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CONFIDENTIAL ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITY

TAKSIM —
THE NEXT CHAPTER

Taksim Sweets & Bakes
Two established Ottawa locations. One distinctive brand.

An opportunity for the right owner to take it further.

KANATA  442 Hazeldean Rd CENTRETOWN  477 Bank St Available together or separately

Built for what comes next.

Two operating Ottawa locations, a recognizable local brand and an established platform — ready for thoughtful new ownership.

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Two Locations.
One Exceptional Brand.

A chance to acquire a beautifully built café & bakery platform in two high-visibility Ottawa neighbourhoods. Ownership will consider the right buyer for one location or both.

Taksim Kanata storefront

KANATA

442 Hazeldean Rd, Kanata, ON

Established suburban location
High-visibility commercial plaza
Customer parking & easy access
Turnkey café interior & equipment
Kanata interior Taksim pastries
Taksim Centretown interior

CENTRETOWN

477 Bank St, Ottawa, ON

Prime Bank Street position
Compact urban café format
Strong street visibility
Turnkey fit-out with growth upside
Centretown interior detail Citrus arrangement at Taksim
Acquire one location or both. The preferred transaction will depend on buyer fit, structure, and the overall proposal.
THE TAKSIM STORY

Built with care.
Ready for what comes next.

Taksim began with a simple idea: bring the warmth, ritual and generosity of Turkish bakery culture into a contemporary Ottawa café. One location became a recognizable two-location brand.

Distinctive Product

Artisanal bakes, breakfast, coffee and desserts with a clear point of difference.

Memorable Interiors

Design-led spaces created to feel premium, warm and recognizable.

Room to Grow

Potential across catering, events, delivery, wholesale and brand expansion.

Taksim bakery display
PRESS RECOGNITION
Ottawa Citizen feature about Taksim
Taksim Turkish breakfast
THE EXPERIENCE

Flavours that feel like home.

From warm simit and börek to Turkish tea and a complete breakfast experience, the brand is built around products that are familiar, shareable and memorable.

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE

A considered transition.

One owner is spending a period abroad supporting close family through an important life transition, while her husband is increasingly focused on artificial intelligence, technology and innovation-led ventures. With both Ottawa locations now established and operating, they have chosen to step away from day-to-day restaurant operations and make room for the right next operator.

The goal is not speed. It is the right fit for Taksim’s next chapter.

A THOUGHTFUL HANDOVER

The first month, together.

The transition is intended to include up to one month of structured support after closing. Recipes, product knowledge, supplier and key-contact introductions, operating routines, brand know-how and practical guidance will be transferred carefully so the new owner can adapt with confidence.

A business can change hands in a day. Know-how cannot. The intention is to transfer both.

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QUICK BUYER FIT

5 Quick Questions

Choose the answers that best reflect how you are thinking about the opportunity.

5 multiple-choice questions
Prefer to speak directly?
1
Which opportunity interests you? *
Select the option closest to your current interest.
2
Which best describes you? *
This helps ownership understand who is behind the inquiry.
3
What would you ideally like to acquire? *
The structure can be discussed later; this simply tells us your preference.
4
What total purchase-price range would you seriously consider?
Optional. This is not a proof-of-funds question. It only helps us understand whether expectations are aligned.
5
If the fit is right, how soon are you ready for a serious conversation? *
No commitment - this simply helps us prioritize conversations.
Your contact details
Selected prospective buyers will be contacted directly by ownership.
Thank you. Your confidential inquiry has been submitted successfully.
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