Cathedral Quarter Pub | Prime City Centre | 290 SQFT

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City Centre (Cathedral Quarter), coventry · 290 sqft · Hygiene Rating: 5/5

Cathedral Quarter — 8,000+ daily footfall past the door during term

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About This Kitchen

The Cathedral Quarter sits at the heart of Coventry's post-regeneration city centre, anchored by the medieval ruins of St Michael's Cathedral and the Herbert Art Gallery. Coventry University's campus wraps around the eastern edge, delivering a constant flow of 30,000 students. The area has attracted new restaurants and bars since the City of Culture investment, and footfall data shows a 15% increase year-on-year.

This is the highest-footfall pub kitchen currently available in Coventry. The venue sits on a pedestrianised square within sight of the cathedral ruins, surrounded by the Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry University buildings, and the new Cathedral Lanes shopping development. The landlord reports that daily footfall past the front door exceeds 8,000 people during term time.

The pub's wet sales at £6,200/week reflect the location. The previous food operator ran a gourmet burger concept that launched during the City of Culture year and built a strong local following. The landlord estimates they turned over around £7,000/mo in food sales before expanding to a standalone site. The vacuum packer and all fixed equipment remain. The minimum guarantee model here signals the landlord's confidence: they believe £5,000/mo in food sales is a conservative target given the footfall. The 12% overage aligns incentives when you exceed that floor. For a concept that can handle both the weekday lunch crowd — office workers and lecturers — and the evening student delivery demand, the economics are compelling. Coventry's two universities collectively enrol over 50,000 students. From this address, delivery platforms cover both the city centre student accommodation blocks and the Gosford Green halls. The tourist element adds a premium on weekends — visitors to the cathedral and the Transport Museum are a captive audience for lunch.

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Equipment

Six-burner range
Combi oven
Double deep fryer
Walk-in fridge
Commercial dishwasher

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Amenities

Street-facing frontage on pedestrianised square
Three-phase power
Separate kitchen entrance from service road
Dry store room (approx 35 sqft)
CCTV throughout

Pricing

From £1,000/mo

Minimum Guarantee

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Contract: 18 months with 9-month break clause

Availability: Full-time 7 days, 10am–11pm

Venue Details

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Delivery: Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Just Eat

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