1 Swanston Street, Mentone, Victoria
The Corner Store - opportunity to acquire a well-established café, restaurant and bar in the heart of Mentone
Leasehold $850,000
Business Description
CRE Brokers are proud to offer for sale the leasehold interest of The Corner Store, Mentone.
A unique opportunity to acquire a well-established café, restaurant and bar in the heart of Mentone on busy Balcombe Road thoroughfare.
Operating seven days a week, this vibrant venue caters to a diverse clientele from early morning coffee seekers to late-night diners, functions & social gatherings. Licenced until 1am with a generous capacity for 307 patrons
and located in a high-traffic area opposite Mentone Station, The Corner Store benefits from strong footfall and a loyal local customer base.
With its stylish, versatile spaces and warm atmosphere, the venue has solidified its reputation as a go-to spot for quality food, drinks, and hospitality.
Equipped with a full commercial kitchen, ample storage, a large sleek modern bar including 4 beer taps, 6 car parks attached to the lease, 2 of which have been converted into a lock up storage cage with lift access & an easy to access loading bay for all deliveries.
For those seeking to invest in a turnkey hospitality venue with a well-established reputation, The Corner Store is a standout opportunity in Mentone's ever-growing food and beverage scene.
Business Summary
Other Features / Notes
A:LEASEHOLD, B:CAFES, B:HOTEL/BAR, C:VIC - Melbourne
Key Investment Insights
1. Leasehold sale of a well-established café, restaurant and bar, positioned as a turnkey hospitality investment.
2. Prime high-traffic location on Balcombe Road opposite Mentone Station, offering strong footfall and convenient public transport access.
3. Operates seven days a week, serving early morning coffee trade through to late-night dining and social gatherings.
4. Licenced until 1am, supporting late-night trade and events.
5. Generous capacity of 307 patrons, suitable for large dining service and functions.
6. Versatile, stylish spaces with an established reputation as a go-to venue for food, drinks and hospitality.
7. Full commercial kitchen and ample storage supporting robust foodservice operations.
8. Large sleek modern bar with four beer taps, enabling strong beverage revenue and bar-focused trade.
9. Six car parks included in the lease, enhancing accessibility for customers; two have been converted to a lock-up storage cage with lift access.
10. Easy-access loading bay facilitates deliveries and operational logistics.
11. Located in Mentone’s growing food and beverage scene, with a loyal local customer base and strong community presence.