Cicis Pizza vs Fazoli's: Menu Prices Compared (2026)
The short answer
Fazoli's is the cheaper of the two. Of the 4 directly comparable items we could match across both menus, Fazoli's is cheaper on 4 of them, by an average of $0.98 per item.
Deals Worth Knowing at Both
Cicis Pizza
- Arrive before 4:00 PM on a weekday — lunch buffet pricing is about $1.50 below dinner for exactly the same food.
- Skip the drink: the buffet with a drink costs about $13.29 versus $10.49 for the buffet alone.
- You can request any pizza variety at the counter and the kitchen will bake it fresh for the buffet — you are not limited to what is currently out.
Fazoli's
- Unlimited breadsticks are free with any dine-in entree — a $7.49 penne marinara plus unlimited breadsticks is the cheapest filling meal on the menu.
- Family Meal Deals feed four for $28.99 to $34.99, roughly half the cost of four individual entrees.
- Fazoli's runs a frequent 'Pasta Pass' style promotion in some markets offering unlimited pasta for a fixed period.
Cicis Pizza vs Fazoli's — FAQ
Is Cicis Pizza cheaper than Fazoli's in 2026?
Fazoli's is cheaper on most matched items — 4 of 4. Across the whole menu Fazoli's is the lower-priced of the two, at $8.49 for a typical item against $9.99 at Cicis Pizza.
What is the price difference between Cicis Pizza and Fazoli's?
On matched items the average difference is $0.98, or about 6% overall. Cicis Pizza averages $10.59 across 22 priced items; Fazoli's averages $11.31 across 41.
Which has the cheaper entry price, Cicis Pizza or Fazoli's?
Cicis Pizza starts at $1.99 (Kids Drink) and Fazoli's at $1.99 (Chocolate Chip Cookie).
Are these prices the same at every location?
No. Both chains let franchise owners set prices, so figures move by a dollar or more between markets and run highest at airport, stadium and highway locations. Treat these as the typical U.S. price, not a quote.