483 m² Retail Space in Orange Grove

An extraordinary opportunity exists to take over and reimagine one of Johannesburgs oldest and most legendary establishments The Radium Beer Hall on Louis Botha Avenue.

For 97 years, The Radium has been woven into the cultural fabric of Johannesburg. Rich in character, nostalgia, music, stories, and soul, this is not simply a restaurant or pub it is a landmark with history in its walls and endless potential in its future.

We are searching for a visionary chef, passionate operator, creative entrepreneur, or experienced restaurateur who can breathe fresh energy into this iconic venue while honouring its legacy.

Imagine:

- Thursday night jazz sessions fill the room with energy

- Friday afternoon pub lunches and after-work gatherings

- Saturday live sports and vibrant social crowds

- Traditional Sunday roasts with family and friends

- Harley-Davidson riders making The Radium their regular meeting point

- Mini collectors clubs and vintage motoring enthusiasts gathering monthly

- Stand-up comedy evenings

- Quiz nights

- Live music

- Craft beer tastings

- Food markets

- Community-driven events

And a venue once again becoming a heartbeat of Johannesburg nightlife and culture

Adding even further value is the opportunity to provide a dedicated safe and secure parking area connected to the property a major advantage for patrons, events, evening trade, and destination-driven clientele in this vibrant urban node.

A unique, flexible acquisition structure is also available: Purchase the entire operation lock, stock and barrel

OR

Purchase the property only, with the existing tenant remaining on as operator significantly reducing the asking price while ensuring continuity of trade and operations.

This creates an exceptional opportunity for both owner-operators and investors looking for a heritage asset with income-generating potential.

The bones are here. The history is here. The audience is waiting.

Whats needed now is the right visionary to take this institution into its next era.

Positioned on the ever-busy Louis Botha corridor, with incredible authenticity and old Johannesburg charm, The Radium offers a rare chance to create something truly special in a city craving authentic experiences and destination venues.

This is more than a business opportunity.

Its an opportunity to revive a Johannesburg legend.

Serious operators, restaurateurs, and visionary investors are invited to enquire.