Licenced Cafe Restaurant in Surrey
Excellent trading position, residential & office area opposite college & Council offices nearby, SURREY. The sales currently averages £1,800 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (Slight sales via portals)
Wood Fired Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent cross-road trading position, residential and commercial area, SE LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (50% via portals)
Licensed Café in Surrey
Semi-detached property, excellent main road trading position, densely populated residential area, SURREY. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.
Italian Coffee Shop and Deli in Barnet
Situated in a parade, busy road, office & residential area, BARNET, HERTFORDSHIRE. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. - £4,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.
Lebanese Cafe in Surrey
Situated in a parade, busy road, close to large university complex, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (5% ONLINE SALES) We are advised the prmises benefit from an 11 pm Licence
Coffee Shop and Bakery in Dorset
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Dorset. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (no portal sales) Net Profit: Approx. 30%
Traditional Fish & Chip Shop in South London
Situated in a parade, busy road, sought after residential area, near train station and several bus stops, SW LONDON, not far from Richmond, Surrey. The sales currently averages £3,750 p.w. - £4,250 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£2,000 VIA PORTALS)
Patisserie plus Bakery and Cake Shop in West Sussex
Situated in a parade, primary town centre (facing bandstand), sought after and expanding WEST SUSSEX. The sales currently averages £1,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 70% approx.
Steakhouse Restaurant in Clapham Junction
End of parade in an excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, CLAPHAM, LONDON, SW8. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£500 ONLINE SALES)
Attractive Italian Restaurant in West London
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, CENTRAL LONDON. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover is in the region of £16,000 p.w. in our opinion offer further potential to increase in the right hands.
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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.
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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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