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Noodle Bar takeaway $18500 weekly takings. PBA image
Noodle Bar takeaway $18500 weekly takings. PBA
Melbourne Region, VIC
Located in well populated residential suburb close to Mernda. Well exposed to busy foot traffic with ample parking. Trades 6 days and taking averagely $18500 weekly. Trading hours: 11 am to 8.30 pm. Very profitable business with financials showing income of well over $250,000.00 annually for working owner. Rent: $907 per week + GST and lease has 9 years remaining with further options not an issue.
Restaurant
$240,000
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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
Iconic Country Bakery & Freehold Opportunity image
Iconic Country Bakery & Freehold Opportunity
Bruthen 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
Food & Drink
$1,200,000 + SAV
QUALITY RESTAURANT WITH FUNCTION ROOM | MAS186 image
QUALITY RESTAURANT WITH FUNCTION ROOM | MAS186
Sydney Region, NSW
This well-known Italian restaurant has been a beloved community staple since 1985, operated by its most recent owner for the last 17 years. Currently offering just six short dinner service nights a week, there's significant potential to increase hours and boost profits. The restaurant features a generous back area that can serve as additional dining space or be transformed into a versatile funct
Restaurant
$49,000 plus stock ono
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Waterfront dining
Nelson Bay NSW
Own a standout hospitality business in one of New South Wales most picturesque coastal settings. This well-established, fully licensed seafood restaurant has built a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and an unforgettable waterfront dining experience. Perfectly positioned with sweeping views across the bay, the venue offers guests a truly immersive coastal atmosphere-fresh ocean breezes,
Restaurant
$450,000 + SAV
Busy Corner Food Takeaway - Surry Hills, NSW image
Busy Corner Food Takeaway – Surry Hills, NSW
Surry Hills NSW
Business ID: XB166718 LEASE TAKEOVER – URGENT SALE – $30,000 Positioned on a high-exposure corner at the north-eastern intersection of Elizabeth & Devonshire Streets, this fitted takeaway shop sits directly along the light rail line in the heart of Surry Hills’ commercial precinct. The business has been trading profitably with a streamlined menu centred around a high-margin hero product.
Restaurant
$30,000
36428 Mobile Food & Coffee Business With Strong Cash Flow image
36428 Mobile Food & Coffee Business With Strong Cash Flow
Sydney Region, NSW
This established mobile food and coffee business presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, strong income, and access to major events. Operating along Australia’s east coast but mostly in SEQ, the business has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality fast food and organic coffee at markets, festivals, concerts, and sporting events. Its carefully developed menu
Restaurant
$139,000
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36428 Mobile Food & Coffee Business With Strong Cash Flow
Gold Coast Region, QLD
This established mobile food and coffee business presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, strong income, and access to major events. Operating along Australia’s east coast but mostly in SEQ, the business has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality fast food and organic coffee at markets, festivals, concerts, and sporting events. Its carefully developed menu
Restaurant
$139,000
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36428 Mobile Food & Coffee Business With Strong Cash Flow
Brisbane Region, QLD
This established mobile food and coffee business presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, strong income, and access to major events. Operating along Australia’s east coast but mostly in SEQ, the business has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality fast food and organic coffee at markets, festivals, concerts, and sporting events. Its carefully developed menu
Restaurant
$139,000
Versatile Pizza Shop and Cafe - Dubbo, NSW image
Versatile Pizza Shop and Cafe – Dubbo, NSW
Dubbo NSW
Business ID: XB166218 TURNOVER $770K – MULTIPLE INCOME STREAMS – NO DIRECT COMPETITION Pizza Cravings Dubbo is far more than a standard pizza shop—it’s a well-established, multi-faceted hospitality business with diverse income streams and strong growth potential. Ideal for an owner-operator or investor, the business features a loyal customer base, recognised local brand, experienced sta
Restaurant
$250,000 + SAV
BLUE MOUNTAINS PIZZA in A+ LOCATION MAS260 image
BLUE MOUNTAINS PIZZA in A+ LOCATION MAS260
Blue Mountains & Central West Region, NSW
Discover the potential of this Blue Mountains Pizza business, a captivating pizzeria nestled in a brand-new quality corner location. Presently open for five nights a week, this establishment radiates versatility with the potential to transform into a thriving cafe during the day, explore additional evenings, and introduce delivery services to broaden its reach. The current operational model mai
Restaurant
$165,000 + stock
[BBS-089] Highly Profitable Cafe - $120K+ Net Profit | Strong Growth image
[BBS-089] Highly Profitable Café - $120K+ Net Profit | Strong Growth
Adelaide Region, SA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and consistently profitable café with a strong reputation and growing revenue. This Cafe delivers solid financial performance, efficient operations, and a loyal customer base, making it ideal for both owner-operators and investors. Key Highlights • Annual revenue exceeding $600,000+ • Net profit ~$120,000+ (before owner adjustments) �
Cafe
$90,000 + SAV
6 Day Fish n Chip Takeaway | Inner Brisbane - University Fringe | For Sale image
6 Day Fish n Chip Takeaway | Inner Brisbane - University Fringe | For Sale
Brisbane Region, QLD
Prime location + high foot traffic + modern equipment. Owner relocating for family reasons - motivated seller. Perfect for a couple or family. Open 6 days/week (closed Sunday) - easy opportunity to grow by adding a 7th day. Key Details: * Location:University area withheavy foot traffic- built-in customer base from students & staff. * Trading Hours:Currently open6 days(closed Sunday) - potential t
Restaurant
$65,000 + SAV
First Time Offered Top Buy 5 Days Profitable 70Seat Cafe Full Kitchen image
First Time Offered Top Buy 5 Days Profitable 70Seat Cafe Full Kitchen
Frenchs Forest NSW
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a longestablished, beautifully presented cafe in Frenchs Forest. This turnkey business has been owned and operated by the same family for 25 years and is offered for sale due to retirement. Strong weekly turnover, secure lease, excellent fitout and rare lack of local competition make this a highly attractive purchase for a handson owner or an investor looking to
Cafe
$389,000
PRICED TO SELL. Established pizza takeaway in Sydney s Eastern Suburbs. image
PRICED TO SELL. Established pizza takeaway in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.
Sydney NSW
Business ID: XB166167 Approximately $800k turnover, established customer base, strong online presence, professional kitchen, established systems, and priced at $50k for a quick sale.   A well-known Pizza Takeaway that has built up niche markets in Sydney's Eastern suburbs, with a unique recipe and a loyal following of customers. The menu includes focaccias and desserts, and the business
Restaurant
$50,000
Master Food Franchise and Brand Ownership For Sale - 5928-1 image
Master Food Franchise and Brand Ownership For Sale - 5928-1
Brisbane City QLD
Grab this rare opportunity to acquire a recognised, American -inspired hospitality brand with the systems, structure, and market presence already in place to support national growth. Positioned for growth and built with scalability at its core, this business offers a rare chance to take control of an established brand, rather than building from scratch. What You're Buying -    Established br
Franchise
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Asset Sale | Lease Transfer Only | Asian Cuisine Restaurant | Takeaway Food | Ipswich Area For Sale image
Asset Sale | Lease Transfer Only | Asian Cuisine Restaurant | Takeaway Food | Ipswich Area For Sale
Brisbane Region, QLD
Urgent sale| Assets Sale Only| Opportunity to do any Asian cuisine food in place! An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well established and highly rated Thai/Asian cuisine takeaway in a busy Ipswich location. With a loyal customer base and strong weekly turnover, this business is ideal for a hands on owner or couple looking to step into a profitable operation with low overheads. Business High
Restaurant
$49,000
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Local cafe / Takeaway
Gold Coast Region, QLD
This cafe is set in a local suburban centre, catering to a regular and loyal local clientele. Trading 7 days per week from 6am to 3pm, the business offers consistent performance and simple operations. Well presented and fully equipped, it's an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator. Highlights: * trading 7 days per week, 6am to 3pm * consistent revenue of approximately $9,000 per week * one ow
Cafe
$220,000 + SAV
36704 Profitable Weekday Cafe - Loyal Trade Following image
36704 Profitable Weekday Cafe - Loyal Trade Following
Bairnsdale & Gippsland Region, VIC
Seeking a profitable food business with a long trading history and dependable weekday demand? This well known takeaway cafe has been part of its local community for decades, building a strong reputation for generous, homemade meals. Local tradespeople form the core of its customer base, returning regularly for breakfast and lunch and providing a reliable foundation of repeat trade. Trading on wee
Cafe
$199,995
Established Restaurant Ready for Its Next Chapter - Cronulla, NSW image
Established Restaurant Ready for Its Next Chapter – Cronulla, NSW
Cronulla NSW
Business ID: XB164529 13+ YEARS | LOYAL AND RESPECTED FOLLOWING | TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY Step into your own restaurant with this rare opportunity to acquire a well-established venue with over 13 years of consistent trade and a loyal customer base. Known for its warm, intimate atmosphere and high-quality food, this restaurant has become a destination for locals and diners travelling from across Syd
Restaurant
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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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