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Transfer of an Established Artisan Gelateria in the Historic Centre of Vila Real de Santo António

Excellent opportunity to take over an established artisan gelateria, fully operational, with excellent turnover and a truly privileged location in the heart of Vila Real de Santo António, Algarve.

Located in the historic centre of the town, next to the emblematic Praça Marquês de Pombal, the gelateria benefits from excellent visibility and high pedestrian traffic, providing outstanding exposure to both local residents and visitors.

Vila Real de Santo António is one of the most charming towns in the eastern Algarve, known for its historic Pombaline architecture and its proximity to the Guadiana River and the Spanish border. Its strategic location attracts a diverse clientele, including local residents, Portuguese tourists and international visitors.

Fully Operational Business

The transfer concerns the business only and does not include the sale of the property.

The business operates from a space fully prepared for an artisan gelateria. The transfer includes all existing equipment, professional machinery and décor, allowing the new owner to continue operating the business immediately.

The gelateria specialises in artisan ice cream made according to an Italian recipe, offering a high-quality product with a distinctive identity.

The premises are equipped with top-of-the-range professional machinery and include all the areas required for the operation:

Indoor sales and customer service area;
Excellent outdoor terrace, ideal for taking advantage of the area's pedestrian traffic;
Ice cream production area;
Kitchen area;
Storage and changing area;
Bathrooms;
Professional equipment and machinery;
Complete décor and infrastructure for the business.
Italian Recipe and Know-How

For anyone looking to enter the artisan ice cream business, there is an important added advantage: the current gelato maker, who is of Italian origin, is available to pass on to the new owner the recipe and production method currently used, facilitating the transition and helping to maintain the quality and identity of the products.

This transfer of knowledge represents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the sector even without previous experience in ice cream production.

Prime Location

The location next to Praça Marquês de Pombal is one of the business's greatest strengths.

Situated in a central and historic area with strong pedestrian traffic, shops, restaurants and several points of interest nearby, the gelateria benefits from a location with excellent commercial potential.

Its proximity to Spain and the Guadiana River also gives the area an international dimension, making it particularly attractive for a business serving both local customers and tourists.

A Turnkey Business Opportunity

This is an opportunity to take over an established and fully operational business, with excellent turnover, a prime location, high-quality professional equipment, an outdoor terrace, a differentiated product and technical know-how available for transfer.

The transfer includes the business and its operating structure, together with all existing equipment and décor. The property itself is not for sale.

An excellent opportunity for anyone looking to invest in an established gelateria business in the Algarve, with the possibility of continuing operations immediately.

Italian artisan ice cream. Prime location. Established business. Top-of-the-range equipment. Outdoor terrace. Italian know-how included.

For further information regarding the transfer, terms and price, please get in touch.

Vila Real de Santo António, Faro (Algarve)