Profitable chocolate & gelato franchise, fully under management, modern fit-out, secure long-term lease, Lower North Shore, Sydney.
C9 Chocolate & Gelato is a well-established dessert café franchise located in Sydney’s highly sought-after Lower North Shore, boasting over 10 years of successful trading history. Positioned on a busy street, the business benefits from strong foot traffic and excellent local visibility.
The store presents exceptionally well, featuring a modern fit-out, a spacious dine-in area, and equipment maintained in excellent condition. Additional highlights include generous storage space, a walk-in cool room, and four dedicated parking spaces, an uncommon advantage in this area.
This is a fully under-management operation with a capable, well-trained team already in place, making it an ideal opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a proven, low-involvement business.
Business Highlights
● Fully managed
● Strong annual profit of approx. $154,000 under management
● Potential to exceed $225,000 in profit for an owner-operator
● Experienced team handling all daily operations
● 30 indoor seats with a comfortable dine-in environment
● Large premises with walk-in cool room and ample storage
● 4 dedicated parking spaces included in the lease
● CCTV security system installed
● Open 7 days (11:30am–10pm weekdays, extended weekend hours)
Securing quality premises is one of the biggest challenges in hospitality—but this opportunity already has it covered. The business comes with a secure lease through to December 2030, plus a further 4-year option extending tenure to 2034.
WHY FRANCHISE? WHY C9?
C9 Chocolate & Gelato offers:
● Proven brand with strong customer recognition
● Franchisor support from day one, including a 2-week training period at no cost to the buyer
● An on-trend, all-season dessert menu that drives consistent foot traffic year-round — not just in summer
● Marketing and operational frameworks already established, so you hit the ground running
● Resale confidence — this is an established, income-generating store, not a greenfields startup
For first-time business owners, the franchise model offers structure, support, and a lower risk profile compared to an independent cafe. For experienced operators, it offers a scalable, semi-passive investment with room to grow.
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