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 - MelbourneKey Investment Insights
1. Long-established café, restaurant and bar operating seven days a week, indicating consistent trading hours and revenue opportunities.
2. Prime location on busy Balcombe Road opposite Mentone Station, delivering high footfall and strong commuter exposure.
3. Licensed until 1am with a generous capacity for 307 patrons, enabling late-night trading and large events.
4. Versatile venue that caters from morning coffee trade through to late-night diners, functions and social gatherings, supporting multiple revenue streams.
5. Turnkey leasehold opportunity, suitable for an operator seeking immediate entry with an established reputation.
6. Full commercial kitchen and ample storage, supporting efficient food service and back-of-house operations.
7. Large sleek modern bar with four beer taps, facilitating beverage sales and bar-led promotions.
8. Six car parks included in the lease, improving customer accessibility and convenience for patrons driving to the venue.
9. Two car parks converted into a lock-up storage cage with lift access, offering secure on-site storage and logistical advantage.
10. Easy access loading bay for deliveries, streamlining supply chain operations and reducing operational disruption.
