£49,950

Restaurant for sale

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Business
Retirement

£49,950

Restaurant for sale

Kendal, England, United Kingdom LA9

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Stramongate Primary School 0.1 miles
  • Ghyllside Primary School 0.4 miles
  • Kendal 0.4 miles
  • Oxenholme Lake District 1.8 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Read our area guide for Kendal to find out more about the local area.

Features and description

Business
Please quote reference B08296

Cogogo presents to the market The Cottage Kitchen, a charming and well-established breakfast and brunch cafe, which is now on the market after 17 years of successful operation.

Located in the heart of Kendal, this profitable cafe enjoys a prime position in a high-footfall area with plenty of passing trade, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Our client is looking to retire, offering a fantastic opportunity for a new owner to take over this thriving business with an excellent reputation. The cafe has built up a loyal customer base over the years, which is reflected in its outstanding online reviews and ratings.

Key Details:


  • Reason for Sale: Retirement
  • Asset Value: £15,000
  • Stock Value: £1,000
  • Business Type: Breakfast & Brunch Cafe
  • Seating: Indoor and outdoor seating areas

One of the cafe's standout features is its dedication to offering a wide variety of gluten-free dishes, catering to a growing market of health-conscious and dietary-specific customers.

The Cottage Kitchen has garnered glowing reviews on multiple platforms, contributing to a solid online presence and brand loyalty. The cafe actively promoted its services and offerings through Facebook, driving awareness and customer engagement.

The Cottage Kitchen is already a well-loved and successful business, but there are several avenues for future growth, including:


  • Launch and Online Website: Establishing a website would enhance the cafe's visibility, making it easier for customers to find menus, opening times, and special offers. It could also serve as a platform for online ordering and reservations.
  • Extend Operating Hours: Currently, the cafe focuses on breakfast and brunch, Expanding into afternoon or evening trade could attract a new customer segment.
  • Catering Services: With the cafe's reputation for high-quality, gluten-free dishes, there is an opportunity to expand into catering for private events or local businesses.
  • Partnering with Delivery Services: Introducing partnerships with delivery services such as Uber Eats, or Deliveroo could increase revenue by reaching customers who prefer dining at home.

The Cottage Kitchen presents a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic new owner to take over a thriving and profitable cafe in a prime Kendal location. With its established reputation, excellent customer base, and potential for further growth, this is a business ready for continued success under new ownership.

Location
Situated in the centre of Kendal, this thriving cafe benefits from a prime location in a busy area with high foot traffic, attracting both residents and visitors, making it a favoured spot for many.

Premises
The cafe occupies double-fronted premises with eye-catching signage. The cafe also provides a cosy indoor dining experience alongside a pleasant outdoor seating area, perfect for customers to enjoy the vibrant surroundings of Kendal.

Tenure
This opportunity is being sold on a Leasehold basis.

Hours
The current operating hours are:

Monday to Wednesday - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Thursday - Closed

Friday & Saturday - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sunday - Closed

Staff
The business is run and managed by our client with the help of 6 part-time staff members.

Financial Profile
This business generated a turnover of £120,000. Full financials can be made available upon further request.

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