Casual Café & Burger with Drive-Thru; Steady Sales; Asking $1.2M
Business Description
> A well-established family casual café and burger restaurant with drive-thru service is being offered for sale in Thousand Palms, Riverside County.
> The business has been operating successfully since 1995 and is located in a high-traffic commercial and residential area serving an expanding mid-income neighborhood and nearby business complexes.
> Business Highlights
• Turnkey Café & Burger Concept with Drive-Thru
• Semi-Absentee Operation
• Strong Historical Sales Performance
• Fully Staffed and Operating Daily
> Financial Overview (Seller-Provided)
• Annual gross revenue has been reported between $1.76M (2025 P&L provided) and up to $2.3M as represented by the seller. SDE estimate, not verified. Buyer verification is strongly encouraged
• Net income is projected by the seller at approximately $200K monthly (SDE) after rent/CAM. Buyer verification is strongly encouraged
• An owner-operator may potentially increase earnings by reducing management and rent-related expenses
• Cost of goods sold is approximately 36-38%
> Operations
• Hours: Open daily from 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Employees: 16–18 staff members
• Current structure: Semi-absentee ownership
• Parking: Ample customer parking is provided
> Purchase Options
• Business Only Opportunity – Asking $1.2M
The business may be purchased for $1,200,000 (negotiable), with lease terms as follows:
• Rent: $15,000/month + Triple Net (NNN)
• Lease term: 5 years + 10-year option
• Right of first refusal included
• Rent & Lease terms may be negotiable
> Real Estate Also Available
The property may also be purchased as part of a total package. Please call for further details. Inquiries are welcome.
> Confidentiality Requirements
Prior to releasing additional information, the following will be required:
• Signed NDA
• Buyer profile
•Proof of funds
> Disclaimer
• All information in this advertisement has been provided by the seller and is believed to be reliable; however, no representations or warranties are made regarding accuracy or completeness.
• Action Realty Task Holdings, Inc. (ART), its brokers, agents, or subsidiaries shall not be held liable for any inaccuracies or omissions.
• Buyers are strongly encouraged to consult independent accountants, attorneys, and professional advisors to verify all financial and business details.
> The business has been operating successfully since 1995 and is located in a high-traffic commercial and residential area serving an expanding mid-income neighborhood and nearby business complexes.
> Business Highlights
• Turnkey Café & Burger Concept with Drive-Thru
• Semi-Absentee Operation
• Strong Historical Sales Performance
• Fully Staffed and Operating Daily
> Financial Overview (Seller-Provided)
• Annual gross revenue has been reported between $1.76M (2025 P&L provided) and up to $2.3M as represented by the seller. SDE estimate, not verified. Buyer verification is strongly encouraged
• Net income is projected by the seller at approximately $200K monthly (SDE) after rent/CAM. Buyer verification is strongly encouraged
• An owner-operator may potentially increase earnings by reducing management and rent-related expenses
• Cost of goods sold is approximately 36-38%
> Operations
• Hours: Open daily from 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Employees: 16–18 staff members
• Current structure: Semi-absentee ownership
• Parking: Ample customer parking is provided
> Purchase Options
• Business Only Opportunity – Asking $1.2M
The business may be purchased for $1,200,000 (negotiable), with lease terms as follows:
• Rent: $15,000/month + Triple Net (NNN)
• Lease term: 5 years + 10-year option
• Right of first refusal included
• Rent & Lease terms may be negotiable
> Real Estate Also Available
The property may also be purchased as part of a total package. Please call for further details. Inquiries are welcome.
> Confidentiality Requirements
Prior to releasing additional information, the following will be required:
• Signed NDA
• Buyer profile
•Proof of funds
> Disclaimer
• All information in this advertisement has been provided by the seller and is believed to be reliable; however, no representations or warranties are made regarding accuracy or completeness.
• Action Realty Task Holdings, Inc. (ART), its brokers, agents, or subsidiaries shall not be held liable for any inaccuracies or omissions.
• Buyers are strongly encouraged to consult independent accountants, attorneys, and professional advisors to verify all financial and business details.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 31
- Employees
- 17 (9 Full-time, 8 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Drive-thru, Fully equipped kitchen, Hood and Grill, Walk-in cooler and freezer, Char-broiler, Food warmer, Soda fountain, Ice maker, Salad refrigerator, Steam table, Refrigerators, Freezers, Food processor, Meat slicer, Coffee/Tea brewers, Oven, Prep room, Storage, Office, 3-Compartment sink, Grease trap-underground
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Compared to 2024 and 2025, both sales and income have shown steady growth of approximately 5%. In addition, there is no direct competition within a 2-mile radius offering the same or a similar restaurant concept.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Aggressive catering service advised to improve. More SNS ad advised
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 3,000
- Rent
- $15,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 6/30/2041
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retire
- Transition Support
- 2 weeks regular training after closing an escrow
Listing Info
- ID
- 2466334
- Listing Views
- 9
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