Cicis Pizza vs Fazoli's: Menu Prices Compared (2026)

Updated August 13, 2026 3 items matched

The short answer

Fazoli's is the cheaper of the two. Of the 3 directly comparable items we could match across both menus, Fazoli's is cheaper on 3 of them, by an average of $0.47 per item.

Typical menu price: Cicis Pizza $9.99 · Fazoli's $8.49

Matched Items, Side by Side

The same item on both menus, priced against each other. Where names differ, we matched the closest equivalent — Cicis Pizza's wording first.

Item	Cicis Pizza	Fazoli's	Difference
Medium Cheese Pizzavs Cheese Pizza (personal)	$7.99	$6.99	$1.00 cheaper at Fazoli's
Fountain Drink (large)	$3.49	$3.29	$0.20 cheaper at Fazoli's
Fountain Drink (regular)	$2.99	$2.79	$0.20 cheaper at Fazoli's

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Cicis Pizza vs Fazoli's at a Glance

	Cicis Pizza	Fazoli's
Typical menu price	$9.99	$8.49
Average menu price	$10.59	$11.31
Cheapest item	Kids Drink — $1.99	Chocolate Chip Cookie — $1.99
Most expensive item	Pizza Party Pack (4 large pizzas) — $39.99	Catering Pasta Pan (feeds 10) — $54.99
Items priced	39	42
Menu sections	6	6
Price range	$	$
Founded	1985	1988
Headquarters	Plano, Texas	Lexington, Kentucky
Locations	About 280 restaurants, mostly in the South and Midwest	About 210 restaurants, mostly in the Midwest and South

Which One Should You Order From?

Fazoli's has the lower typical menu price of the two — $8.49 against $9.99 — but a typical price only tells you where the middle of the menu sits. At the value end, Cicis Pizza gets you in cheaper at $1.99.

Cicis Pizza is strongest on Cheese Pizza, Mac & Cheese Pizza, Cinnamon Rolls; Fazoli's on Unlimited Breadsticks, Fettuccine Alfredo, Baked Spaghetti. Neither chain's app prices match the counter, and both discount heavily through their loyalty programmes, so the deals below usually matter more than the few cents between the two menus.

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.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Cicis Pizza vs Fazoli's — FAQ

Is Cicis Pizza cheaper than Fazoli's in 2026?

Fazoli's is cheaper on most matched items — 3 of 3. 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 $0.47, 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.