Restaurants For Sale in South East

South East England offers a strong mix of prosperous towns, coastal communities, and high‑growth commercial centres. Areas such as Maidstone, Guildford, Crawley, Brighton, and Chichester attract steady footfall from residents, commuters, and visitors. Buyers benefit from a region known for affluence, connectivity, and opportunities across retail, services, and hospitality.

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

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Attractive Restaurant and Bar in Surrey

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Asking Price: £249,950 Turnover: £7,750

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Surrey. The sales currently averages £7,500 - £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£2,000 via portals)

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Immaculate Licensed Restaurant in Surrey

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Asking Price: £195,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, sought after residential area, SURREY. We are advised by the vendor the business enjoys a lucrative, increasing, turnover which, we understand, the vendor is happy to discuss on inspection.

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Fast Food Restaurant in Kent

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Asking Price: £110,000 Turnover: £4,000

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, KENT. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (£1,000 p.w. via portals)

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Indian Street Food Restaurant in Surrey

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Asking Price: £130,000 Turnover: £8,000

Excellent main road trading position, densely populated commercial and office area, SURREY. The sales currently averages £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (50% VIA PORTALS)

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Licensed Indian Restaurant in Margate

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Asking Price: £695,000 Turnover: £10,000

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential and commercial area, MARGATE, KENT. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx.

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Licensed Indian Restaurant in Maidstone

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Asking Price: £79,500 Turnover: £6,250

Sought after residential village, YALDING, approx. 4 miles from Paddock Wood and 6 miles from Maidstone, KENT. The sales currently averages £6,000 p.w. - £6,500 p.w. (80% deliveries) and a Gross profit of 55% approx.

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Licensed Pizza Restaurant in Carshalton

Asking Price: £89,500 Turnover: £2,850

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, not far from Sutton & Wallington, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,700 p.w. - £3,000 with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (30% VIA PORTAILS)

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Gourmet Restaurant and Cocktail Bar in Surrey

Asking Price: £225,000 Turnover: £15,500

Occupying a prominent location, excellent main junction trading position, close to the station and multi story car parks, office and commercial area, wealthy Surrey Town. The sales currently averages £15,000 p.w. - £16,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.

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Licensed Persian Restaurant in Surrey

Asking Price: £300,000 Turnover: £10,000

Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, sought after EAST SURREY TOWN. The sales currently averages £10,000 p.w. increasing, with a Gross profit of 60% approx. There is a tremendous opportunity to increase sales with longer opening hours and the incorporation of on-line sales.

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Why Buy a Restaurant?

Restaurants remain one of the UK’s most established and opportunity‑rich hospitality sectors, offering strong demand from local diners, families, professionals, and delivery‑platform customers. Whether you’re looking for a traditional British restaurant, a modern casual‑dining venue, a fully licensed operation, or a specialist cuisine concept, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.

Across the UK, customers rely on trusted restaurants for quality food, consistent service, and enjoyable dining experiences - demand that stays strong throughout the week, especially during evenings and weekends. Many restaurants benefit from high‑margin menu items, strong repeat trade, and additional revenue from delivery, private events, set menus, and drinks sales.

At Nationwide Businesses, we’ve been selling UK restaurants 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.

Browse our latest restaurants for sale below, or explore our free buyer’s guide to learn what to expect when taking on a dine‑in and hospitality‑focused business of your own.

Explore Restaurants for sale across South East, including licensed eateries, bar‑restaurant venues, cafés, and mixed hospitality sites. Listings often feature proven turnover, strong footfall locations, and opportunities to modernise, expand menus, or diversify services, giving buyers confidence in both immediate performance and long‑term growth potential.


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FAQ

1. What does a Restaurant typically offer?
Restaurants usually provide dine‑in meals, takeaway, delivery, drinks, desserts, and a themed or cuisine‑specific menu, ranging from casual dining to premium, full‑service operations.

2. How profitable are Restaurants?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £5,000 to £30,000+, depending on cuisine, location, seating capacity, alcohol sales, and delivery performance. Margins are strongest on drinks and starters.

3. Who are the main customers for Restaurants?
Customers include families, couples, groups, office workers, tourists, and local residents seeking casual, mid‑range, or premium dining experiences.

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