketing support
Franchise fee: €15,000 (one-time)
Full dine-in and takeaway store with delivery capability
Prime high-street or retail park locations supported by us
Complete fit-out design, equipment and signage package
Grand opening marketing campaign included
Franchise fee: €25,000 (one-time)

Multi-Unit Licence

€300K +

Per territory (3+ units)

Exclusive territory rights across a defined geographic region
Develop and operate 3 or more Apache Pizza locations
Preferential royalty rates and reduced franchise fees per unit
Direct access to senior management and development team
Flexible staged rollout schedule negotiated per agreement

Investment note: All figures shown are indicative ranges. Final investment amounts depend on location, fit-out specification, and lease terms. Ongoing royalty fees apply at a competitive rate of 5% of net sales. Detailed disclosure documents are provided to all qualified applicants. Financial assistance guidance is available upon request.

Our Track Record

A Proven Formula Behind Every Location

Apache Pizza has been crafting handmade pizza in Ireland since 1996. Our franchise network has grown steadily because we prioritise franchisee success above all else. We only grow when you grow.

28 yrs In Business
€4.8M Avg. Annual Revenue
18 mo Avg. Payback Period
4.7★ Avg. Customer Rating
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Application Process

How to Open Your Apache Pizza

Our streamlined franchise application process is designed to get you from enquiry to opening day as smoothly and quickly as possible.

1

Submit Enquiry

Fill in our franchise inquiry form with your details, preferred location, and investment budget.

2

Initial Call

Our franchise team contacts you within 48 hours for a confidential introductory conversation.

3

Review Documents

Receive and review our detailed Franchise Disclosure Document and financial projections.

4

Site Selection

We help you identify and evaluate the best available sites in your preferred territory.

5

Training & Setup

Complete your training programme while our team manages fit-out, equipment and launch prep.

6

Grand Opening

Open your doors to the public with full marketing support and our team on-site for your first week.

Franchisee Stories

Hear from Our Franchisees

Real experiences from the people who chose to build their business with the Apache Pizza franchise network.

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Opening my Apache Pizza was the best decision I ever made. The support from head office was incredible — they were with me every step of the way. Within six months we were profitable.

Franchisee Ciarán Murphy

Ciarán Murphy

Franchisee, Galway — since 2019

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I had zero experience in the food industry when I applied. The training programme was thorough and the ongoing mentorship gave me confidence. Now I'm opening my second store.

Franchisee Aoife Brennan

Aoife Brennan

Franchisee, Cork — since 2021

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The brand recognition alone is worth the investment. Customers were walking in before we'd even finished decorating. The marketing team kept us in front of our local community from day one.

Franchisee Seán O'Brien

Seán O'Brien

Multi-unit Franchisee, Limerick — since 2018

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Ready to Build Your Future with Apache Pizza?

Join a franchise network that's been growing since 1996. Apply today and start your journey toward business ownership with a brand Ireland trusts.