Well-established, owner-operated bar located in the highly desirable area of Oakwood, Leeds. Trading as a bar for the past 8 years, 3 years under current ownership as El Born. The business has built a strong reputation as a vibrant, community-led venue known for its excellent atmosphere and live music offering.
The bar benefits from a loyal and consistent customer base, with regular events and a recognised brand within the local area.
A key feature of the business is its outdoor seating areas to both the front and rear, providing additional capacity and strong seasonal trade.
Currently operating just 5 evenings per week, the business offers clear and immediate potential to increase turnover by extending opening hours and introducing a daytime offering such as coffee, brunch, or light food.
The business is owner-run, ensuring strong operational control and a personal touch that has contributed to its success. The sale is due to a genuine reason, as the owners are looking to pursue other projects.
Financial Overview
- Established trading business with consistent turnover
- Strong wet-led sales with additional event income
- Low operational structure (owner-run model)
- Opportunity to significantly increase revenue through:
- Daytime coffee & brunch trade
- Extended opening hours
- Private hire & events
Full financial details available to genuinely interested parties.
Key Features
- Prime Oakwood location
- Established 8-year trading history
- Strong local reputation and brand identity (El Born)
- Popular live music venue
- Outdoor seating to front and rear
- Loyal customer base and repeat trade
- Currently trading 5 nights per week
- Significant growth potential
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known and highly regarded bar with a proven track record and clear scope for growth. Ideal for an owner-operator or investor looking to take over a turnkey venue with immediate upside.
Profitable, owner-operated business delivering consistent returns, with clear scope to further increase turnover and profitability.
