Family Run Café in North London
Situated in a parade, busy road, residential area, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. - £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 70% approx.
Coffee and Tea Kiosk in West London
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, West London. The sales currently averages £5,750 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (no portals)
Coffee Shop & Restaurant in Greenwich
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx. Presently trading daytime only due to staff shortages.
Old Established Italian Takeaway in Merton Abbey
Situated in a terrace, busy road, WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19. The sales currently averages £5,000-£5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (90% via PORTALS)
Chicken Shop in Wandsworth
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18. The sales currently averages £3,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx. With delivery sales were £6,000 p.w., the vendor stopped delivery do to staffing constraints.
Established Indian Takeaway in Dulwich
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, DULWICH, LONDON, SE24. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx. (80% DELIVERIES)
Sandwich Bar in Highbury
Excellent trading position, HIGHBURY CORNER, LONDON, N5. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover is in the region of £5,000 p.w. in our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands.
Fast Food Restaurant in Penge
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, PENGE, LONDON, SE20. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. (NO ONLINE DELIVERIES)
Coffee Shop plus Bakery in Tooting
Situated in a parade, main road trading postion, densely populated residential & commercial area TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 near COLLIERS WOOD & WIMBLEDON. The sales WHEN TRADING averages £1,250 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO PORTALS)
Well Presented Café in Brixton
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, densely populated residential and commercial area near BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2. The sales currently averages £3,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO DELIVERIES)
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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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