ABOUT ROSIE’S CHICKEN

Helping Independent Takeaways Serve Australia’s Tastiest Chicken Since 1998

Rosie’s Chicken helps established takeaway and food businesses introduce a proven branded chicken range without becoming a franchise or rebuilding the way they operate.

Since 1998, we have worked with independent operators across Australia to shape Rosie’s around their premises, equipment, customers and ambitions.

Rosie's Chicken counter at Oceana Takeaway
Rosie's Chicken counter at Oceana Takeaway

OUR STORY

Collage of Rosie's Chicken locations, operators and media coverage since 1998

WHERE ROSIE’S BEGAN — 1998

Rosie’s began in 1998 with a straightforward idea: give independent takeaway operators access to a recognisable chicken brand, quality products and practical operating systems without the expense and restrictions of a traditional franchise.

From the outset, Rosie’s was designed as an addition to an existing business—not a replacement for it.

SHAPED BY REAL TAKEAWAY BUSINESSES

Over the years, Rosie’s has appeared in takeaways, cafés, lunch bars, service stations, roadhouses, convenience stores and other food businesses.

Some needed a more complete setup; others already had most of the equipment required. Those real-world locations helped shape our menu, training & support, and how we approach our systems.

ROSIE’S TODAY

Rosie’s continues to work with independent operators across different locations and formats. Their experience shapes our products, operating systems and support, but the principle remains the same: add a proven chicken offering while the owner retains control of their business.

Our new trial extends that practical approach, allowing suitable operators to test a focused Rosie’s range in their own location before deciding whether a broader setup is right for them.

BUILT AROUND THE BUSINESS YOU ALREADY HAVE

Making the most of your existing setup

Rosie’s is designed to fit around the equipment, staff and layout you already have. Wherever practical, a setup can use existing fryers, hot displays and preparation areas, helping keep the process practical and cost-effective.

No two businesses or locations are identical. Our trial approach reflects that flexibility, allowing suitable operators to begin with a selected Rosie’s range before deciding whether a broader setup makes sense.

Rosie’s adds to your business—it doesn’t replace it.

PROVEN MENU & PRODUCTS

A popular chicken menu and branded products that customers already know, trust and enjoy.

PREPARATION AND OPERATING SYSTEMS

Clear systems for preparation, cooking and service that are practical and easy to follow.

TRAINING & LAUNCH SUPPORT

Practical training and launch support help your team get started smoothly and confidently.

BRAND
PRESENTATION

Clear menu presentation and adaptable branding help increase customer awareness and sales.

A SIMPLER WAY TO BEGIN

WHY WE INTRODUCED THE TRIAL

Historically, many operators began with a more complete Rosie’s system, including equipment, displays and permanent branding. Although far less restrictive than a franchise, this still required a broader upfront decision before seeing how Rosie’s would perform in their location.

We increasingly heard from established food businesses that already had the kitchen, staff, equipment and customer base, but wanted a simpler way to test the opportunity.

That is why we introduced our trial offer. The Rosie’s system itself is free to trial: selected operators pay only for the proprietary consumables and materials in the starter package. They can test the products, customer response, workflow and commercial potential in their own business before deciding whether to continue or expand.

$980 TRIAL PACKAGE

  • $1020 worth of Starter Stock

  • $350 worth of Marketing Materials

  • Training and Operations Guidance

  • Freight Included

The trial itself has no system establishment fee.
The $980 payment covers the starter package.
No minimum term applies.

The trial itself has no system establishment fee. The $980 payment covers the starter package. No minimum term applies.

HOW THE TRIAL WORKS

1. TELL US ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS

Tell us about your current food business, premises and available equipment so we can confirm whether the trial may be suitable.

2. SEE HOW ROSIE’S COULD WORK

Join a short online presentation to see how Rosie’s works, ask questions and discuss how it could operate in your store.

3. RECEIVE YOUR TRIAL PACKAGE

Receive your starter stock, selected marketing materials, training resources and practical operating guidance.

4. LAUNCH THE TRIAL MENU

Introduce the selected Rosie’s menu using your existing kitchen, staff and customer base, then assess the results for yourself.

Start with the trial. Expand your Rosie’s range when it suits your business.

COULD ROSIE’S WORK FOR YOUR BUSINESS?

SUITABLE FOR

  • Fish & Chip Shops

  • Cafes

  • Burger Shops

  • Convenience Stores

  • Service Stations

  • Independent Takeaways

WHAT YOU NEED

  • Existing Food Business

  • Commercial Fryer

  • Hot Food Display

  • Preparation Space

Don’t meet every requirement?
Talk to us anyway — we’re happy to explore practical ways
Rosie’s could work in your planned or existing business.

People entering Rosie's store

SUPPORTING YOUR LAUNCH

Practical help to get started

Once a trial is approved, we help the operator prepare for launch with the initial marketing materials supplied in the trial package, training and operating guidance, and support presenting the selected Rosie’s range clearly to customers. This support is tailored to the range, existing setup and needs of the location rather than following a fixed launch format.

If they later choose to establish a stronger Rosie’s presence, we can prepare artwork for digital menus and work with them on custom signage suited to the site. Signage is quoted separately and supplied at cost, with every location approached individually.

We will try to help promote your business on social media as well, using platforms such as our Facebook page with over 15k followers.

People entering Rosie's store

LOOKING AHEAD

The way businesses join Rosie’s has evolved. Our purpose has not.

Rosie’s has changed with the businesses we serve, but our purpose has remained consistent since 1998: help independent operators add a recognisable chicken range while retaining control of the business they already own.

Our trial offer is the next step in that approach. It gives suitable operators a lower-commitment starting point and lets them make an informed decision using results from their own customers, premises and local market.

Some businesses may continue with a focused Rosie’s menu. Others may expand the range and develop a stronger in-store presence. There is no single format every operator must follow.

People ordering from Rosie's menu
People ordering from Rosie's menu

SEE IF YOUR BUSINESS QUALIFIES

  • No system establishment fee

  • No equipment purchase

  • No minimum term

  • Freight included

  • Australia-wide