Pompei Wine & Cocktail Bar

About the business

Established in 2020 and located on bustling Pakington Street, Pompei Wine and Cocktail Bar is a family-owned Italian-inspired bar and restaurant. The establishment serves its customers an extensive range of local Australian and Italian wine, beer, cider and cocktails, antipasti sharing platters, and classic Italian dishes.

Pompei Wine and Cocktail Bar prides itself on its vast selection of wine and masterfully designed antipasti menu, giving customers the utmost flavour experience, whilst the venue offers a cosy warm, intimate setting inside with a beautiful courtyard to be enjoyed on warmer days.

The key features of the business are:

• Wine and cocktail bar serving a vast selection of Italian and local options

• Antipasti menu that compliments wine offerings

• Masterfully designed menu featuring classic Italian dishes

• A head chef who is experienced in Italian cuisine

• Intimate indoor setting

• Gorgeous courtyard overlooking the street

• Great location in a popular area

• High socio-economic clientele who enjoy a local venue within walking distance

What makes this business successful?

Pompei Wine and Cocktail Bar's drinks menu offers a selection of Italian classics, local wines, and cocktails, enabling customers to expand their palette by trying something new. The business also offers customers a masterfully designed menu that seeks to emulate the simplicity of Italian cuisine by delivering a wide range of complimentary flavours.

Customers are a mix of local wine connoisseurs, white-collar workers, and those who enjoy the warm cosy atmosphere of a local bar scene who have become regulars. Friday night Happy Hour has also become a popular experience for locals and the younger customer groups preparing for a night out in the city.

Pompei Wine and Cocktail Bar is owner operated, with the current owner responsible for all daily business operations. The business employs a head chef and seven casual staff members that work as wait and service staff. The restaurant is open from Wednesday and Thursday, 5:30 pm until late; Friday, 4:00 pm until late; Saturday, 5:30 pm until late; and Sunday, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. They are closed Monday and Tuesday.

The business is located on a corner position with a courtyard overlooking the street. The courtyard offers an alfresco bar experience with wine and cocktail options and music played through the outdoor speakers. The courtyard is an all-weather spot, with built-in umbrellas for shade and rain protection, with a central, large oak tree providing an enjoyable outdoor experience all year round. Built-in furniture and olive tree planter boxes complete the pretty outdoor atmosphere.

Opportunities to expand the business include catering for large functions and events, opening for breakfast or lunch, expanding the existing menu, and exploring the possibility of partnering with local wineries to offer wine and antipasti pairing events.

If you are passionate about serving a unique food and wine experience and looking to own and run a bar and restaurant your way with the opportunity to grow further, please enquire now.

Complete your online enquiry for a confidential discussion with the lead broker and receive a comprehensive Business Profile and Market Review.

Price $125,000 + SAV

Finn Business Sales
Geelong and South West Victoria
(03) 5259 9970

Broker: Mark Hall
0403 303 013
mark.hall@finnbusinesssales.com.au

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