Turnkey Cafe for Sale and Wine Bar- Downtown Charleston Location

Charleston, South Carolina

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  • Listing#:38974
  • Price: $100,000
  • Location:South Carolina

Positioned just off King Street in one of Charleston’s most walkable and sought-after corridors, this beautifully built-out Cafe for Sale ofers a rare opportunity to step directly into a thoughtfully designed, high-character location without the cost, delays, or uncertainty of a ground-up build. The space immediately stands out with its clean, modern aesthetic—natural light, warm wood tones, and a cohesive, design-forward layout that creates an inviting environment for both locals and visitors. Strong street presence and sidewalk seating place the business squarely within the daily flow of foot traffic driven by surrounding restaurants, retail, and nightlife.

The interior of the Cafe for Sale has been carefully configured to maximize both efficiency and experience. A polished service counter anchors the front-of-house, complemented by retail shelving and display areas that support multiple revenue streams including specialty coffee, wine, grab-and-go offerings, and curated provisions. The footprint is intentionally manageable, allowing for a refined, high-quality operation without the overhead of a larger restaurant, making it ideal for an owner-operator or boutique concept focused on execution and brand.

The Cafe for Sale space is fully equipped and operational, featuring a complete espresso setup, gelato display, convection oven, and a well-rounded refrigeration and prep package already in place. This turnkey infrastructure allows a new owner to step in and immediately operate, refine, or reposition the concept to align with their vision. The layout naturally supports a focused, high-efficiency model centered around coffee, wine, desserts, light fare, or a hybrid retail experience, all of which align with the surrounding market and customer base. Contact We Sell Restaurants to get the complete list of equipment included in the purchase. 

This is an opportunity to establish or expand a presence in a high-demand Charleston location with a concept that emphasizes quality, atmosphere, and repeat customer engagement. Whether continuing as a café and provisions space or evolving into a more defined wine bar, dessert destination, or brand-driven concept, the foundation is already in place. Opportunities of this caliber—combining location, design, and flexibility—are increasingly difficult to secure at this entry point.

The space offers approximately 900 square feet with an efficient layout designed for streamlined operations. Current lease terms include base rent of $4,775 per month plus common area maintenance, with approximately one year remaining on the initial term. The lease is transferable subject to landlord approval.

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Business listed by Chase Klaus, We Sell Restaurants.

Positioned just off King Street in one of Charleston’s most walkable and sought-after corridors, this beautifully built-out Cafe for Sale ofers a rare opportunity to step directly into a thoughtfully designed, high-character location without the cost, delays, or uncertainty of a ground-up build. The space immediately stands out with its clean, modern aesthetic—natural light, warm wood tones, and a cohesive, design-forward layout that creates an inviting environment for both locals and visitors. Strong street presence and sidewalk seating place the business squarely within the daily flow of foot traffic driven by surrounding restaurants, retail, and nightlife.

The interior of the Cafe for Sale has been carefully configured to maximize both efficiency and experience. A polished service counter anchors the front-of-house, complemented by retail shelving and display areas that support multiple revenue streams including specialty coffee, wine, grab-and-go offerings, and curated provisions. The footprint is intentionally manageable, allowing for a refined, high-quality operation without the overhead of a larger restaurant, making it ideal for an owner-operator or boutique concept focused on execution and brand.

The Cafe for Sale space is fully equipped and operational, featuring a complete espresso setup, gelato display, convection oven, and a well-rounded refrigeration and prep package already in place. This turnkey infrastructure allows a new owner to step in and immediately operate, refine, or reposition the concept to align with their vision. The layout naturally supports a focused, high-efficiency model centered around coffee, wine, desserts, light fare, or a hybrid retail experience, all of which align with the surrounding market and customer base. Contact We Sell Restaurants to get the complete list of equipment included in the purchase. 

This is an opportunity to establish or expand a presence in a high-demand Charleston location with a concept that emphasizes quality, atmosphere, and repeat customer engagement. Whether continuing as a café and provisions space or evolving into a more defined wine bar, dessert destination, or brand-driven concept, the foundation is already in place. Opportunities of this caliber—combining location, design, and flexibility—are increasingly difficult to secure at this entry point.

The space offers approximately 900 square feet with an efficient layout designed for streamlined operations. Current lease terms include base rent of $4,775 per month plus common area maintenance, with approximately one year remaining on the initial term. The lease is transferable subject to landlord approval.

By providing your phone number to We Sell Restaurants, you are agreeing to receive text notifications.

Please click the red “Get Complete Package” button to easily acknowledge confidentiality on this Cafe for sale. For many business opportunities, you will immediately receive the name, address, photos, and most recent financials. If you have any questions, please contact Certified Restaurant Broker Chase Klaus at (843) 810-7617

This is an exclusive listing of We Sell Restaurants who is the rightful owner of all intellectual property associated with this website. This may not be duplicated without the express permission of We Sell Restaurants. We Sell Restaurants is a federally registered trademark.

Business listed by Chase Klaus, We Sell Restaurants.

Lease Term 1

Monthly Rent $4,775

Indoor Seating 24

Inside Sq. Ft. 900

Hood System No

Hours Sun - Wed: 8a - 6p Thu - Sat: 8a - 9p

No. of Part-Time Employees 7

No. of Full-Time Employees 0

  • Prime Street-Level Café in High-Foot-Traffic Corridor with Strong Visibility
  • Turnkey Coffee, Wine & Retail Concept with Built-In Neighborhood Appeal
  • Beautifully Designed Space with Natural Light, Outdoor Seating & Inviting Atmosphere
  • Efficient Footprint with Premium Buildout Ideal for Owner-Operator or Boutique Concept
  • Fully Equipped for Coffee, Light Fare, Retail & Specialty Beverage Programs
  • Rare Opportunity to Secure a Charming, Scalable Concept in a Sought-After Location

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