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Cafe & Coffee Shop business for sale in Cairns City

  • Cafe & Coffee Shop
  • Cairns City QLD 4870
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Iconic Cairns CBD Pancake House - Proven 10 Year Success Story

For a decade, Helga's Pancake House has been the premier breakfast destination in Cairns CBD.

Strategically located on a prime corner near the bustling cruise terminal and harbour.

This specialty pancake cafe is a favorite among tourists and locals alike, operating from 7:30am to 1:30pm daily.

Key Highlights:

Prime Location: High-visibility CBD corner near the cruise terminal and major tourist attractions.
Debt-Free Business: 100% owned assets with no financial liabilitieswalk in and start making a profit immediately.
Proven Profitability: Generating yearly revenue of $1 Million
Established Team: 11 trained staff members ensuring smooth and reliable operations.
Decade of Success: Operating for 10 years, with the current owner from day 1.
Low Overheads: Affordable rent at $870 per week + GST.
High-Quality Equipment: Fully owned premium-grade kitchen and coffee equipment, including Woodson, Skope, Williams, and Victoria Arduino.
Lease: The current lease is secured until 30 April 2026, with two additional 3-year renewal options (up to 6 more years). The landlord has also indicated a willingness to discuss an additional 3-year option directly with the potential new owner, offering up to 9 years of security.
Revenue: around 1M
Support for Buyers: training provided to ensure a seamless transition and subject to sale price.
Franchise-Ready Model: Perfectly positioned to expand into a successful franchise brand.
Growth Opportunities: There is strong potential to increase revenue by extending trading hours into the afternoons and evenings. Additionally, the opening of the newly built CQUniversity campus just 200 metres away in 2028 presents a valuable long-term opportunity to capture a growing student and staff customer base
Offers invited

Why Choose Helga's Pancake House?
With over 10 years of proven success, Helga's Pancake House is more than just a café it's a well-established brand with a strong identity, signature menu, prime corner location, and a loyal customer base.

Whether you're an experienced operator with franchise ambitions or an investor seeking a profitable, turnkey opportunity, Helga's Pancake House offers a rare chance to take a trusted brand to the next level.

Reason for Sale: Retirement from hospitality

Want to Learn More? Fill out the enquiry form today to take the first step toward owning this incredible, walk-in-and-profit business opportunity in Cairns.

Australian Business For Sale
Level 3/425 Elizabeth St
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Australian Business For Sale
02 9281 4599

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Australian Business For Sale
Level 3/425 Elizabeth St
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Australian Business For Sale
02 9281 4599

Business Highlights

Business ID2019703493
Floor AreaAsk Business Broker
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Last updated  31 Jul 2025

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