Profitable Modern Arcade Bar & Restaurant with Strong Repeat Trade
£160,000
£107,923
£24,937
Overview
Leasehold
2024
- Excellent Reputation
- Friendly & Professional Team
- Huge Growth Potential
- Recently Refurbished
- Well Equipped Business
A vibrant and modern amusement centre combining a stylish arcade bar with a quality restaurant, creating an engaging and inclusive experience for all ages.
Originally launched in June 2024 as part of a franchise and operating independently since June 2025, the business now benefits from complete control over its branding, pricing and growth strategy.
The venue features a fully coinless arcade with a wide range of high-quality, well-maintained games, complemented by a contemporary food, cocktail and draught beer offering. With 3 taps installed and a fully licensed premises, the bar provides an additional high-margin revenue stream while encouraging longer dwell times and higher customer spend.
Ideally positioned close to the railway station, the business enjoys excellent visibility, strong footfall and plentiful private parking, making it highly accessible for both local customers and visitors.
Repeat visits are driven by a strong party offering, word-of-mouth recommendations and an active social media presence, giving the business a high level of customer retention and ongoing bookings throughout the week.
With minimal direct competition in the area and an established reputation already in place, this represents a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-loved leisure business with strong foundations and significant scope for continued growth.
Situated on the main A534 Nantwich Road in Crewe, the premises is a striking modern brick building with a glass frontage, air conditioning, shutters and CCTV, offering strong security and kerb appeal.
Inside, the venue features a spacious reception area, with arcade machines to the right accommodating up to 36 players, and an adjoining restaurant with 11 tables seating up to 80 guests, or over 100 for parties and events.
A vibrant interior with pink leather-effect seating and contemporary lighting creates a lively atmosphere that appeals particularly to younger customers.
A service bar leads through to a fully equipped commercial kitchen. The business is run by a team of 5 made up of a full-time manager and a mix of full time and part time employees, enabling the owner to oversee operations remotely.
To the rear of the property is a secure, gated car park providing free customer parking for up to 8 vehicles, offering a valuable convenience in this busy roadside location.
There is significant scope to scale further by expanding marketing efforts and enhancing community engagement. The business would particularly suit an owner-operator seeking to increase profitability by taking a more proactive hands-on approach.
Extended opening hours into mornings to capture the breakfast and brunch market present a clear opportunity for additional revenue streams.
While geographical expansion is not viable due to the fixed location, the service expansion potential remains substantial.
Leveraging the existing loyal customer base, continued investment in targeted promotions and social media, alongside possible event diversification, offers promising avenues for growth in an otherwise low-competition local market.
Features
Reputation
- Google: 4.8
- Trustpilot: Great
- TripAdvisor: Excellent
Online Presence
- Facebook: Yes
- Instagram: Yes
Location
- High Street Location
- High Footfall
- Nearby Car Parking
- Limited Competition