Restaurant/cafe for sale in Darlington, England, United Kingdom DL1

Business
Please quote reference B08123

CoGoGo are delighted to be managing the sale of House of Flavour a high rated and well established cafe opportunity based in Darlington.

House of Flavour, a thriving and vibrant bar & kitchen located in the heart of Darlington. This profitable business offers a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes, making is a favourite destination for locals and visitors alike.

The venue is renowned for its delicious breakfast options, bottomless brunch, hearty lunches, mouth-watering burgers and an extensive selection of hot & cold drinks, spirits, and wines.

Key Features:

• Dog-friendly


• Diverse Menu


• Delivery Partnerships


• Event Catering


• Private Venue Hire

House of Flavour is part of a successful family of establishments, including two sister venues at the Darlington Market ( & Gravy and Fusion Mexicana). Each venue has its unique charm and specialty, contributing to a strong brand presence in the area.

This business is not just limited to its current success; it boasts tremendous potential for growth and expansion. Here are several ways to elevate House of Flavour to new heights:

• Extended Operating Hours - Increasing the cafe's hours, particularly during evenings and weekends, can attract more customers and boost sales, especially for dinner and late-night service.


• Enhanced Marketing Strategies - Investing in targeted online marketing campaigns and social media engagement can raise brand awareness and attract new customers. Collaborating with local influencers and hosting special events can also draw in larger crowds.


• Menu Expansion - Introducing seasonal specials and health-conscious options can cater to a broader demographic. The inclusion of vegan, gluten-free, and organic items can appeal to health- focused patrons.


• Loyalty Programs: Implementing a customer loyalty program can encourage repeat business and build a dedicated customer base. Offering discounts, exclusive deals, and rewards for frequent visits can enhance customer retention.


• Event Hosting and Themed Nights - Organising regular themed nights, live music, trivia, and other engaging events can make the venue a local hotspot, attracting diverse crowds and creating a vibrant community atmosphere.


• Partnerships & Collaborations - Partnering with local businesses, artisans, and food producers can create unique offerings and mutually beneficial relationships, enriching the customer experience and fostering a sense of community.

House of Flavour, with its prime locations, dedicated clientele, and outstanding reputation, offers a turn-key business opportunity with immense potential for growth. Its unique combination of quality food, versatile services, and strategic location makes it an attractive investment for anyone looking to own a flourishing cafe in Darlington.

Location
House of Flavour is a thriving member of a successful family of establishments, which includes two sister venues at Darlington Markets: & Gravy and Fusion Mexicana. Each venue boasts a very unique charm, contributing to a robust brand presence.

The shop on Duke Street Enjoys a high footfall, attracting a diverse array of customers and benefiting from a steady stream of visitors, thanks to its prime location and appealing offerings.

Premises
The main shop, occupying single-fronted premises adorned with bespoke decorations and lighting, features a commercial kitchen and a WC, while the two kiosks are stratefically situated within the bustling Darlington Market.

Tenure
This opportunity is being sold on a Leasehold basis with 2 years remaining on a 3 year lease.

The current rent is £10,000 per annum.

The 2 covered market stalls are on rental agreements of 20% of their turnover.

Hours
The current trading hours are:

Monday - 11:00am to 3:00pm

Tuesday - Closed

Wednesday - 11:00am to 3:00pm

Thursday - 11:00am to 5:00pm

Friday - 11:00am to 10:00pm

Saturday - 09:00am to 10:00pm

Sunday - 9:00am to 1:00pm

Staff
The business is run and managed by our client with the help of 2 full time staff members and 2 part time staff members.

Financial Profile
This business generated a turnover of £241,000. Full financials can be made available upon further request.