Mountain Mike’s Pizza Named A “Hot Franchise Opportunity” By Entrepreneur
Mountain Mike's Pizza is named a 'Hot Franchise Opportunity' by Entrepreneur magazine in their 2021 Franchise 500 List.
· Franchising.com· January 29, 2021
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Mountain Mike's Pizza is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2018. 247 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Mountain Mike's Pizza is bringing back its Heart-Shaped Pizza in November to support wounded veterans, donating $1 from every pizza sold to Jared Allen's Homes for Wounded Warriors [[2026-11-02 Mountain Mike’s Pizza Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizzas to Support Wounded Veteran (8437a3)]]. * Sheena Dougher has been appointed as the new chief marketing officer for Mountain Mike's Pizza, bringing over 15 years of restaurant marketing experience [[2026-10-30 Mountain Mike’s Pizza Welcomes Sheena Dougher as CMO (3dd625)]]. * Mountain Mike's Pizza introduces its new Hot N' Swicy pizza, featuring curly pepperoni and Mike's Hot Honey, available nationwide through December 31 [[2026-10-23 Mountain Mike’s adds hot honey pizza (770890)]]. * Mountain Mike's Pizza has added a new menu item, Crispy, Curly Hot N' Swicy Pizza, nationwide, featuring the brand's signature crispy, curly pepperoni and a tangy drizzle of sweet-and-spicy Mike's Hot Honey [[2026-10-22 Mountain Mike's Adds New Crispy, Curly Hot N' Swicy Pizza (3b435d)]]. * Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened several new locations, including in Wilsonville, Oregon [[2026-09-10 Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Wilsonville Location, Expanding Oregon Presence (9e9fc5)]]. * The brand has over 100 locations in development across 16 states, targeting emerging population centers in the Southwest and Southeast for growth [[2026-09-04 Watching pizza's next wave of growth (07a65e)]]. * Mountain Mike's Pizza has launched build-your-own calzones as a new menu item, available from September 1 to December 31 [[2026-09-02 Mountain Mike’s Pizza Launches Build-Your-Own Calzones (0512dc)]]. * The company has maintained significant national brand momentum through the first half of 2026, fueled by franchise growth, menu innovations, and digital campaigns, with nine new restaurants opened and six new restaurants in development [[2026-08-10 Mountain Mike's Pizza Experiences Meaningful Momentum in First Half of 2026 (a25899)]]. Filed under Restaurants / Pizza.
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Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Second Oregon Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is continuing to grow in Oregon with the addition of a new Roseburg location.
· Franchising.com· January 22, 2021
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Reports Record Sales In 2020
Mountain Mike's Pizza reports record sales in 2020, with several franchised restaurants breaking the $2 million annual sales barrier for the first time.
· Franchising.com· January 20, 2021
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Now Open In Cloverdale
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens a new location in Cloverdale, California, owned by Chandi Hospitality Group.
· Franchising.com· December 30, 2020
Mountain Mike’s To Reward Educators With Free Pizza On Dec. 23
Mountain Mike's will reward educators with free pizza on December 23 as a token of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
· Franchising.com· December 21, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Now Open In Richmond
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens a new location in Richmond, prioritizing the safety of guests and staff during the pandemic.
· Franchising.com· December 2, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Fountain Valley Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opened its third restaurant in Orange County, California, with a new design and location in Fountain Valley.
· Franchising.com· November 17, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Newest Campbell Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opens its second location in Campbell, California, featuring the brand’s updated design and signature experience.
· Franchising.com· November 16, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Second Santa Maria Location
Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its second location in Santa Maria, California, continuing to prioritize guest and staff safety during the pandemic.
· Franchising.com· November 10, 2020
Multi-Unit Operator Opens Another Mountain Mike's Pizza Location
A multi-unit operator opened another Mountain Mike’s Pizza location in Aptos, California, marking the 15th successful restaurant for Robby Basati.
· Franchising.com· October 27, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Aptos Location
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens its first Aptos location in California, expanding the brand's signature experience of enjoying "Pizza the Way it Oughta Be" to Santa Cruz County locals.
· Franchising.com· October 23, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Now Open In Davis
Mountain Mike’s Pizza has opened a new location in Davis, California, owned and operated by franchise group Mann and Kumar Pizza, Inc.
· Franchising.com· October 9, 2020
Leading Restaurant Franchises Appoint SOCi as Global Platform of Record for Localized Marketing
Leading restaurant franchises appoint SOCi as their global platform of record for localized marketing, helping them navigate the pandemic.
· Franchising.com· September 25, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Perris Location
Mountain Mike's Pizza opened its first Perris location, owned by franchisee and area developer Robby Basati, offering a signature experience of enjoying 'Pizza the Way it Oughta Be.'
· Franchising.com· August 12, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens In Costa Mesa
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens its first Orange County location in Costa Mesa with a new restaurant design and refreshed guest experience.
· Franchising.com· July 22, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Named A Top Ten Franchise Deal
Mountain Mike's Pizza was recognized as one of the 'Ten Best Franchise Deals for 2020' by QSR Magazine, based on return on investments and unique brand attributes.
· Franchising.com· July 7, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Temecula Location
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens its first Temecula location, offering a signature dining experience with a focus on safety during the pandemic.
· Franchising.com· July 1, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Named One Of America’s Top Performing Restaurant Chains
Mountain Mike's Pizza was named one of America's top performing restaurant chains, capturing diners across different dayparts and dining preferences.
· Franchising.com· June 23, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Ranks High In Top 500 Restaurant Report
Mountain Mike's Pizza ranks high in Top 500 Restaurant Report, up 16 spots from 2019.
· Franchising.com· May 27, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Fifth Oakland Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opened its fifth Oakland location, offering contactless delivery and carryout.
· Franchising.com· May 12, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Eureka Location
Mountain Mike's Pizza opens its first location in Eureka, California, offering contactless delivery, curbside pickup, and carry-out.
· Franchising.com· April 16, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens Doors To Second Los Banos Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza has opened its second Los Banos location, serving up the brand’s signature pizzas and other menu items.
· Franchising.com· March 11, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Expands In Orange County
Mountain Mike's Pizza is expanding in Orange County with two new restaurants featuring the brand's updated prototype and refreshed guest experience.
· Franchising.com· February 18, 2020
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Redding Location
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opened its first Redding, California location, serving the brand’s signature experience to Shasta County residents for the first time.
· Franchising.com· February 7, 2020