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.
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 Red Rooster franchise cost?
Source: Published on franchiseinsights.com.au · captured July 2026. See full cost breakdown
Fees vs the market
| Fee | Red Rooster | Category median (systems) | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-in establishment cost | $400K–$800K | $337,000–$675,000 (173) | above median |
| Initial franchise fee | $50,000 | $45,000 (9) | above median |
| Royalty (% gross sales) | 5.0% | 6.0% (9) | below median |
| Marketing levy (% gross sales) | 5.0% | 4.3% (9) | above median |
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 ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC, WA
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006847) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchise agreement
Standard agreement term 5 or more years
Option to renew Other
Restraint of trade after exit Other
Goodwill compensation on exit Other
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006847) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor disclosures
Red Rooster’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006847) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor details
Website www.redrooster.com.au
Phone (02) 7909 5217
Email qsrhfranchising@craveablebrands.com
Registered office Level 12, 12 Help Street, Chatswood NSW 2067
View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-006847) · 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.
How Red Rooster’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.
Available territories
| State | Region | Status | As at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Australia | Perth | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
| Queensland | Brisbane | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
| New South Wales | Western Sydney | waitlist | captured July 2026 |
| Victoria | Melbourne | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
Before you buy into Red Rooster
Guides to read before you sign anything with Red Rooster.
- Buying a fast food franchise in Australia: costs, leases and the numbers to test9 min
- The Franchise Disclosure Document explained9 min
- Best franchises under $100,000: a framework for choosing, not a ranking7 min
- Buying a franchise after redundancy or a career change8 min
Compare Red Rooster with franchises under $500k, the best Quick-Service Food franchises or all Quick-Service Food franchises. All franchise guides
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 (Published on 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?
Based on FranchiseScope's research, Red Rooster 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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