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Sushi Franchise Inside Woolworths | 8km to Brisbane CBD | Sales $10,000+/Wk

Brisbane QLD

Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 41542. Sushi Izu is partnered with Woolworths Group and has successfully operated across Australia for 15 years, with about 200 stores nationwide. Located inside a busy Woolworths around 8km from Brisbane CBD and 3 mins from the train station, it captures commuter traffic for afternoon sales and makes staff hiring effortless. Cust

Franchise

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37237 Profitable Mexican Restaurant & Bar - Strong Local Following

Perth Region, WA

An opportunity to acquire a popular licensed Mexican restaurant and bar in a high traffic coastal Perth location. Positioned close to some of the area's most popular beaches, the business attracts a diverse mix of local regulars and visitors and has developed a strong reputation within the community. The venue is well regarded for its quality Mexican cuisine and drinks, welcoming atmosphere and e

Restaurant

$750,000

Popular Local Cafe

Gold Coast Region, QLD

Well-established cafe operating from the same location for over 30 years, with a loyal local customer base and approximately $9,000-$10,000 in weekly takings. Highlights: * Fully equipped kitchen and counter service * Seating for approximately 80 inside and outside * Long lease with affordable rent * Easy to operate with minimal staffing * Ideal for an owner-operator * Residential location with l

Cafe

$110,000 + SAV

Prime Sydney CBD Takeaway Food Business, 24/7 Foot Traffic | ID: 1460

Sydney NSW

Heart of the Sydney CBD | $1.1M Turnover | 24-Hour Foot Traffic A rare opportunity to acquire a long-established kebab business in the heart of the Sydney CBD, benefiting from a prime position within the busy Town Hall, cinema and entertainment precinct. Operating for 23 years, the business has established a strong presence in one of Sydney's most active commercial and entertainment hubs. Surrou

Restaurant

$299,000 Priced to Sell

Major Devonport Cafe - $1M+ Revenue

Launceston TAS

A turnkey hospitality business generating $1m+ annually with proven customer loyalty, trained staff, and ready-to-operate systems. Rustic, bright venue with high ceilings and mezzanine level. Versatile space that successfully hosts both daily service and events. Embedded within the Devonport community for 15 years, the business enjoys strong support from locals, commuters, visitors, and a loy

Cafe

$599,000

Korean Restaurant and Fried Chicken Takeaway | Brisbane Inner West

Brisbane Region, QLD

An excellent opportunity to acquire a modern Korean restaurant and takeaway in a highly sought after inner west Brisbane precinct. With an appealing concept, streamlined operations and multiple sales channels already in place, the business provides a strong foundation for a motivated new owner to build on its early success and unlock further growth. Highlights: - Average weekly sales of approxim

Restaurant

$140,000 + SAV

LEASEHOLD - Punkah Pantry, Porepunkah VIC - 1P0623

Porepunkah VIC

MHB is pleased to present the leasehold business of Punkah Pantry, Porepunkah to the market for sale. Key Features: * Immaculately presented café in tourist hotspot with huge potential. * Large seating capacity inside & out, great fit out with generous kitchen and storage give this venue flexibility for many different business models. * Currently run as a popular local & tourist café with so

Cafe

Leasehold - $250,000

Low Rent Subway for Sale in Southeast Brisbane | Under Management

Brisbane Region, QLD

Established Subway Franchise Opportunity - Affordable Entry Point - High-Visibility Franchise Food Business for Sale - Business for Sale in Queensland - Southeast Brisbane An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-positioned Subway franchise located in Southeast Brisbane, offering consistent weekly sales and exceptionally low rent. This business is ideal for an owner-operator seeking a stable, r

Franchise

$295,000

Licensed Cafe and Restaurant, Cronulla | Prime Location, Large Kitchen, Since 2017

Sydney Region, NSW

Excellent location this large restaurant has been part of Cronulla since 2017, right in the heart of the action. The day begins with takeaway coffee at the front counter and finishes with a relaxed dinner service, so the venue earns from early morning until 9pm, seven days a week. The menu is varied enough to look after a table of mixed tastes, whether that's a family, a group of friends or a

Restaurant

$425,000 + SAV

Bubble tea shop - no franchise fee

Cannington WA

BUBBLE TEA SHOP FOR SALE – MAJOR SHOPPING CENTRE ⭐ NO FRANCHISE FEES • BE YOUR OWN BRAND • EASY TO OPERATE Here’s your opportunity to own an established bubble tea business in a busy major shopping centre — without the restrictions and ongoing costs of a franchise! Why pay franchise royalties when you can build a brand that's completely yours? ✨ NON-FRANCHISE – TOTAL FREEDOM C

Cafe

$169,000

South of river sushi shop for sale - High turnover

Victoria Park WA

BUSY SUSHI BUSINESS FOR SALE – SOUTH OF THE RIVER Circa $3 MILLION in annual sales High-end, fully fitted premises Prime South of the River busy eatery location Favourable lease terms Fully equipped commercial kitchen + walk-in cool room & freezer Liquor licence in place Strong trading performance with further growth potential A fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established

Restaurant

$599,000

5 days Restaurant Bar, South Yarra, Under Manage, TA $50k pw

South Yarra VIC

Prime Restaurant & Bar in one of South Yarra's most popular hospitality precincts - Excellent high-foot-traffic location - Strong $50,000 weekly takings - Fully under management - owners primarily look after accounts - Established 7 years under the same ownership - Reasonable rent for such location and premises size (approx. 6.5% of sales) - with Long Secured Lease in place (approx. 13 years

Restaurant

$550,000 + SAV

37181 - Profitable Waterfront Restaurant With Loyal Following

Gold Coast Region, QLD

Few hospitality businesses come to market with this combination of position, presentation and performance. This is a profitable waterfront cafe and restaurant on the Gold Coast, trading six days with a fully a la carte multicuisine menu from breakfast through to dinner, in one of the region's most sought after and affluent pockets. The setting does a great deal of the work. Guests sit directly in

Restaurant

$350,000

Established QSR Franchise Opportunity

Adelaide SA

This established quick-service food business operates within a recognised franchise model, offering customers convenient meal options across pickup, takeaway and delivery. The business benefits from an established operating framework and a menu designed to cater to everyday meals, family occasions and group orders. Multiple sales channels support customer convenience and provide diversified reve

Restaurant

$350,000 + SAV

RUMOURS DINER FOR SALE

Cairns & Far North Region, QLD

BUSINESS + FREEHOLD OPPORTUNITY! Offering an established high-turnover business, freehold property and residential accommodation in one complete package, Rumours Diner presents an outstanding opportunity on the desirable Atherton Tablelands. Positioned in the picturesque township of Millaa Millaa, Rumours Diner combines a spacious café, substantial commercial kitchen, popular giftware offering

Restaurant

$780,000 + SAV

[BBS-101] Established Japanese Restaurant | Beulah Park | $100,000 + SAV

Adelaide Region, SA

*** UNDER OFFER *** An exciting opportunity to acquire a Japanese Restaurant, an established Japanese dining business located on The Parade, Beulah Park. Key Highlights: ---------------------- • Approx. $200,000 annual turnover • Turnover achieved from ONLY 3 trading nights per week • Specialising in Omakase Japanese Set Menu • Approximately 50 seats • Approx. 95 sqm premises • Opera

Restaurant

UNDER OFFER

Cafe/Takeaway Business for sale/Multi-Site Potential SV1613

Toorak VIC

Offered to the market for the first time in many years, this long-established takeaway business represents both a highly lucrative standalone operation and a prime turnkey concept ready for franchise expansion. Trading from a compact, high-exposure shopfront in a premier inner-Melbourne retail strip, the business enjoys heavy foot traffic, high street visibility, and an exceptionally loyal local

Restaurant

$118,000

Cafe with 2 income streams MAS276

Sydney Region, NSW

A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established catering, cafe and specialty foods business in Sydney's South, with a loyal and growing customer base built on consistent quality and dedicated ownership. The current owner operates the business working just 12 hours per week - a testament to the streamlined systems in place and the business's ability to run with minimal owner input. With the right

Cafe

$99,000

Near-city Thai restaurant for sale

Claremont WA

EXCEPTIONAL THAI RESTAURANT – $168,000 $150K+ OWNER PROFIT | $800K+ TURNOVER | $300K RECENT FIT-OUT A proven performer with an outstanding reputation and genuine value for an owner-operator. Opportunities like this don't come along often. This highly successful Thai restaurant has generated over $800,000 in annual turnover for each of the past two years, with an impressive owner's profit of $1

Restaurant

$169,000

11 Year Profitable Chinese Restaurant Retirement Sale Eastern Suburb Adelaide

Adelaide Region, SA

11 Year Profitable Chinese Restaurant Retirement Sale Eastern Suburb Adelaide Price: $390,000+ $70,000 Stock Business Information: Genuine retirement sale first time offered to the market Established for 11 years and founded by the current owner Located in an affluent eastern suburb of Adelaide, close to the CBD Annual turnover of approximately $1.8 million to $1.9 million Strong and consist

Restaurant

$390,000 + SAV

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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