Mountain Mike's Pizza facts for kids
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![]() Mountain Mike's Pizza in Ripon, California
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Private | |
Industry | Fast food restaurants |
Genre | Restaurants |
Founded | 1978Palo Alto, California | in
Founder | Thomas Van Buskirk |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations
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286 |
Key people
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Jim Metevier (CEO) |
Products | Pizza, wings, salad bar, other items |
Revenue | $1.1M avg/location (2022) |
Owner | Britt Private Capital |
Mountain Mike's Pizza is a popular chain of pizza restaurants. You can find them mostly along the West Coast of the United States. They have many locations in Northern California. You can also find Mountain Mike's Pizza in other states. These include Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Texas, and Idaho.
Besides pizza, the restaurants offer other tasty items. These include chicken wings, garlic sticks, and dessert pizzas. Many locations also have a lunch buffet and a fresh salad bar. As of November 10, 2023, Mountain Mike's has 286 locations. These restaurants are spread across 10 different states.
In March 2024, Mountain Mike's Pizza received a special award. It was called the FRANdata TopScore FUND Award. This award recognized their great support. They help people who want to open their own Mountain Mike's restaurant. This support makes it easier for new owners to get loans and financing.
History of Mountain Mike's Pizza
The very first Mountain Mike's Pizza restaurant opened in 1978. It was started by Thomas Van Buskirk. This first location was in Palo Alto, California. Years later, in 2017, the company changed owners. Chris Britt and Ed St. Geme bought the company.