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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Pandora Greenbox, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2023, Split HQ
  • 10+ introductions
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 800+ Investor Views
Pandora Greenbox™ is a casual dining concept serving plant based meals. - The concept offers in-line store units. - Pandora GreenBox is a carefully crafted plant-based franchise restaurant concept that is designed to stand out from traditional F&B franchises. - The brand storytelling, branding, and design are exceptional, and the menu offers a wide variety of plant-based options that are both healthy and delicious. - This has resulted in a loyal following of customers who appreciate the unique approach to healthy eating. - The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine. - Has 1 own outlet in Split, Croatia with a seating capacity of 45. No franchise outlets yet. - All the orders received are through dine-ins. Not doing sales through online channels, will not be a hindrance for the franchisees, they are allowed to operate through both online and offline channels. - Peak sales are during the summer. - Receives an average of 100 orders per day. The average order value is EUR 50 to 70. - The expected sales for the franchisee are based on what the business is currently generating, which is EUR 50k per month with > 40% EBITDA margins.
Pandora Greenbox, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2023, Split HQ
8.3   Expanding in Marseille
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 82 thousand
Space Required
60 - 250 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 94 - 324 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

The Lingerie Restaurant, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2004, Porto HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 700+ Investor Views
The Lingerie Restaurant is seeking the right individual to open a franchise in London, UK's capital city, Birmingham and Manchester If you are interested in bringing this unique dining concept, we invite you to get in. We are currently operational only on weekends and we receive around 1.1k customers monthly. The business has been operational for almost 2 decades now and has developed a unique and loyal customer base. The average order size per customer is EUR 55. This is an all-inclusive restaurant that believes in equality.
The Lingerie Restaurant, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2004, Porto HQ
8.3   Expanding in Bordeaux
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 93 thousand
Space Required
2152 - 4000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 175 - 584 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Cafe, 16 Franchisees, Est'd in 2001, Dubai HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Café opened its doors in Dubai with its flagship Jumeirah Beach road outlet in 2001. The concept was simple, to serve the tastiest and most authentic Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine and make the best shisha in town, all in a relaxed, sophisticated, and uniquely Arabian setting. Our reputation and business grew at lightning speed and within a year of opening, we were the talk of the town. Our exceptional service and ambience offer a taste of modern Arabia. Our extensive menu boasts a wide variety of authentic traditional dishes, fresh juices and an optional selection of premium shisha. Today our brand has earned its reputation as an F&B pioneer in the international market. Our ethical transparency and our customer-centric quality guarantees are among the strong values that have earned the trust of many customers in the Middle East and beyond. Thanks to the passion of the team at Reem Al Bawadi, every stage of the F&B process from production to service is given exceptional care and thorough consideration, ensuring a customer-service experience that is second to none. We have already embarked on expanding our franchise network with a number of franchised outlets already open in Dubai, Al Ain, Jeddah, Bahrain and Qatar with many more in the pipeline. We plan to continue our journey by exploring new franchise opportunities with new partners.
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Cafe, 16 Franchisees, Est'd in 2001, Dubai HQ
7.2   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 460 thousand
Space Required
5500 - 11000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 544 K - 1.6 Mn
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Cafe, 16 Franchisees, Est'd in 2001, Dubai HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Café opened its doors in Dubai with its flagship Jumeirah Beach road outlet in 2001. The concept was simple, to serve the tastiest and most authentic Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine and make the best shisha in town, all in a relaxed, sophisticated, and uniquely Arabian setting. Our reputation and business grew at lightning speed and within a year of opening, we were the talk of the town. Our exceptional service and ambience offer a taste of modern Arabia. Our extensive menu boasts a wide variety of authentic traditional dishes, fresh juices and an optional selection of premium shisha. Today our brand has earned its reputation as an F&B pioneer in the international market. Our ethical transparency and our customer-centric quality guarantees are among the strong values that have earned the trust of many customers in the Middle East and beyond. Thanks to the passion of the team at Reem Al Bawadi, every stage of the F&B process from production to service is given exceptional care and thorough consideration, ensuring a customer-service experience that is second to none. We have already embarked on expanding our franchise network with a number of franchised outlets already open in Dubai, Al Ain, Jeddah, Bahrain and Qatar with many more in the pipeline. We plan to continue our journey by exploring new franchise opportunities with new partners.
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Cafe, 16 Franchisees, Est'd in 2001, Dubai HQ
7.2   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 460 thousand
Space Required
5500 - 11000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 544 K - 1.6 Mn
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Profitable Bakery Investment Opportunity in Paris, France

Award-winning French bakery with 60% offline and 40% online sales seeks investment to expand.
The business is a bakery located in Paris, established 2 years back and employing 6 people. - It offers a variety of French bakery delicacies that include doughnuts, croissants, sandwiches, beverages, and many more. - It has been awarded France's vice-champion of doughnuts. - Receives a footfall of 100 customers per day. - Revenue is mainly generated offline with 60% sales and 40% sales online. - The business has a seating capacity for 10 people outside. - The promotors have 15+ years of industry experience. - The business is looking to expand in Bahrain and the Gulf.
6.2   Paris
Run Rate Sales
USD 240 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 580 K for 45%
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Fast Food Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Primi By Fresca, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Buenos Aires HQ
  • 100+ Page Views
  • 30+ Investor Views
Company overview: Primi by Fresca is a fast-food franchise concept delivering healthy, authentic Italian street food. The brand is built on extensive research of successful franchise models, ensuring a strong and effective operational framework. - Brand and promoters: Promoted by Fresca – Laboratori di Pasta, which invested over two years in developing the Primi model. The concept draws on insights from industry experts and experienced franchise operators, supported by a professional team with deep understanding of franchising and the food sector. Business model highlights: • Operational simplicity – Outlets designed for ease of management, requiring no prior culinary experience. • Standardized menu – Authentic Italian dishes made from 100% natural ingredients, ensuring consistent taste and quality. • Efficient space use – Outlets can operate in as little as 20 sqm, reducing overhead costs. • Quick service – Meals prepared and served in just three minutes, ideal for busy urban consumers. Average footfall: Locations are positioned in high-traffic areas such as malls and city centers, attracting steady daily patronage. The healthy, fast-service model appeals to a broad demographic seeking quick yet nutritious meals. Competitive differentiation: • Health-conscious – Focus on fresh, natural ingredients, unlike typical additive-heavy fast food. • Italian specialty – Unique positioning in pasta-based fast food, distinct from burger- and fry-led competitors. • Simplified operations – “A kitchen without knives”, without raw materials, there is no transformation of raw materials into products; everything comes pre-portioned and prepared to be cooked, regenerated, heated, or served. This approach reduces labor costs and food waste. • Strong brand identity – Clear positioning fosters loyalty and repeat customers. Why invest in Primi? 1. Unique market position – First-mover advantage as a dedicated pasta fast-food franchise. 2. Attractive margins – High profitability designed into the operating model. 3. Comprehensive support – Full training, marketing, and operational guidance for franchisees. 4. Scalable model – Easy to expand and manage multiple outlets with minimal staffing. 5. Market trend – Rising demand for healthy, fast dining options positions Primi for growth. Summary: Primi by Fresca offers a profitable, scalable franchise opportunity built on health, quality, and operational efficiency in the fast-food sector. The business operates with a valid operations license. At Primi by Fresca, we are proud to highlight the exceptional margins we achieve, primarily due to the quality and simplicity of our product offerings. Our food is essentially made from just flour and water, which allows us to maintain a food cost of under 25%, and in certain cases, as low as 20%. Our operational model is designed for efficiency, featuring a very low labor incidence with only three employees required per shift. This streamlined approach not only reduces labor costs but also simplifies management. To operate a Primi location, a minimum space of just 30 square meters is needed, making it accessible for various settings. Importantly, our model eliminates waste; there is no food thrown away. All ingredients are delivered ultra-frozen from our distribution center, boasting a shelf life of over six months. This ensures that we maintain high quality while minimizing spoilage and maximizing profitability. With these factors combined, Primi offers a compelling franchise opportunity with strong financial performance potential. This is why, when the location is right, we can achieve an impressive EBITDA of up to 40%. Our efficient operational model, combined with our low food costs and minimal labor requirements, allows us to maximize profitability. With the right site selection, Primi by Fresca offers a lucrative franchise opportunity that stands out in the fast-food industry.
Primi By Fresca, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Buenos Aires HQ
9.6   Expanding in Paris
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 200 - 250 thousand
Space Required
380 - 1100 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 200 - 330 K
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Restaurant Franchise Partner Opportunity

El Gato, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2023, Dubai HQ
  • 800+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
Nexus group of restaurants own 4 brands and El Gato is one of them. - El Gato is a Latino Mexican takeaway concept, located in UAE/Dubai in Al Ghurair centre mall food court. - At El Gato restaurant, we proudly serve the vibrant flavors of Mexican Western cuisine. - Our team of International chefs, with over 30 years of experience, brings exceptional culinary expertise to create memorable dining experiences for our valued guests. - Committed to excellence, the restaurant has earned the prestigious ISO 22000 certificate, highlighting our dedication to hygiene and food safety. - We prioritize our customers' well-being by ensuring that our products are free from artificial preservatives and colors, while embracing the use of organic ingredients. - At El Gato restaurant, we believe an unforgettable dining experience extends beyond taste, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere where you can savor the true essence of Mexican Western cuisine. - El Gato is registered as restaurant, cafe, DJ and club, but currently operating as takeaway, hence there are opportunities for future expansions. - Can be established in any popular mall or gas station. - Projected sales for the franchise outlet are based on current revenue.
El Gato, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2023, Dubai HQ
5.8   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 33 thousand
Space Required
350 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 163 - 408 K
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Rosas Café, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2018, Marbella HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 900+ Investor Views
Founded 6 years ago in Spain, by entrepreneur and international fashion model Ana Santos, Rosas Café has become a favourite meeting place for may locals or visitors to Marbella. - Since opening its doors, the cafe has catered for a diverse audience (including numerous international movie stars, Michelin starred chefs, content creators and fashionistas) that have all been enamoured to the café’s individual style, elegance and amazing café fare. - Rosas Café is sophisticated and elegant and offers a diverse and enticing menu that caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. - Revolving around an all-day menu, produce is key for the cafe. Our priority has always been supplier proximity and high-end quality. - Bakery: What makes us different is our bakery. Most cafes buy their baked goods, Our Café has a separate bakery where fresh homemade cakes, cookies and pastries are baked daily. - Our cakes are a unique work of art, exceptional flavours and textures, premium natural ingredients and creative presentation make our cakes the best you will find. - They have become famous among the luxury brands such as Dior, Fendi, Valentino or Gucci, which regularly order from us for their events or special occasions. - Doggy menu: At Rosas Café we have always believed in the saying “ a family that eats together, stays together” and for a lot of us, our doggies are another member of the family, so why not have a menu just for them. - Decoration: Rosas Café is recognized for its renowned brand identity and design, we provide expert advice and support on setting up your new venue to ensure it is in line with our brand and consistent across our group. - We consider every detail of the space and ensure it offers our customers the best experience. - Our primary cafe has all the necessary licenses to operate in the location and is fully regulated.
Rosas Café, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2018, Marbella HQ
8.4   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 140 thousand
Space Required
2600 - 4300 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 468 - 818 K
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Alcoholic Beverages Company for Sale in Sallanches, France

Distributor of Wine, Beer and non-alcoholic drinks, having partnered with 120 producers pan Europe.
A Wine, Beer and non-alcoholic drinks distribution business based in the Rhone-Alpes region of France that has been operating since 2006. - We have partnered with 120 producers of Wine, Beer and non-alcoholic drinks pan Europe, whose products we sell. - Our business caters to the B2B market. We sell these products to hotels, bars, restaurants. - Our distribution network is spread across 5 countries in Europe, and we are looking to expand to more countries. - We have our own fleet of vehicles that are used to transport the products.
Distributor of Wine, Beer and non-alcoholic drinks, having partnered with 120 producers pan Europe.
7.8   Sallanches
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.37 million
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.52 Mn
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Energy Drink Distributor Opportunity

Hora Multivitamin Drink, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2021, Bovolone HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
At Hóra Beverage Company, we have created a unique, natural, multivitamin functional drink; a healthy alternative to all soft, energy and sports drinks on the market. We believe in redefining refreshment with a health-conscious twist. Our drinks are crafted from natural ingredients, including honey, orange, lemon, and elderberry, delivering a multivitamin boost without artificial additives. With zero caffeine and zero taurine, Hóra is the perfect alternative to traditional energy drinks—offering a clean, revitalizing experience for all ages and occasions. Beyond great taste, we are committed to sustainability. Through our "Drink Me, Adopt a Bee" initiative, every purchase contributes to creating a natural habitat for bees, supporting biodiversity and environmental well-being. We currently have our production facility in Italy, and the sales are through distributors in Italy, North Africa, and the GCC regions. Have partners for bottling, compound production, and the supply of honey. We are registered as an SRL company and have trademarked the brand. We also have a patent for our unique method for producing a beverage. We wish to expand to North America, Europe, and Asian regions where demand is increasing for energy drinks with nutrition. Become a Hóra distributor and be part of a brand that blends innovation, wellness, and sustainability, one sip at a time.
Hora Multivitamin Drink, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2021, Bovolone HQ
7.6   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.5 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 3000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 29 - 105 K
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Spice Distributor Opportunity

Spices Retail, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2021, Ja-Ela HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
The origin of Spices Retail was a mission of providing authentic Sri Lankan spices and herbs of exceptional quality, to countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. With the website, we accept orders from all countries. Our commitment to excellence begins from the starting point and is consistent throughout the whole process of being prepared in Sri Lanka. We devote a significant amount of time and resources to ensure that all things are completely safe for utilization. As part of this process, we inspect our suppliers to ensure that they meet the requirements of industry-leading GFSI models for food security, quality, and ethical work practices. For our clients, we ensure to deliver the finest products with enticing spices and flavors, which provide impressive results. ​
Spices Retail, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2021, Ja-Ela HQ
6.5   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2 thousand
Space Required
0 - 200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 500 - 3 K
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Food Processing Sales Partner Opportunity

Kerala Supermarket, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2017, Hyderabad HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Kerala Supermarket - Beef Pickle is one of the unique traditional pickles particularly in Kerala, supplied online on Amazon, Flipkart and on our own website. Beef pickles will be loved by all and so will make good returns, need distributors to suppliers globally.
5.9   Expanding in France
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.3 thousand
Space Required
100 - 120 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 17 - 23 K
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Catering Company for Sale in Antwerp, Belgium

Multifaceted business in luxury food supply and restaurant with 1,000+ B2B & 600+ B2C clients.
The company has achieved immense growth in a short time span, reaching a turnover of over EUR 840,000 in 3 years. - Our client database consists of over 1,000 B2B clients around the world as well as over 600 B2C clients in the Benelux. - Our restaurant is highly rated by Gault & Millau and features in multiple independent food guides. - Our in-house-produced products also won a Product of the Year Award by Gault & Millau for outstanding quality and innovation this year. - We supply food and drinks to 400+ private clients. - The average order value is EUR 200. - The average number of reservations per day is 18. - 50% of our revenue is generated from food supply, 30% from our restaurant, and 20% from in-house food production. - We have 3 full-time and 2 part-time employees, we hire contract workers based on the business requirements.
Multifaceted business in luxury food supply and restaurant with 1,000+ B2B & 600+ B2C clients.
7.1   Antwerp
Run Rate Sales
USD 1 million
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.04 Mn
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Restaurant for Sale in Naxxar, Malta

For sale: Italian food brand chain with 3 outlets and a strong brand reputation.
The restaurant chain operates three strategically located outlets in Malta, generating strong revenue through dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. - Its bestsellers include freshly prepared pasta, signature pizzas made with proprietary dough, and seasonal Mediterranean specialties. - The business follows a high-margin revenue model, supported by proprietary recipes, streamlined operations, and favorable long-term lease agreements. - Founded by experienced restaurateurs, the brand has built a strong reputation, a loyal customer base, and a scalable “to-go” model positioned for expansion. - With key managers and staff in place, the company employs 30 permanent team members across the three outlets to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. - The company is registered as a private limited entity in Malta. - EBITDA is not disclosed in this profile and will be shared upon signing a non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
7.7   Naxxar
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.1 million
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 2.9 Mn
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Profitable Restaurant for Sale in Agueda, Portugal

Well-established restaurant business serving premium meats and sushi with 60+ loyal dine-in customers daily.
Established in Agueda, just 20 minutes from Aveiro and 40 minutes from Coimbra, this restaurant is gaining recognition as the best in town, with robust growth in its fifth year of operation. - Legally registered as an LDA company, it is licensed to serve a variety of top-selling menu items, including premium meat and sushi, alongside alcoholic beverages. - Generating a healthy daily revenue of between EUR 1,500 to 3,500, the restaurant boasts solid financial performance with consistent profitability. - With a seating capacity of 56, the establishment successfully attracts over 60 loyal dine-in customers daily for both lunch and dinner, underscoring its market reputation and customer retention. - Utilizes food delivery platforms for additional revenue streams, receiving 4-5 takeaway orders daily. - The business operates efficiently with a small yet dynamic team of 4 employees, and we hire part-staff on a hourly basis during weekends.
Well-established restaurant business serving premium meats and sushi with 60+ loyal dine-in customers daily.
8.2   Agueda
Run Rate Sales
USD 560 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 320 K
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Investing in Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in businesses is a strategic endeavor that can significantly grow your wealth if approached knowledgeably. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the intricacies of businesses for investment is crucial.

Understanding Business Investment

Business investment refers to the allocation of capital to a company with the expectation of receiving financial returns. This can occur through direct investment in a private company or by purchasing stocks and shares of publicly traded businesses.

Types of Business Investments

  1. Equity Investment: This involves purchasing shares of a company. Equity investors become partial owners and have potential returns through dividends and appreciation of the stock value.

  2. Debt Investment: Investors lend money to businesses in exchange for interest income. This can include corporate bonds or business loans.

  3. Venture Capital and Angel Investing: These are types of equity investment where investors provide capital to startups and small businesses that have potential for growth.

  4. Crowdfunding: An innovative way to invest in businesses where multiple investors contribute small amounts of capital via platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.

Advantages of Investing in Businesses

  • Potential for High Returns: Businesses have the potential to grow substantially, resulting in significant returns on investment.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Investing in various businesses can diversify an investment portfolio, reducing overall risk.
  • Active Involvement: Investors can actively participate in their investments, offering guidance and support to businesses.

Risks Involved in Business Investment

Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

  • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
  • Failure Risk: Especially with startups, there's always a risk of failure resulting in loss of investment.
  • Regulatory Issues: Changes in laws and regulations can impact businesses adversely.

How to Choose the Right Business for Investment

  • Research and Analysis: Understand the business model, industry sector, and financial health of the business.
  • Growth Potential: Evaluate the business's potential for growth and scalability.
  • Management Quality: A competent management team can greatly influence a business’s success.
  • Market Trends: Stay updated with market trends and economic conditions that might affect the business.
  • Competitive Advantage: Ensure the business has a unique selling proposition or competitive edge.

Conclusion

Investing in businesses for investment can be incredibly rewarding. However, it requires a thorough understanding of the market, diligent research, and careful selection. By weighing the potential benefits against the risks and conducting due diligence, investors can enhance their ability to make profitable investments. Always consider consulting a financial advisor to tailor your investment strategy to your personal financial goals and risk tolerance.

Invest wisely, and watch your investments flourish!

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