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Food & Beverage franchise opportunities in Melton

Food & Beverage opportunity score81/100
Demand: HighCompetition: LowGrowth: High
Melton’s 178,000 residents are served by about 6 food & beverage operators, competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 29,667 residents against a metro median of one per 8,100). 9 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $220,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Melton

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

Melton market intelligence

178,000Population (ABS 2021)
$98,100Median household income
+28.2%5-year growth
6Food & Beverage operators (OSM)

Suitability: Strong , competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 29,667 residents against a 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 Melton opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

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

Melton scores 81/100 for food & beverage franchise viability. It has 178,000 residents and about 6 existing food & beverage operators, competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 29,667 residents against a metro median of one per 8,100). 9 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Strong.

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

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

How many food & beverage businesses are in Melton?

OpenStreetMap lists about 6 food & beverage operators in the Melton trade area, low competition, a genuine gap.

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