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AED 300,000AED
Turnkey 210 sqft Italian cuisine cloud kitchen in a prime Dubai business district, operating across five delivery platforms with AED 840K annualised revenue and fully fitted equipment. Established 2023, ideal for F&B operators expanding into delivery.
This is a compact, fully fitted cloud kitchen specialising in Italian cuisine, operating from a 210 sqft commercial space in a high-demand Dubai business district. The kitchen generates revenue exclusively through delivery — it is live on five major food delivery platforms, providing broad market reach and strong order flow. The menu focuses on Italian dishes (pasta, pizza, and related items), prepared in a streamlined, efficient layout designed for high-volume delivery output. All kitchen equipment (valued at approximately AED 70,000) is included in the sale, making this a true turnkey operation — a new owner can begin trading immediately without additional capital expenditure on fittings. The business model is 100% delivery-based with no dine-in component, keeping overheads low relative to a traditional restaurant.
The kitchen serves the dense residential and commercial population surrounding its Business Bay location — one of Dubai's most active mixed-use districts with high concentrations of office workers, residents, and tourists. Demand for food delivery in this area is consistently strong across lunch and dinner dayparts. The business operates across five delivery platforms, which diversifies the customer acquisition channels and reduces dependency on any single platform's algorithm or fee structure. Customer concentration risk is low because orders come from a broad, rotating base of app users rather than a few large accounts. The Dubai cloud kitchen market is growing rapidly, driven by high smartphone penetration, a large expatriate population, and increasing consumer preference for food delivery. The current revenue run rate is approximately AED 70,000 per month.
The kitchen was founded in January 2023 and has been operating successfully for over two years. The space is 210 sqft, compact and efficient, with all equipment fully fitted and included in the sale (approx. AED 70,000 value). The team consists of three employees plus a freelance operational manager who is compensated at 1.5% of revenue. Ownership is a 50/50 partnership, though the trade licence is registered under one partner's name; the licence is valid until December 2025. Monthly operating costs include approximately AED 17,000 cost of sales, AED 12,000 rent, AED 4,000 miscellaneous fees, AED 11,390 salaries, and approximately AED 25,000 in platform charges and other operational costs. The business currently operates at breakeven, which represents an opportunity for a more hands-on operator or an existing restaurant team to improve margins by leveraging shared staff and supply chain efficiencies.
1. **Menu expansion** — Adding new Italian dishes or complementary cuisines (e.g., desserts, beverages) can increase average order value without significant additional equipment investment. 2. **Multi-platform scaling** — The kitchen is already on five delivery platforms; optimising listings, running platform promotions, and improving ratings can drive organic order growth. 3. **Direct-order channel** — Launching a direct ordering website or WhatsApp ordering can reduce platform commission costs (currently ~AED 25,000/month) and improve margins. 4. **Catering & bulk orders** — The existing catering licence allows the business to pursue corporate catering contracts in the surrounding Business Bay office towers, a high-margin revenue stream. 5. **Shared kitchen utilisation** — The 210 sqft space could host a second brand or ghost concept during off-peak hours, doubling revenue without doubling rent. 6. **Operational efficiency** — An experienced F&B operator with existing staff and supplier relationships could significantly reduce COGS and labour costs, moving the business from breakeven to profitability quickly.
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AED 300,000AED
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