Our Wild West Story

From humble beginnings to legendary flavors - discover the heart and soul behind Pizza Ranch

Where It All Began

Picture this: a small town with big dreams and an even bigger appetite for authentic, hearty food. That's where Pizza Ranch was born! Our founders had a wild idea - what if we could bring together the best of the Wild West with the comfort of family dining?

It all started in a tiny kitchen where passion met pizza dough. We weren't just making food; we were crafting experiences, building memories, and creating a place where families could gather around tables filled with laughter, stories, and of course, incredible eats!

Today, every Pizza Ranch location carries that same spirit of adventure and warmth. We're not just serving pizza and chicken - we're serving up hospitality with a side of good old-fashioned fun!

Our Mission

To bring families and communities together around tables filled with delicious food, genuine hospitality, and unforgettable moments. We're on a mission to make every visit feel like coming home to the ranch - where everyone's welcome, every story matters, and every meal is made with love.

What Drives Us

These aren't just words on a wall - they're the values we live by every single day

Family First

Every decision we make starts with one question: "Is this good for families?" Because at the end of the day, we're all about bringing people together.

Quality Promise

We never cut corners on quality. Fresh ingredients, time-tested recipes, and attention to detail - that's our recipe for success!

Community Love

We're not just restaurants - we're community gathering spots. Local fundraisers, school events, celebrations - we're here for it all!

Fun Factor

Life's too short for boring meals! We believe every visit should include a healthy dose of fun, laughter, and maybe a little bit of ranch magic.

Meet Our Ranch Family

The amazing people who make the Pizza Ranch magic happen every day

friendly restaurant manager smiling

Sarah "Cowgirl" Martinez

Chief Ranch Officer

The heart and soul of our operation! Sarah's been wrangling pizzas and spreading smiles for over 15 years. She knows every regular by name and their favorite order by heart.

experienced chef in kitchen uniform

Mike "The Dough Whisperer" Johnson

Head Chef & Recipe Keeper

Mike's got magic hands when it comes to dough! Our secret recipes are safe with this culinary cowboy who treats every pizza like a work of art.

enthusiastic young server with western hat

Emma "Sunshine" Davis

Customer Happiness Specialist

Emma's smile is brighter than a Texas sunrise! She's our go-to for making sure every guest leaves happier than when they arrived. Customer service? More like customer magic!

dedicated restaurant operations manager

Carlos "Steady Hand" Rodriguez

Operations Specialist

The man behind the scenes who keeps everything running smoother than butter on warm cornbread. Carlos ensures every Pizza Ranch runs like a well-oiled machine!

Our Journey Through Time

Every great story has milestones - here are ours!

1981

The Dream Begins

Two friends with a crazy idea opened the very first Pizza Ranch in a small Iowa town. Armed with family recipes and a whole lot of determination, the adventure began!

1989

The Chicken Revolution

We added our famous fried chicken to the menu, creating the perfect marriage of pizza and poultry. Suddenly, we weren't just a pizza place - we were a family feast destination!

1995

Buffet Bonanza

The famous Pizza Ranch buffet was born! All-you-can-eat pizza, chicken, and salad bar became our signature experience, making every meal an adventure in flavor.

2005

Community Champions

We officially launched our community giving programs, supporting local schools, sports teams, and charities. Pizza Ranch became more than a restaurant - we became neighbors!

2015

Digital Frontier

We embraced technology with online ordering and mobile apps, making it easier than ever for our guests to get their Pizza Ranch fix, whether dining in or taking out!

2026

The Adventure Continues

Today, we're still growing, still serving, and still believing that the best meals are shared with the people you care about. The ranch keeps expanding, but our heart stays the same!