Elegant Italian Restaurant/Bar in Mississippi Gulf Coast
Business Description
Exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational, beautifully designed Italian Restaurant and Bar in the Mississippi Gulf Coast area. The 4500 square foot turnkey establishment offers a seamless blend of style, functionality, and high revenue potential. The dining and bar areas feature an open floor plan that comfortably accommodates over 125 guests including a full-service bar with 20 seats, making it ideal for dining, relaxing or watching a sporting event on the several TV's strategically located for easy viewing. There are two separate dining areas that can accommodate private parties or special events with one being a part of the bar area. If guests wish to sit outside, the business has a patio area that will seat over 30 guests with a view of the boats docked in the harbor.
The fully equipped and efficient commercial kitchen ensure smooth operations for customers and scalability for the business. Strategically positioned in a high-visibility corner unit of a retail strip center, the property benefits from ample parking, and fully ADA compliant enhancing accessibility.
This business is perfect for someone wanting to enter the food service industry or an established brand seeking to expand. The experienced operational framework supports an immediate transition with vendor relationships in place, along with comprehensive licensing and regulatory compliance.
The fully equipped and efficient commercial kitchen ensure smooth operations for customers and scalability for the business. Strategically positioned in a high-visibility corner unit of a retail strip center, the property benefits from ample parking, and fully ADA compliant enhancing accessibility.
This business is perfect for someone wanting to enter the food service industry or an established brand seeking to expand. The experienced operational framework supports an immediate transition with vendor relationships in place, along with comprehensive licensing and regulatory compliance.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 4
- Employees
- 18 (4 Full-time, 14 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- The restaurant has a beautiful, elegant on-theme ambiance of an Italian Restaurant with a Bar area that overlooks the harbor across the street with outstanding views of the boats. This is a turnkey sale and includes all furniture, fixtures and equipment. The buildout on this beautiful restaurant was over $500,000.00. Fully equipped kitchen featuring a conveyor belt pizza oven, hoods, grill, oven, coolers, freezer, flat top grill, etc. The dining, bar and kitchen areas comprise 4500 square feet of space and seating for over 125 guests. The main Bar area will seat over 15 at the bar and table dining service is offered in the bar area. The lease is $9000 per month that includes CAM charges. The hours of operation are Tuesday thru Thursday from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm and Sunday from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The market area of location is considered an excellent location due to the proximity to Interstate 10, making accessibility easy for both locals and travelers. The area is proven for customer satisfaction with a very supportive community. There are 35,000 cars per day that pass the location with visibility of the business. There is a moderately competitive environment in the area dedicated to Italian food, with the majority of competition being seafood restaurants. This suggests that this restaurant can thrive in the area by maintaining high food and service standards and leveraging the ease of access.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Growth opportunities include expanding the catering business to a 25-mile radius of the business location. The addition and implementation of a customer loyalty program to maintain current customers and secure future customers. Revision of the menu for lunch to grow the lunch business. Solicitation of member clubs such as Rotary to meet at the location and special pricing deals to associations and sports teams. Delivery options and special event accommodation.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 4,500
- Rent
- $9,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 7/31/2027
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Other Business Interests
- Transition Support
- The Seller will offer up to three weeks of in-house training and 60 days of consultation by email, phone and texts. All recipes as well as training, policy and procedure manuals will be included in the transfer of ownership. The current owner will assist a new owner in the transfer of all required licenses including liquor license.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2504480
- Listing Views
- 5
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