Board Game Lounge & Bar (Liquor License Inc)

Asking Price$55,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

Inventory$30,000
Not included in asking price
FF&ENot Disclosed

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Board Game Lounge & Bar (Liquor License Inc)


Asking Price$55,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

Inventory$30,000
Not included in asking price
FF&ENot Disclosed

Business Description
This is the kind of listing that doesn't come around often. A fully operational board game lounge and bar, up and running, with a transferable liquor license. If you've ever looked into getting a liquor license on your own, you know what that's worth.

The owner needs to sell and wants to move fast. This isn't a business in trouble, life just had other plans. That means there's a real opportunity here for a buyer who's ready to act. The price reflects the urgency.

Everything comes with it. The bar is fully stocked and equipped. The game library has hundreds of titles built up over years. Furniture, fixtures, POS system, reservation setup...it's all there. You could realistically open the doors the day after closing and not miss a beat. The owner will stick around through the transition to make sure you're set up right.

The model works because people come to play and then they stay. You pay a table fee, you play games, you drink. It's a simple concept that keeps guests in their seats longer than almost any other bar format, which means more orders and stronger per-table numbers. The regulars are already there: the social media following, the email list, the people who come back every week.

Getting a liquor license from scratch takes time, money, and there's no guarantee you'll get one. Buying this business is one of the few ways to skip that process entirely. Add in a curated game collection worth tens of thousands and a customer base that's already loyal, and the value here goes well beyond what the asking price reflects. (Liquor License Value = $20,000+)

Financials and lease details are available under NDA.
About the Business
Years in Operation
2
Employees
2 Full-time
Facilities & Assets
Liquor License is included with the purchase. (Liquor License Value = $20,000+), Also includes hundreds of board games, tables/chairs, couches, lighting, fixtures, and all food/beverage.

Business is located in a busy shopping area in a high traffic area of in this major city.
Market Outlook / Competition
Operating in the experiential entertainment & food/beverage hospitality industries — specifically in the rapidly growing niche of board game cafés & social gaming lounges. The concept blends elements of a bar/café w/a curated game library, creating a recurring-visit destination rather than a one-time experience.

The board game café model has seen significant growth over the past decade, riding two powerful trends simultaneously: the resurgence of tabletop gaming & the broader consumer shift toward experience-based spending. Today's consumers increasingly prefer spending money on experiences & social activities over material goods. A board game lounge sits squarely at the intersection of those preferences, offering an affordable, screen-free social outlet standing apart from traditional bars, restaurants, or movie theaters.

Our competitors do not offer as welcoming or inviting of a space. The business is currently conveniently located within interest of the University of Toledo.
Opportunities for Growth
Intentionally grow the membership base, expand and systemize the private event offering, deepen corporate outreach, build out the events calendar, leverage social media & online presence, introduce food & beverage enhancements, explore daytime and weekday programming, develop a school & youth partnership program, and grow the game library strategically.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
Building Sq. Ft.
3,000
Rent
$4,305.00 per month
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Personal Reasons
Transition Support
Owners are willing to give 2 weeks of support and training to a buyer and committed to transition all vendor/partner relationships successfully.
Listing Info
ID
2495278
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