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Explore cafes for sale through Melbourne laneways, Fitzroy, Brunswick, South Yarra and the south-east. Use Business For Sale to compare asking prices, save favourites and enquire free on private or broker listings.

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Licensed Cafe Woodfire Pizza for Sale Melbourne City Fringe! WIWO image
Licensed Cafe Woodfire Pizza for Sale Melbourne City Fringe! WIWO
Melbourne Region, VIC
Business for sale Victoria -> Restaurants for sale in Melbourne -> Pizza Cafe for sale in Melbourne Victoria -> Cafe for sale in Melbourne -> Restaurant for sale Vendor moving OVERSEAS! Licensed CAFE, liquor licensed from 7am to 1am! A fantastic opportunity to take over a highly rated, fully licensed café in a busy local precinct. Recently renovated with major investment, the venue offers a fre
Restaurant
$25,000 + SAV
37175 - Popular Cafe With Established Local Clientele image
37175 - Popular Cafe With Established Local Clientele
Melbourne Region, VIC
If you are looking to step into hospitality with a business that is already proven, this well established cafe in a busy inner Melbourne pocket offers quality, position and clear room to grow. It has traded successfully for a number of years and suits a buyer after something stable with genuine upside. The cafe has built a loyal following among both local residents and nearby businesses, serving
Cafe
$249,000
Profitable Mobile Coffee Van Business - South-East Suburb, VIC image
Profitable Mobile Coffee Van Business – South-East Suburb, VIC
Melbourne VIC
Business ID: XB167979 $436k revenue in Fy’26 - 3 COFFEE VANS - STRONG PROFITS & GROWTH POTENTIAL An outstanding opportunity to acquire a long-established and highly profitable mobile coffee van business servicing workplaces and events across Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs. Established in 2012, the business operates established weekday routes servicing approximately 40 businesses, togethe
Cafe
$269,000
CROC\'S PLAYCENTRE WITH MUFFIN BREAK FOR SALE | MELBOURNE SOUTH EAST image
CROC'S PLAYCENTRE WITH MUFFIN BREAK FOR SALE | MELBOURNE SOUTH EAST
Melbourne Region, VIC
CROC'S PLAYCENTRE WITH MUFFIN BREAK FOR SALE | MELBOURNE SOUTH EAST Established Indoor Playcentre and Café Opportunity An excellent opportunity to acquire an established Croc's Playcentre with Muffin Break café facilities in Melbourne's South East. Located in a growing suburb and supported by an established customer base, membership program, children's parties and café trade, this business o
Entertainment
$575,000
37106 Profitable Well-Branded Dessert Business, Two Locations image
37106 Profitable Well-Branded Dessert Business, Two Locations
Melbourne Region, VIC
Seize the opportunity to own a well-established two-location dessert business with a loyal following and genuine growth potential. This distinctive frozen yoghurt and dessert business has built a strong reputation across two thriving Melbourne metropolitan locations. Known for its fun, welcoming atmosphere and eye-catching fit out, the brand has developed a loyal customer base spanning families,
Cafe
$695,000
37101 - Profitable Weekday Cafe in Commercial Precinct image
37101 - Profitable Weekday Cafe in Commercial Precinct
Melbourne Region, VIC
An appealing opportunity is available for buyers seeking a profitable cafe business in one of Melbourne’s established commercial precincts. Located within the foyer of a busy office building, the cafe benefits from a reliable customer base of office workers, professionals, visitors and contractors. Experienced staff manage the daily requirements, allowing the business to run smoothly with limite
Cafe
$125,000
Coffee Business Partner Wanted Buy-In & Growth Opportunity image
Coffee Business Partner Wanted Buy-In & Growth Opportunity
Melbourne VIC
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 40965. Have you ever wanted to own part of an established business, contribute directly to its growth and increase your ownership as the business grows? Boutique Coffee at Work is seeking the right entrepreneurial partner to buy into this established Melbourne coffee business and help drive its next stage of growth. Established i
Food & Drink
Partnership Opportunity
37077 - Fully Equipped Food Truck Opportunity image
37077 - Fully Equipped Food Truck Opportunity
Melbourne Region, VIC
A fantastic opportunity is now available to purchase a fully equipped, turnkey food truck business with everything in place for a new owner to start trading immediately. Currently operating with a Mexican-inspired menu, the business has been purpose-built with the flexibility to be adapted to almost any food concept, making it an ideal option for buyers looking to bring their own culinary vision t
Restaurant
$49,000
Premium Ice Cream & Dessert Business • Prime St Kilda Location image
Premium Ice Cream & Dessert Business • Prime St Kilda Location
Melbourne Region, VIC
St Kilda, Victoria $97,500 + SAV An outstanding opportunity to acquire a fully fitted and established ice cream and dessert business in the heart of St Kilda, one of Melbourne's best-known hospitality, tourism and entertainment destinations. Offered on a Walk-In Walk-Out basis, the business occupies a prominent corner location with strong pedestrian traffic and excellent exposure to locals, tour
Cafe
$97,500 + SAV
37016 High Exposure Doughnut Kiosk Opportunity - Franchise Support image
37016 High Exposure Doughnut Kiosk Opportunity - Franchise Support
Melbourne Region, VIC
Step into a recognised franchise opportunity with an established customer base, proven systems and a highly visible retail location. This is an excellent opportunity for a buyer seeking a simple food and beverage business backed by franchisor support and ongoing brand recognition. Positioned within a busy metropolitan shopping precinct in Melbourne's north-west, the business benefits from excepti
Restaurant
$50,000
Cafe with Unique Decor - turnkey opportunity with exceptional growth trajectory image
Cafe with Unique Decor - turnkey opportunity with exceptional growth trajectory
Ferntree Gully VIC
A rare opportunity to take over a beautifully presented, fully renovated cafe in Melbourne's eastern suburbs - perfectly positioned for a growing local crowd and Mount Dandenong visitors alike. In just 15 months since opening, weekly revenue has grown 2 to 2.5 times and continues to climb week on week. Currently generating approximately $7,000 to $8000 per week with an exceptionally low rent of
Cafe
$149,000 + SAV
STUNNING Restaurant, Bar & Functions Venue - Melbourne East image
STUNNING Restaurant, Bar & Functions Venue - Melbourne East
Melbourne VIC
A well established restaurant and bar business offering a welcoming dining experience, quality food and beverages, and a strong reputation within Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The business has built a loyal customer following through its combination of quality dining, relaxed atmosphere, and versatile venue offering. In addition to regular food and beverage trade, the venue caters to private funct
Restaurant
$499,000 + SAV
Award-Winning Recovery and Wellness Studio - Pascoe Vale, VIC image
Award-Winning Recovery and Wellness Studio – Pascoe Vale, VIC
Melbourne VIC
Business ID: XB166454 Established Membership Base – Turnkey Operation Recovery Lab Pascoe Vale presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a fully fitted, award-winning recovery and wellness studio in one of Melbourne’s growing northern suburbs. Established in 2025, this modern wellness destination combines recovery therapies, Reformer Pilates, health-focused services and a takeaway café
Health & Beauty
$499,000
Thriving Cafe by Day, Bar by Night - PF1603 image
Thriving Cafe by Day, Bar by Night - PF1603
Edithvale VIC
Positioned on busy Nepean Highway in the heart of Edithvale, The this business has a unique niche as a vibrant toastie bar and licensed hospitality venue. Combining a popular daytime café offering with the flexibility of an established liquor licence, this business presents an affordable entry into hospitality with genuine growth potential. Currently operated by an owner-operator, the business
Cafe
$85,000
36816 Fully Equipped Cafe in Busy Retail Hub image
36816 Fully Equipped Café in Busy Retail Hub
Melbourne Region, VIC
Take advantage of the opportunity to acquire a modern, community-focused café positioned within a busy retail precinct in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. This well-presented hospitality business has built a strong local following, supported by an inviting atmosphere, excellent customer engagement and a reputation for quality coffee, brunch and lunch offerings. The café operates from a spacious ve
Cafe
$90,000
PRIME CBD FRINGE CAFE  HUGE UPSIDE  FULLY FITTED & READY TO -  GO MAKE AN OFFER image
PRIME CBD FRINGE CAFÉ HUGE UPSIDE FULLY FITTED & READY TO - GO MAKE AN OFFER
Melbourne Region, VIC
PRIME CBD FRINGE CAFÉ  HUGE UPSIDE  FULLY FITTED & READY TO GO  -  GO MAKE AN OFFER An outstanding opportunity to secure a beautifully presented café in one of Melbourne's most tightly held inner-city business precincts, surrounded by corporate offices, medical suites, and high-density residential living. Positioned along a major arterial road with constant foot traffic, this spacious
Cafe
$100,000
South Yarra Hospitality Gem | High Profits, Chapel Street Exposure, Short Hours image
South Yarra Hospitality Gem | High Profits, Chapel Street Exposure, Short Hours
Melbourne Region, VIC
Positioned within one of Melbourne's most tightly held and high-performing hospitality precincts, this exceptional restaurant opportunity offers buyers the rare combination of location, lifestyle and strong financial performance. Situated in a highly sought-after pocket of Chapel Street, South Yarra, the business benefits from enormous pedestrian exposure surrounded by premium retail, nightlife,
Restaurant
$595,000
36756 Dessert Cafe in Thriving Lifestyle Precinct - Fully Managed image
36756 Dessert Cafe in Thriving Lifestyle Precinct - Fully Managed
Melbourne Region, VIC
An established dessert and cafe business in one of Melbourne’s busiest lifestyle and entertainment precincts presents an appealing opportunity for new ownership. Drawing on decades of baking tradition and hospitality experience, the business has built a loyal customer base and a strong reputation for quality handcrafted desserts and beverages. Its vibrant and inviting atmosphere attracts a broad
Franchise
$149,500
Established & Profitable Frozen Yogurt Business Prime Westfield Location image
Established & Profitable Frozen Yogurt Business Prime Westfield Location
Wantirna South VIC
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 40279. Opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable Frozen Yogurt franchise, strategically positioned within the busy retail environment of Westfield Knox. Following the centre’s significant redevelopment, Westfield Knox has experienced substantial growth in customer activity, now experiencing approximately 14.2 milli
Franchise
Contact Seller for Price
36742 Established Bakery Cafe with High Foot Traffic image
36742 Established Bakery Cafe with High Foot Traffic
Melbourne Region, VIC
Step into ownership of a well-positioned bakery café in Melbourne’s thriving inner north, offering an established local customer base, strong daily foot traffic, and a straightforward owner-operated model! With a recognised local presence and an accessible retail location, the business provides a practical opportunity for a hands-on operator to take over an established hospitality business. Si
Food & Drink
$150,000
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Market snapshot

Buyers hunting a cafe in Melbourne, VIC, usually weigh lease term and rent against morning and weekend trade, fit-out condition, and how transferable the coffee offer is. Sites across the CBD laneways, Fitzroy, Brunswick, South Yarra and the south-east corridor behave differently, so walk the catchment at peak and quiet hours before you enquire. Specialty coffee credentials and weekday office traffic still separate average sites from strong ones. Melbourne buyers often compare several suburbs before shortlisting. Asking prices vary by lease, fit-out, and turnover; use the live listings as the source of truth rather than a single rule of thumb. There are currently 81 cafes listed in Melbourne on this hub. On Business For Sale you can shortlist private and broker stock, enquire free, and set alerts so new Melbourne cafes reach you as they go live. Prioritise assignable leases, recent sales extracts, equipment lists, and any outdoor dining approvals before you spend on lawyers or finance.

How to buy a Cafe in Melbourne

  1. Register free on Business For Sale and shortlist cafe listings in Melbourne that match your budget and hours.
  2. Enquire on your shortlist to request financials, lease details and a viewing.
  3. Complete due diligence on the lease, numbers and any licences, then arrange finance and settlement with your advisors.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cafe cost in Melbourne?

Asking prices for a cafe in Melbourne depend on lease term, rent, fit-out and proven turnover. There is no single fixed price. Review live listings on Business For Sale for current asks, then verify financials before you negotiate. Medians move as the mix of stock changes.

Are there cafes for sale in Melbourne without a broker?

Yes. Business For Sale carries both private owner listings and broker stock in Melbourne. You can enquire free on either. Many buyers complete a purchase without a buyer-side broker, though you should still use a solicitor and accountant for the lease and numbers.

What should I check before buying a cafe?

Prioritise the lease (term, options, rent reviews, assignability), recent turnover evidence, staff and supplier arrangements, and any licences or council approvals. For hospitality in Melbourne, walk the catchment at peak and quiet times and list nearby competitors before you commit.

How do I get alerts for new cafes in Melbourne?

Create a free buyer account on Business For Sale, save a search for cafes in Melbourne (add a price ceiling if you like), and turn on alerts. New matching listings are sent as they go live so you can enquire early.

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