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South Florida Pizza Chain, Cannoli Kitchen Pizza to open first Orlando restaurant this fall

A South Florida pizza chain is making its way north to Orlando, with the areas first Cannoli Kitchen Pizza opening this fall.


South Florida Pizza Chain, Cannoli Kitchen Pizza to open first Orlando restaurant this fall

South Florida based Cannoli Kitchen Pizza, a growing pizzeria brand known for fresh Italian favorites made with authentic recipes, has announced its opening eight new franchise locations, including the chains forst Orlando location.


Other new locations in Florida include Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, and Fort Lauderdale, together with new locations in Alabama, Michigan and Georgia.


“Cannoli Kitchen Pizza has been serving families in Florida for 28 years, and we are eager to bring this concept to other states in the U.S. as we are confident new guests will make visiting our restaurants a weekly family tradition,” said Austin Titus, President of Cannoli Kitchen Pizza. “As we scale the brand, we will remain committed to sourcing the freshest ingredients to create a craveable and efficient dining experience. It’s rare to cultivate a restaurant brand with a mom-and-pop vibe that’s consistent across multiple locations, but that’s exactly what we are doing with this pizza franchise.”


Cannoli Kitchen Pizza operates four locations in South Florida – Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Deerfield Beach – and plans to seal 30 new franchise deals and open five locations by the close of this year. During the expansion, the pizza franchise remains focused on maintaining its reputation for serving guests authentic Italian dishes at reasonable prices from friendly and knowledgeable staff.



“We’re executing a growth strategy designed to expand the brand and encourage anyone who is interested in owning a pizza franchise to reach out and set up a discovery day with our team to learn more about the perks of franchise ownership,” added Titus. “We’re here to help aspiring entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of restaurant ownership with a brand that people take great pride in being a part of – a brand that has a family-feel and is backed by a powerful support team with years of experience.”


The pizzeria originated in Boca Raton in 1996 and grew to six locations before it became a franchise concept in the fall of 2023.


South Florida Pizza Chain, Cannoli Kitchen Pizza to open first Orlando restaurant this fall

Cannoli Kitchen Pizza has been creating fine classics like baked pasta, calzones, salads, garlic rolls, and pizza by the pie or by the slice!


Named for its most famous crave-worthy dessert, Cannoli Kitchen Pizza handcrafts unforgettable, delectable cannoli and delivers every day of the week.


For information about Cannoli Kitchen Pizza locations, menu, and catering visit CannoliKitchen.com.


South Florida Pizza Chain, Cannoli Kitchen Pizza to open first Orlando restaurant this fall

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