Specialty Coffee Shop & Micro Bakery - high-end location
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Established Specialty Coffee Shop & Micro Bakery in Prime Santa Monica Location
This turnkey coffee shop and micro-bakery represents an exceptional opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most coveted retail locations. Operating successfully since 2024, this 1,260 square foot establishment has built a loyal customer base through its commitment to scratch-made, freshly baked goods and specialty coffee offerings.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $300,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $78,000
• Established revenue history
• Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment valued at $150,000
Business Highlights:
• Premium Santa Monica location with high foot traffic
• Complete micro-bakery operation with fresh, scratch-made goods
• Established loyal clientele base
• Recently completed new buildout with modern equipment
• Fully equipped bakery space with Type 2 hood and grease trap ready for immediate operation
What Sets This Business Apart:
The scratch-made, freshly baked goods differentiate this establishment from typical coffee shops in the Santa Monica market. This approach has cultivated customer loyalty and creates barriers to entry for competitors.
Growth Opportunities:
• Extend operating hours to capture evening traffic
• Expand lunch menu offerings
• Develop catering and corporate order services
• Implement comprehensive marketing strategy (currently minimal advertising)
• Potential for concept evolution or rebranding
Ideal for an owner-operator with baking or coffee experience, or an entrepreneur seeking a permitted, fully equipped operation with significant untapped potential. The business offers flexibility for new ownership to introduce fresh ideas while maintaining the established customer base.
Transition Support:
Seller provides comprehensive one-week training and transition support to ensure seamless ownership transfer.
This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-positioned coffee and bakery operation in one of Los Angeles County's most desirable markets.
This turnkey coffee shop and micro-bakery represents an exceptional opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most coveted retail locations. Operating successfully since 2024, this 1,260 square foot establishment has built a loyal customer base through its commitment to scratch-made, freshly baked goods and specialty coffee offerings.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $300,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $78,000
• Established revenue history
• Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment valued at $150,000
Business Highlights:
• Premium Santa Monica location with high foot traffic
• Complete micro-bakery operation with fresh, scratch-made goods
• Established loyal clientele base
• Recently completed new buildout with modern equipment
• Fully equipped bakery space with Type 2 hood and grease trap ready for immediate operation
What Sets This Business Apart:
The scratch-made, freshly baked goods differentiate this establishment from typical coffee shops in the Santa Monica market. This approach has cultivated customer loyalty and creates barriers to entry for competitors.
Growth Opportunities:
• Extend operating hours to capture evening traffic
• Expand lunch menu offerings
• Develop catering and corporate order services
• Implement comprehensive marketing strategy (currently minimal advertising)
• Potential for concept evolution or rebranding
Ideal for an owner-operator with baking or coffee experience, or an entrepreneur seeking a permitted, fully equipped operation with significant untapped potential. The business offers flexibility for new ownership to introduce fresh ideas while maintaining the established customer base.
Transition Support:
Seller provides comprehensive one-week training and transition support to ensure seamless ownership transfer.
This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-positioned coffee and bakery operation in one of Los Angeles County's most desirable markets.
Detailed Information
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Facilities & Assets
- Newly built out and fully permitted, located in a very coveted area of Santa Monica with high foot traffic from nearby large residential areas and tourists alike. Fully equipped including new 20k espresso machine, walk-in refrigerator, walk-in freezer, type 2 hood, plenty of storage space and parking for customers. The coffee shop/bakery operated for 2 years and built a strong customer base and enjoyed outstanding customer loyalty. Owner decided to pause/close the business due to burnout.
About the Sale
- Transition Support
- Owner will help the transition to new owner, providing full training and support for a week if needed. New owner can keep same concept or bring in their own.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2465246
- Listing Views
- 149
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