Award-Winning Deli, Cafe & Specialty Market - Affluent Western Suburb!

Kane County, Illinois, United States

Asking Price$185,000

Revenue$657,860

EBITDA-

Cash Flow$81,905

Description

Award-Winning Deli, Cafe & Specialty Market Affluent Western Suburb of Chicago - Turnkey! "Well Established Over 10 Years - Prime Historic Downtown Location" Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, independently owned gourmet deli, casual café and specialty food market in the heart of a charming, historic downtown in an affluent western suburb of Chicago. Located in Kane County, this popular neighborhood destination has served the community for ~10 years, building a loyal customer following and an outstanding reputation for freshly prepared food, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. A Unique Deli, Café & Specialty Market Much more than a traditional sandwich shop! This successful fast-casual business combines a made-to-order deli and café with a gourmet specialty market, in addition to convenient take-home meals and catering, creating multiple revenue streams under one roof. Known for its quality ingredients and scratch-made recipes, the menu features specialty sandwiches with house-made meats, homemade soups, fresh salads, toasted paninis, house-made desserts and daily specials. Their signature sandwiches have received regional television recognition, and the business has earned many local readers' choice honors for its sandwiches. The complementary specialty market offers artisan cheeses, charcuterie, breads, gourmet pantry products, specialty foods, kitchen accessories, housewares and gift items. Refrigerated and frozen grab-n-go selections include prepared family meals, homemade soups and other convenient take-home favorites. Established Business With Improving Earnings The business has maintained remarkably consistent annual gross sales while increasing seller's discretionary earnings. Adjusted earnings has increased each year, supported by improved labor efficiency and disciplined food costs. The business also enjoys an established online presence, positive customer reviews, social media followers and a loyal repeat customer base. Turnkey Business Opportunity The sale includes the business name, recipes, goodwill, furniture, owned fixtures & equipment, website, social media accounts and customer newsletter. An outstanding opportunity for an owner-operator, chef or hospitality entrepreneur to acquire an established, profitable gourmet deli and specialty market in a highly desirable historic suburban downtown. Desirable Downtown Setting Situated along a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly downtown shopping and dining corridor, benefits from surrounding boutiques, restaurants, residential developments, professional offices, government employment and yr-round community activities. The historic downtown atmosphere attracts local residents, commuters, shoppers and visitors, providing a desirable setting for both dine-in and grab-n-go business. Key Location Advantages - Situated within an historic downtown shopping, dining & entertainment district - Surrounded by independent boutiques, specialty retailers, restaurants & services - A pedestrian-friendly downtown environment that attracts residents/visitors - Accessible to downtown workers, shoppers & nearby residential neighborhoods - Convenient location for lunch, takeaway meals, specialty shopping & catering pickup Affluent Fox Valley Market & Established Trade Area The immediate trade area is particularly attractive. The surrounding communities offer strong household incomes, established residential neighborhoods and a substantial customer base. Population of 6,925 / 61,303 / 110,706 and median household incomes of $149,721 / $122,136 / $135,855 within 1-, 3- and 5-mile radii, respectively. Nearby residential developments, offices, commuters and downtown visitors provide multiple sources of daily customers. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing. If interested, complete the short Contact Form or call the EatZ Broker on the right for more info. Showings by appt only outside of business hrs. Listed by Pat Mahoney at EatZ & Associates

Real Estate

Rent is $7,165 per month

Building Size: 2865 sq. ft.

Furniture Fixtures & Equipment

$22k

Year Established

2016

Reason Selling

Retiring.

Facilities & Assets

Owners Role: Owner operated - active day-to-day. # Of Employees: 10. Square Feet: 2,865. Seating: 50 Inside & 8 Outside. Days/Hrs of Operation: Mo-Fr 11a-5p, Sa 11a-4p, Su 11a-3p (Lunch Service Only / Closed Holidays). Value of Inventory: Not Included In Asking Price. Lease Information: Leased space $7,165/mth gross. Current lease expires Jun 2031.

Support & Training

Negotiable on-site comprehensive training.

Market & Competition

A rare chance to own one of the most loved lunch spots in a historic suburban downtown west of Chicago: • Award winning • Highly rated & recommended • Loyal following • Simple, high-quality scratch-made food/desserts • Specialty market • Convenient grab-n-go ready to heat meals • Attractive build-out • Daytime-only operating schedule • Highly desirable location • Historic downtown setting • Established presence • Convenient parking • Multiple revenue streams • Proven well-run business • Consistent sales • Increasing seller's discretionary earnings

Growth Opportunities

A new owner has several opportunities to build upon the existing business: • Expand operating hours - introduce dinner service, extended weekend hours or additional dayparts • Add online ordering & delivery - strengthen digital ordering capabilities & explore 3rd-party delivery platforms • Expand prepared meals - increase grab-and-go selections, family dinners, meal bundles and convenient take-home offerings • Grow catering – with a posted catering menu and online ordering, also develop corp accounts, office lunches, private parties and community-event catering • Grow specialty retail - introduce additional gourmet products, seasonal merchandise, gift baskets and holiday offerings • Increase marketing - leverage the established website, social media following, customer newsletter and local community relationships

Financing Options

No.

Business listed by

Eatz & Associates

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