Fast food

There will be 100 new McDonald’s outlets in Australia in three years, with the global fast-food giant outlining a new $600m capital investment program up to 2024 to increase market share on the back of growing demand. This year, McDonald’s existing 1007-strong network of outlets will grow by seven each in Queensland and NSW, six in Victoria, four in WA and three in SA.

Property funds group Charter Hall has snapped up the home of the Four’N Twenty meat pie from Patties Foods, in a $141m deal that will see the pie maker pour capital back into its factories. Charter Hall’s unlisted industrial fund has bought two food manufacturing facilities in Victoria from Patties in a 30-year sale and leaseback deal, with the purchase also covering the site where its meals range is produced.

Investors have snapped up a Dan Murphy’s, Starbucks, Red Rooster, KFC, Hungry Jack’s and McDonald’s in auctions totalling $160 million.

Here’s a chance to own a property leased to the world’s largest fast food chain. The Subway outlet at Leongatha in Victoria’s Gippsland region presents a rare opportunity to secure a freehold  property leased to …

Ever wonder what happened to the thousands of Pizza Hut restaurants that covered the fast food landscape in the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s?

If you’re looking for architectural inspiration, going to grab a burger at McDonald’s probably isn’t the first idea that comes to mind. But around Australia the famed restaurant chain’s outlets represent some stunning examples of …

All-you-can-eat buffets, kids birthday parties, often tacky decor and more than a few gimmicks. If you ate out as a family in the 1980s and ’90s, you’ll undoubtedly have visited some restaurants that ticked some – …

A regional New South Wales Red Rooster outlet with enormous rental growth is presenting a mouth-watering proposition for investors. The Port Macquarie property was among the top five most-viewed commercial properties in NSW over the …

Australia’s commercial property leasing market is showing signs of two-paced performance, with fuel retail and quick service restaurants at the head of the field.