Dragon Hot Pot Franchise Opportunity
The retail restaurant business operating under the “Dragon Hot Pot” name and logo and specialising in the sale of Chinese hot pot dishes and beverages for dine-in and take-away in particular, Signature Ma La Tang soup base, Sichuan Hot & Sour soup base, Pickled Mustard soup base, Collagen Bone Broth and Ma La Spicy…
captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile
This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.
How much does a Dragon Hot Pot franchise cost?
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026.
Fees vs the market
| Fee | Dragon Hot Pot | Category median (systems) | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-in establishment cost | $551K–$900K | $337,000–$675,000 (173) | above median |
| Royalty (% gross sales) | Not published | 6.0% (9) | |
| Marketing levy (% gross sales) | Not published | 4.3% (9) |
Medians from the Quick-Service Food Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.
Network & venues
Operates in NSW, SA, VIC
Expanding into ACT, QLD, SA, WA
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006595) · captured 2026-08-19.
Investment & payments
| Establishment cost (all-in setup) | $551,284 – $900,000 |
| Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual) | $450,000 – $1,400,000 |
| Other payments (annual) | $112,500 – $286,000 |
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006595) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.
Franchise agreement
Standard agreement term No fixed term
Option to renew No
Restraint of trade after exit Yes
Goodwill compensation on exit Yes
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006595) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor disclosures
Dragon Hot Pot’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006595) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor details
Website www.dragonhotpot.com.au
Phone 0430013988
Email louis.kuo@dragonhotpot.com.au
Registered office JA Partners, G01/355 Waverley Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149
View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006595) · captured 2026-08-19.
This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Dragon Hot Pot franchise cost?
A Dragon Hot Pot franchise requires a total investment of $551,284–$900,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).
What are Dragon Hot Pot's ongoing fees?
Dragon Hot Pot's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.
Is Dragon Hot Pot on the Franchise Disclosure Register?
Based on FranchiseScope's research, Dragon Hot Pot appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.
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