625 TALBOT Street
St. Thomas, St. Thomas, N5C 1C6
$325,000
Reduced $24,900 from $349,900
Listed 92 days ago · MLS® X13583974
About this home
A fantastic opportunity to own an established, independent restaurant in downtown St. Thomas. Known as "The Bistro" since 2015, this hotspot has been a successful restaurant location for over 23 years. This is a business-only sale, making it an affordable, turnkey setup for a new owner or chef to step right in and start cooking from day one.The clean, beautifully maintained 3,500+ sq. ft. space is fully licensed under the LLBO and comfortably seats 116 guests. With no franchise fees, you have 100% control over your menu, branding, and hours. The business operates 7 days a week with a highly competitive lease in place until May 2027 at just $3,200.00 + HST/month.All commercial kitchen equipment, furniture, and fixtures are included in the purchase price.
Details
- Type
- Sale Of Business
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 0
- Property tax
- $8,028 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- St. Thomas
- Municipality
- St. Thomas
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Gas Forced Air Open
- Air conditioning
- Yes
Building and exterior
- Building area
- 3,500 Square Feet
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- On the north side of Talbot St east of Princess Ave and west of Ross St.
- Business type
- Restaurant
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 19 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bulk Barn (250 m). Nearest park: Veterans Memorial Gardens (100 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- June Rose Callwood Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 18%1.2 km - Pierre Elliott Trudeau French Immersion Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 66%1.4 km - Forest Park Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 39%1.7 km - Monsignor Morrison Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 75%, math 30%1.8 km
Secondary
- Arthur Voaden Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 27%, literacy test 48%3 min walk - Balaclava Street Adult Learning Centre9 min walk
- Central Elgin Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 50%, literacy test 79%1.7 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area N5C
- Owners / renters
- 78% / 22%
- Median household income
- $89,000
- Average age
- 41
- Children under 15
- 18%
- Homes
- 74% detached, 1% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 15,721
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.8%, Polish 0.1%, Spanish 0.1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.1%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for St. Thomas police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown London: 23 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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