Riverfront Restaurant Bar - Multi Residential Opportunity

Welcome to this exceptional fully licensed restaurant, meticulously crafted by the owners to an unparalleled standard. This unique property features a captivating British railway history theme, with authentic cast iron artifacts enhancing its décor. It offers versatile potential, easily adaptable into a residential or multi-operating facility with accommodation and a café. Don't miss this opportunity to own a prime property in the stunning area of Penela, complete with a river at the bottom of the property, perfect for an outdoor beer garden or recreational activities. Open to offers.As you enter through the metal gates, either via the driveway or pedestrian entrance, you are welcomed into an open area that offers outdoor seating with a capacity for 40 guests, ideal for al fresco dining. The driveway along the property’s side grants access to the rear, where an Artisan market was held monthly, enhancing the property’s appeal and offering diverse revenue streams. Large wooden glass-paneled doors open into the restaurant. Upon entry, guests are greeted by well-appointed male and female toilets and a convenient handwashing area. Cutlery and condiments are strategically stored at the entrance, catering to both indoor and outdoor diners.As you step through the large glass doors, you're welcomed into the spacious bar and restaurant seating area. The bar is equipped with all essentials for a thriving establishment, while the restaurant, with a seating capacity of 75, offers a delightful ambiance with tables throughout. The elevated conservatory seating area provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A cozy sitting area centered around a wood-burning fire, complete with a back boiler, adds warmth and charm to the space, complemented by the soaring double vaulted ceiling adorned with beautiful wooden beams.Wooden stairs lead downstairs, where guests will find additional customer amenities, including a toilet with baby changing facilities and a second bar area. This area offers the option of more seating, leading outdoors to more seating areas with the potential for expansion and outdoor events, including a beer garden leading down to the river with terraced areas. Adjoining this area is a fully functioning catering kitchen and storage space, equipped with everything necessary to operate a successful restaurant. Staff amenities, including toilets and a shower, are also conveniently located on this level.Situated in a small village on the outskirts of Penela, this property offers convenience and charm. A small supermarket and cafés are just 3 minutes down the hill, and the town center is only 7 minutes away. Driving time to the city of Coimbra, the third-largest city in Portugal, is 20 minutes. Porto is about 1.5 hours away, and Lisbon is about 2 hours away. The ocean town of Figueira da Foz is about 45 minutes to the west.Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of riverside charm and start living your dream today! Whether you envision a thriving restaurant, a multi-functional business hub, or a tranquil residential retreat, this property offers endless possibilities in a picturesque setting.