Leasehold Cafe In Manchester For Sale

Business description

We are delighted to introduce to the market, Dotty's Diner which has been under the careful control of our client for the previous 2 years, and is now only offered for sale due to our clients wish to retire.

The principal activities of the business lie in the retailing of hot and cold food and drink to eat in or take away.

The business had already developed a firm base of loyal customers and as previously discussed, benefits heavily from passing trade and matchday events.

The scope for improvement with the business is vast in relation to the expansion of the current customer base from the City of Manchester Stadium, and furthermore the revising of the opening times would, inevitably, increase the turnover and profit.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

Leasehold (New lease to be negotiated)

Rent: £250 per week

Leasehold rent:

£13,000 per annum

Location:

Dottys diner is ideally located on the busy A622, in the heart of a bustling suburb close to the centre of Manchester. The business benefits from being within walking distance of the City of Manchester Stadium, home to Manchester City Football Club, with a capacity of nearly 50,000, match day events see a significant increase in trade.

In addition to the above the business will see an increase in trade with the imminent introduction of the Metrolink tram system, which will increase the footfall as the line will run right outside of the premises.

Premises details:

The premises briefly comprises of the main customer area which comfortably houses up to 42 patrons, the main customer area is well facilitated and maintained well.

The main kitchen area is well positioned adjacent to the seating area and comes fully equipped with all the expected apparatus which includes, twin fryers, griddle plate, grill, cooker and gas stove and ample fridges, freezers and chillers.

To the rear of the kitchen there is a well appointed pot washing facility and staff WC, leading onto two further rooms currently used as storage.

To the rear of the premises there is spacious parking facility for up to 5 cars, with access onto the main road and, in addition, the business benefits from excellent signage which attracts lots of passing trade, from both the footpath and busy main road.

The current landlord has also assured our client that the business will soon benefit from roller shutters to increase security.

Energy Performance Rating:

F

Business Operation

Reasons for selling:

Retirement

Trading hours:

The owner has observed the following opening hours:

Monday – Friday 07:00 -14:00
Saturday & Sunday 08:00 – 13:00

Employees:

At present the business is owner managed, employing one part time member of staff.

Other information

Energy Performance Certificate:

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