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Cafe Northern Beaches 35K revenue per week image
Cafe Northern Beaches 35K revenue per week
Newport NSW
Fully Managed Establishment Northern Beaches 80 seater, liquor licence and strong weekly revenue, this is an established hospitality business with the team, systems and infrastructure already in place. Trading is particularly strong across the summer months, with the Northern Beaches location benefiting from increased summer activity and strong weekend trade. Highlights -   Revenue approxima
Cafe
$385,000
Profitable Fully Licensed Restaurant T/O $10K Weekly Two in One offering Est 47 Yrs $150K+sav image
Profitable Fully Licensed Restaurant T/O $10K Weekly Two in One offering Est 47 Yrs $150K+sav
Devonport & North West Region, TAS
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Burnie's best-known hospitality businesses. Offered to the market for the first time in seven years, Rialto Gallery Restaurant is a fully licensed, profitable and well-established hospitality business with an outstanding reputation and exceptional growth potential. Perfectly positioned with prominent main road frontage in the heart of the Burnie CBD, this uni
Restaurant
$150,000+sav
37077 - Turnkey Food Truck Business Ready For Immediate Trading image
37077 - Turnkey Food Truck Business Ready For Immediate Trading
Melbourne Region, VIC
An excellent opportunity is available for buyers looking to enter the mobile food industry with a fully equipped, turnkey food truck business that is ready to trade from day one. Everything a new owner needs is already in place, from the fit out and commercial equipment through to business and council registration, so the usual setup period is removed entirely. The truck currently carries a Mexica
Restaurant
$49,000
37056 Established Cafe Franchise with Strong Local Following image
37056 Established Café Franchise with Strong Local Following
Brisbane Region, QLD
Step into ownership of a well-established café franchise backed by a loyal customer base, a capable team and a proven history of growth! Set within a thriving neighbourhood shopping centre in Brisbane’s northern suburbs, this opportunity pairs a recognised brand with a high-profile location and solid foundations for ongoing success. The café offers premium hot and cold drinks alongside a well
Franchise
$67,000
Under Management Restaurant with Liquor License For Sale MAS273 image
Under Management Restaurant with Liquor License For Sale MAS273
Sydney Region, NSW
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly regarded restaurant in Sydney's vibrant Inner West. Positioned close to a busy theatre and surrounded by strong local activity, the business benefits from consistent foot traffic and a loyal customer base. It has built an impressive online presence, with approximately 20,000 Instagram followers and a mailing list of around 4,000 customer
Restaurant
$199,000 + Stock
Loaded Potato Franchise Stores for Sale, Ballarat or Bendigo VIC, 78% Gross Margin image
Loaded Potato Franchise Stores for Sale, Ballarat or Bendigo VIC, 78% Gross Margin
Melbourne Region, VIC
At a Glance * Locations: Two stores, Ballarat region or Bendigo region VIC * Monthly sales: Ballarat $30,000 to $40,000; Bendigo $35,000 to $45,000 * Gross profit: Approx. 78% before wages * Premises: Sub-leased at both sites * Franchise licence: 10-year term per site * Included: Full training and ongoing franchisor support There's something reassuring about a business built on honest comfort fo
Restaurant
$295,000 + SAV
Ice Cream Shop South East, Semi Under Manage, Rent $363 p/w! image
Ice Cream Shop South East, Semi Under Manage, Rent $363 p/w!
Melbourne VIC
A long-established Ice Cream Shop operating for the past 10 yrs. Currently run semi under-management. Business Highlights: - Located in a highly sought-after South-Eastern suburb (12-km from CBD) - Established over 10 years by the current owner - Semi under-management (Owner works approx. 3.5 hrs per day) - A very simple Operation Model (no Ice-cream making at the store, all delivered pre-mad
Cafe
$85,000 + SAV
Fully-Equipped Cafe for Sale in Croydon with Secure Lease, Well-Presented Fit-Out image
Fully-Equipped Café for Sale in Croydon with Secure Lease, Well-Presented Fit-Out
Melbourne Region, VIC
A compact, fully fitted-out café set-up in a Croydon commercial strip, offered for sale with lease transfer. The site comes with plant and equipment, fit-out, POS and online ordering system, and a current food licence in place, giving a hands-on operator a ready platform to build a coffee business without starting from bare walls. Well suited to an owner-operator with barista or hospitality exper
Cafe
$49,950
PIZZA RESTAURANT -  BALD HILLS FOR SALE  $120,000 ONO  image
PIZZA RESTAURANT - BALD HILLS FOR SALE $120,000 ONO 
Brisbane Region, QLD
- FULL LIQUOR LICENCE - Authentic Italian pizzas made with fresh, quality ingredients - Dine-in, takeaway, and delivery available - Mobile Pizza Catering Trailer included - Perfect for casual meals, family gatherings, and celebrations - Turnover $8,000 to $10,000 per week - Freshly prepared meals made to order - Conveniently located in Bald Hills Experience the true taste of Italy at La Pizza Bal
Restaurant
$120,000 ONO  ONO
Burgers, Beers & $6k+ Profits Weekly + Freehold image
Burgers, Beers & $6k+ Profits Weekly + Freehold
Sunshine Coast Region, QLD
Established over a decade ago, the business has built a loyal customer following and an excellent reputation for quality burgers, generous portions, and friendly service. A unique menu featuring premium ingredients and extensive gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options sets the business apart and attracts both locals and visitors. Income is generated through dine-in, takeaway, online ordering v
Restaurant
$745,000 + SAV
High Performing Takeaway in Sydney\'s New Fish Market Precinct image
High Performing Takeaway in Sydney's New Fish Market Precinct
Sydney Region, NSW
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-performing takeaway business located within Sydney's exciting new Fish Market precinct. Operating since January 2026, the business has delivered impressive early trading results, with strong weekly sales. Positioned on the waterfront at Blackwattle Bay, the new Sydney Fish Market is now operating with more than 40 retailers and is expected to attract
Restaurant
$998,000 + SAV
Sush Track Business for Sale image
Sush Track Business for Sale
Hobart Region, TAS
SUSH TRACK - NOW OFFERED FOR SALE Under instruction from the Administrator, LINK Business is exclusively offering Sush Track to the market via Expressions of Interest. This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established, highly profitable Japanese cuisine business in one of Tasmania's premier waterfront locations. Known for its unique signature product and loyal customer following, the busines
Restaurant
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Red Rooster Mandurah - Brand New Store image
Red Rooster Mandurah - Brand New Store
Mandurah & Peel Region, WA
Here is your chance to purchase a Newly Opened Red Rooster Franchise in Mandurah around one hours drive south of Perth This Brand New Site with Modern fit out ticks all the boxes and is located in a prime location in one of Mandurah's busiest commercial zones, next door to Mandurah Forum and benefits from exceptional street visibility and constant customer flow due to the site being surrounded by
Restaurant
$750,000
Pizza Restaurant with Liquor License in Prime Eastern Suburbs MAS267 image
Pizza Restaurant with Liquor License in Prime Eastern Suburbs MAS267
Sydney Region, NSW
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly regarded neighborhood pizzeria in Sydney's sought-after Eastern Suburbs. This well-established business enjoys strong local support and a loyal customer base, with a reputation for quality food and friendly service. The premises feature a modern, attractive fit-out with seating for approximately 14 patrons indoors and a further 20 outdoors, creatin
Restaurant
$99,000
SOUTHSIDE BAKERY FOR SALE OUTSTANDING BUSINESS WITH HIGH PROFITS OFFERS OVER 200K! image
SOUTHSIDE BAKERY FOR SALE OUTSTANDING BUSINESS WITH HIGH PROFITS OFFERS OVER 200K!
Brisbane Region, QLD
-  Only Bakery in area -  New Lease available -  Specialist in Pies, Pasties and Sausage Rolls -  Excellent lunch time trade selling sandwiches pastries etc -  Suit Family or experienced baker -  A business this solid with high returns won't last -  Same owner for 24 years INSPECT NOW CONTACT AGENT SALE PRICE: OFFERS OVER $200K STORE SIZE: 77sqm LOCATION: Command the region's ulti
Food & Drink
SOUTHSIDE BAKERY FOR SALE
36830 - Successful Cafe Opportunity with Strong Local Reputation image
36830 - Successful Cafe Opportunity with Strong Local Reputation
Brisbane Region, QLD
This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established café with a strong reputation for quality coffee, value-driven offerings and consistent service! Focused on the popular breakfast and brunch market, the business has built a loyal customer following and enjoys strong repeat trade from the local community. Located within a busy neighbourhood shopping precinct anchored by a major sup
Cafe
$150,000
36849 - Fully Fitted Burger Restaurant in Prime Location image
36849 - Fully Fitted Burger Restaurant in Prime Location
Perth Region, WA
Primed and ready for new ownership, this fully fitted hospitality site is positioned in one of the busiest pockets of a major northern suburbs shopping precinct, occupying a highly visible location with constant foot traffic throughout the day! Located near a major retailer and benefiting from both shopping centre and external access, the premises offer a level of flexibility rarely available in
Restaurant
$149,000
Established Cafe, Greensborough Area, Well Set-up, Low Rent image
Established Cafe, Greensborough Area, Well Set-up, Low Rent
Greensborough VIC
A beautifully set-up local Cafe, Established for 13 years Selling due to owner's life change - Located around Greensborough area - Surrounded by a large residential community - Quality fit-out with all required equipment included - Kitchen, Storage Room, Fridge Room, Dining area, little courtyard, great for private functions also - 50 seats (indoor & outdoor) - Previous liquor licence with existi
Cafe
$89,000
Landmark Hospitality Venue - $1M+ Revenue - Devonport image
Landmark Hospitality Venue - $1M+ Revenue - Devonport
Hobart 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 loyal b
Cafe
$599,000
High-Profit Devonport Cafe - 15+ Years image
High-Profit Devonport Cafe - 15+ Years
Devonport 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
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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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