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Breakfast and Lunch Deli -80% repeat Customers SBA Approved-Price Drop
Business Description
Established American Restaurant & Cafe - Saint Petersburg, FL
This iconic breakfast and lunch operation has been serving the Saint Petersburg community since 1950, offering exceptional stability and proven profitability. With 80% repeat customers and strong local loyalty, this turnkey opportunity generates impressive returns while maintaining manageable operating hours.
Financial Highlights:
• Annual Revenue: $351,843
• Cash Flow (SDE): $155,000
• Strong profit margins from 6-day operation
• Inventory value: $20,000
• FF&E valued at $75,000
Business Overview:
Operating from a spacious 5,500 sq ft location with reasonable lease terms ($3,600/month), this restaurant has built an enviable reputation over seven decades. The current breakfast and lunch format provides excellent work-life balance while delivering substantial cash flow with minimal staffing requirements (3 employees).
Key Advantages:
• Easy-to-operate business model with established systems
• Loyal customer base dining weekly for business and pleasure
• Existing staff willing to stay with new ownership
• Steady market with reliable revenue foundation
• Prime Pinellas County location
Expansion Opportunities:
Significant untapped revenue potential through:
• Evening dinner service implementation
• Wine and beer service addition
• Takeout and delivery platforms (Uber Eats, DoorDash)
• Extended operating hours
Owner Support:
Seller provides comprehensive transition assistance including two weeks of hands-on training covering operations, suppliers, and inventory management. Very friendly and supportive approach ensures smooth ownership transfer.
This SBA-approved opportunity combines the security of a 74-year operating history with clear pathways for growth. The established customer loyalty, proven profitability, and multiple expansion possibilities make this ideal for restaurant operators seeking a stable business with significant upside potential. Owner retiring after successful long-term operation.
Asking Price: $299,000 (Recent Price Reduction)
This iconic breakfast and lunch operation has been serving the Saint Petersburg community since 1950, offering exceptional stability and proven profitability. With 80% repeat customers and strong local loyalty, this turnkey opportunity generates impressive returns while maintaining manageable operating hours.
Financial Highlights:
• Annual Revenue: $351,843
• Cash Flow (SDE): $155,000
• Strong profit margins from 6-day operation
• Inventory value: $20,000
• FF&E valued at $75,000
Business Overview:
Operating from a spacious 5,500 sq ft location with reasonable lease terms ($3,600/month), this restaurant has built an enviable reputation over seven decades. The current breakfast and lunch format provides excellent work-life balance while delivering substantial cash flow with minimal staffing requirements (3 employees).
Key Advantages:
• Easy-to-operate business model with established systems
• Loyal customer base dining weekly for business and pleasure
• Existing staff willing to stay with new ownership
• Steady market with reliable revenue foundation
• Prime Pinellas County location
Expansion Opportunities:
Significant untapped revenue potential through:
• Evening dinner service implementation
• Wine and beer service addition
• Takeout and delivery platforms (Uber Eats, DoorDash)
• Extended operating hours
Owner Support:
Seller provides comprehensive transition assistance including two weeks of hands-on training covering operations, suppliers, and inventory management. Very friendly and supportive approach ensures smooth ownership transfer.
This SBA-approved opportunity combines the security of a 74-year operating history with clear pathways for growth. The established customer loyalty, proven profitability, and multiple expansion possibilities make this ideal for restaurant operators seeking a stable business with significant upside potential. Owner retiring after successful long-term operation.
Asking Price: $299,000 (Recent Price Reduction)
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 76
- Employees
- 2 (1 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
3 - Facilities & Assets
- Office building has shared facilities. Along with new appliances including refrigerators there are the easy to maintain sandwich makers, grills, hvac hood, ice machines, refrigerators, toasters, 3 freezers, bottles of teas, canned sodas refrigerator. The parking is ample and never an issue. The lease term is negotiable.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The market is steady as the breakfast and lunch crowd are regulars who dine weekly for business and pleasure.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Offer Dinner Service and Wine and Beer to the restaurant, as well as Takeout Orders and/or Uber Eats, Door Dash.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 5,500
- Rent
- $3,600.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Want to Retire
- Transition Support
- Very friendly and supportive. Will be on to assist in transition. They recommend two weeks of learning the operations, suppliers, inventory management, etc.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2393528
- Listing Views
- 1259
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