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241 Pizza
241 Pizza
Canada Parent company: Chairman's Brand Corp.
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True North
80%
Capital: Canada
Capital: Canada (profits)
Control: Canada
Control: Canada (decisions)

241 Pizza maintains a high True North score, driven primarily by its domestic ownership and strategic headquarters being located in Canada. While the franchise-heavy model and lack of transparent sourcing data impact the score, capital retention remains high.

Vector Breakdown
Inputs
low
10 /20
Public disclosures do not provide verified audits regarding the specific geographic origin of ingredients or infrastructure inputs.
Capital
Capital (profits)
high
40 /40
The brand is a subsidiary of a Canadian-owned private entity, meaning profits and dividends are retained within Canada.
Control
Control (decisions)
high
20 /20
Strategic control, menu development, and brand management are conducted from the corporate headquarters in Ontario.
Operations
high
10 /20
The brand operates primarily through a franchise model, which creates significant local employment though corporate payroll is localized.
True North Summary

241 Pizza maintains a high True North score, driven primarily by its domestic ownership and strategic headquarters being located in Canada. While the franchise-heavy model and lack of transparent sourcing data impact the score, capital retention remains high.

Checked: 2026-01-21
Confidence: Low
What Would Change This Score
  • Acquisition of the brand by a foreign-held entity
  • Publication of audited domestic sourcing and supply chain reports
Limitations
  • Supplier or input geography not disclosed publicly.
  • Inputs: certainty is low; result is based on general sector knowledge or incomplete data.
Research Details
Availability
Checked: 2026-01-23
Canada confirmed
Yes
Store locator
Found
Store locator
Province availability Found
Alberta flag
Alberta
Newfoundland and Labrador flag
Newfoundland and Labrador
Ontario flag
Ontario
Saskatchewan flag
Saskatchewan
The official website explicitly lists locations and regional flyers for Ontario, Newfoundland, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
Stores nationwide
50+
Sources
  • "Founded in Toronto in 1986, 241 Pizza has grown from humble beginnings with one location to become one of Ontario's leading pizza delivery brands. We are 100% Canadian-Owned and Operated pizza restaurant."
    Source
  • "Use our store locator to find your closest 241 Pizza!"
    Source
  • "241 Pizza has over 50 locations in Ontario, Newfoundland, Alberta, and Saskatchewan."
    Source
Allergen Guide
Checked: 2026-01-23
Allergen guide
Found
Guide link
Guide last updated
Not stated
Priority allergens listed
Yes
Cross-contact disclaimer
Unknown
Fryer status
Unknown
Sources
  • "We are 100% Canadian-Owned and Operated pizza restaurant."
    Source
  • "Our Food. Restaurant Locator · Nutritional Info · Allergen Chart"
    Source
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Simple focuses on the decision; detailed shows evidence and scoring.
Sensitivity mode
Adjusts penalty strength for missing controls; evidence stays the same.
Gluten (GF)

Checked: 2026-01-23

GF verdict
GF options listed, but no published prep protocol — high cross-contact uncertainty. If you have celiac, confirm procedures with staff.
Weak (0/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Top drivers
  • No GF prep protocol published
  • No cross-contact warning published
  • Fryer policy not addressed
Ask staff
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Why this verdict
Evidence found
  • GF menu/page found
Missing controls
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • GF prep protocol not stated
GF menu or page: Found GF prep protocol: Not stated Cross-contact warning: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Evidence & sources
GF menu or page
Found
GF page
GF prep protocol
Not stated
GF cross-contact warning
Not stated
GF certified language
Not stated
Fryer status
Unknown
  • "Available in different sizes, including gluten-free."
    Source
Scoring details
  • GF menu/page found (+25)
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated (-25)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-20)
  • GF prep protocol not stated (cap at 40)
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
GF verdict
GF options listed, but no published prep protocol — high cross-contact uncertainty. If you have celiac, confirm procedures with staff.
Weak (0/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Top drivers
  • No GF prep protocol published
  • No cross-contact warning published
  • Fryer policy not addressed
Ask staff
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Why this verdict
Evidence found
  • GF menu/page found
Missing controls
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • GF prep protocol not stated
GF menu or page: Found GF prep protocol: Not stated Cross-contact warning: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Evidence & sources
GF menu or page
Found
GF page
GF prep protocol
Not stated
GF cross-contact warning
Not stated
GF certified language
Not stated
Fryer status
Unknown
  • "Available in different sizes, including gluten-free."
    Source
Scoring details
  • GF menu/page found (+25)
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated (-20)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-15)
  • GF prep protocol not stated (cap at 50)
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
GF verdict
GF options listed, but no published prep protocol — high cross-contact uncertainty. If you have celiac, confirm procedures with staff.
Weak (7/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Top drivers
  • No GF prep protocol published
  • No cross-contact warning published
  • Fryer policy not addressed
Ask staff
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Why this verdict
Evidence found
  • GF menu/page found
Missing controls
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • GF prep protocol not stated
GF menu or page: Found GF prep protocol: Not stated Cross-contact warning: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Can a manager confirm your gluten-free prep protocol (separate surfaces/utensils)?
  • How do you prevent cross-contact with gluten during prep?
  • Are fries cooked in a dedicated fryer with dedicated oil?
Evidence & sources
GF menu or page
Found
GF page
GF prep protocol
Not stated
GF cross-contact warning
Not stated
GF certified language
Not stated
Fryer status
Unknown
  • "Available in different sizes, including gluten-free."
    Source
Scoring details
  • GF menu/page found (+25)
  • GF cross-contact warning not stated (-10)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-8)
  • GF prep protocol not stated (cap at 60)
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
Nuts (peanut + tree nut not distinguished yet)

Checked: 2026-01-23

Nut verdict
No published nut policy — assume nuts may be present and cross-contact is possible.
Weak (0/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Peanut vs tree-nut policies aren’t separated for this restaurant yet.
Top drivers
  • No explicit nut policy published
  • No cross-contact disclaimer published
  • Fryer/shared equipment not addressed
Ask staff
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Why this verdict
Missing controls
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Explicit nut policy: Not stated Cross-contact disclaimer: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated Last updated date: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Evidence & sources
Explicit nut policy
Not stated
Nut-free items claimed
Not stated
Cross-contact disclaimer
Unknown
Fryer status
Unknown
Scoring details
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated (cap at 30)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-35)
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
Nut verdict
No published nut policy — assume nuts may be present and cross-contact is possible.
Weak (0/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Peanut vs tree-nut policies aren’t separated for this restaurant yet.
Top drivers
  • No explicit nut policy published
  • No cross-contact disclaimer published
  • Fryer/shared equipment not addressed
Ask staff
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Why this verdict
Missing controls
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Explicit nut policy: Not stated Cross-contact disclaimer: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated Last updated date: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Evidence & sources
Explicit nut policy
Not stated
Nut-free items claimed
Not stated
Cross-contact disclaimer
Unknown
Fryer status
Unknown
Scoring details
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated (cap at 40)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-25)
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
Nut verdict
No published nut policy — assume nuts may be present and cross-contact is possible.
Weak (0/100)
Evidence confidence: Medium
Measures disclosure & controls, not a guarantee.
Peanut vs tree-nut policies aren’t separated for this restaurant yet.
Top drivers
  • No explicit nut policy published
  • No cross-contact disclaimer published
  • Fryer/shared equipment not addressed
Ask staff
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Why this verdict
Missing controls
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Explicit nut policy: Not stated Cross-contact disclaimer: Not stated Fryer/shared equipment: Not stated Last updated date: Not stated
Questions to ask
  • Do you have a written peanut policy and a separate tree-nut policy?
  • Do you use shared utensils/tongs between nut and non-nut items?
  • Are fryers shared with nut-containing items?
Evidence & sources
Explicit nut policy
Not stated
Nut-free items claimed
Not stated
Cross-contact disclaimer
Unknown
Fryer status
Unknown
Scoring details
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not stated (cap at 50)
  • Cross-contact disclaimer not stated (-15)
  • Explicit nut/peanut policy not found
Safety notes
  • Scores measure published evidence and stated controls, not guaranteed safety.
  • “Not stated” means an official page was found but didn’t mention the item.
  • Policies vary by location and over time; confirm with staff.
Dietary
Checked: 2026-01-23
Vegetarian section
Yes
Vegetarian items (approx)
7
Vegan section
Yes
Vegan items (approx)
3-6
Halal availability
Some locations
Kosher availability
Null
Sources
  • "241 - Plant Based Pizzas... Veggie Sensation Pizza... Basil Pesto Pizza... Classic Greek Pizza."
  • "Plant Based Pepperoni Pizza, Plant Based Garden Pesto Pizza, Plant Based Veggie Vegan Pizza, Veggie Sensation Pizza, Basil Pesto Pizza, Classic Greek Pizza, Margherita pizza."
  • "241 - Plant Based Pizzas"
  • "Small-Plant Based Pepperoni Pizza (Vegan)... Small-Plant Based Canadian Supreme Pizza (Vegan)... Small-Plant Based Spicy Pineapple Pizza (Vegan)... Small-Plant Based Garden Pesto Pizza (Vegan)... Small-Plant Based Veggie Vegan Pizza (Vegan)... Small-Plant Based Pesto Veggie And Ham Pizza (Vegan)."
    Source
  • "However, we also offer a variety of alternatives for customers with dietary needs, including gluten free crusts (medium size only); vegan-friendly pizza; and halal toppings."
    Source
Nutrition & Ingredients
Checked: 2026-01-23
Nutrition tool or PDF
Found
Nutrition source
Calories disclosed
Yes
Sodium disclosed
Yes
Ingredients list
Not stated
MSG statement
Not stated
Artificial colors
Not stated
Preservatives
Not stated
Sources
  • "Our Food. Restaurant Locator · Nutritional Info · Allergen Chart"
    Source
  • "Deluxe Pizza. $17.99 • 81% (53) Pepperoni, Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion; 200-240 Calories per Slice."
  • "Small Build Your Own Pizza. (170 Cals per Slice)"
    Source
  • "Nutritional Info"
    Source
  • "241 Pizza. FFR - Pizza. Y. 39. Complete."
  • "Allergen Chart"
    Source
  • "found the official page but attribute not mentioned"
    Source
Rewards Research
Checked: 2026-01-23
Program exists
Yes
Program name
e-newsletter
Signup methods
Website
Sources
  • "Founded in Toronto in 1986, 241 Pizza has grown from humble beginnings... We are 100% Canadian-Owned and Operated pizza restaurant."
    Source
  • "Looking for rewards and pizza deals? Sign up for our e-newsletter to get access to exclusive pizza offers!"
    Source
  • "Sign up for our e-newsletter to get access to exclusive pizza offers!"
    Source
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    Source
Vector Breakdown
Inputs
low
10 /20
Public disclosures do not provide verified audits regarding the specific geographic origin of ingredients or infrastructure inputs.
Capital
Capital (profits)
high
40 /40
The brand is a subsidiary of a Canadian-owned private entity, meaning profits and dividends are retained within Canada.
Control
Control (decisions)
high
20 /20
Strategic control, menu development, and brand management are conducted from the corporate headquarters in Ontario.
Operations
high
10 /20
The brand operates primarily through a franchise model, which creates significant local employment though corporate payroll is localized.
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