Oysteria, 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf Estate, London, E14 5NR

Located in the heart of Canary Wharf, Oysteria is a stylish Italian seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh oysters, premium seafood dishes, and authentic Mediterranean-inspired pasta. With a chic interior and a spacious terrace overlooking the water, it offers the perfect setting for business lunches, relaxed dinners, and special occasions. Guests consistently praise its warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and exceptional quality, making Oysteria a go-to destination for both local professionals and visitors seeking a refined yet inviting dining experience.

Oysteria is located at 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NR—a prime riverside spot just a stone’s throw from the heart of the Docklands business district. Visitors can reach the restaurant easily via public transport: the Jubilee Line to Canary Wharf Underground Station and a short 5-minute walk southeast along Canada Square, passing through the main shopping concourse before heading onto Bank Street. Alternatively, take the DLR to Heron Quays—only about 0.16 miles (roughly 3 minutes on foot) from the station. For those arriving by river taxi, embark or disembark at the nearby Canary Wharf Pier, then enjoy a flat, picturesque stroll of under 10 minutes along the waterfront to 40 Bank Street. Oysteria is also easily accessible by road or cycle, with nearby parking and convenient cycle docking stations.

- Bar
- Fully electric, open Kitchen
- 70 Restaurant Covers
- WC's and DDA
- Storage

Trade fixtures and fittings in the property are included in the sale, with the exception of some minor personal items.

- Heated and covered waterside seating for circa 100 covers
- Basement Beer Cellar

A new tenant taking on the Oysteria space at 40 Bank Street has a prime opportunity to anchor their brand in Canary Wharf’s evolving, high-footfall waterfront scene. With 210,000 sq ft of office space leased by HSBC and a growing mix of blue-chip occupiers in the building and surrounding towers, this location benefits from a consistent daytime audience of professionals. Positioned directly on the South Dock waterfront, it offers rare waterside visibility, outdoor terrace potential, and a year-round calendar of estate-wide events drawing both office workers and visitors. The wider estate is undergoing diversification—blending offices, tech firms, residential, retail, culture, and sustainability initiatives—making it a vibrant, multifunctional neighbourhood that supports strong retail and leisure growth. With available 4,626 sq ft of retail space at street level and seamless connectivity via Jubilee, DLR, and Elizabeth lines, the site delivers excellent exposure, accessibility, and a captive audience—perfect for a hospitality tenant keen to capitalize on both workspace and leisure

The proposed purchaser will be required to offer continuity of employment in accordance with the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations. Prospective purchasers should complete their own enquiries and due diligence to satisfy themselves as to the rights, contracts and obligations that may run with the property and business, and also the registrations, licences, permits and certificates required to trade.

Trading information provided shows that as of December 2024, the business generated an annual turnover of just over £1.75m net of VAT. Full Trading Profit and Loss Accounts will be made available to seriously interested parties on request after a formal viewing of the business has been undertaken.

The opening hours of the premises are as follows:

- Monday to Sunday 11:30am - 10:30pm

Licensable activities authorised by the licence include: Sale by retail of Alcohol and Late Night Refreshment.

Licensed opening hours:

- 9am - 12am Monday to Sunday

This is an opportunity to acquire an existing 20-year, fully repairing and insuring, leasehold with 15 years remaining, contracted in to the landlord and tenant act 1954 at a passing rent of £100,150 pa (plus VAT), subject to five-yearly rent reviews. The landlord will likely require a 6 month deposit and/or personal guarantees.

The VOA lists the property with a rateable value of £112,000 from April 2026. The local authority is Tower Hamlets.