A distinctive and well-established specialty food business is available for acquisition in Barrie, Ontario.
J’adore Fine Cheese & Chocolate has built a loyal following as Barrie’s only dedicated cheese and fine food shop, offering more than 100 cheeses alongside premium chocolates, specialty pantry products, exclusive imports and a curated selection of wine, beer and spirits through its licensed bottle shop.
The business also features its own built-in tasting and event space, The SpeakCheasy, creating an additional revenue stream. The space is used for private tastings, themed events, corporate gatherings and special experiences, with popular events regularly generating strong demand.
This is a turnkey opportunity with multiple established revenue streams including:
Specialty cheese, chocolate and gourmet food retail
Licensed wine, beer and spirits sales
Private tastings and ticketed events
Corporate and custom gifting
E-commerce and online ordering
Seasonal and specialty product sales
The business benefits from an established brand, loyal customer base, attractive lease terms, trained staff, supplier relationships and an existing customer database.
The approximately 2,300 sq. ft. premises include two kitchen areas, retail space, the dedicated tasting/event room, four parking spaces and potential patio use.
The current rent is approximately $5,099.20 per month, offering an attractive occupancy cost for a business of this size and location.
The business is well suited to an owner-operator, entrepreneurial couple, food and wine enthusiast, hospitality professional, or an existing retailer looking to expand into specialty food, experiential retail and events.
The seller is prepared to provide transition and training support to help ensure a smooth handover.
Inventory is additional and will be calculated at closing.
A compelling opportunity to acquire an established Barrie brand with diversified revenue, a strong local presence and significant potential for continued growth.
