Buenos Aires Restaurant Limited
Registered name: BUENOS AIRES RESTAURANT LIMITED
Part of Buenos Aires Restaurant Holdings Limited groupBuenos Aires Restaurant Limited made £10.3m revenue and £478k profit in the year to 29 Jun 2025.
Buenos Aires Restaurant Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £10.3m in the year to 29 Jun 2025, with £478k profit and 175 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Dorking; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dorking, South East
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Buenos Aires Restaurant Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 26 Jun 2022 | 25 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 29 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £9.2m | £10.1m | £10.3m |
| Cost of sales | — | £2.9m | £3m | £3.1m |
| Gross profit | — | £6.3m | £7.1m | £7.2m |
| Operating profit | — | −£299k | £876k | — |
| Profit before tax | — | −£356k | £815k | £660k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£333k | £614k | £478k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£333k | £614k | £478k |
| Staff costs | — | £3.7m | £4.1m | £3.9m |
| Employees (average) | 105 | 189 | 197 | 175 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | −3.6% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 68.3% | 70.3% | 70% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £48.8k | £51.2k | £58.9k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£1.8k | £3.1k | £2.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲9.6% | ▲2.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼22.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲80% | ▲4.2% | ▼11.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £755k | £865k | £725k | £871k |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £2.6m | £3.2m | £27.8k |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Current assets | £3.4m | £4.1m | £4.4m | £1.5m |
| Debtors | £16.3k | £3m | £628 | £1.4k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 70%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £58.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼99%
- Now £27.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▲20%
- Now £871k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 175
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £1.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Buenos Aires Restaurant Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Buenos Aires Restaurant Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Buenasado (Reading) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Argentine Steakhouse (Bidco) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 29 Jun 2025 (profit £478k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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