£119,995

Restaurant for sale

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Business

£119,995

Restaurant for sale

Dover, England, United Kingdom CT17

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Dover College 0.4 miles
  • Dover Priory 0.4 miles
  • Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal 0.4 miles
  • Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 0.5 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Read our area guide for Dover to find out more about the local area.

Features and description

Business
Please quote reference B08397

Cogogo presents an exceptional opportunity, a well-loved and profitable restaurant located in the bustling heart of Dover. The Happy Chef was established in 2012, this well-maintained establishment is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent food, and exceptional customer service, earning glowing reviews and ratings on social platforms, including an active presence on Facebook.

The restaurant boasts a capacity of 60-70 covers, providing ample space for both intimate dining experiences and larger group gatherings. Complementing the dining area is a fully licensed bar, offering a fantastic range of alcoholic beverages to enhance the customer experience. Strategically positioned in a high-footfall area, The Happy Chef benefits from excellent visibility and a steady stream of passing trade from both locals and visitors.

Despite its thriving reputation, the restaurant is temporarily closed due to personal circumstances, presenting an incredible chance for a new owner to step in and continue its success. With no current staff, the new proprietor will have the flexibility to build their team and implement their vision for the future.

Growth Potential

The Happy Chef holds untapped potential for expansion and increased revenue:

  • Extend Opening Hours: Introduce breakfast or late-night dining options to cater to broader customer needs.
  • Enhance Online Presence: Utilise its existing Facebook page to expand marketing efforts, introduce online ordering, and partner with delivery platforms.
  • Themed Events & Promotions: Organise events such as live music nights, seasonal menus, or wine tastings to attract a diverse clientele.
  • Loyalty Programs: Build a customer base through incentives like discounts for repeat visits or exclusive offers.
  • Catering Services: Expand into off-site catering for private events, weddings and corporate functions.

  • This rare opportunity combines an excellent location, a proven track record, and significant room for growth. Whether you're an experienced restauranteur or a passionate newcomer, The Happy Chef offers the ideal foundation to make your mark in the thriving Dover dining scene.

    Don't miss this chance to own a beloved community hub with unlimited potential!

    Location
    The Happy Chef, 131-132 Snargate Street, Dover, Kent CT17 9DA.

    Premises
    The Happy Chef occupies a double-fronted premises, featuring eye-catching signage that draws in passersby. With both indoor and outdoor seating available, the inviting space is complemented by a well-designed kitchen and service area, ensuring a seamless dining experience.

    Tenure
    This opportunity is being sold on a Leasehold basis.

    Further details can be discussed with our client.

    Hours
    The business operating hours can be discussed with our client.

    Currently Temporarily Closed.

    Staff
    The business is run and managed by our client.

    Financial Profile
    This business generated a turnover of £129,201. Full financials can be made available upon further request.

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    2. Commercial for sale
    3. Kent
    4. Dover
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