Best Bakery & Dessert Franchises in Australia
15 of the 54 bakery & dessert franchise systems on file in Australia, ranked by network size. Investment figures are each system's published all-in cost, not headline fees.
| # | Franchise | Category | Units | Investment (all-in) | Royalty | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakers Delight | Bakery & Dessert | 520 | $410K–$1.1M | 7.0% | Cost |
| 2 | Donut King | Bakery & Dessert | 190 | $350K–$559K | 7.0% | Cost |
| 3 | Yo-chi | Bakery & Dessert | 90 | $700K–$1M | Not published | View |
| 4 | Cold Rock Ice Creamery | Bakery & Dessert | 86 | Not published | Not published | View |
| 5 | Breadtop | Bakery & Dessert | 82 | $598K–$916K | Not published | View |
| 6 | Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses | Bakery & Dessert | 80 | $250K–$500K | Not published | Cost |
| 7 | Brumby's Bakery | Bakery & Dessert | 68 | $500K–$650K | 6.0% | Cost |
| 8 | San Churro | Bakery & Dessert | 68 | $450K–$650K | 7.0% | Cost |
| 9 | Wendy's Milk Bar | Bakery & Dessert | 65 | $214K–$588K | Not published | Cost |
| 10 | Gelatissimo | Bakery & Dessert | 60 | $325K–$600K | Not published | Cost |
| 11 | Banjo's Bakehouse | Bakery & Dessert | 52 | $723K–$2.1M | Not published | Cost |
| 12 | Home Ice Cream | Bakery & Dessert | 50 | $23K–$108K | Not published | View |
| 13 | AUGUSTUS GELATERY | Bakery & Dessert | 34 | $460K–$580K | Not published | View |
| 14 | Bonbons Bakery | Bakery & Dessert | 31 | Not published | Not published | View |
| 15 | Cinnabon | Bakery & Dessert | 29 | $87K–$921K | Not published | View |
Lowest entry on this list: Home Ice Cream from $23,251 all-in. Investment figures are each system's published all-in establishment cost. Rankings are directory listings, not endorsements, always verify fees against the disclosure document.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best bakery & dessert franchise in Australia?
The best bakery & dessert franchise depends on your budget, preferred format and local demand. This list ranks the most-established systems by network size; use the Fee Index for category cost medians and our location reports to see where competition is lowest.
How much does a bakery & dessert franchise cost in Australia?
Bakery & Dessert franchises vary widely on all-in investment. See the Bakery & Dessert category in the Australian Franchise Fee Index for the current median from published costs, and always confirm the all-in figure, including working capital, against the disclosure document.