1 Milford Crescent, Te Anau, Southland

Southern Lakes pizza business $642,000 net profit

Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso is a standout Te Anau hospitality performer, generating $1.415M in FY2025 revenue and $642,000 net profit (after rent and owners' wages). This proven main street operation benefits from an established brand, efficient systems, and steady demand from both locals and the constant stream of Fiordland visitors. It is a reliable, cash-generative business with clear upside, and the optional freehold further strengthens the investment proposition in this tightly held tourism market.

Located in the heart of Fiordland's gateway town, the restaurant enjoys prime visibility, strong foot traffic, and a loyal local customer base. Offering consistent trading performance, supporting both stability and growth potential. The brand is long-established and widely recognised, backed by streamlined operations, a well-appointed kitchen, and a proven menu that consistently drives high volumes. The business runs efficiently and profitably, with opportunities to lift returns through extended trading hours (currently open 190 days per year from October to April), menu development, or targeted marketing to capture additional visitor spend.

Opportunities of this calibre are rare in Te Anau. The optional freehold allows purchasers to secure both a high-performing hospitality business and the underlying real estate in one of New Zealand's most iconic tourism destinations.

For further information, please contact :

Allister Simpson
+64 21 147 8034
allister.simpson@bayleys.co.nz