We are delighted to announce the sale of this long established licenced cafe and bistro business trading from stylishly presented premises on a busy, main road in South Essex. The cafe has 48 covers set over a spacious area and delivers high quality product and excellent customer care to a regular customer base. In addition to the restaurant and service areas you have two customer toilets with modern suites, a preparation kitchen with serving point and a fully equipped commercial kitchen with access to an office area and cold store.
Our client is only reluctantly selling due to ill health and the business offers huge potential to increase the impressive turnover further by the introduction of evening, bistro opening and building on the regular events already being delivered including the regular carvery and private hire functions. We are able to conduct online viewings for clients using our 360' virtual tour or arrange an 'in-person' viewing to suit you.
Double-glazed entrance door leading to:
Customer Reception /
Timber and glass room divider with tiled surface, bristle mat floor covering, double cupboard unit concealing solar panel equipment and meters, access to:
Restaurant Area /
47'6 x 16'2
Plastered ceiling with timber frames and hanging lighting, 48 covers, wood floor covering, bench seats and tables, chairs, two wall mounted air conditioning units, feature exposed brickwork, artificial plants and shelving, tiled reception counter, drinks chiller, open plan access to additional booth seating and tables, natural wood bench seating with bar stools. Access to service area:
Service Area /
Working surface with inset stainless steel sink unit and mixer tap, under surface storage shelving, two refrigerated drinks cabinets and freestanding fridge, coffee grinder, professional coffee machine, computer payment system and screen, timber counter, wall mounted shelves and display areas, stainless steel service point from kitchen.
Preparation Kitchen /
12'8 x 6'2
Integrated double oven, glass hob, wall-mounted extractor fan, preparation surface with shelving below, stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, commercial soap dispenser, chest freezer, wall-mounted shelving, and power points.
Inner Lobby /
12'5 x 4'6
Tiled floor, plastered ceiling. fire extinguisher brackets, access to washrooms:
Customer Toilet One /
7'3 x 5'5
Wall-mounted baby changing unit, space for a seat, toilet with emergency pull alarm, wall-mounted hand rails, sink unit with mixer taps, tiled splashback and tiled floor, commercial soap dispenser, extractor fan, plastered ceiling with inset spotlights.
Customer Toilet Two /
5'9 x 4'11
White suite comprising of toilet and vanity unit with sink top and mixer tap, plastered ceiling with extractor fan, commercial soap dispenser, tiled floor.
Commercial Kitchen /
17'9 x 16'7
Full range of stainless steel preparation tables and storage shelving, dishwasher, double bowl sink units with mixer taps, microwave cooker, range of professional catering equipment including griddle, wall mounted extractor fans, grill, panini press, range cooker, fryer, chest freezer, fitted kitchen unit with work surface over racking, cold store, door leading to outside, floor covering, power points, plastered ceiling, access to:
Office/Freezer Area /
12'7 x 5'2
Plastered ceiling, desk, storage shelving, power points, four freestanding refrigerators.
Terms of Lease /
We are advised that our client has an unexpired lease term of three years at a rent of £1208 per calendar month.
Turnover /
Accounts are available to confirm healthy income figures which are available on request.
Price /
Sensible offers around £60,000 are sought for our clients valuable leasehold business interest including goodwill and all equipment.
The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (CPRs). These details are for guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance, verification should be obtained. They do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. All measurements are approximate. No guarantee can be given with regard to planning permissions or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are NOT necessarily included. Interested Parties are advised to check availability and make an appointment to view before travelling to see it.
