Riko's Pizza Expands into Westchester County with Two New Locations

Riko's, a tavern-style pizza franchise concept, has entered an agreement to expand into Westchester County, NY, with two new locations: one in White Plains and another in Larchmont. The first location is set to open in November 2025, while the second is expected to open by late Spring 2026. These new locations will offer Riko's signature pizzas, made-to-order salads, oven-roasted wings, and a wide selection of beers, wines, and craft cocktails.

Key Takeaways:

• The two new locations will offer Riko's famous menu of signature and create-your-own pizzas, made-to-order salads, oven-roasted wings, and a wide selection of beers and cocktails.
• The White Plains location will open in November 2025, while the Larchmont location will open by late Spring 2026.
• Riko's entered the New York market in 2020 with a full-service restaurant in Levittown on Long Island and later opened a second Long Island location in Merrick in 2022.
• The Company has numerous other U.S. locations in the pipeline, with a core focus on select markets throughout the East Coast.
• Riko's Pizza is known for its super-thin crust tavern-style pizzas, local neighborhood atmosphere, and extensive selection of craft beers, wines, and specialty cocktails.
• The franchisee group led by Spencer Thune will partner with Riko's to expand the brand throughout the southern region of the Empire State.

Statistics:

• 2 new locations in Westchester County, NY (White Plains and Larchmont)
• 1st location opening in November 2025
• 2nd location opening by late Spring 2026
• 4 corporate-owned locations across Connecticut, Florida, New York, and North Carolina
• 6 franchise-owned locations across the United States
• 30+ other U.S. locations in the pipeline for expansion

Sources:

• Riko's Pizza press release, October 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/
• Riko's Pizza website