El Jannah Opens Iconic 50th Restaurant in Belmont, Geelong
El Jannah has proudly opened its 50th restaurant, marking its very first location in Belmont, Geelong. The new store launched on Saturday, 20th September 2025, bringing El Jannah’s famous charcoal chicken and signature garlic sauce to the local community. To celebrate, the Belmont store offered $5 quarter chicken meals all day—welcoming residents to try the brand’s legendary menu at a great price. From its humble […]
Exclusive $30K Credit Offer for New Jamaica Blue Franchisees
Jamaica Blue is excited to offer new franchisees a $30,000 (ex GST) credit to help kick-start their café business. This credit reduces royalty payments until the full amount is used, giving crucial cashflow support as franchisees launch their new cafés. The offer applies to new locations only and requires signing a Franchise Offer and paying […]
Seoul Garden Flagship Now Open at Chadstone Shopping Centre
Seoul Garden has officially opened its newest franchise location at Chadstone Shopping Centre. Located in The Dining Laneway near The Market Pavilion, this exciting new venue brings an authentic Korean BBQ and hotpot buffet experience to one of Melbourne’s most popular shopping destinations. Seoul Garden Chadstone combines the best of both worlds: Korean BBQ with […]
Carindale Gets Its First Zeus Street Greek Kiosk
Zeus Street Greek has expanded its presence in Queensland with the launch of its first kiosk-style outlet at Westfield Carindale. This new location brings the popular Australian Greek fast-casual chain’s total stores to 42 nationwide. The Carindale kiosk, located in the Glasshouse Dining Precinct on the shopping centre’s ground level, features a streamlined menu including […]
Snap Fitness Opens 10 New Clubs in 10 Weeks
Snap Fitness has reached a new milestone, opening 10 clubs in just 10 weeks across Australia and New Zealand. The record pace was confirmed publicly and highlighted by Chris Caldwell, CEO of Lift Brands Asia Pacific, in a LinkedIn post. The rapid expansion comes as Australians and New Zealanders continue to prioritise health and fitness […]
Queensland’s Brodies Expands to Its Ninth Location
Brodies Chicken & Burgers has opened a brand-new store in Yamanto, marking its ninth location in Queensland. The home-grown chain is expanding quickly, focusing on high-growth suburbs across the state. Brodies is well-known for its roast chicken, crispy fried chicken, and fresh burgers. The Yamanto restaurant will give locals more access to the meals that […]
Burger Urge Announces New Wilsonton Store Opening This September
Popular Aussie burger chain Burger Urge is bringing its flavour-packed menu to Wilsonton, with a brand-new restaurant opening in late September 2025. This will be the brand’s second Toowoomba location, adding to the success of its first Burger Urge Toowoomba store, which opened back in 2017. The new Burger Urge Wilsonton restaurant will be located […]
Karawatha Welcomes New Zarraffa’s Coffee Drive-Thru
A new Zarraffa’s Coffee drive-thru has opened in Karawatha, giving locals another spot to enjoy their favourite coffee brew. The store is the seventh outlet for franchisees Mayur, Rupa and Nik Patel, who have been part of the brand for almost 20 years. The opening follows the franchise’s recent growth in Central Queensland, including its […]
The 10 Biggest Fried Chicken Franchises in Australia in 2025
Australia’s fast food and quick service restaurant (QSR) industry is thriving. In 2025, it’s valued at around AUD 29.7 billion and continues to grow at about 2.6% annually (IBIS World). This growth is being driven by rising disposable incomes, busy urban lifestyles, and strong demand for convenient, healthy and affordable meals. Advances in digital ordering, […]
Gami Chicken Brings Korean Flavor to Dean Street, Albury
Gami Chicken has opened its first regional outlet in Albury at 452A Dean Street, below Regent Cinemas, bringing its popular Korean fried chicken and street-style dishes like cupbap and tteokbokki to the area. The new store is led by local franchisee Stuart Fontana and offers the brand’s signature “K-Street” menu. Founded in 2006 by four […]