The Artisan Cafe, Alby Craft Centre, Erpingham, Norwich

An extraordinary leasehold opportunity to aquire a thriving and well established Cafe set within a stunning converted 19th century Barn.

Located within the enchanting grounds of Alby Crafts & Gardens, this prestigious dining establishment offers a rare blend of charm, profitability and potential for future growth.

Elisabeth James Commercial is delighted to present an extraordinary business opportunity: the acquisition of the thriving and well-established Artisan Cafe. Located within the enchanting grounds of Alby Crafts and Gardens, this prestigious dining establishment offers a rare blend of charm, profitability, and potential for future growth.

The Artisan Cafe has been a staple in the community for over five years, earning a stellar reputation for its exceptional service and unique dining experience. The cafe is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century barn, which is spread across two spacious floors and can accommodate over 150 covers. The interior boasts gorgeous exposed beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that attracts both regulars and new visitors alike.

Alby Crafts and Gardens is a renowned destination, known for its scenic beauty and vibrant artisan community. The grounds are home to a variety of independent boutiques and art galleries, making it a hub for local culture and craftsmanship. The Artisan Cafe is the only dining establishment within this idyllic setting, providing an exclusive culinary experience that enhances the overall appeal of the location.

With over five years of successful operation, the Artisan Cafe has built a loyal customer base and a strong brand presence. The business comes with impressive financial records, demonstrating consistent profitability and steady growth. Additionally, a brand new 5-year lease is in place, offering stability and long-term security for the new owner.

The Artisan Cafe offers significant opportunities for expansion and increased revenue. Potential growth areas include event hosting for private events, weddings, and corporate functions, which could substantially boost revenue. Additionally, extending opening hours to include breakfast or evening dining and introducing seasonal or themed menus could attract a broader and more diverse clientele.

Tenure: Leasehold (5 years)
Accounts available on request