Please quote reference B09020Looking for a business that's already buzzing with local love, full of character, and bursting with opportunity?CoGoGo presents Crown and Thistle Bakery Cafe, which is now up for sale - and this could be your chance to take the reins of one of Darwen's most talked about food spots. This isn't just a bakery - it's a destination. With not one but two leasehold premises in Darwen, Crown and Thistle has cemented itself as a staple of the local food scene. Known for its freshly baked bread, irresistible cakes, hearty breakfasts, and moreish lunch options, the cafe has a loyal customer base, fantastic visibility, and a strong reputation both in-store and online. The business benefits from two prime trading positions in Darwen. The Blackbrun Road site offers excellent roadside presence, while Duckworth Street sits in a lively part of town with steady footfall. Together, they provide maximum exposure and accessibility, drawing in regulars and first-time visitors alike. Crown and Thistle is a true community favourite. The cafe attracts a wide demographic - from families grabbing a weekend treat, to office workers on their lunch break, to locals who simply can't resist the smell of fresh bread. The current owners have built up a strong following through word-of-mouth and social media, with glowing reviews across online platforms. What makes it exciting for a new owner? There's plenty of scope to expand. Opportunities include boosting the evening trade, enhancing the online ordering and delivery service, or even extending the menu further to capture new markets. Selling Points:- Two prime Darwen locations
- Strong local reputation with loyal customers
- Fully equipped premises ready to go
- Opportunities to expand delivery, online presence, and trading hours
Crwon and Thistle Bakery Cafe is more than just a business - it's a chance to step into a ready-made success story with huge potential for growth. Whether you're an experienced operator or a first-time buyer with a passion for food, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Get in touch with CoGoGo today. Click ‘Contact Seller, Send Enquiry or Contact Broker’ now to learn more, ask questions, or arrange a private viewing.
Location 1:
441 Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB
Location 2:
103 Duckworth St, Darwen BB3 1AT
Both sites are well-presented, with inviting shopfronts and interiors designed for a warm, modern café feel. The kitchens are well-equipped with everything you need for bakery and café production, meaning a new owner can hit the ground running. External signage ensures a strong brand presence across both locations.
