GYO Japanese Restaurant – Townsville

AU$75,000
February 4, 2026

Description

Established Japanese Restaurant in Prime Gregory Street Location

Since opening in 2009, GYO Japanese Tapas Bar Restaurant has become a firm favourite with Townsville diners seeking authentic Japanese cuisine. Known for its fresh sushi, sashimi and share-style tapas, GYO offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience reminiscent of Japan itself.

The restaurant is housed in a contemporary, stylish space in the heart of Gregory Street, just moments from the highly popular Strand waterfront precinct, and features both indoor dining and outdoor alfresco seating. Its welcoming atmosphere, consistent food quality, and attentive service have earned GYO an excellent reputation among locals and visitors alike.

Ideally positioned at 2/48 Gregory Street, North Ward, this business benefits from strong foot traffic within a thriving office, retail and dining precinct. Neighbouring successful operators include Tide Café, TP Human Capital, Funky Ice, Vitti Café, Squeeze Me and BMD.

This owner-operated business is supported by a team of seven casual staff and offers flexibility to adapt to alternative cuisine concepts, if desired.

GYO enjoys a strong online and community presence, reflected in its 4.2-star Tripadvisor rating, over 3,500 social media followers, and solid brand recognition backed by a loyal, repeat customer base. Ranked #8 of 455 restaurants in Townsville on Tripadvisor, GYO is firmly positioned as a local favourite.

This is an exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established Japanese restaurant in one of Townsville’s most sought-after dining locations.

Key Highlights

  • Established Japanese restaurant operating successfully since 2009
  • Prime Gregory Street location near the Townsville Strand waterfront precinct
  • Strong reputation with a 4.2-star Tripadvisor rating
  • Ranked #8 of 455 restaurants in Townsville on Tripadvisor
  • Loyal customer base supported by over 3,500 social media followers
  • Stylish, contemporary fit-out with an inviting dine-in atmosphere
  • Proven menu offering authentic Japanese cuisine with broad customer appeal
  • Owner-operated business supported by 7 casual staff
  • Excellent exposure within a thriving office, retail and hospitality precinct
  • Flexibility to adapt to alternative cuisine, if desired

Business Price
GYO Japanese Tapas Bar Restaurant is being sold for $75,000 wiwo.

Confidentiality Agreement
To receive a Sale Proposal, please complete our online Confidentiality Agreement form at www.beyond2000.com.au/confidentiality-agreement.

Business Broker
Susan Butler – 0419 905 463
susan@beyond2000.com.au
www.beyond2000.com.au