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Food & Beverage franchise opportunities in Bendigo

Food & Beverage opportunity score49/100
Demand: HighCompetition: HighGrowth: High
Bendigo’s 103,034 residents are served by about 52 food & beverage operators, the market is well-served (one operator per 1,981 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 8,100). 9 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $220,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Bendigo

Acai Brothers

20 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Boost Juice

200 AU locations · $220K–$350K all-in · 8% royalty

Fasta Pasta

18 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Gami Chicken & Beer

37 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Grill'd

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

La Porchetta

33 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Nando's Australia

280 AU locations · $643K–$1M all-in · 6% royalty

Rashays

40 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

The Cheesecake Shop

225 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Bendigo market intelligence

103,034Population (ABS 2021)
$75,300Median household income
+8.0%5-year growth
52Food & Beverage operators (OSM)

Suitability: Saturated , the market is well-served (one operator per 1,981 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 8,100).

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Demographics: ABS Census 2021. Competitor counts: live OpenStreetMap data (2026-07-31). See methodology. Full Bendigo opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

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

Bendigo scores 49/100 for food & beverage franchise viability. It has 103,034 residents and about 52 existing food & beverage operators, the market is well-served (one operator per 1,981 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 8,100). 9 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Saturated.

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

Entry starts from $220,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Bendigo. Category-wide, Food & Beverage franchises run $250,000–$750,000 (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=210).

How many food & beverage businesses are in Bendigo?

OpenStreetMap lists about 52 food & beverage operators in the Bendigo trade area, a well-served market.

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