STUNNING LICENSED MIDDLE EASTERN RESTAURANT IN GLASGOW CITY CENTRE

Fantastic opportunity to acquire very well established middle eastern chargrilled cuisine specialist with online ordering available operating from stylish & spacious 100-cover parade premises fitted to superb contemporary specs in high footfall city centre position. Comes with extensive inventory of quality equipment included & HUGE scope for extended hours etc in outstanding location. Sensibly priced for genuine sale with long secure lease & viewing absolutely essential REF 1498

The subject premises occupy an outstanding and highly visible trading position among numerous other independent operators in a bustling mixed residential and commercial area situated with excellent access to major bus, rail, road and motorway links in the busy heart of the vibrant riverside city of Glasgow.

We are delighted to present this fantastic opportunity to acquire a thriving commercial proposition of exceptional quality and real further potential, which we are confident you will agree represents genuine value.

This very well established and “TripAdvisor” highly rated discerning food lover’s paradise currently primarily offers a full and varied menu of classic and contemporary, buffet and a la carte middle eastern and Indian fusion cuisine including chargrilled chicken and lamb options, kebabs, hot and cold mezza, gourmet burgers, wood-fired pizzas, salads, curry dishes, house specials, starters and accompaniments.

All food is prepared freshly to order in its extensively equipped, open “theatre style” commercial catering facilities employing the finest and freshest, locally sourced and authentic imported produce and served in the very pleasant surroundings of a charming, welcoming and spacious fine dining restaurant, which may accommodate up to 100 covers in style and comfort and includes all the superbly fitted traditional free-of-tie licensed wine and cocktail bar facilities associated with an establishment of this kind.

“Marhaba” also offers popular takeaway and local delivery services, with online ordering available through the “Just Eat” platform, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with ample scope for continued growth, not least with regard to further development of its private function trade and to operating significantly extended hours in order to exploit year-round local and passing trade demand.

The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing facilities and services, both through its own dedicated website and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of turnover it is achieving in the hands of the current director, with the aid of a team of nine experienced and motivated staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would unreservedly recommend a viewing.

Fitted to superb contemporary industry specifications throughout, these extremely substantial and well maintained, single-storey leasehold commercial premises provide truly outstanding and highly functional internal business accommodation, which briefly comprises a broad and inviting glazed public vestibule entrance directly off Seaward Street into the main, welcoming and deceptively spacious, open plan customer service and fine dining restaurant.

Boasting polished timber flooring throughout for easy cleaning, feature suspended lighting system, a large, wall-mounted TV screen and stylish and eclectic mix of upholstered dining and coffee lounge furnishings for approximately 100 internal dining covers, including a number of intimate seating booths, the main dining area also includes a fully fitted free-of-tie licensed wine and cocktail bar and a fully fitted waiter service station with modern payment and coffee making facilities.

The main public area also features a substantial food service counter area with a large, stainless- steel-and-glazed heated food display and buffet counter, a stainless-steel-and-glazed refrigerated salad bar and easy open access to a fully fitted and extensively equipped “theatre style” commercial kitchen with extraction system.

The main kitchen houses a full range of modern and well maintained, industry standard stainless- steel catering appliances including a large griddle, an impressive built-in wood-fired pizza oven and 2 x kebab burners etc., all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.

The main food preparation area, in turn, affords private access through to a substantial rear preparation and washing-up kitchen area with tiled flooring and stainless steel clad walls for easy cleaning, fitted sink units and a further range of industry standard catering appliances including 6 burner oven and hob and various refrigerator storage units.

The premises also incorporate a large walk-in refrigerator/freezer storage unit and a fully racked general dry goods/bottle store, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of all the usual washroom/WC facilities for customers and separate delivery door access to the rear.

The premises also enjoy the benefit of double glazing and mains gas and electricity power supplies, in addition to the added safety and security benefits of full fire and intruder alarm systems.

Externally:

To the front the premises are prominently signed and immaculately presented and afford extensive and inviting display window space onto a high footfall city centre commercial thoroughfare, with unrestricted customer parking available locally.

The premises also incorporate a useful enclosed private service yard area to the rear with separate access for deliveries.

For further information, why not visit the business’ dedicated website at:-

www.marhabaglasgow.co.uk

The business is well fitted throughout and a valuable inventory of equipment is to be included in the sale price