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ICONIC WATERFRONT RESTAURANT - FULLY MANAGED, AIRLIE BEACH image
ICONIC WATERFRONT RESTAURANT - FULLY MANAGED, AIRLIE BEACH
Airlie Beach QLD
FY26 Net Revenue: $3,092,044 FY26 Normalised EBITDA: $568,590 Under Full Management Positioned on the waterfront in one of Queensland's premier tourism destinations, the restaurant offers al fresco dining overlooking the water, strong year-round visitor trade and an established local following. Trading for well over a decade, the business has become one of the destination's recognised dining ven
Restaurant
$1,320,000 + SAV
Growing Pizzeria - $15,000+ Weekly Sales PF1618 image
Growing Pizzeria - $15,000+ Weekly Sales PF1618
Preston VIC
An outstanding opportunity to acquire an established pizzeria in Preston, generating approximately $15,000 in weekly sales and now trading six days per week, Owner is only working 3 days. Offered for $280,000, the business provides an incoming operator with a fully fitted commercial kitchen, established trading operation and a favourable lease structure. Key Features    -  Approximately $
Restaurant
$280,000
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Mi Piace Espresso Bar - Business for Sale
Cairns City QLD
Established Cafe | Prime Location | Strong Turnover | Major Growth Potential An exciting opportunity to purchase Mi Piace Espresso Bar, a well-established and highly regarded cafe in the heart of Cairns. Established in 2017, Mi Piace has built a strong reputation for quality coffee, food and service, with a loyal customer base of locals, corporate customers and tourists. Key Highlights FY2026 t
Cafe
$350,000 + SAV
Cafe 63 Fairfield & Co Franchise Business for Sale - 5999 image
Cafe 63 Fairfield & Co Franchise Business for Sale - 5999
Brisbane Region, QLD
Here is a fabulous opportunity to join one of the fastest growing cafe brands in Australia. Estimated to open in December 2026 * Amazing fit out and location * Food, Convenience and great Coffee; * Long lease with excellent terms * Full training & support provided; * Outstanding franchise offered by Cafe 63 Brand, systems & support included * Other sites available. A new owner just needs stock,
Franchise
$495,000
Cafe 63 Gracemere Franchise Business for Sale - 5998 image
Cafe 63 Gracemere Franchise Business for Sale - 5998
Gladstone & Central QLD Region, QLD
Here is a fabulous opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing cafe brands in Australia. Estimated to open in January 2027 * Amazing fit out and location * Food, Convenience and great Coffee; * Long lease with excellent terms * Full training & support provided; * Outstanding franchise offered by Cafe 63 Brand, systems & support included * Other sites available. A new owner just needs stock,
Franchise
$495,000
Cafe 63 Biloela Franchise Business for Sale - 5997 image
Cafe 63 Biloela Franchise Business for Sale - 5997
Biloela QLD
Here is a fabulous opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing cafe brands in Australia. Estimated to open in December 2026 * Amazing fit-out and location * Food, convenience, and great coffee * Long lease with excellent terms * Full training & support provided; * Outstanding franchise offered by Cafe 63 Brand, systems & support included * Other sites available. A new owner just needs stock,
Franchise
$495,000
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HOSPITALITY & EVENTS VENUE FOR SALE
Swan Hill VIC
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 41424. A rare opportunity to acquire One28 Doors, an established hospitality, functions and events venue in the heart of Swan Hill, Victoria. Offering a high-quality fit-out, commercial kitchen, indoor and outdoor entertaining areas and established local presence, this is a genuine turnkey hospitality business ready for a new owner
Accommodation
Under Offer
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Red Rooster Miami Plaza Falcon
Mandurah & Peel Region, WA
Here is your chance to get a Fully Renovated Red Rooster at a fraction of the price of a new store with strong trading history. Located outside the busy Miami Plaza Shopping Centre in Falcon. This Company Owned Store is looking for a new owner to be part of one of Australia's most successful brands. The price includes a Fully Renovated store, all equipment, fixtures and fittings everything need
Franchise
$350,000
MUFFIN BREAK FRANCHISE - NORTHERN SUBURBS image
MUFFIN BREAK FRANCHISE – NORTHERN SUBURBS
Perth Region, WA
-  FANTASTIC SITE WITH STRONG REVENUE    -  TOP PERFORMING SITE IN THE NETWORK    -  FULLY SETUP AND ESTABLISHED FOR MANY YEARS    -  RAVING FAN CLUB CLIENT BASE – LOYAL AND REGULAR    -  GROWING ANNUAL REVENUE    -  RECENTLY REFURBISHED IN MAY 2026, OFFERING A FRESH AND MODERN PRESENTATION    -  CURRENT OWNERS ONLY OVERSEE THE OPERATION AND WORK APPROX 1 DAY PER
Franchise
$395,000 INC STOCK
HIGHLY PROFITABLE BAR / RESTAURANT image
HIGHLY PROFITABLE BAR / RESTAURANT
Perth Region, WA
-  LOCATED SOUTH OF PERTH    -  CAPTIVE LOYAL LOCAL CLIENTELE    -  RUN UNDER MANAGEMENT – OWNERS IN ADMIN ROLE ONLY    -  STRONG CORNER LOCATION WITH WATER / PARKLAND OUTLOOK    -  INSTITUTION IN THE AREA! GLOWING REPUTATION!    -  VERY GOOD LEASE EXPIRING IN 2044    -  RENT IS $8,588.29 PER MONTH PLUS GST PLUS OGS    -  REVENUE FOR 2026FY WAS $2,666,040 EX
Food & Drink
$1,550,000 INC STOCK
[BBS-105] ESTABLISHED JAPANESE SUSHI TRAIN SHOP IN GLENELG image
[BBS-105] ESTABLISHED JAPANESE SUSHI TRAIN SHOP IN GLENELG
Adelaide Region, SA
This Business presents an opportunity to acquire an established Japanese sushi business in one of Adelaide's best-known coastal dining and retail precincts. Positioned on Jetty Road, Glenelg, the business benefits from a strong local customer base, passing foot traffic and the area's established reputation as a popular destination for residents, visitors and tourists. KEY FEATURES: -------------
Restaurant
ASKING $250K + SAV
Frozen Yogurt Franchise - Established Business - Urgent Sale image
Frozen Yogurt Franchise - Established Business - Urgent Sale
Sydney Region, NSW
Business Reference Code : PB1535 Established Frozen Yogurt Franchise - Walk In Walk Out - Prime Western Sydney Location Financial Summary : Asking Price: $99,000 Stock (Approx.): $3,000 Annual Turnover: Approximately $480,000 Franchisee Royalty : 9% or $45,000 which ever is higher Lease : Secure current lease until March 2029 Annual rental increases : CPI + 2.5% Annual Rent: $148,500 + GST B
Restaurant
$99,000 + SAV
Subway Franchise Sarina, near Mackay! Low Rent, Lease to 2038! Price includes remodel! image
Subway Franchise Sarina, near Mackay! Low Rent, Lease to 2038! Price includes remodel!
Mackay & Coalfields Region, QLD
Sarina, Queensland, is a charming rural town nestled in the Mackay region, approximately 37 kilometers south of Mackay along the Bruce Highway, with a wider catchment area of 12,500 people + plus Bruce Highway passing traffic. Known as the heart of Australia's sugar industry, this vibrant community blends rich agricultural heritage with breathtaking natural beauty, making it a captivating destin
Franchise
$750,000 + SAV
Popular Fish & Chip Shop - Rockingham image
Popular Fish & Chip Shop - Rockingham
Perth WA
Woodbridge Deli is an established takeaway business in Rockingham offering a broad menu of seafood favourites, hot food, burgers and casual takeaway options, alongside a range of basic deli and corner store items catering to individual customers, families and group meal occasions. It is an ideal fit for an owner-operator looking for a simple, hands-on business to run themselves. The business ben
Restaurant
$165,000 + SAV
The Best Gold Coast Bakery  - $250,000 to Owner image
The Best Gold Coast Bakery - $250,000 to Owner
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Owner is not a Baker This long‑established bakery is a true Gold Coast icon, positioned in one of the Coast’s most desirable beachside neighbourhoods. With constant foot traffic from locals, holidaymakers, beachgoers and visitors exploring the area, enjoying strong, steady trade throughout the year. Known for the warm service, consistently delicious food and welcoming atmosphere, the ba
Food & Drink
$465,000 WIWO
Tattslotto - perfect location to add a Convenience store. image
Tattslotto - perfect location to add a Convenience store.
Melbourne Region, VIC
This shop is located on a very busy road, with great parking  with very cheap rent and a long lease. Currently running as a successful Tattslotto shop, but has the potential to add a Convenience Store due to its exceptional location. The fact is LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION is a key factor in any great business. This shop is on East Boundary Road with THOUSANDS of Tradies and the General populat
Entertainment
$198,000
SENSATIONAL WATERFRONT RESTAURANT & BAR $150,000 FIT-OUT  CHATTEL SALE ONLY $79,000 image
SENSATIONAL WATERFRONT RESTAURANT & BAR $150,000 FIT-OUT CHATTEL SALE ONLY $79,000
Melbourne Region, VIC
SENSATIONAL WATERFRONT RESTAURANT & BAR  PATTERSON LAKES $150,000 FIT-OUT  CHATTEL SALE ONLY $79,000 An outstanding opportunity to secure a beautifully presented, near-new restaurant and bar in an amazing waterfront position in Patterson Lakes. Only approximately two years old, this venue was established with an estimated $150,000 invested into the fit-out and equipment and presents exceptio
Restaurant
$75,000
Established Red Rooster Franchise - Balcatta, WA image
Established Red Rooster Franchise - Balcatta, WA
Balcatta WA
Business ID: XB168156 UNDER MANAGEMENT NOW – $38K+ WEEKLY SALES – IMPROVING TREND An opportunity to acquire an established, fully manager-run Red Rooster franchise trading from a high-exposure corner site in Northlands Plaza, a Coles-anchored neighbourhood centre just 10km north of the Perth CBD. With an experienced store manager and trained team already in place, the current owner works j
Franchise
$599,000
Established Takeaway Pizzeria - Western Sydney MAS278 image
Established Takeaway Pizzeria - Western Sydney MAS278
Sydney Region, NSW
A rare opportunity to acquire a fast-growing takeaway pizzeria in Western Sydney, delivering impressive returns after just one year of trading under its current ownership. The business operates six nights per week on short, manageable hours from 4pm to 9pm, a lifestyle-friendly model that generates strong weekly revenue with minimal overheads and no weekend lunch pressure. Producing approximatel
Restaurant
$229,000 ono + Stock
Established Inner City Cafe 18 Years Strong MAS277 image
Established Inner City Cafe 18 Years Strong MAS277
Sydney Region, NSW
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly regarded cafe in the heart of inner Sydney, with 18 years of trading history and a loyal, repeat customer base built on quality food and consistent service. The business has been under its current ownership for three years and is offered for sale due to a partnership moving on - presenting an incoming operator with a stable, proven platf
Cafe
$199,000 ono
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Thinking of Buying a Restaurant in Australia? Here Are 3 Vital Questions to Ask

 

The Australian restaurant industry generated $24.1 billion in revenue in 2025, employing 176,697 people across 29,116 enterprises. Profit margins averaged 3.9%, reflecting strong competition and high input costs.

 

Revenue has grown at 6.6% annually over the past five years but contracted by 2.2% in 2024–25 due to cost-of-living pressures. Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to rise modestly at 1.0% annually through 2030, reaching $25.5 billion. Growth will be supported by population increases, multicultural dining, and takeaway services, though profitability will remain challenged by wages, rent, and food prices.

 

1. Is the Business Financially Resilient in a Low-Margin Industry?

 

Why It Matters

 

Restaurants operate in one of the most competitive segments of hospitality. Margins are slim, with profitability depending on efficient operations, strong cash flow management, and adaptability to fluctuating demand. Businesses that diversify into takeaway and delivery alongside dine-in are more resilient.

 

What to Check

  • Profitability – Benchmark against the industry’s 3.9% average margin.

  • Revenue sources – Assess reliance on dine-in versus takeaway and delivery channels.

  • Cost base – Review wage costs, rents, utilities, and food price exposure.

  • Cash flow resilience – Examine how the business performs during downturns in discretionary spending.

 

2. Does the Restaurant Have Strong Market Positioning and Customer Demand?

 

Why It Matters

 

Market positioning is critical in such a crowded sector. Restaurants that stand out with unique cuisine, premium service, or community engagement attract repeat customers. Location in high-footfall areas is a key success factor.

 

What to Check

  • Menu and concept – Confirm distinctiveness, quality, and alignment with local demographics.

  • Customer base – Review reliance on locals, tourists, students, or office workers.

  • Reputation – Assess online ratings, social media presence, and word-of-mouth.

  • Location – Consider accessibility, visibility, and proximity to competitors.

 

3. Is the Business Positioned for Future Dining Trends?

 

Why It Matters

 

Trends in takeaway growth, health-conscious eating, and sustainability are reshaping the restaurant sector. Operators that adapt with innovative menus, eco-friendly practices, and digital ordering will be better placed for long-term success.

 

What to Check

  • Delivery and takeaway – Review integration with Uber Eats, DoorDash, or in-house systems.

  • Health focus – Confirm inclusion of plant-based, allergen-friendly, and lighter menu items.

  • Sustainability – Assess practices for sourcing, packaging, and food waste management.

  • Technology adoption – Evaluate use of online bookings, loyalty programs, and digital engagement.

 

Ready to Invest in a Thriving Restaurant Business?

 

With strong long-term demand supported by population growth and Australia’s dining culture, restaurants remain attractive investments despite margin pressures.

 

Success will depend on careful financial management, strong market positioning, and readiness to align with future consumer trends.

 

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