Opportunity Overview:

 

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable franchise restaurant.

 

Key Highlights:

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• Well-Established: 11 years in business with a loyal customer base and a solid reputation in the area.

• Recent Store Upgrade: R300,000 invested in September 2024 to upgrade the store to the latest Del Forno specifications.

• Partial Refurbishment Pending: Estimated cost of R50,000 for refurbishment of chairs and wall panels (optional work agreed with the franchisor).

• Exclusive Offering: The only restaurant in the centre offering pizza, wood-fired pizza, and pasta.

 

Financials & Performance:

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• Average GP (Gross Profit): 60% for the period January 2024 – September 2024, in line with the franchisor’s model.

• Detailed Financial Records: Available for review from January 2024 to the present (including invoices and expenditure breakdown).

• Stock: Inventory value between R90,000 – R100,000. A full stock list can be provided on request.

 

Market & Demographics:

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• Location: Situated in a Lifestyle Centre, an established and busy shopping centre with high foot traffic.

• Demographics: Serving middle to upper-class communities, including

• Customer Base: The restaurant has an established customer database with 4,700 contact numbers and an active Facebook page with 7.1K followers.

 

Delivery & Digital Presence:

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• Delivery: The restaurant has two dedicated, established delivery drivers and currently offers delivery services as well as Mr D apps. UberEats can be easily added to expand delivery options in surrounding upper-market areas.

 

Employee & Operations

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• Experienced Team: The business is operated by a skilled and reliable team of employees with contracts in place, including:

  • 1x Manager (Full-time)

  • 1x Assistant Manager (Temp, included in the total employee count)

  • 1 x Sculler, 1 x Barista 

  • 8x Kitchen/Catering Assistants (Chefs, Pizza Chefs, Sculler, Barista)

  • 4x Waitrons (Commission-based)

  • 2x Delivery Drivers (Independent Contractors)

• Valid Work Permits: All foreign nationals have valid permits in place.

 

Lease & Property:

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• Premises: The restaurant is leased with rental and utility fees up to date.

• Generator: The restaurant comes with a dedicated 5kVA generator to ensure uninterrupted service.

 

Legal & Licenses:

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• Liquor License: Valid and in place for the sale of alcoholic beverages.

• Debt & Payments: All outstanding debts, landlord rentals, and utility fees are current.

 

Retail Centre & Anchor Tenants:

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• Anchor Tenants: Checkers Hyper, Food Lovers, with national brands including:

• ​PnP Clothing, Clicks, PNA, PEP, Ackermans, Postnet, Sorbet, Liquor City, Builders Express, Nedbank, ABSA, Spur, Nando’s, McDonald’s, Ocean Basket, Bennigans.

 

Investment Opportunity:

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This franchise restaurant offers a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to enter the lucrative food and beverage market in an established, high-traffic location. With substantial investment already made in the recent upgrade, a growing client base, and a proven business model, this is an attractive opportunity for the right investor.

 

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Don't miss out on this lucrative business opportunity!

 

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