Declared then Alameda County District Attorney Earl Warren referring to Emeryville’s reputation at the time (Warren went on to become California governor and then Chief Justice of the United States). During the Depression Era, Emeryville was jammed with gambling houses, speakeasies, racetracks and brothels and became known as a somewhat lawless center for entertainment.

Emeryville resisted any attempts at rehabilitation throughout the decades, not building its first church until the 1960’s. Today we honor E’ville’s seedy past in the name of our establishment with a more acceptable vice: PIZZA ADDICTION

Why Rotten City Pizza?

The multi-billion dollar Quick Serve Restaurant industry is booming and eating a large portion of the restaurant market share. Rotten City Pizza contributes to that exploding growth and presents you an opportunity to be a part of our increasing success.

Our brand recognition is distinct with and has secured a niche in the marketplace worth expanding. Our customers travel for many miles just to taste the specialized recipe’s we spent decades perfecting. All our food is prepared fresh to order from the highest quality of ingredients. We continue to introduce new pizzas and sides to keep our customers extremely satisfied.

With consumers spending more cost per meal in Quick Serve Restaurant’s, now is the perfect time to invest in a Rotten City Pizza. Owning a Rotten City Pizza franchise grants you instant access to our proven business model, exclusive recipes’ and varieties of on-going support. Partnering with us gives you a “head start” and allows you to start focusing on profits and not problems.

We offer multiple franchisee benefits and remain available to support the growth of your location throughout the lifetime of our business relationship.

• Reasonable start-up costs
• Prime markets available for expansion
• A Franchisor who believes in innovation to keep the concept fresh and thriving
• A huge commitment to pre-opening and on-going training for you and your staff
• Well developed, cost effective marketing programs

Rotten City Pizza offers training programs & on-going support for all of our franchisees to help grow their business. The support available ranges from marketing, accounting, legal and even operational.

Marketing – Even though our franchisees are ambitiously reaching out to their local community and networking with organizations, we still coordinate development of advertising materials and strategies for the benefit of all franchise members. At Rotten City Pizza we supply franchisees with consumer marketing plans and materials for use at local or regional levels.

Product Development- On-going creation of new flavors and offerings to help keep your menu fresh and exciting site Development- Detailed site criteria, on site review of promising potential locations, guidance during lease negotiations, design assistance, a fresh new decor plan and approved equipment, furniture and signage packages and vendors.

Purchasing- The Franchisor or its affiliate will negotiate quantity discounts on behalf of all of its members, passing some or all of these savings on to the franchisees.

Accounting/Audit/- Reporting directly to administration, this department is responsible for the financial and legal oversight of franchisees.

Our training programs are thorough and will give you all the tools necessary for running a successful Rotten City Pizza franchise system. Don’t worry about encountering your problems alone, that’s what we’re here for! Our support team is highly trained to offer on-site assistance after launch and throughout the lifetime of your franchise.