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Upper Street, London, N1

Offers in Region of
£700,000

£430.77 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

Goodwins Business Brokers Ltd, Covering - Nationwide
SIZE AVAILABLE

1,625 sq ft

151 sq m

SECTOR

Restaurant for sale

USE CLASSUse class orders: A1 Shops, A2 Financial and Professional Services, A3 Restaurants and Cafes, A4 Drinking Establishments and A5 Hot Food Take away

A1, A2, A3, A4, A5

Key features

  • Main High Street Location
  • Enviable Reputation
  • Extremely High Quality Fit Out
  • Turnover in excess of £1.3M PA
  • Impressive Net Profits

Description

Hong Kong Restaurant

Turnover circa: £1.3M

Adjusted Net Profit circa: £300k

THE OPPORTUNITY

Name: Hong Kong Restaurant

Location: 301 Upper St, London, N1 2TU

Type: Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

Hong Kong restaurant is a successful Chinese restaurant located in the heart of Islington, London which is a trendy, vibrant and busy district North of central London. This business has an exceptional reputation for its high-quality authentic Chinese food an extensive menu offering the finest selection of premium ingredients used in their dishes. The establishment is a firm favourite amongst locals and visitors to the area with the benefit of being in a fully refurbished, modern and contemporary leasehold which has been completed to an exacting standard on a busy main high street within the leafy and affluent residential area of Islington.

SERIVCE OFFERINGS

The business offers customers an exceptional dining experience with excellent service, good value, well-presented and unrivalled high-quality food prepared on premises. There is a large selection to choose from on the menu which includes a daily small portions menu, a main menu and takeaway menu. The business caters for all customer requirements taking into consideration food allergies and intolerance including Halal.

The cuisine is characterised by the sharing of flavourful dishes with a chance to sample new dishes with the dim sum menu offering.

The premises is presented with soft mood lighting, comfortable seating and background music to create the perfect dining experience.

OPERATIONS

The business has been established for several years and in this time has built up an excellent reputation for an exceptional dining experience, which has been a credit to the current vendor and their team. The vendors manage and work in the business full time, alongside a team of six full time and four part time staff.

The business has a high-end, well-developed website that facilitates online table bookings, place orders for takeaway and features brand building imagery and detailed menu information.

The restaurant is open daily from midday until 11pm.

MARKET ANALYSIS

The Chinese restaurant market in London is well-established and diverse, driven by high demand from locals, tourists, and the Chinese community. With options ranging from traditional and regional cuisine to modern fusion and fast-casual dining, the market caters to varied consumer preferences.

Key trends include a shift toward health-conscious, sustainable options, as well as an emphasis on experience-driven dining. Chinatown remains a central hub, though competition is growing in other neighbourhoods such as Islington. There are strong opportunities for growth, particularly in regional cuisine, delivery services, and digital marketing.

Overall, the market is resilient and continues to evolve, appealing to a broad audience seeking authentic and innovative Chinese dining experiences.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Reviews:
4.2-star rating on 'Google Reviews' with over 300 reviews.

8.3-star rating on 'The Infatuation'

4.6-star rating on 'Deliveroo'

Loyal Customers: Regular, repeat customer base provides ongoing consistent revenue.
Food Hygiene: 5-star rating with the food standards agency.

EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES

Delivery: Implementing a delivery service to cater to the increasing demand for at-home dining through directly employed staff to compliment food app orders.
Outside Catering: Catering services for events, parties, and corporate lunches outside of the restaurant.
Additional Locations: The business and brand is an excellent solid foundation to expand upon for an incoming operator, with opportunities to expand into additional locations throughout London and the UK.
Franchise: The business holds exceptional brand presence and presents an excellent opportunity to franchise the business to would be restaurateurs with the support of this established business.

PREMISES

The premises have been fitted with an exceptionally high standard both inside and out with main road frontage, on a busy main road in Islington providing perfect opportunities for passing trade.

The restaurant has a seating capacity for 65 covers.

The premises is a ground floor retail unit in an extremely busy residential area on the main parade of retail shops. The premises is available by way of a lease assignment at £95,000 per annum with seven years remaining on the lease.

The vendor has made significant improvements to the property since inception and introduced new catering equipment and furnishings which offer a warm and welcoming environment for customers and requires no further investment from an incoming operator who can capitalise on the extensive fit out to date.

Viewing is essential to appreciate the quality of the business on offer.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further information is available by speaking with us and viewings are strictly by appointment only.

For more information, please contact us.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC

Upper Street, London, N1

Approximate location

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Essex Road Station0.3 miles
  • Angel Station0.5 miles
  • Highbury & Islington Station0.5 miles

About Goodwins Business Brokers Ltd, Covering - Nationwide

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Goodwin's Business Brokers are the right choice.

We think our experience in owning and selling businesses ourselves, puts us directly in your shoes.

Our founders Michael & Simon spent over 7 years building a health care business from zero to a £16M turnover business with over 700 employees, and the time came they decided the time was right to make an exit from this business and move onto another passion..

Everyone in our team have been previous business owners and have been through the process of selling their business, which puts us in an unusual place of being your perfect selling partner.

We know you have put blood, sweat and tears into your business and you need the right buyer, at the right price and in the right timescale to make your exit successful.

What's more, you need a broker who can be trusted, truthful and who can perform to drive the sale of your business.

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