Red Rooster Franchise Opportunity
Australian-born roast-chicken QSR chain founded in Kelmscott, WA in 1972, now part of Craveable Brands. Operates predominantly franchised stores nationally.
How much does a Red Rooster franchise cost?
Source: Franchisor-published (web): franchiseinsights.com.au · verified July 2026 · franchisor-published. See full cost breakdown →
Fees vs the market
| Fee | Red Rooster | Category median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty (% gross sales) | 5.0% | 7.0% | below median |
| Marketing levy (% gross sales) | 5.0% | 4.0% | above median |
Medians from the Quick-Service Food Fee Index. See methodology.
Network history
| Year | Opened | Closed | Transferred | Total units |
|---|
Where disclosure item-6 data is obtainable. verified July 2026.
Available territories
| State | Region | Status | As at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | Western Australia | recruiting | July 2026 |
| Brisbane | Queensland | recruiting | July 2026 |
| Western Sydney | New South Wales | waitlist | July 2026 |
| Melbourne | Victoria | recruiting | July 2026 |
Red Rooster by state: New South Wales · Victoria · Queensland · Western Australia · South Australia · Northern Territory · Australian Capital Territory
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Red Rooster franchise cost?
A Red Rooster franchise requires a total investment of $400,000–$800,000 all-in, including a $50,000 initial fee (Franchisor-published (web): franchiseinsights.com.au).
What are Red Rooster's ongoing fees?
Red Rooster charges a 5% royalty and a 5% marketing levy.
Is Red Rooster on the Franchise Disclosure Register?
Yes — Red Rooster has a current ACCC Register entry.