Busy Cambridgeshire City Centre Cafe In Pedestrianised Thoroughfare For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• Coffee shop business on site for many years
• Developed and fully refurbished by vendor over last 12 months
• New menus and seating area introduced
• Reputation considerably enhanced during vendor’s ownership

REASON FOR SALE

• Alternative and competing business priorities

PRODUCTS/SERVICES

• Full range of meals and snacks with a mix of European and traditional English dishes
o Soups & salads
o Paninis & wraps
o Sandwiches & baguettes
o Jacket Potatoes
o Pizzas & burgers
o Daily Specials
o Cakes & desserts
• Full range of non-alcoholic beverages
• Waiter/waitress service offered

CUSTOMERS

• Shoppers
• Good breakfast trade from construction workers
• Affluent customers during the day
• Student population

SUPPLIERS

• Quality ingredients sourced locally, including meat, poultry, fish and bread
• Range of traditional industry cash and carry suppliers

STRENGTHS

• Superb location in affluent bustling city
• Recently refurbished to a high standard
• Excellent reputation now established
• Extremely high levels of footfall
• Take away license through to 12 midnight

DISCLAIMER: Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this business and strictly by appointment only through the agents. N/B: All Negotiations must be conducted through Advent Business Sales. These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract and properties are offered subject to being sold, let or withdrawn without notice at any time and without liability for any expenses incurred by applicants. All statements and descriptions are made without responsibility or warranty by us, vendors or lessors. Intending purchasers must check for themselves (Misrepresentation Act 1967).

An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Living accommodation:

• 2 bedroom flat above with living room and kitchen

Location:

• Superbly sited on pedestrianised street in a busy area of central Cambridge
• Wonderfully presented following refurbishment in 2010
• Extremely high footfall within destination shopping area
• Close to central Cambridge parks and Grafton Centre

Premises details:

• Traditional ground floor café in busy terrace of shops within pedestrianised area and with rented flat above
• 44 internal covers following refurbishment at a cost of £25,000
• 16 pavement covers
• First floor restaurant with 40 covers
• WC
• Refrigerated glass counter display
• Fully equipped commercial kitchen comprising:
o 6 burner hob
o Coffee machine
o Griddle
o Salad bar
o Toaster
• Office
• 2 refrigerators
• 2 freezers

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Superb location in affluent bustling city
• Recently refurbished to a high standard
• Excellent reputation now established
• Extremely high levels of footfall
• Take away license through to 12 midnight

Trading hours:

• All week 8.30am to 4pm
• Licenses to midnight to eat in or take away

Employees:

9

Years established:

1