LOCALE 542 – FOCACCIA & COFFEE BAR

A splash of sunshine on Mt Alexander Road!

Say hello to Locale 542, Ascot Vale’s happiest little coffee & focaccia bar. A bright, bold, and brilliant hole-in-the-wall gem serving specialty coffee, made-to-order focaccias, breakfast favourites, and sweet treats that keep the locals smiling.

With its eye-catching yellow and white façade, striped awning, and laid-back street vibe, Locale 542 is impossible to miss. It’s small in footprint but big in personality, and thanks to its simple, proven business model, it’s the perfect entry-level café opportunity for an aspiring operator ready to make their mark before summer hits.

Operating with minimal staff, low overheads, and an easy prep menu (no chefs, no stress!), this little powerhouse delivers big returns, sales are growing weekly with high profit margins, a loyal customer base, and room to expand trading hours or menu offerings for those wanting to take it to the next level.

Whether you’re an experienced hospo hand chasing a lifestyle business or a first-timer looking for a low-risk start, Locale 542 is the kind of opportunity that doesn’t stay on the market for long. Step in now and make the most of the busy warmer months ahead.

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:

• Excellent rent only $300 p.w. approx.
• Secure 10-year lease in place
• Annual turnover: $400,000+
• Adjusted net profit: $225,000 p.a (incl. vendor wage of $50K)
• Easy to operate – just 2 staff required
• Simple, low-cost, high-profit menu (coffee + focaccias)
• 15kg+ coffee/week and growing
• Seating for 8 outside with footpath trading permit
• Trading hours: Tues- Fri 5am–3pm | Sat & Sun 6am–3pm | Closed Mondays
• Full training and support provided
• Still in infancy – huge growth potential for the right operator
• Full trial available for purchaser

PRICE: $240,000 – $260,000 + Stock

Call Marc on 0412 359 907 to arrange your inspection today.