Iconic Licensed Restaurant and Cafe – Meeniyan, VIC

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TURNOVER: $750K – #1 ON TRIPADVISOR

Located on the busy tourist route to Wilsons Promontory, Moo’s at Meeniyan is a café by day – and a restaurant by night! An iconic destination in itself, Moo’s has served the local community and visitors for 14 years – achieving a #1 ranking on TripAdvisor and 4.5 Google rating. It remains the only business in town offering a full breakfast service. Given its location, reputation, large dining capacity and a $100,000 renovation in 2020, this is a fantastic opportunity!

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:

• Charming and dynamic town in South Gippsland
• Prime corner position in the Main Street on South Gippsland Highway
• Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating and takeaway service
• Visible in all directions – High traffic flow to holiday houses and Wilsons Promontory
• Housed in a gorgeous 100-year-old weatherboard building (former butchers shop) steeped in local history
• Seats up to 55 guests inside + up to 30 on the deck + 26 under the deep covered verandah  + additional outdoor seating on 3 picnic tables
• Major renovation in 2020 by interior designer Studio Moore
• Warm and inviting interiors with soft neutral tones – Suede couch seating and hand-made hardwood tables
• Fully equipped bar with Expobar coffee machine, Bluetooth sound system, fully integrated Square till system with printers in the bar and kitchen, 2 bathrooms plus staff bathroom, double-sided gas fireplace
• Renovated outdoor deck, exterior signage, fencing and outdoor takeaway window with waiting area
• Leasehold – with Option to Purchase Freehold
• Extensive marketing: Instagram (3,907 followers), Facebook (4000 likes and 4,400 followers), Monthly newsletter emailed to 1,800 subscribers, Ongoing paid advertising in the monthly Meeniyan Newsletter, plus support from local newspapers to promote events at Moo’s

On opening in 2009, Moo’s was the only hospitality business in Meeniyan (apart from the pub) – and is still an iconic attraction to the town. Whilst other businesses have opened – enhancing the popularity of the town, Moo’s success has continued to grow.

This is the ideal business for a Chef / Owner – but would also suit a partnership or front-of-house owner. There is plenty of potential to increase trading hours, change cuisine, and run more events as the locals love and embrace new ideas!

Surrounded by the idyllic Strzelecki Ranges, picturesque Meeniyan is a charming place to live and work, with its many attractions bringing in the tourists.As well as Wilsons Promontory, the town offers easy access to Venus Bay, Farm gates and produce, the Great Southern Rail Trail, and more. It is also known as the music capital of South Gippsland, attracting a vast and eclectic array of Australian and international music acts.

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