North Indian restaurant, 30 years trading
Photos: LINK Business Brokers
About the business
A long-established Indian restaurant serving North Indian cuisine in Melbourne, Victoria. It has over 30 years of trading history. It opens Tuesday to Sunday for dinner only, 6 nights from 5:30pm to 10:30pm, and is closed Mondays. Six staff work there, including a full-time chef, and the owner works as chef. The premises are fully fitted and comprehensively equipped, on a busy main road in Melbourne's south-east, with a renovated fit-out. It seats 65 diners inside, has a licensed capacity of 81, and a liquor licence is in place. The lease is 5+5 years, commenced February 2024, with further options available. The reason given for the sale is that the owners, in their mid-60's, are looking to retire. The broker reports a loyal local following.
Financing calculator
An estimate, not a loan offer. Change the numbers to see what buying this business would take in cash and what the repayments would be each month.
Asking price$250,000
Paid by
Your cash$75,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$175,000
Each month
Loan repayment$2,640
Repayments each month
$2,640
Over 7 years you repay $221,719, of which $46,719 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
Open the full calculator