Summary
Korean–French bakery café in Melbourne CBD, known for handmade pastries and desserts. Popular spot with steady foot traffic. Turnkey business with strong growth potential in a prime location.
Revenue
$25,000 pw
Rent
$3,500 pw
Expenses
$11,500 pw
Net Profit
$10,000 pw
Location Details
16 Katherine Place
Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD at 16 Katherine Place, surrounded by offices, apartments, and hotels. High foot traffic area ideal for café, bakery, or dessert business with strong weekday and weekend customer flow.
Potential
The Butter Room offers strong potential for growth through extended trading hours, wholesale supply to local cafés, and expansion into online dessert sales. Located in Melbourne CBD with high foot traffic and strong social media presence, the business can be scaled easily with minimal additional investment.
Skills
Ideal for an owner-operator or couple with experience in café or bakery management. Basic barista and pastry-handling skills will be helpful but not essential, as recipes and training can be provided. Strong customer service and social media marketing skills will further enhance business performance.
Hours
Currently trading 7 days a week from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Lease
Secure long-term lease with reasonable rent for a prime Melbourne CBD location.(7 year left)
Employees
2 full time 4 part time
Reason for Sale
The owner is focusing on expanding other established hospitality venues within the group and pursuing larger business opportunities. The Butter Room is being offered for sale to allow a new operator to continue its strong reputation and growth potential.
About the Business
The Butter Room is a boutique Korean–French bakery café located in the heart of Melbourne CBD. It is known for handcrafted pastries, premium coffee, and unique fusion desserts such as injeolmi and matcha croissants. With a 4.7★ online rating and a loyal local following, this café has become a destination for both residents and office workers.
The store features a modern, cozy fit-out with efficient workflow and quality equipment included in the sale.
This is a turnkey operation ideal for an experienced operator or investor seeking a proven café concept with low risk and strong branding. High foot traffic, social media visibility, and opportunities to expand into catering or online delivery make it a standout opportunity in the Melbourne café market.
History
Established in 2022, The Butter Room quickly built a strong reputation for creative desserts and friendly service. Its consistent quality, aesthetic presentation, and authentic flavours have made it one of the most recognisable boutique dessert cafés in Melbourne CBD.
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