Acquire a Thriving Wine, Bourbon & Events Gem
Business Description
Charming Downtown Tomah Wine & Bourbon Bar with Event Venu
Brick Sip Haus presents a unique opportunity to acquire a thriving wine, bourbon, and beer bar with event venue in downtown Tomah, Wisconsin. Established in 2023, this charming business operates from a beautifully restored 2,000 sq ft historic brick building at 800 Superior Avenue, featuring exposed brick walls and vibrant murals that create an inviting atmosphere.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• Only upscale wine and bourbon bar in Tomah with no direct competition
• Strong event booking: 40 out of 52 weekends booked with private events
• Versatile revenue streams: bar service, events, live entertainment, and food
• Impressive social media presence: 2,000+ Facebook followers, 4.98 Google rating
• Strategic location: Downtown Tomah off I-90/94, accessible from Madison and La Crosse. Halfway between Chicago and the Twin Cities
• Stage for Downtown Thursday nights is right in front of Brick Sip Haus, 6 times each summer from July-August
OPERATIONS & OFFERINGS:
The venue specializes in premium wines, small-batch bourbons, and local craft beers, complemented by innovative cocktails and portable "Sip Pouches." Food menu features shareable small plates using locally sourced ingredients, including charcuterie boards and pizzas.
EVENT CAPABILITIES:
Full-service event venue hosting weddings, corporate meetings, birthday parties, family reunions, and specialty events. Regular live music programming includes open mics, blues acts, and themed celebrations like Blues, Brews & Bourbon nights and Prohibition parties.
FINANCIALS & LEASE:
Asking price: $175,000
Monthly lease: $3,000 (expires 12/31/2027)
Operating schedule: Wednesday-Friday plus Saturday events
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Significant expansion opportunities exist with current limited operating days. The business serves Tomah's 10,000 residents plus travelers along the I-90/94 corridor between Chicago and Twin Cities.
The seller provides comprehensive training on food preparation and specialty drink recipes. This turnkey operation offers low-overhead scalability in a growing regional market with established community ties through the Tomah Chamber of Commerce.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• Only upscale wine and bourbon bar in Tomah with no direct competition
• Strong event booking: 40 out of 52 weekends booked with private events
• Versatile revenue streams: bar service, events, live entertainment, and food
• Impressive social media presence: 2,000+ Facebook followers, 4.98 Google rating
• Strategic location: Downtown Tomah off I-90/94, accessible from Madison and La Crosse. Halfway between Chicago and the Twin Cities
• Stage for Downtown Thursday nights is right in front of Brick Sip Haus, 6 times each summer from July-August
OPERATIONS & OFFERINGS:
The venue specializes in premium wines, small-batch bourbons, and local craft beers, complemented by innovative cocktails and portable "Sip Pouches." Food menu features shareable small plates using locally sourced ingredients, including charcuterie boards and pizzas.
EVENT CAPABILITIES:
Full-service event venue hosting weddings, corporate meetings, birthday parties, family reunions, and specialty events. Regular live music programming includes open mics, blues acts, and themed celebrations like Blues, Brews & Bourbon nights and Prohibition parties.
FINANCIALS & LEASE:
Asking price: $175,000
Monthly lease: $3,000 (expires 12/31/2027)
Operating schedule: Wednesday-Friday plus Saturday events
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Significant expansion opportunities exist with current limited operating days. The business serves Tomah's 10,000 residents plus travelers along the I-90/94 corridor between Chicago and Twin Cities.
The seller provides comprehensive training on food preparation and specialty drink recipes. This turnkey operation offers low-overhead scalability in a growing regional market with established community ties through the Tomah Chamber of Commerce.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Employees
- 4 (4 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Brick Sip Haus is a turnkey opportunity with significant assets for bar and events. We have a kitchen where we make all of our sharable plates and pizza. We have 300 acrylic chairs for events, special tables and table clothes for events, large bourbon, wine inventory, beer and other spirits inventory, two commercial refrigerators, three freezers, ladders, moving carts, pizza ovens, glassware, plates. agreement with 3B Charcuterie for providing charcuterie boards. We have several signed leases for upcoming events.
- Website
- https://bricksiphaus.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- We are the only upscale wine and bourbon bar in the Tomah area. The only direct competition is the steakhouse down the road but we are award winning establishment with live music, event venue to host weddings, showers, birthday parties, reunions, retirement, celebration of life, etc and other specialty events such as plays and variety shows. Our space is very unique and unmatched in its charm and warmness.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Much growth and expansion. We are only open Wed, Thursday, Friday and most Saturdays are filled with private events; 40 out of 52 weekends booked. Please see the BrickSipHausHighlights document attached.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,000
- Rent
- $3,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 1/2/2028
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Looking to downsize our responsibilities due to family obligations
- Transition Support
- We will show the new owners how to make all of our food and specialty drinks.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2413504
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