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Wollongong Japanese Restaurant For Sale

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Asking Price:
$69,000 (AUD)
Sales Revenue:
$150,000 (AUD)
Cash Flow:
$20,000 (AUD)

Catering | Business for Sale | Wollongong

Japanese Restaurant is a well-established and highly regarded dining venue located in the heart of Wollongong. With over 15 years of successful operation, it has become a local favourite known for its authentic Japanese cuisine, welcoming atmosphere, and consistent quality.

The restaurant features a spacious dining area that can accommodate 45–65 guests, making it ideal for both casual dining and small group gatherings. The fully equipped commercial kitchen is in excellent condition, allowing new owners to continue operations immediately without additional investment. Current stock levels are valued between $2,000 and $3,000.

Its central location provides high visibility and strong foot traffic, supported by nearby offices, retail stores, and public transport access. The business has built a loyal customer base over the years and maintains a strong reputation for its food and service.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an owner-operator, family business, or hospitality investor seeking to take over a reputable and ready-to-run Japanese restaurant. With increased focus on online marketing and delivery expansion, there is excellent potential for further growth.

Average Monthly Turnover:
AUD $12,000 – $15,000

Weekly Rent:
AUD $800 (including GST)

Staff Wages:
Approximately AUD $1,000–$1,200 per week

Utilities & Outgoings:

Water bill shared with Unit 2 tenant (It pays 40%)

Electricity, gas, internet, and waste collection fees paid by the business

No strata fees

Liquor Licence:
Fully licensed – transferable to the new owner

Premises:

Seating capacity: 45–65 guests

Fully equipped commercial kitchen, all equipment in excellent working condition

Stock on hand: approx. $2,000–$3,000

Ready for immediate operation

For more details, please email the listing owner.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Leasehold Rent:

$41,600 (AUD) per annum

Living Accommodation:

Owner’s Accommodation: Not included / Not available on-site.

Alternative Options: The business is located in central Wollongong with easy access to nearby rental properties and public transport, making commuting convenient for owners and staff.

Location:

1/102 Market st wollongong NSW 2500

Premises Details:

Located in a prime area of Wollongong with convenient transport access and high foot traffic. The restaurant has 45–65 seats, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and well-maintained facilities — ready for immediate operation.
Weekly rent is $800 (including GST), with no strata fees.
Utilities such as water, electricity, gas, internet, and waste collection are shared with Unit 2 (water shared at 40%).
Current monthly turnover is approximately $12,000–$15,000 AUD.
Weekly staff wages range between $1,000–$1,200.
Liquor licence included and transferable.

Size in square feet:
100-120
Planning Consent:

The premises currently hold full council approval for use as a restaurant / café.

All necessary operating licenses, food handling permits, and health approvals are in place and up to date.

Liquor licence included and transferable to the new owner.

Suitable for continued operation as a Japanese restaurant, or for alternative hospitality ventures subject to council approval.

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

With nearby residential and commercial growth, there is strong potential to attract new customers through improved signage, targeted local advertising, and community engagement events.

Competition / Market:

While several dining options exist in the area, it has been a well-known Japanese restaurant for over 15 years, enjoying strong brand recognition and repeat customers. Its reputation for quality dishes and friendly service ensures a competitive edge.

Reasons for selling:

The business is well-established and fully operational, offering a great opportunity for a new owner to continue and grow. The current owner is relocating back to Taiwan and therefore is offering the business for sale.

Trading hours:

TUE-SUN 5:30-8:30pm

Employees:
6
Years established:
36

Other Information

Support & training:

The current owner will provide full handover and training to ensure a smooth transition for the new owner.

Training includes:

Introduction to daily operations, stock management, and supplier contacts

Kitchen processes, menu preparation, and service standards

Staff management and scheduling

Social media and marketing overview (optional guidance)

Support period: Flexible, typically 2–4 weeks on-site or as agreed, with additional remote assistance available if needed.

Financing available:

Full payment is required. Serious buyers only.

Furniture / Fixtures value:
$66,000 (AUD)
Inventory / Stock value:
$3,000 (AUD)