Outstanding Restaurant Opportunity Adjacent To Hampden Stadium, Glasgow For Sale

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Sapori d’Italia1102 Cathcart Road, Mount Florida, Glasgow, G42 9EGOutstanding Restaurant & Bar OpportunityProminent South Side trading location adjacent to Hampden Park Stadium, within a vibrant commercial area and densely populated residential neighbourhood.The business benefits from close proximity to the new Victoria development, creating over 400 new homes in the surrounding area.Recently refurbished throughout to a high standard.Key Features* Approximately 24 covers plus corner pavement terrace seating for 16* Current sales of approximately £6,000 per week* Trading only Wednesday to Sunday, with last orders at 8:30pm* Significant potential to increase turnover through extended opening hours, deliveries, events, and further developmentThe BusinessThe landlords originally established Sapori d’Italia from these premises approximately 15 years ago. The property was then leased to another operator for around 10 years before the landlords returned to the site and decided to re-establish the business, with the intention of leasing it to a new operator once fully established.The business reopened in December 2025 and has quickly become a popular addition to the Mount Florida food and drink scene. It has developed an excellent reputation for its relaxed Italian atmosphere, quality food, and service.The current menu features a carefully selected range of Italian dishes, including pasta, antipasti, beers, wines, and spritzes.The OpportunityThe business is currently mainly family operated and trades around the owners' existing commitments, with opening hours limited to five days per week and reduced trading during many Hampden Park events.During the Metallica concert in July 2026, the business extended trading hours from 1:00pm to 1:00am and achieved approximately £5,000 in sales for a single day.Further growth opportunities include:* Extending opening hours* Introducing delivery services* Maximising trading during Hampden events* Expanding the menu, including the introduction of pizzas* Developing alternative food concepts if desiredThe surrounding areas of Mount Florida, Battlefield, and Langside are densely populated residential locations with excellent transport links across Glasgow. The nearby Victoria development has further increased the local customer base with over 400 new homes.A strong opportunity for an owner-operator to acquire recently refurbished premises with an established reputation and substantial potential for future growth.