Business Summary

This very popular business offers a special and unique experience. The loose leaf tea and coffee business offers a specialized product that is not available anywhere else locally. There are over 30 different types of loose leaf tea, sourced from all over the world, red espresso (an espresso made from tea), as well as specialty coffees, flavored hot chocolates and home made cakes. The loose leaf tea range has been developed exclusively by this business and is also available for customers to buy for home use both in the shop, or online through the website. The owner is selling the business as she is now looking to go into business with her husband and is looking for larger premises.

The current owner have taken the business to a very profitable level and feel that a new owner could move the business forward by expanding the business. This could be done by utilizing the website more, expanding the availability of the branded teas to other cafes, and increasing the range of tea and coffee accessories. The business has recently started offering sandwiches, croissants, cakes and a small range of snacks.

The business has quickly built up an excellent reputation and attracts a large local trade as well as customers from all over central Scotland. The business also benefits from an excellent trading location, with the University of Dundee and the Duncan of Jordanstone art college located just yards away. This brings a large number of students from all over the world to the business.

The premises have been totally refurbished to a very high standard with a seating area to the front and a serving area and preparation area to the rear. There is also a customer toilet and a large basement. There is seating for up to 12 covers.

The business is being offered on a leasehold basis with 7 years remaining on the current lease. The rent is £6,000 per annum with no business rates payable. The business is run by the owner and is open from 8am-6pm Monday to Friday and 10am-5pm Saturday.

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