313 Front Street, Belleville, ON K8N 2Z9

Welcome to Belleville’s premiere, café, pub, & performance space. This 60-seat cafe is known as Upfront Café & Pub. It offers over 2000 sf., with an additional 30 patio seats from May to October. It is a charming & welcoming place to relax, have a beer, coffee, pastry, snack, or listen to music. There are 3 new bathrooms, 1 wheelchair accessible, built in 2024, a new washup-kitchen with commercia dishwasher, 2 compartment sink & sprayer, a chest freezer, warming oven, wire shelving units filled with dishware, appliances, tablecloths & restaurant supplies. A store room adjacent to the kitchen could easily be converted into additional commercial space, w/a walkout to parking for 4 cars. Elevated stage with lighting & curtain. Many regulars, touring performers or local musicians. Office accessible to store room or hallway behind bathrooms. New heat pump 2025, wiring & plumbing completely re-done 2017. Lengthy list of chattels: lg beer fridge bar fridge, 2 draft coolers, pastry display fridge & mini fridge, 16 ft L-shaped oak bar w/brass rail has built-in shelving. An 8 ft. counter on wheels completes the service area. Behind the counter are additional work spaces built-in sinks, a commercial Bunn coffee maker, an LG microwave & assorted smaller appliances. Furniture included & transferrable license. Detailed list upon request. Financial statements after a showing, w/a signed NDA. Also included is the social media account. Downtown Belleville has undergone many improvements over the last few years, wide brick sidewalks, lovely storefronts, flower baskets & more. Plenty of municipal parking, along the Riverfront Trail. This location is part of Belleville’s commercial hub with a completed 32-million-dollar revitalization & infrastructure project. Steeped in rich history, there have been many preeminent owners since it was built in 1870. Belleville is in beautiful Eastern Ontario along the 401 corridors, between Toronto & Ottawa.