Cafe Flavours in Colchester Essex serving authentic Soufflé Pancakes is for sale
Colchester, Essex
- Status
SOLD
- Advert ID
651047
- Leasehold: £12,000
- Rent: £12,000 (£1,000 per month)
- Turnover: On request
- Profit: On request
Business Details
Cafe Flavours offering authentic Soufflé Pancakes for sale in Colchester Town
Flavours Cafe & Dessert Shop – Prime St John's Street Location, Colchester (£12,000)
Description:
An incredible, low-cost opportunity has arisen to acquire the fully equipped, turnkey town centre business: Flavours.
Priced at just £12,000 for a quick sale due to personal circumstances, this business offers an incoming owner a ready-made, highly popular concept with an established customer base from Day 1. Prospective buyers are welcome to search "Flavours Colchester" on Google to view our excellent online reputation, customer feedback, and strong local presence.
Lease & Premises Details:
Size: Spanning a spacious approximately 800 sq ft, perfectly laid out for high-efficiency kitchen prep and customer comfort.
Excellent Lease Terms: The business operates on a secure 10-year lease contract, featuring a 5-year break clause with 4 years still remaining until the breakage point. This offers the perfect balance of long-term security and flexibility for the incoming tenant.
Address: Located at St John's Street right in the vibrant heart of Colchester town centre.
The Bus Stop Advantage: The shop is situated directly opposite a major town-centre bus stop. This provides a massive, constant daily stream of passing commuters, students, and shoppers looking through your windows all day long.
Capacity: Comfortable, modern, and beautifully fitted interior with capacity for 28 covers inside.
Diverse All-Day Menu : Flavours successfully captures trade from morning until evening with a fantastic, well-rounded menu:
The Famous Dessert : We are proudly the only cafe in Colchester offering authentic Soufflé Pancakes. This exclusive signature item has allowed us to build a massive, fiercely loyal regular customer base that stands out completely from standard high-street chains. The menu also features premium waffles, pancakes, and French toast.
Morning / Lunch Trade: Serving popular Full British Breakfasts, fresh Pastries, and made-to-order Baguettes alongside specialty coffees.
What’s Included in the Sale (Fully Owned Equipment Asset List): This is a complete walk-in-and-trade opportunity. The sale includes all fixtures, fittings, furniture, and a high-spec commercial kitchen setup featuring:
Premium Coffee Machine & Chocolate Melter
Commercial Waffle Maker & Heavy-Duty Griddle (perfect for breakfasts and pancakes)
Convection Oven & High-Speed Fast Oven (ideal for quick pastry bakes and hot food)
Large Front-of-House Display Fridge (perfect for showcasing pastries and cakes)
Subway-Style Salad/Prep Display (fully loaded with 15x 1/6 GN pans for baguette/breakfast prep)
High-capacity 3-Door Counter Under-Fridge
High-capacity 3-Door Counter Under-Freezer
All associated smallwares, utensils, furniture, and POS setup.
Handover & Full Recipe Training: To ensure a completely seamless transition, the current owner is fully willing to provide all proprietary recipes (including our signature soufflé pancake mix) and offer a comprehensive handover period to train the new owner or their staff on daily operations.
Reason for Sale & Asking Price: The business is only being offered to the market due to unforeseen personal issues, forcing a reluctant but fast sale. This is priced to sell quickly and represents unbeatable value for an owner-operator or an existing brand looking to secure a prime, fully fitted spot in Colchester.
Asking Price: £12,000 (Open to sensible negotiations for a swift transition).
⚠️ SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY
Please do not waste our time with casual enquiries. This business is priced for a quick, straightforward transaction. If you are a genuinely interested, serious buyer with funds available, please contact us directly to schedule an accompanied viewing of the shop.
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