Catering Businesses For Sale in South London

South London offers a strong mix of busy high streets, diverse neighbourhoods, and fast‑growing commercial centres. Areas such as Brixton, Clapham, and Wimbledon attract steady footfall from residents, commuters, and visitors. Buyers benefit from a region known for regeneration, connectivity, and opportunities across retail, services, and hospitality.

This makes South London an attractive location for buyers seeking catering businesses for sale, supported by a mix of residents, commuters, and tourists.

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Licensed Restaurant in South London

Asking Price: £30,000 Turnover: £6,500

Renowned and long established busy Indoor Market, excellent trading position, office and commercial area, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £6,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. The business currently opperates as a franchise which can be continued or terminated as required.

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Lincesed Italian Restaurant in South London

Asking Price: £30,000 Turnover: £4,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, wealthy residential area, SURREY. WE ARE INFORMED by the owner then trading the turnover averaged £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Modern Fast Food Takeaway in Lee

Asking Price: £45,000 Turnover: £2,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, LEE, LONDON SE12. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w.

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Bubble Tea Room in Tooting

Asking Price: £50,000 Turnover: £3,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, vibrant youthful culture, diverse community thrives amid fast transport links and urban energy, TOOTING, LONDON SW17. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (50% DELIVERIES)

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Well Fitted Indian Restaurant in Crystal Palace

Asking Price: £60,000 Turnover: £6,500

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON, SE19. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover, takeaway only, at present is currently in the region of £6,000/£7,000 p.w. In our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands.

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Indian Restaurant in Southwark

Asking Price: £30,000 Turnover: £3,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SOUTHWARK, LONDON, SE1. The sales currently averages £3,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx. (50% ONLINE DELIVERY)

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Spacious Restaurant in Streatham Hill

Asking Price: £50,000 Turnover: £5,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, S.W.2. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 60% approx. There is further potential to increase sales with the introduction of the sale of beers, wines and spirits subject to landlord and locol authority approval.

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Fish & Chip plus Kebab Shop in Wimbledon

Asking Price: £30,000 Turnover: £2,000

Situated in a parade, busy road, residential & commercial area, SOUTH WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW19. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Chinese Takeaway in Dulwich

Asking Price: £40,000 Turnover: £3,500

Situated in a Parade, main road trading position, residential and commercial area, Dulwich, LONDON, SE21. The sales when trading £3,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Long Established Indian Takeaway in Forest Hill

Asking Price: £110,000 Turnover: £3,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, opposite large park and close to the station, residential and commercial area, Herne Hill, LONDON, S.E.24. The sales currently averages £3,000 p.w. (approx 50 % delivery.) with a Gross profit of 60% approx.

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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.

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Explore Catering Businesses for sale across South 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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