Summary
Established fish & chip takeaway in BNE bayside north. Affordable price, operating fit-out, commercial cooking equipment and a 3 bedroom residence with two garages included within the leased premises.
Location Details
Positioned in an established Brisbane northern bayside suburb with a local residential customer base. Exact location is confidential and will only be disclosed to qualified purchasers after completion of a confidentiality agreement.
Potential
Strong potential for a hands-on owner-operator to improve sales through local marketing, social media, menu development, delivery services and extended trading where appropriate. The business benefits from an established takeaway fit-out, existing customer base and popular burger and chips offering. The rear three-bedroom area and two garages may further appeal to a family operator, subject to lease terms, approvals and permitted use.
Skills
Suitable for an experienced takeaway operator, cook or motivated first-time business owner. Basic food preparation, customer service, stock control and business management skills would be beneficial. The opportunity may particularly suit a hands-on individual, couple or family willing to operate the shop directly and develop its local customer base.
Hours
Owner currently operates the business approximately 50 hours per week, generally from 10:00am to 8:00pm.
Lease
Current lease expires 5 July 2027, with a further four-year option, subject to lease terms and valid exercise.
Employees
Owner-operated with no paid employees. The owner works approximately 50 hrs per week, with parents providing around 4–8 hrs of unpaid assistance weekly. A purchaser should assess future staffing requirements based on their proposed operating model.
Reason for Sale
The owner is offering the business for sale due to health considerations and is seeking a suitable purchaser to take over the established operation. This is a genuine sale and presents an affordable entry opportunity for a hands-on owner-operator, couple or family.
About the Business
An affordable opportunity to acquire an established fish and chip takeaway in Brighton, Brisbane’s bayside north.
The business generated revenue of approximately $188,741 for FY2025 and is currently operated by the owner for approximately 50 hours per week, with limited unpaid assistance from family. There are no paid employees, making the business particularly suitable for an experienced owner-operator, couple or family seeking a hands-on opportunity.
The menu includes traditional takeaway favourites, with burgers and chips identified among the best-selling products. An incoming purchaser may have opportunities to grow the business through local-area marketing, social media, menu development, additional meal packages, delivery platforms and revised trading hours, subject to their preferred operating model and relevant approvals.
The sale includes an established takeaway fit-out and a range of fully paid equipment, including:
- Two commercial deep-frying machines
- One pan-frying machine
- Four freezers
- One drinks refrigerator
- One display cabinet
- EFTPOS equipment
- Microwave
- Hot-water system
- Additional small equipment, cabinets and operational items
The premises comprise a takeaway shop at the front, together with a three-bedroom area, bathroom and two garages at the rear. The rear area may offer additional appeal to a family operator; however, any residential occupation or intended use remains subject to the lease, permitted use and relevant approvals. Interested parties must make their own enquiries.
The current lease expires on 5 July 2027 and contains a further four-year option, subject to the lease terms and valid exercise. Current annual rent is approximately $42,329.40. Full lease details will be made available to qualified purchasers during due diligence.
The business has established supplier relationships and an existing local customer base. It offers a purchaser the benefit of taking over an operating food business with equipment and fit-out already in place, instead of establishing a new takeaway operation from the beginning.
The business is offered at $35,000 plus SAV, negotiable.
The business name and exact address are withheld for confidentiality. Further information is available to qualified purchasers after completing a confidentiality agreement.
History
The business is an established Brighton takeaway serving the surrounding bayside community. It has developed a local customer base and continues to operate under its current owner, with burgers and chips among its most popular products. Revenue has remained around $188,000 annually in recent financial years. The owner is now seeking a suitable purchaser due to health considerations and is offering the business as a genuine takeover opportunity.
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