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Nando's Australia Franchise Opportunity

Flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken chain operating in Australia since 1990. Runs a mix of franchised and company casual-dining restaurants nationally.

280 units in AustraliaFranchising since 1990Registered as Nando's Australia Pty Ltd
On the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register

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.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a Nando's Australia franchise cost?

A Nando's Australia franchise requires a total investment of $643,000–$1,000,000 all-in, comprising a $48,500 initial fee and a 6.0% royalty and a 4.0% marketing levy.

Source: Franchisor-published (web): franchises-for-sale.au · verified July 2026 · franchisor-published. See full cost breakdown

Sources differ on cost. The ACCC Register lists an establishment cost of $1,228,789–$2,280,339 (captured 2026-08-19), while our headline figure of $643,000–$1,000,000 is from Franchisor-published (web): franchises-for-sale.au. Ranges can differ in scope, for example whether working capital, fit-out or GST are included. Confirm the current figure, and exactly what it covers, with the franchisor and the disclosure document.
Full cost breakdown

Fees vs the market

Nando's Australia fees vs Food & Beverage median · Fee Index Q2 2026 (n=210)
FeeNando's AustraliaCategory median 
Royalty (% gross sales)6.0%7.0%below median
Marketing levy (% gross sales)4.0%3.0%above median

Medians from the Food & Beverage Fee Index. See methodology.

Network & venues

143venues in Australia
26franchised businesses
117company-owned units
23franchisees (operators)
29years operating in Australia

Operates in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007837) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$1,228,789 – $2,280,339
Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual)$250,500 – $650,000
Other payments (annual)$230,378 – $751,828

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007837) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Other

Restraint of trade after exit Yes

Goodwill compensation on exit No

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007837) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

Nando's Australia’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyYes
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromYes
Agreement provides for arbitrationNo

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007837) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website nandos.com.au

Phone 1300 626 367

Email kerry.spiteri@nandos.com.au

Registered office 680 - 682 Victoria Street, Richmond Vic 3121

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007837) · 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.

Available territories

Territory availability
StateRegionStatusAs at
PerthWestern AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026
BrisbaneQueenslandrecruitingJuly 2026
MelbourneVictoriawaitlistJuly 2026
SydneyNew South WalesrecruitingJuly 2026

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nando's Australia franchise cost?

A Nando's Australia franchise requires a total investment of $643,000–$1,000,000 all-in, including a $48,500 initial fee (Franchisor-published (web): franchises-for-sale.au).

What are Nando's Australia's ongoing fees?

Nando's Australia charges a 6% royalty and a 4% marketing levy.

Is Nando's Australia on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, Nando's Australia appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.