Taste the Difference

  • We only use fresh dough, premium cheese, hand prepared vegetables, and the highest quality meats to ensure every meal is crafted to perfection.
  • We offer a variety of convenient options, including in-store dining, takeout, delivery, and curbside pickup.
  • We offer a wide range of delicious gluten free options to accomodate dietary needs.
  • We make ordering easy with options through our mobile app, website, and phone.
  • Our menu features a variety of tasty plant-based options for those seeking meat free choices.

Defining Gourmet since 1948

  • A legacy of Gourmet excellence

    Cottage Inn opened in 1948 as Ann Arbor's first pizzeria. Gourmet ingredients and great service have been our promise ever since.

  • What sets us Apart

    Our signature flour, cheese, and sauce blends make every fresh, handmade pizza gourmet. With our buying power and supply chain, franchisees get top-quality ingredients at the best prices. At Cottage Inn, gourmet is our foundation for success.

  • Family-owned, Franchisee-Focused

    As a family-owned business, we're dedicated to our franchisees' success. With 200+ years of combined experience, we offer low buildout costs, proven systems, and full support to help franchisees grow and thrive.

  • Rapid growth, Limitless opportunity

    Cottage Inn is growing fast, with store count up 57% from 2023-2025 and 30% in 2025 alone. Backed by 77 years of success, we're entering top multi-unit markets with flexible models like carryout, express, and pub. Join us and grow with a brand on the rise.

Why franchise with us?

  • 1

    Real Estate & Site Selection

    We help identify prime locations with high visibility and customer traffic, ensuring your franchise is set up for success.

  • 2

    Construction & Buildout

    We leverage industry relationships to deliver high quality buildouts at exceptional costs, ensuring your location is both efficient and cost effective.

  • 3

    Comprehensive Training

    We teach you how to operate & manage your business while providing proven strategies to grow, attract new customers, & retain them through exceptional marketing.

  • 4

    Ongoing Support

    You'll receive continuous guidance on marketing, operations, and business strategies to optimize performance, and profitability.

  • 5

    Financing

    We simplify the financing process, connecting you with resources to secure funding and make your franchise investment accessible.

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