Catering Businesses For Sale in London

London offers unmatched commercial diversity, dense footfall, and strong demand across every sector. Areas from the West End to the City, South London, and East London attract residents, commuters, and visitors. Buyers benefit from a global hub known for connectivity, regeneration, and wide‑ranging business opportunities.

This makes London an attractive location for buyers seeking catering businesses for sale, supported by consistent demand across the area.

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Restaurant and Fast Food Restaurant in Finsbury East

Asking Price: £120,000 Turnover: £6,500

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, office & commercial area, approximately 2 minutes walk Old Street Station, CITY OF LONDON. The sales currently averages £6,000/£7,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx. (£2,000 IN RESPECT OF DELIVERIES)

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Pizza and Kebab Shop in Vauxhall

Asking Price: £200,000 Turnover: £14,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, OVAL, LONDON, SW8. The sales currently averages £14,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (50% DELIVERIES)

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Chicken and Pizza Shop in North London

Asking Price: £275,000 Turnover: £12,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, NW LONDON. The sales currently averages £12,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Renowned Café in Tooting

Asking Price: £150,000 Turnover: £6,000

Situated in a parade, main road trading position, Tooting Broadway Underground Station is situated nearby, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w.

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Coffee Shop plus Delicatessen in Central London

Asking Price: £80,000 Turnover: £2,900

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, office area close to Underground Station, CITY OF LONDON. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £2,800/£3,000 p.w. in our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands.

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Newly Fitted Restaurant in Sydenham

Asking Price: £35,000 Turnover: £600

Situated in a parade, main road trading position, residential and commercial area, not far from CRYSTAL PALACE, SOUTH EAST LONDON. The sales currently averages £600 p.w. increasing.

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Restaurant and Coffee Shop in Primrose Hill

Asking Price: £165,000 Turnover: £5,500

Situated in a Parade, main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, WEST HAMPSTEAD, London, NW3. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO DELIVERIES)

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Rare Opportunity River View Restaurant in Greenwich

Asking Price: £199,950 Turnover: £1

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, on the river, residential, office and commercial area, approximately 5 minuites to the O2, close to stations, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10. We are advised by the vendor the business enjoyed a lucrative turnover which, we understand, the vendor is happy to discuss on inspection.

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Why Buy a Catering Business?

Catering businesses remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand service sectors, offering strong trade from private clients, corporate customers, event organisers, and hospitality partners. Whether you’re looking for an event‑catering company, a mobile catering unit, a commercial kitchen operation, or a specialist cuisine‑focused caterer, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.

Across the UK, customers rely on catering businesses for weddings, parties, corporate functions, festivals, and community events - creating steady demand with clear peaks during weekends, seasonal celebrations, and the summer events calendar. Many catering businesses benefit from repeat bookings, strong margins on food packages, and additional revenue from equipment hire, delivery services, and bespoke menu design.

Operationally, catering businesses offer buyers a flexible and scalable model, with opportunities to grow through expanded menus, improved marketing, partnerships with venues, investment in mobile units, and diversification into corporate contracts or subscription‑based meal services. With predictable event cycles and the ability to tailor offerings to local demand, catering businesses often deliver strong year‑round performance with significant growth potential.

At Nationwide Businesses, we’ve been selling UK catering businesses since 1959, and our long‑standing experience means we understand exactly what buyers look for and what sellers need to achieve the best price. All valuations are free, and we operate on a No Sale, No Fee basis with no advertising charges.

Explore Catering Businesses for sale across London, including cafés, takeaways, restaurants, kiosks, and mixed food‑service operations. Listings often feature proven turnover, strong local demand, and opportunities to expand menus, add delivery services, or modernise facilities, giving buyers confidence in both immediate performance and long‑term growth potential.


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FAQ

1. What does a Catering Business typically offer?
Catering businesses usually provide event catering, corporate catering, private dining, buffets, mobile units, street‑food services, and contract‑based food provision.

2. How profitable are Catering Businesses?
Typical annual turnover ranges from £40,000 to £300,000+, depending on contracts, event volume, cuisine type, staffing, and equipment. Margins are strongest on corporate and repeat‑booking clients.

3. Who are the main customers for Catering Businesses?
Customers include corporate clients, wedding parties, private events, schools, charities, festivals, and households seeking high‑quality food for special occasions.

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