8 Year local Staple, looking to move on.
Business Description
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey restaurant in the heart of historic downtown Ellensburg. Situated directly on the Town Square, this highly visible location benefits from consistent foot traffic, community events, tourism, and a loyal local customer base.
This restaurant space has been continuously operated as a dining establishment for approximately 50 years, making it one of the community's most recognizable restaurant locations. The longevity of the site speaks to its proven viability and the strength of its location.
The current ownership has made ongoing investments in the business, with a focus on maintaining and upgrading equipment rather than deferring maintenance. The kitchen is well-equipped with commercial-grade equipment that has been continually improved, allowing a new owner to step into an operation that is ready for service from day one.
Restaurant opportunities of this caliber and location rarely become available. Downtown Town Square locations are extremely limited, and established restaurant spaces with decades of operating history are even more uncommon. Building a comparable restaurant from the ground up would require significant time, capital, permitting, and equipment investment—making this a unique chance to acquire an operating business with infrastructure already in place.
Whether your vision is to continue the existing concept or introduce your own, this location provides the visibility, proven history, and operational foundation to hit the ground running. For restaurateurs looking to own a piece of downtown Ellensburg, opportunities like this may only come along once every several decades.
Serious inquiries only. Additional information available upon request following execution of a confidentiality agreement.
This restaurant space has been continuously operated as a dining establishment for approximately 50 years, making it one of the community's most recognizable restaurant locations. The longevity of the site speaks to its proven viability and the strength of its location.
The current ownership has made ongoing investments in the business, with a focus on maintaining and upgrading equipment rather than deferring maintenance. The kitchen is well-equipped with commercial-grade equipment that has been continually improved, allowing a new owner to step into an operation that is ready for service from day one.
Restaurant opportunities of this caliber and location rarely become available. Downtown Town Square locations are extremely limited, and established restaurant spaces with decades of operating history are even more uncommon. Building a comparable restaurant from the ground up would require significant time, capital, permitting, and equipment investment—making this a unique chance to acquire an operating business with infrastructure already in place.
Whether your vision is to continue the existing concept or introduce your own, this location provides the visibility, proven history, and operational foundation to hit the ground running. For restaurateurs looking to own a piece of downtown Ellensburg, opportunities like this may only come along once every several decades.
Serious inquiries only. Additional information available upon request following execution of a confidentiality agreement.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 7
- Employees
- 10 (2 Full-time, 8 Part-time)
Highly qualified staff with eagerness to stay employeed. Local reputation for po - Facilities & Assets
- Established brand with an excellent local reputation
Full-service restaurant and bar
Extra Bar with Event Space
Fully equipped commercial kitchen
Well-maintained dining room, bar, and kitchen equipment included
Active social media presence and established marketing channels
Experienced staff willing to stay, if desired
Proven operating systems and procedures
Opportunity for continued growth through expanded marketing, catering, events, or extended operating hours - Market Outlook / Competition
- The current owner has invested significantly in the business, creating a destination known for quality food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere. The business is operating and ready for a smooth transition to new ownership. Widely regarded as fantastic food / beverage with most favorable work environment.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Investment in the concept, and additions of outdoor space, televisions, and marketing. Market is primed for growth. Just needs some new blood.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 4,700
- Lease Expiration
- 10/31/2030
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- New Family, new opportunities
- Transition Support
- Owner will help with a three month transition to the end of the year. Business functions on the day to day by itself.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2433939
- Listing Views
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