Nick Kolaitis

Nick Kolaitis

Agency
LINK VIC TAS GROUP
Role
Business Sales Specialist
Specialise in:
Restaurant, Retailer, Cafe/Coffee Shop
Selling in:
Bentleigh East, Braeside, Sandringham
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Summary

Nick Kolaitis is a seasoned expert in the hospitality industry, boasting a career marked by the creation and successful sale of numerous cafes nestled within Melbourne's vibrant inner suburbs and city fringe. With a solid foundation in Commerce from La Trobe University and a brief stint in the corporate world, Nick discovered his true calling lay in shaping Melbourne's renowned café culture, infusing it with a rare quality that set his establishments apart.
After two decades of dedicated café building and ownership, Nick transitioned from the demanding world of café life to leverage his acute industry insights, aiding aspiring entrepreneurs in realizing their hospitality dreams. As a distinguished business broker, Nick specializes in facilitating the transfer of mid-range and high-end cafes and restaurants. Furthermore, he has recently expanded his expertise to encompass Manufacturing, Medical, and Bookkeeping businesses.

Nick combines his formal education with over two decades of experience, during which he successfully bought and sold more than 15 cafes. Known for his approachable demeanor and unmatched work ethic, Nick embodies the qualities essential in a trustworthy business broker.

His extensive background spans identifying premium business locations, skillfully negotiating purchase prices, navigating vendor relationships, liaising with property managers, and collaborating with Melbourne's foremost commercial agents.

Nick's accolades underscore his exemplary performance in the industry:

Link 3rd Top Lister of the year in 2022
Link 5th Top Seller of the year in 2022
LINK Chairmans Club award for the years 2022 and 2023 – This is a lifetime accolade awarded to elite brokers across LINK's global network.

Languages
English & Greek

Current Listings:

Fully Managed Cafe - Southeast Melbourne
Fully Managed Cafe - Southeast Melbourne
Elwood
$325,000
This popular cafe offers coffee, cake and healthy vegetarian options in a premium retail precinct. Established cafe with strong brand presence and seven-day trade. Fully managed operation with 25k...
Lucrative Under Management Cafe
Lucrative Under Management Cafe
Melbourne
$289,000
On offer is an iconic cafe that offers delectable food and great coffee, featuring a 260 sqm space adorned with a remarkable $1 million fit-out. Positioned in a bustling and affluent locale, this e...
An authentic Italian restaurant offering taking $14,000 weekly
An authentic Italian restaurant offering taking $14,000 weekly
Melbourne
$195,000
This business is a family-owned Italian restaurant known for serving some of the best pizzas, pasta and parmigiana in the South Eastern suburbs. It is highly popular among locals and is positioned ...
Spray Painting or Paint Supply Business | Established Setup $310K+SAV
Spray Painting or Paint Supply Business | Established Setup $310K+SAV
Melbourne
$190,000 + SAV
Start Your Own Business - Two Pack Spray Painting & Paint Supply From $190,000 + SAV | Relocation Opportunity | Owner Retiring If you're ready to start your own business in the coatings, pain...
Established Licensed Cafe With 130+ Seats
Sold business 3458319
Established Licensed Cafe With 130+ Seats
Lilydale
$199,000 + SAV
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a licensed cafe in the heart of Lilydale's business district. It has been operating successfully for a decade, generating weekly takings of $20,000, de...