Food & Beverage franchise opportunities in Shoalhaven

Food & Beverage opportunity score61/100
Demand: HighCompetition: LowGrowth: High
Shoalhaven’s 108,531 residents are served by about 12 food & beverage operators, competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 9,044 residents against a metro median of one per 8,100). 8 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $140,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Shoalhaven

Acai Brothers

20 AU locations · Investment on enquiry · not found on the ACCC Register

Boost Juice

354 AU locations · $190K–$441K all-in · 8% royalty

Gami Chicken & Beer

1 AU locations · $308K–$875K all-in

Grill'd

174 AU locations · $555K–$885K all-in · 8% royalty

La Porchetta

33 AU locations · Investment on enquiry · not found on the ACCC Register

Nando's Australia

143 AU locations · $1.2M–$2.3M all-in · 6% royalty

Rashays

31 AU locations · $1.3M–$4.1M all-in

The Cheesecake Shop

218 AU locations · $140K–$550K all-in

Shoalhaven market intelligence

108,531Population (ABS 2021)
$65,000Median household income
+8.9%5-year growth
12Food & Beverage operators (model)

Suitability: Strong , competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 9,044 residents against a metro median of one per 8,100).

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Demographics: ABS Census 2021. Competitor counts: trade-area model. See methodology. Full Shoalhaven opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shoalhaven a good place to open a food & beverage franchise?

Shoalhaven scores 61/100 for food & beverage franchise viability. It has 108,531 residents and about 12 existing food & beverage operators, competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 9,044 residents against a metro median of one per 8,100). 8 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Strong.

How much does a food & beverage franchise in Shoalhaven cost?

Entry starts from $140,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Shoalhaven. Across the Food & Beverage systems that publish their costs, the median all-in cost is $650,000–$1,475,000 (Q3 2026 Fee Index, 17 systems).

How many food & beverage businesses are in Shoalhaven?

We estimate about 12 food & beverage operators in the Shoalhaven trade area, low competition, a genuine gap.

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