Mountain Mike’s Pizza | |
Type: | Private |
Genre: | Restaurants |
Foundation: | in Palo Alto, California |
Founder: | Thomas Van Buskirk |
Location City: | Newport Beach, California |
Location Country: | United States |
Locations: | 286 |
Key People: | Jim Metevier (CEO)[1] |
Industry: | Fast food restaurants |
Products: | Pizza, wings, salad bar, other items |
Revenue: | $1.1M avg/location (2022) |
Owner: | Chris Britt & Ed St. Geme |
Mountain Mike's Pizza is a chain of franchise[2] pizzerias mainly along the West Coast of the United States, primarily in Northern California. They have additional locations in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Texas and Idaho.[3] The restaurants offer other items, such as chicken wings, garlic sticks, dessert pizzas, as well as a lunch buffet and salad bar.
They also have locations in Southern California, including Inland Empire and Orange County and two locations in San Diego. As of November 10, 2023, Mountain Mike's has 286 locations in 10 States.
On 21 March 2024, the chain received FRANdatas annual TopScore FUND Award "for its industry-leading support of access to financing and lending opportunities for franchisees."[4]
The first Mountain Mike's was opened in 1978 by Thomas Van Buskirk in Palo Alto, California. The company was acquired by Chris Britt and Ed St. Geme in 2017.[2]