The Church Bar & Eatery – Pure Fiordland Flavour

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of New Zealand’s most distinctive hospitality venues.
Set in the breathtaking township of Manapouri, The Church Bar and Eatery is more than a business – it’s a local icon. Housed in a beautifully restored 115-year-old church, this one-of-a-kind establishment blends historic charm with modern hospitality.

Step inside and you’ll find a welcoming, character-filled space complete with original stained glass windows, soaring timber ceilings, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The venue offers both indoor and outdoor dining options, including a sun-soaked deck perfect for dining and social events.

Business Highlights:
• Stunning location just minutes from Lake Manapouri and gateway to Doubtful Sound
• Fully licensed bar and kitchen with strong local and tourist patronage
• High-profile, historic building with incredible street appeal
• Popular menu featuring Southern food favourites, including their famous Seafood Chowder
• Lifestyle-friendly hours with potential to expand trade

An awesome business for a hands-on operator looking for a great business in a world-class destination, The Church Bar and Eatery is a rare gem with soul, history, and serious upside.

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Price $250,000 + stock ($12,000) + GST (if any)

Confidential inquiries welcome.
Contact: Donna Harpur-Swain – ABC Business Sales
027 220 3368
donnah@abcbusiness.co.nz


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