CoGoGo presents a unique opportunity to own and manage Empire Africa, an established and thriving restaurant in the heart of Orpington, Kent.
Empire Africa is popular dining destination, celebrated for its rich and diverse menu of traditional African dishes, expertly prepared to deliver the authentic flavours of the African continent. The business is being offered with a spacious 3-bedroom flat included in the lease, making this an attract package for potential owners seeking both a business opportunity and residential convenience.
Empire Africa offers an unforgettable culinary experience, focusing on authentic African cuisines. The restaurant takes pride in serving a wide variety of mouthwatering traditional dishes that represent the rich heritage of African food culture. The menu includes, but is not limited to:
Egusi Soup
Okra Soup
Snail Delicacies
Efo Riro
Oha Soup
Gbegiri Soup
Ewedu & Stew
Empire Africa's menu celebrated the diverse culinary traditions of Nigeria, Ghana, and other West African Countries, providing locals and visitors alike with an authentic taste of Africa. With a recently completed refurbishment, the restaurant now boasts a fresh, modern that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the warm, welcoming feel of African culture.
The restaurant is ideally situated in a bustling area of Orpington, ensuring excellent foot traffic from both locals and visitors to the town.
Empire Africa has an established customer base and is known in the community for its exceptional food and service. However, there is still significant potential for growth. A savvy new owner could expand the business in several key areas:
Delivery & Takeaway services - Launching or expanding a delivery and takeaway service would allow the business to reach more customers, particularly in nearby residential and commercial areas. Partnering with popular food delivery platforms like UberEats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat could boost revenue.
Catering for Events & Corporate Functions - With African food gaining popularity across the UK, offering catering services for weddings, birthdays, corporate events, and cultural celebrations could provide a lucrative revenue stream.
Online & Social Media Marketing - Enhancing the restaurant's online presence through targeted social media campaigns and Google ads would help raise awareness and drive new business. A strong focus on customer reviews, engaging content, and promotional deals could significantly increase footfall and delivery orders.
Expanding the Menu - While Empire Africa is renowned for its Nigerian and West African dishes, there is room to broaden the menu to include specialities from other African regions, such as East African, South African, or North African Cuisine. This could attract a wider audience and diversify the customer base.
Private Dining & Special Events - The restaurant can offer private dining experiences, African themed nights, cooking classes, or live entertainment showcasing African music and culture. These initiatives could attract groups and families looking for unique dining experiences.
Empire Africa is an outstanding opportunity for anyone passionate about African cuisine and looking to own a profitable restaurant in thriving part of Orpington. With its established reputation, prime location, and huge potential growth, this business is a fantastic investment. The inclusion of a 3-bedroom flat adds further value to this already impressive offer. Don't miss your chance to take over this well-loved African restaurant and build upon its success.
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Financial Profile
This business generated a turnover of £280,000. Full financials can be made available upon further request.