FOR SALE: PREMIER ICE CREAMERY IN HIGH-TRAFFIC SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE LOCATION EATON MALL – OAKLEIGH 7/9 EATON MALL - OAKLEIGH 3166
BUSINESS Detail
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION
THE ICE CREAM SEASON IS UPON US……. I SCREAM, YOU SCREAM, WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM! ZELATO GELATO SEEKS NEW OWNERS WHO ARE HUNGRY FOR SUCCESS.
Boston Brokers is thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established Ice Creamery/ Gelato Store, located in the Iconic high-traffic epicentre of this Mecca Shopping & Dining Precinct – Eaton Mall.
The business has been under the careful and meticulous ownership of our client for a number of years, building an enviable reputation both locally and beyond. It is a true testament to the dedication and hard work of the current owners, resulting in the high-calibre operation on offer. Zelato Gelato is now being offered for sale due to the owner’s other business interests, and they are eager to see the business pass to a new owner with the same passion and enthusiasm to take it to the next level.
The food and service industry, particularly the takeaway and delivery sectors, have seen explosive growth in recent years. The demand for fast food and convenient takeaway options is at an all-time high, making this business a perfect opportunity for someone seeking to capitalise on these thriving trends.
Price: $100,000 + Stock at Valuation
Turnover: Approx. $220,000 annually
Lease: Long, Secure & Affordable
SUPER HIGH TRAFFIC LOCATION –
JOIN: VANILLA CAKES & LOUNGE, NIKOS CAKES, MELISSA CAKES & LOUNGE, MEAT ME SOUVLAKI, JUST ITALY, MYTHOS, KATIALO, HUNKY DORY, and many more.
THE SCOOP OF THE YEAR
• High-Quality Menu: Featuring authentic, artisan gelato, sorbets, cakes, and more – all made with the finest ingredients.
• Immaculate Presentation: The shop has zero deferred maintenance and is meticulously maintained.
• Outdoor Seating: Ideal for the Spring/Summer seasons, with outdoor seating to attract customers.
• Streamlined Operations: Everything is made-to-go, making it quick and convenient for customers.
• Modern Equipment: Fully equipped with state-of-the-art display freezers, upright fridge displays, POS system, and more.
• Strong Social Media and Branding: Excellent local following and a strong presence on social platforms.
HIGHLIGHTS & UPSIDE
• High Visibility: Situated in a busy Retail/ Residential & Commercial precinct, with excellent foot traffic and visibility.
• Turnkey Business: Ready for an easy handover with all equipment & systems in place.
• Profitable: Averaging $4,000+/week turnover with a healthy 60% gross profit margin.
• Secure Lease: Low rent at just $4,300/month (inclusive of all outgoings, electricity, water, insurance, etc.). No more to pay!
• Growth Potential: Huge opportunity to increase turnover by extending trading hours, expanding the menu, or offering additional services like takeaway coffee or catering.
KEY FEATURES:
• Prime Location: High traffic area with exposure to thousands of potential customers in a vibrant food and shopping hub.
• Turnkey Operation: Fully equipped with modern fixtures and fittings.
• Customer-Friendly Setup: Open-plan retail servery with a waiting area & seating for 14 people.
• Growth Opportunities: Expand the menu to include items like Portuguese tarts, bubble tea, or even a yogurt parlour or dessert bar.
• Loyal Customer Base: This business enjoys repeat customers and a strong local following.
BUSINESS HOURS:
• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: Closed
• Wednesday: Closed
• Thursday: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Friday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
• Saturday: 12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
• Sunday: 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm
WHY CONSIDER THIS BUSINESS?
• Reputation: Established in 2020, this ice creamery has an outstanding reputation in the local area, with loyal customers and fantastic reviews.
• Expansion Opportunities: The business is ripe for growth, with opportunities for extended hours, menu expansion, and increased marketing.
• Charming Premises: Modern, well-fitted out store with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating area for customers to enjoy their treats.
• SUPPORT & TRAINING:
The current owners will provide training and support to ensure a smooth transition for the new owners.
This is a highly desirable business in a prime location, perfect for anyone looking for a profitable and well-established business with immense growth potential. Whether you are an experienced operator or new to the industry, ZELATO GELATO offers everything you need to succeed.
EARLY VIEWING IS RECOMMENDED!
For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact us today!
