New operators at the Cosy Nook café in Port Erin hope to open the facility by Easter.
A commissioners meeting heard Foraging Vintners and Noa's are hoping to have the venue open by Good Friday.
Electrical work has almost been finished, but the building may need new skylights.
The Cosy Nook is being renovated after winning planning permission for three years as a beach bar with a marquee and indoor seating.
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