Own a Guzman y Gomez Franchise in Australia
Join Australia's fastest-growing Mexican food brand. The Guzman y Gomez (GYG) franchise model offers a proven system, strong brand recognition, and end-to-end support — so you can focus on serving great food and building your business.
Franchise Benefits That Set You Up for Success
As a GYG franchisee, you gain access to a world-class system built for real results — backed by the Guzman y Gomez brand Australians trust.
Iconic Brand Recognition
Leverage the power of one of Australia's most loved Mexican food brands. GYG's strong national presence means customers already know and trust your restaurant.
Comprehensive Training
Receive thorough onboarding covering operations, food preparation, team management, and customer service — everything you need before opening day.
Ongoing Field Support
Our dedicated franchise support team is always in your corner — from site selection and fitout to daily operational coaching and performance reviews.
National Marketing Campaigns
Benefit from GYG's national advertising fund, social media presence, digital campaigns, and seasonal promotions that drive traffic to your location.
Reliable Supply Chain
Access fresh, quality ingredients through our established national supply network — ensuring consistency, competitive pricing, and product availability.
Proven Business System
Follow a tested, refined franchise model with 18+ years of operational data — so you're not guessing. A system built for efficiency and sustainable growth.
GYG Franchise Investment Requirements
We offer flexible franchise formats to match your goals, location, and capital. Choose the model that suits you best.
GYG Kiosk Format
- Compact footprint (30–60m²)
- Ideal for food courts & transport hubs
- Lower entry investment
- Full training program included
- Access to GYG brand & marketing
GYG Standard Restaurant
- Full dining & drive-thru capable
- 120–200m² restaurant footprint
- Prime retail & suburban locations
- Complete operational system
- National marketing fund access
- Dedicated franchise business coach
GYG Drive-Thru Format
- High-volume throughput model
- Standalone or embedded site
- 200–300m² total footprint
- Full technology suite included
- Premium territory options
What Does the Investment Cover?
Franchise fee, fitout costs, equipment, initial inventory, training, technology setup, and pre-opening marketing. Liquid capital requirements typically 35–40% of total investment. Finance options available through select partners.
How the GYG Franchise Process Works
From your first enquiry to your grand opening, our streamlined process typically takes 6–12 months. Here's what to expect.
Submit Your Enquiry
Complete our franchise enquiry form below with your background, location preference, and investment capacity. Our franchise team reviews every application personally.
Initial Discovery Meeting
If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an introductory call or in-person meeting to learn more about the GYG system and discuss your goals, experience, and suitability.
Receive the Disclosure Document
You'll receive a formal Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for review with your legal and financial advisors. We encourage thorough due diligence.
Site Selection & Approval
Our real estate team works with you to identify and evaluate potential sites. All locations go through a rigorous approval process to maximise your success.
Training Program
Attend GYG's comprehensive 8-week training program. Learn every aspect of restaurant operations, people management, and brand standards hands-on.
Grand Opening & Ongoing Support
Launch your GYG restaurant with full support from our opening team. Post-launch, your franchise business coach stays involved to help you grow and hit your targets.
What GYG Franchisees Say
Hear from the real people behind our restaurants across Australia.
"Opening my GYG was one of the best decisions I've made. The training was thorough, the support team is genuinely invested in your success, and the brand does a lot of the heavy lifting for you."
"I had no prior hospitality experience, but GYG's system is so well structured that I felt confident from day one. My business coach checks in regularly and is always available when I need guidance."
"Three years in and we've already opened a second location. GYG's national marketing really drives foot traffic. The supply chain is reliable and the brand just keeps growing."
Submit Your Franchise Enquiry
Ready to explore the Guzman y Gomez franchise opportunity? Fill in the form and our franchise team will be in touch within 2 business days.
Let's Talk Business
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or exploring your first business, our franchise team is here to answer every question honestly and thoroughly.