VIRTUALLY FREEHOLD SANDWICH & COFFEE BAR IN MORECAMBE

Outstanding opportunity to acquire very well established food bar with excellent year-round regular & passing trade offering fresh & varied hot & cold menu from extremely well fitted & 5-Star hygiene rated virtually freehold semi-detached premises on busy main road through good coastal suburb. Comes with extensive inventory of quality fixtures & fittings included & HUGE scope for deliveries & extended hours in outstanding location. Priced for very quick genuine sale with early viewing absolutely essential REF 2963

The subject property occupies an outstanding and highly visible corner trading position with little in the way of direct local competition on a busy main road through an attractive and well populated residential suburb situated on the outskirts of the vibrant seaside resort of Morecambe, which lies with excellent access to major tourist routes (A5105, A589, A683, A6 and M6 junction 34 etc.) on the delightful and ever-popular Lancashire coast.

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

This very well established food bar currently primarily serves a full and varied takeaway menu of classic sandwich and coffee shop favourites for the whole family.

The menu includes hearty full English breakfasts and breakfast rolls, a wide selection of standard and gourmet hot and cold sandwiches, baguettes, fresh-filled jacket potatoes, associated side orders, confectionery and an excellent choice of hot and cold beverages, all prepared freshly to order in its fully equipped and five-star hygiene rated commercial catering facilities employing the finest and freshest produce.

“Pickles Sandwich Shop” also includes a small, breakfast bar style in-house dining area and a good-sized private off-road parking area and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic purchaser with truly vast scope for continued growth, not least with regard to possible expansion into the provision of local delivery services and to operating hugely extended hours in order to fully exploit year-round local and passing trade demand.

The business would also benefit greatly by adopting a far more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, particularly with reference to the possible introduction of online advertising and ordering and to further development of its social media presence, in order to improve upon the already high levels of turnover it is achieving in the hands of the current proprietor, with the aid of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time and one part-time staff who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would strongly recommend the earliest possible viewing to avoid disappointment.

Fitted to high industry specifications throughout, these well maintained and virtually freehold semi-detached commercial premises provide outstanding and 5-Star hygiene rated internal business accommodation, which briefly comprises an inviting and glazed corner public entrance directly off Lancaster Road into the main, bright, good-sized and welcoming takeaway customer service and waiting area with diffused fluorescent lighting, prominent wall-mounted menu/specials boards and breakfast bar style in-house dining covers.

The main public area also features a prominent and fully fitted food serve-over counter with full complement of refrigerated food and drink display facilities, electronic till/food order point, small open preparation area with tea and coffee making facilities and access through to the main, fully fitted and equipped working kitchen.

The main kitchen houses ample work surfaces, storage units, a fully equipped preparation/washing-up kitchen area and a full range of well maintained, industry standard catering appliances, all of which we understand are to be included in the sale price and further details of which will be available upon request to any genuine interested parties.

Further ancillary internal business accommodation consists of all the usual washroom/WC facilities.

The property also enjoys the benefit of electric heating, in addition to the added safety and security benefits of full fire and intruder alarm systems.

Externally:

Occupying an outstanding and highly visible corner trading position with little in way of direct local competition on a busy main road through a prosperous and well populated residential suburb on the outskirts of the vibrant year-round seaside resort of Morecambe, to the exterior the premises are prominently signed and attractively presented and afford extensive and inviting display window space on two sides onto a substantial off-road parking area to the front and side, with additional communal parking available locally.

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