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High-Volume Long Established Family Restaurant Northwest Suburb of Chicago - Premier Hospitality Corridor! "At The Intersection Of A Major East-West Arterial & Major Thoroughfare, Also At A Major I-294 Interchange With High Traffic Counts" A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, 5,000 sqft freestanding restaurant in one of the strongest hospitality corridors in the northwest suburbs. Offering a diverse menu of hearty breakfast options including buttermilk pancakes, crepes, French toast, waffles, benedicts, omelets, skillets, scramblers and other classic egg dishes. As well as a variety of delicious lunch and dinner items such as salads, soups, burgers, sandwiches, melts, clubs, quesadillas, stir frys, pasta, platters, entrees and more. Along with coffee, juices, smoothies, beverages and shakes. Plus, beer, wine and cocktails. And a kids’ menu. Full-service restaurant. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and 3rd party delivery, plus, catering. Online ordering is also available through their own website. And dining rooms available for business meetings and private events. Warm and welcoming interior. Well laid-out front and back of house. Hostess stand with wait area. Small bar with seating (full liquor license). Three spacious dining rooms with substantial seating at both booths and tables, plus counter seating. Along with a server prep station, prep kitchen and a large fully equipped commercial kitchen set up for high volumes. Established over 40 years! Current owner over 13 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. No financials. Family owned and operated - general manager. 2025 sales over $1 million! Keep the current concept, a similar concept or bring your own to this ideal location. Has a strong foundation to either continue with current operations or transform to a completely different restaurant concept. Can keep the name or rebrand entirely. Its infrastructure, kitchen buildout, seating capacity and strategic location create a powerful foundation for a new operator! Prime corner retail space in a one-story freestanding building with great signage, high visibility, easy access and ample parking. Perfectly situated adjacent to a newly renovated hotel at the intersection of a major east-west arterial and major thoroughfare, also at a major I-294 interchange with high traffic counts. Just minutes from Chicago O-Hare International Airport. And minutes from the largest indoor entertainment facility in Chicagoland - a 18,000 seat venue which hosts various sporting events, family shows and concerts throughout the year! Strategically positioned near many hotels and corporate offices. Also, close to a large industrial park. In addition to several schools. Plus, surrounded by a vast and dense residential area of homes. Ideally located in a highly desirable northwest suburb with a great mix of industries including corporate headquarters, professional services, industrial, manufacturing and retail centers as well as excellent schools, parks and recreational facilities. An attractive place to work and live for families, professionals and retirees! Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Ted Aretos at [email protected] or call 815-761-8334 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Popular Community Bar & Grill w/Gaming Peru, IL - Turnkey! "At A High Visibility Corner Of A Primary Commercial Corridor & Major Commercial Route In The Heart Of Peru" A rare opportunity to acquire a popular community bar and grill. Serving a simple yet delicious menu of casual American fare including appetizers, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, fried chicken, wings and more. Plus, desserts and daily specials. Boasts an updated interior with new floors, new kitchen and new POS system. Features a full bar with 20 beers on tap, ample seating and 7 large-screen tvs to watch all the games. Also, pool table, dart machines, karaoke and live entertainment. As well as the perfect spot to host parties, large groups and special events. Plus, a gaming area with 6 video gaming machines. 2025 gaming revenue (location’s take) $61,942. In addition to a fully equipped kitchen that includes a large hood, oven, countertop pizza ovens, 2-burner unit, flat top grill, 3-basket fryer, 3-well steam table, refrigerated prep table, coffin freezer, single-door reach-in cooler & freezer, POS system and more. Established over 3 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. Limited financials - pos and gaming reports. Turnkey. Sales up year over year! Prime retail space in a freestanding building at a high visibility corner of a primary commercial corridor and major commercial route in the heart of Peru. Benefits from steady daily traffic as well as in close proximity to retail, services, dense residential communities and regional employers. Ideally located in a strong Illinois Valley location! Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Tim Ryan at [email protected] or call 847-343-1332 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Turnkey Restaurant & Bar West Dundee, IL - In The Heart Of Its Historic Downtown! "Fully Built-Out & Equipped - Ready For Immediate Operation" An amazing opportunity to step into a fully built-out & equipped high-quality restaurant space in the heart of a thriving historic downtown of a far northwest suburb. This turnkey restaurant delivers the total package: an incredible build-out in a highly walkable main street location, just steps from the Fox River! This is not a startup. The space has been recently completed with substantial investment in infrastructure, systems & finishes, allowing a new operator to open quickly with significantly reduced upfront capital & timeline. Ideal for an experienced operator or group looking to expand, relocate or launch a new concept without the cost, time & risk of a full buildout. The Space • Turnkey - a fully operational restaurant with the heavy lifting already done • Meticulously Restored (2024) - a fully restored 2-story historic building (from top to bottom, inside & out) that blends timeless character with contemporary design • Newer Build-Out - mean systems, décor & equipment are modern & in place. All new mechanicals including plumbing & HVAC, as well as commercial-grade bar equipment, cooking equipment, refrigeration & cold storage • Fully Equipped - includes a 16ft hood with Ansul suppression, 1,200-gallon exterior grease trap, 6-burner range w/oven, 3ft gas countertop radiant charbroiler, 3ft gas countertop griddle, infrared Salamander broiler, 2 gas fryers, 2-pan electric steam table, 2 refrigerated sandwich prep tables, reach-in refrigerator & freezer • Incredible Storefront - in a classic brick main street building with a dramatic presence & modern storefront glass that showcases its bar/dining room • Inviting High-Impact Façade - lg display windows & cool lighting make the restaurant stand out on its main street, especially in the evening dining & bar hours • Stylish Interior - rustic wood tables, custom butcher-block tops, colorful tile accents, metal chairs with walnut seats/backs & mood lighting creates a modern vibe • Comfortable Dining Layout - a nice mix of table seating & bar/counter seating supports both dine-in & drinks-forward business. The open feel & large front windows bring in natural light and connect guests to the energy of main street • Efficient Kitchen & Bar - with the ability to handle both in-house dining & steady takeout/delivery volumes • Fully Renovated Basement - to support the restaurant & for additional storage Transaction Overview • High-quality buildout with modern systems, infrastructure & finishes • Full-service restaurant with a full bar - all equipment in place • Asset sale - all FF&E included • New lease offered by the seller/landlord • Lease structure to be tailored based on operator strength, concept & overall deal terms Key Value Proposition • Avoid 6–9 mths of construction timeline • Significant savings versus ground-up build-out • Infrastructure, code compliance & major systems already complete • Opportunity to customize concept within an existing high-quality framework • Ability to be open & generating revenue in a fraction of the typical timeline Ownership is focused on identifying a qualified, long-term operator who recognizes the value of stepping into a fully built environment & executing a strong concept. This is a plug-&-play opportunity for the right group! Prime retail space on the main street of West Dundee’s thriving downtown. In its charming, historic district along the Fox River known for its brick storefronts, walkable streetscape & growing lineup of destination restaurants/bars. A highly-desirable, character-rich downtown location with built-in destination appeal, a strong local customer base & excellent regional draw from the broader area. If interested, please email Tim Ryan at [email protected] or call 847-343-1332 for more information. Showings by appointment only.
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Longstanding Highly-Rated Italian Restaurant Northwest Suburb of Chicago - 28 Years! "Freestanding building With Large Patio At A Major Intersection With High Traffic Counts" Serving delicious authentic, made-to-order southern Italian cuisine. Including tasty appetizers such as fried calamari, baked clams and antipasto, crisp salads, hearty soups, handmade pasta such as cannelloni, cavatelli, gnocchi and manicotti, as well as fresh seafood, steak, veal and chicken dishes, plus much more. As well as gluten-free and vegetarian options. In addition to mouthwatering classic Italian desserts. Full-service restaurant with two bars. Dine-in, carryout and 3rd party delivery, plus catering. Open for dinner 6 nights a week. Online ordering also available. Reservations accepted. White tablecloth service. Features a casual elegant interior with a warm and cozy atmosphere. Ample seating - can accommodate up to 200 people. 148 inside - seating for 80 in the main dining room and another 69 in a private room, great for additional seating or private parties. Plus, seating for 42 outside on its large patio. And a full bar area in the middle with access to both dining rooms. As well as a 2nd smaller bar in the private dining room. Plus, a fully equipped commercial kitchen with 20ft hood, 10-burner stove w/2 ovens, two 6-burner stoves w/2 ovens, deep fryer, 4-well steam table, several refrigerated sandwich units and so much more. In addition to a full basement with a prep area, a double-decker Blodgett pizza oven, walk-in cooler and freezer, plus storage. Well established for over 28 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. No financials. Owner operated and long-term dedicated staff in place. Prime retail space in a freestanding building with a large patio. Plus, ample parking for 42 vehicles. Perfectly situated at the major intersection of two busy thoroughfares with high traffic counts. Boasts great signage, high visibility, excellent exposure and easy access. Ideally situated in the heart of the thriving dining corridor of a highly-desirable well-established northwest suburb. Also surrounded by a vast commercial area and dense residential area! Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Ted Aretos at [email protected] or call 815-761-8334 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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High-Volume Longstanding BBQ Restaurant - Well Established Over 48 Years! "Beloved BBQ Place - An Institution In The Neighborhood - Staple In The Community - Area Gem" Offering authentic melt-in-your-mouth midwestern-style bbq including brisket, pulled pork, chicken, ribs, pork chops, steaks, salmon and shrimp. Along with flavorful appetizers, salads, burgers, sandwiches, gyros and more. As well as delectable daily specials! Full-service restaurant with a full bar. Dinner only. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and delivery, plus catering packages. Recently remodeled. Its new modern yet rustic interior features beautiful wood finishes, stylish seating, vintage photos and warm lighting for a clean yet cozy vibe. Well established over 48 years. And with the current owners over 38 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Family owned and operated. Prime retail space in a busy neighborhood strip center in the heart of the downtown district of this affluent, highly-desirable north suburb of Chicago. Part of its bustling downtown core with local boutiques, professional services, historical landmarks and other popular eating & drinking establishments. Plus, weekly farmers markets, tastes, art fairs and other sought-after events. Perfectly situated in a lively, pedestrian-friendly area with steady local foot traffic and repeat customers! Also, close to the Metra station, local attractions, parks and beaches. Plus, surrounded by many homes, luxury condos and townhouses. Easily walkable for shoppers, commuters, visitors and residents alike! This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Brian O’Kelly at [email protected] or call 847-579-9641 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Very Popular Established Pub w/Gaming Elgin, IL - Sales Over $724,000! "2024 Gaming Revenue (Owners Take) $129,011" A popular upscale gastropub featuring amazing scratch-made comfort food including starters, wings, sides, salads, burgers, tavern sandwiches, tacos, Detroit-style pan pizzas and more. Alongside handcrafted cocktails, margaritas on tap, a well-curated selection of local craft beers and wines. Plus, promotions, specials and weekday happy hour. Full-service restaurant and full bar. Dine-in, takeout, pickup and 3rd party delivery, plus catering packages. Online ordering also available. Plus, gift cards and a rewards program. And accepts reservations. Features a contemporary yet comfortable setting with stylish wooden and industrial finishes. Strikes an incredible balance between restaurant-quality cuisine and casual bar vibes, perfect for relaxed dinners and social outings. Boasts high ceilings with exposed ductwork, expansive windows, cool concrete floors, a large wrap around bar with 20 beers on tap, tall beverage coolers, many large screen TVs and ample seating at the bar, high-tops, tables and booths. As well as a semi-private gaming area with 6 video gaming machines plus an ATM. Gaming added in 2022. 2024 gaming revenue (owners take) $129,011. Established over 4 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Sales up! Prime retail space in a busy 32,600 sqft plaza. Boasts great signage, good visibility, easy access, ample parking and high foot traffic. Other popular tenants include a grocery, hot dog joint, sub place, Chinese restaurant, Mexican restaurant, ice cream shop, liquor store, barber shop, nail salon, phone store, dentist, insurance agency, vet and more. Also, across two large car dealerships. And close to the high school. Perfectly situated at a signalized intersection of a major route with high traffic counts. Also, on a thriving retail and residential corridor. Nestled in a mixed-use neighborhood close to homes, local attractions, large parks and the Fox River drawing a steady stream of customers. Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Tim Ryan at [email protected] or call 847-343-1332 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Beloved Pizzeria & Popular Gaming Bar Belvidere, IL - Freestanding Building w/Drive-Thru! "Benefits From 4 Different Revenue Streams: Pizzeria, Bar Packaged Liquor Sales & Gaming Revenue (Location’s Take) $101,202" A beloved pizzeria combined with a popular video gaming bar. A vibrant spot that blends Italian-American comfort food, drinks and gaming, offering a one-stop destination for flavor, fun and socializing. Full-service restaurant with full bar. Dine-in, carryout, pickup, delivery and convenient drive-thru for easy pizza pickup. Also, sells packaged liquor through the drive-thru! As well as online ordering. Features a lively casual atmosphere with a fun relaxed vibe. Ample bar and table seating inside plus outside on its covered front patio. And 6 video gaming machines plus ATM. 2025 gaming revenue $101,202! In addition to a compact kitchen featuring a Blodgett double-deck pizza oven, conveyor toaster oven, dough roller, 2-door pizza prep table, stand-up pizza warmer, single & double door cooler, 2-door freezer, ice machine, POS system and more. Their refreshed menu highlights delicious hand-tossed pizzas along with tasty appetizers, wings, salads, sandwiches, wraps and more. Plus, a full-stocked bar with a range of beers, wines and cocktails. As well as daily specials. Well established over 4 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Relocated the pizzeria into the same building as the gaming bar in 2024 to reduce expenses! Prime corner retail space in a freestanding building with drive-thru, electronic monument sign and ample parking. Boasts great signage, high visibility and easy access. Located at the intersection of N State St (Route 20) and Van Epps Dr. Perfectly situated on State St, a major east-west thoroughfare lined with restaurants, retailers and businesses plus high traffic counts. Also, surrounded by many homes! Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Tim Ryan at [email protected] or call 847-343-1332 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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High-Volume Well-Established One-Of-A-Kind Restaurant Affluent Western Suburb of Chicago - Sales Over $1.4 Million! "In The Heart Of Its Historic Downtown Shopping & Dining District Walking Distance To Everything" A distinctive supper club-style restaurant that seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern culinary flair. A cherished destination for both locals and visitors alike seeking an intimate and memorable dining experience. Serving a thoughtfully curated menu of creative American cuisine, featuring fresh seafood, prime steaks, inventive small plates and mouthwatering desserts including an eclectic menu of seasonal comfort food sourced from local producers. As well as a variety of supper club specials like Thursday Rib Night, Friday Fish Fry and Saturday Prime Rib. In addition to an array of inventive cocktails, alongside a curated selection of local craft beers and fine wines. Inspired by classic Midwest supper clubs, offers a nostalgic yet contemporary dining atmosphere. Its beautiful interior features dim lighting, candlelit tables and whimsical touches, creating a cozy and romantic setting. Full-service restaurant with full bar. Fine dining. Open for happy hour and dinner. Reservations accepted. Also, private, semi-private rooms or the entire restaurant is available to host a variety of events including rehearsal dinners, intimate wedding receptions, holiday parties, baby or wedding showers, networking events, birthday parties, corporate dinner parties, engagement parties and much more. Well established over 7 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Turnkey! Prime retail space on the main street/main thoroughfare running through the popular historic downtown of an affluent sought-after western suburb. Encircled by a population of nearly 58,000 residents with an average income of over $125,000 within a 3-mile radius. Nestled in the town's highly desirable retail corridor. Surrounded by over 160 independent boutiques, specialty shops, restaurants, eateries and pubs. One-of-a-kind shops specializing in high-end fashions, exquisite jewels, original works of art, one-of-a-kind gifts, skin care products, as well as coffee, tea, chocolate, gelato, ice cream, popcorn, baked goods, spices and olive oil, plus wine stores, local brewing and distilling. Perfectly situated along with many other desired local businesses. One of the best shopping and dining experiences in the area. Tons of foot and vehicle traffic. Also, a popular tourist destination. Plus, lots of special events throughout the year. And ample street and city lot parking. Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Theo Theodosiadis at [email protected] or call 847-910-4657 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Fully-Equipped Freestanding Restaurant Sought-After Northwest Suburb - Property For Sale! "Out-lot Of A Busy Plaza - At A Signalized Intersection - On A Major Thoroughfare/A Dense Commercial Corridor - Within A Massive Business Park/Vibrant Industrial Hub & Surrounded By A Dense Residential Area" Popular long-established pancake house and lunch cafe. Offering all-day breakfast/brunch and traditional comfort food. Full-service restaurant. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and 3rd party delivery. Features high ceilings, exposed beams, expansive windows, a spacious dining room, large wait station and fully equipped commercial kitchen. Long established restaurant location over 47 years. And with the current operator 14 years. Asset sale with property - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. Business is not for sale - no financials. This exceptional restaurant opportunity offers a turnkey operation in one of the most business-friendly communities in the United States. Also, a rare opportunity to acquire a proven restaurant location together with its real estate in a sought-after northwest suburb. With a fully equipped kitchen, established location and strong surrounding demographics, this property is positioned for continued success. Plus, an incredible opportunity for long-term real estate appreciation. Bring your concept here! Can also add gaming!! Prime retail space in a large one-story freestanding building with ample parking on one of Chicagoland’s most stable and densely populated northwest suburban corridors. Perfectly situated in a busy plaza with a diverse tenant mix and easy access at the signalized intersection of two high traffic routes. Well positioned on a major thoroughfare and a dense commercial corridor with excellent street exposure, high visibility and strong traffic flow (22,000+ VPD) close to the interchange of two major interstates. And strategically located in the village’s massive business park and vibrant industrial hub, surrounded by corporate offices, logistics facilities, industrial parks and hotels. As well as surrounded by a dense residential and established retail/service area, close to homes, schools and local businesses. Plus, just 5 minutes from two Metra stations and less than 15 minutes from O’Hare International Airport. Location, location, location!!! Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Tom Traina at [email protected] or call 847-651-3834 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
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Beloved Longstanding Pizza Restaurant & Bar w/Gaming Southwest Suburb of Chicago - With Property! "Striking Freestanding Building With Excellent Curb Appeal, Great Signage, High Visibility, Easy Access & Ample Parking" Offering authentic Chicago-style thin and double-dough pizzas along with delicious pastas, ribs, chicken, fish, wraps, sandwiches, soups, salads, appetizers and more, plus their popular Friday fish fry. As well as daily specials. Full-service restaurant with a full bar and banquet facilities. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and delivery, plus catering. Online ordering also available. Its warm and welcoming spacious interior features multiple dining areas, a separate bar area with additional seating and gaming (6 video gaming machines) and two dedicated areas for private parties and special events, plus an inviting fenced-in patio and separate entrance for pick-up orders. Well established over 40 years. And at its current location over 30 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Family owned and operated with an experienced staff in place. Turnkey! A high-performing and resilient business with consistent sales throughout the years. Boasts multiple revenue streams including dine-in, private parties, easy pickup, in-house delivery, catering packages, liquor sales and significant gaming revenue (over $140,000!). Plus, the potential to add a drive-thru! Prime retail space in a striking freestanding building with excellent curb appeal, great signage, high visibility, easy access and ample parking. Perfectly situated on a high-traffic thoroughfare with over 32,000 vehicles per day near other major roads. And just off a primary N-S interstate for the western suburbs! Adjacent several popular entertainment venues and activities. Also, near many large shopping centers with sought-after retailers. And surrounded by a dense residential area. Close to schools, sports and major parks! Nestled in the heart of a vibrant southwest suburb with a population of over 33,000 with a median household income over $97,000. Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please email Tom Traina at [email protected] or call 815-761-8334 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.