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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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Thriving Gippsland Business-Six Figure Income image
Thriving Gippsland Business-Six Figure Income
Melbourne VIC
Summary: Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established, highly regarded country bakery located on the busy Great Alpine Road in East Gippsland. Includes business and freehold property (land and shop), Potential: Strong passing trade from tourism and regional traffic Significant upside through extended hours and product expansion Opportunity to enhance coffee, takeaway, and premium product offeri
Food & Drink
$1,200,000 + SAV
Stunning Cafe on the \'Paris End\' of Collins Street, CBD! (Our Ref: V1929) image
Stunning Cafe on the 'Paris End' of Collins Street, CBD! (Our Ref: V1929)
Melbourne VIC
- Modern chic cafe in the heart of the CBD! - Stunning location on the 'Paris End' of Collins Street with huge exposure and foot traffic. - No cooking required, serving average 25 kgs coffee + tea/hot choc, pastries and panini's. - Operating 5 days only, Monday to Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm with potential to extend. - Secure lease of 7+3 with reasonable rent of approx. $1,442 p/w including outgoings.
Cafe
$139,000
SpudBar Collins 5 Days Business for Sale SV1592 image
SpudBar Collins 5 Days Business for Sale SV1592
Melbourne VIC
Calling all healthy food enthusiasts and lifestyle-focused buyers. This is a rare opportunity to own an iconic Australian healthy food franchise in one of Melbourne's most prestigious office towers - and never work a weekend again. WHY THIS BUSINESS STANDS OUT -       Trading Mon to Fri only - 11am to 3pm, no weekends, no evenings -       Premium CBD location - 567 Collins Street, s
Franchise
$110,000
[ABS-100] LE CAFE FLO French cuisine Coffee shop in Thornbury for sale image
[ABS-100] LE CAFE FLO French cuisine Coffee shop in Thornbury for sale
Melbourne Region, VIC
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a thriving French cuisine cafe in the heart of Thornbury. This prime cafe is perfectly situated on bustling Street, offering high visibility and foot traffic in a vibrant urban setting. This well established Cafe & Catering currently providing French cuisine but can be easily changed to any cuisine. The cafe's design and presentation are tailored to meet
Cafe
$199,000 (Negotiable)
Mixed Use Fruit Shop, Grocer, Florist, Cafe & Rental Income  Net Profit 200k image
Mixed Use Fruit Shop, Grocer, Florist, Café & Rental Income Net Profit 200k
Melbourne Region, VIC
Seize this rare gem in a tightly held, blue-chip Bayside retail strip  a premium specialty grocery, fruit shop, florist, and café thriving amid high-income locals and beachside prestige. Enjoy consistent high turnover from loyal, affluent customers who prioritise quality over price: - Peak weeks: $50,000+ | Low season: $30,000+ - Annual turnover: $1.8M+ - Adjoining café: $7,000/week (6 day
Food & Drink
$399,000
*SOLD* Industrial Cafe in North - 5-days Trade image
*SOLD* Industrial Cafe in North - 5-days Trade
Melbourne VIC
*THIS BUSINESS IS NOW SOLD* Located in a popular Industrial precinct in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs, this well-established cafe enjoys consistent weekday trade from nearby factories, warehouses, and offices. Business Highlights - Established nearly 20 years with loyal repeat customers - Located in a busy industrial area in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs - Monday-Friday operation only (5:30am to 2
Cafe
$119,000
Popular Durk\'s Cafe + Eatery Franchise For Sale  - Easy Operations - Full Training and Support - Low Investment image
Popular Durk's Cafe + Eatery Franchise For Sale - Easy Operations - Full Training and Support - Low Investment
Melbourne Region, VIC
Here is an exciting opportunity to acquire a Durk's Cafe + Eatery franchise in a super busy location in Australia. The well-reputed and highly popular brand is offering low-cost cafe franchise opportunities with dedicated training and support. Durk's Cafe + Eatery has consistently delivered robust returns and offers an ideal opportunity to align with a brand boasting a history of success. Beyon
Franchise
$350,000
URGENT SALE- Popular CBD Cafe - Melbourne, VIC image
URGENT SALE- Popular CBD Cafe - Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne VIC
Business ID: XB165544 PRIME LOCATION – CHEAP RENT – HIGH FOOT TRAFFIC This is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-set-up café in a prime CBD location on Victoria Street. Offering cheap rent and a spacious 76 sqm layout, this café is fully fitted with good condition premium equipment and is ready for immediate operation. Located in a high-foot-traffic area – surrounded by universit
Cafe
$40,000 NEGOTIABLE
SOLD Iconic Healthy Franchise Business For Sale SV1577 image
SOLD Iconic Healthy Franchise Business For Sale SV1577
Richmond VIC
SOLD...More needed Confidentiality This is a confidential listing. Brand name and additional financial details provided upon signed confidentiality agreement. Property Code: 551         
Franchise
SOLD....More needed
Bakery Cafe in Thriving Regional Victoria Location - Sherwood Park Orchard image
Bakery Cafe in Thriving Regional Victoria Location - Sherwood Park Orchard
Melbourne VIC
BUSINESS ID: XB165409 Sherwood Park Orchard - Iconic Bakery Cafe Generating ~$1.5m in Annual Revenue, With Consistent Growth and Outstanding Local Reputation. Located within a renowned apple orchard dating back to the early 1900s, this iconic bakery cafe benefits from true destination appeal, limited competition, and strong repeat patronage from locals, tourists, and commuters. Just one hour f
Food & Drink
$650,000 + SAV
36489 High Exposure Cafe Established Local Favourite - Open to Offers  image
36489 High Exposure Cafe Established Local Favourite - Open to Offers
Melbourne Region, VIC
OPEN TO OFFERS Seize the opportunity to step into a warm, community-oriented cafe positioned on a prominent corner within a bustling shopping centre, a location that delivers exceptional foot traffic and constant daily visibility. It’s more than simply a cafe; it has grown into a well-loved local meeting place where familiar faces are greeted personally, first-time visitors feel comfortable ri
Cafe
$75,000
36494 Established Coffee Shop - Loyal Repeat Customers - All Offers Considered image
36494 Established Coffee Shop - Loyal Repeat Customers - All Offers Considered
Melbourne Region, VIC
All Offers Considered This is a compelling opportunity for a new owner to step straight into a well established takeaway coffee shop with strong foundations, loyal customers and immediate cash flow! Designed for efficiency and ease of operation, the business is well suited to an owner operator, couple or family seeking a manageable, lifestyle friendly venture in the food and beverage sector. The
Cafe
$80,000
Well-Positioned Cafe with Strong Sales and a t/o of $6k p/w! (Our Ref: V2085) image
Well-Positioned Café with Strong Sales and a t/o of $6k p/w! (Our Ref: V2085)
Strathmore VIC
- Well-located café with excellent exposure in a high foot traffic daytime area - Strong weekly turnover of approximately $6,000 with very low operating overheads - Consistent coffee sales averaging approximately 18kg per week from loyal locals - Exceptionally low rent of approximately $310 per week, improving overall profitability - Simple operation serving coffee, cakes, and pre-made food, no k
Cafe
$130,000
*UNDER OFFER* Highly Profitable Bakery Patisserie Cafe image
*UNDER OFFER* Highly Profitable Bakery Patisserie Cafe
Melbourne VIC
A beautifully established, premium Bakery Cafe, positioned on the North side of Melbourne's CBD (within 5-6km distance) Situated on a main road and in a famous and high-demand inner-city location Passive Owner, business running fully under management, supported by a professional team of baker, pastry chef, and front-of-house staff. Highlights - Estimated Net Profit (Return to Owner): $5,500 per
Food & Drink
$420,000 + SAV
Exceptional Restaurant & Bar Opportunity  Iconic Lygon Street, Brunswick East image
Exceptional Restaurant & Bar Opportunity Iconic Lygon Street, Brunswick East
Melbourne Region, VIC
Exceptional Restaurant & Bar Opportunity  Iconic Lygon Street, Brunswick East A rare and highly sought-after hospitality opportunity is now available in the heart of Lygon Street, Brunswick East, one of Melbourne's most vibrant and high-spending inner-city dining precincts. Located at 58 Lygon Street, this established restaurant enjoys a prime position within a tightly held restaurant row, surr
Restaurant
$120,000
Croc\'s Playcentre Franchise Opportunity  in Melbourne and Geelong VIC image
Croc's Playcentre Franchise Opportunity in Melbourne and Geelong VIC
Melbourne Region, VIC
Take the next step into a proven children's entertainment and café franchise with Croc's Playcentre, one of Australia's leading playcentre brands. Established in 2008, Croc's has grown to over 20 locations nationwide and welcomes more than 500,000 children annually, backed by a strong loyalty database and active social presence. This opportunity allows you to secure a new Croc's Playcentre fran
Franchise
$700,000
Subway Franchise Restauarant image
Subway Franchise Restauarant
Melbourne Region, VIC
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 37178. Asking Price: $550,000 + stock - Simple & easy operation - Under management - New fitout - Long lease - Located in a busy high foot traffic shopping centre - Business is still growing - Ideal for owner/s operator - Ample parking available - Close to public trasport - Be part of a strong international brand - Plus
Restaurant
$550,000 + Stock
36400 Stylish Local Cafe with Liquor Licence & Expansion Potential image
36400 Stylish Local Café with Liquor Licence & Expansion Potential
Melbourne Region, VIC
Vendor Finance Considered – Price Negotiable. An established and beautifully presented café is now on the market, showcasing a unique menu that combines popular brunch staples with a tempting range of handcrafted international desserts! This turnkey cafe presents an outstanding opportunity for first time cafe owners, owner operators or experienced hospitality professionals looking to acquire a
Cafe
$80,000
High-Performing Multi-Site Health Food Business | EBITDA$482K+ | Fully Managed image
High-Performing Multi-Site Health Food Business | EBITDA$482K+ | Fully Managed
Melbourne Region, VIC
On offer is a high-margin, fully systemised fast casual food business operating across five prime Melbourne CBD locations. Well-known for its health-conscious offerings, an efficient service model and a strong brand presence, this business is ideal for strategic buyers or hospitality groups seeking a plug-and-play growth asset. With consistent 68% sales growth year-on-year, the projected FY25 EBI
Restaurant
$1,420,000 + SAV
[ABS-094] Franchise Coffee Shop for sale in a local Shopping Centre in Mernda image
[ABS-094] Franchise Coffee Shop for sale in a local Shopping Centre in Mernda
Melbourne Region, VIC
This unique franchise coffee shop / café is located in a shopping Centre next to a major super market, offering high visibility and foot traffic in a vibrant urban setting. There is enough customers all day long and there is no shortage of customers. The Coffee shop operates 7 days a week. This café has it's own dedicated customers as word of mouth for good quality of coffee and food. The cafe's
Cafe
PRICE REDUCED TO $250,000 + SAV (~$20k)
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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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