Established Chinese Takeout Restaurant | 35+ Years in Business
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ESTABLISHED CHINESE TAKEOUT RESTAURANT | 35+ YEARS IN BUSINESS
This well-established Chinese restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for a new owner to acquire an established business with over three decades of operating history. Located in the Twin Cities East Metro area, this family-owned establishment has built a loyal customer base through consistent service and quality food since 1991.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
• Annual Revenue: $283,506
• Cash Flow (SDE): $68,000
• FF&E Value: $75,000
• Inventory Value: $3,000
• Affordable lease: $3,048/month for 1,560 SF location
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• 35+ years of continuous operation with established customer loyalty
• Consistent annual revenue of approximately $285k-$300k over the past three years
• Takeout-focused model with proven revenue stability
• Existing dining room capacity for 30-50 guests (currently unused)
• Supportive landlord willing to negotiate a new long-term lease
• Owner considering retirement and seeking the right buyer to continue the business legacy
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
The current ownership has maintained a simplified operating model, creating multiple expansion avenues:
• Reopen dine-in service utilizing the existing dining room
• Add third-party delivery platforms (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub)
• Extend operating hours and reopen Mondays
• Develop catering services for local businesses and events
• Expand marketing and social media presence
OPERATIONS & SUPPORT:
The business operates in a stable market with continued demand for convenient takeout dining. Seller offers up to 60 days of comprehensive training including supplier introductions, recipe review, operational procedures, and transition guidance.
This turnkey opportunity combines the stability of an established business with significant growth potential for an ambitious new owner ready to expand operations and capitalize on multiple growth opportunities not currently pursued under ownership.
This well-established Chinese restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for a new owner to acquire an established business with over three decades of operating history. Located in the Twin Cities East Metro area, this family-owned establishment has built a loyal customer base through consistent service and quality food since 1991.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
• Annual Revenue: $283,506
• Cash Flow (SDE): $68,000
• FF&E Value: $75,000
• Inventory Value: $3,000
• Affordable lease: $3,048/month for 1,560 SF location
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• 35+ years of continuous operation with established customer loyalty
• Consistent annual revenue of approximately $285k-$300k over the past three years
• Takeout-focused model with proven revenue stability
• Existing dining room capacity for 30-50 guests (currently unused)
• Supportive landlord willing to negotiate a new long-term lease
• Owner considering retirement and seeking the right buyer to continue the business legacy
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
The current ownership has maintained a simplified operating model, creating multiple expansion avenues:
• Reopen dine-in service utilizing the existing dining room
• Add third-party delivery platforms (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub)
• Extend operating hours and reopen Mondays
• Develop catering services for local businesses and events
• Expand marketing and social media presence
OPERATIONS & SUPPORT:
The business operates in a stable market with continued demand for convenient takeout dining. Seller offers up to 60 days of comprehensive training including supplier introductions, recipe review, operational procedures, and transition guidance.
This turnkey opportunity combines the stability of an established business with significant growth potential for an ambitious new owner ready to expand operations and capitalize on multiple growth opportunities not currently pursued under ownership.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 35
- Employees
- 1 Full-time
None, Family Operated - Facilities & Assets
- Approximately 1,560 SF leased restaurant space with existing dining room seating for 30–50 guests. Sale includes all furniture, fixtures, equipment (FF&E), kitchen equipment, prep tables, commercial cooking equipment, dining room tables and chairs, smallwares, business phone number, established customer base, recipes, menu, and goodwill associated with the business. Landlord is supportive of offering a new long-term lease to a qualified buyer.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The business benefits from over 35 years of operating history and an established base of loyal, repeat customers within the local community. The restaurant operates in a mature and stable market with continued demand for convenient takeout dining options. The business has remained competitive through consistent service, customer relationships, and a long-standing presence in the area. Additional opportunities exist for a new owner to further strengthen market position through dine-in service, delivery platforms, expanded marketing efforts, and catering opportunities.
- Opportunities for Growth
- The business is currently operated as a takeout-focused restaurant, creating several opportunities for future growth. A new owner could reopen dine-in service utilizing the existing dining room and seating capacity of approximately 30–50 guests. Additional expansion opportunities include adding DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and other third-party delivery platforms, reopening on Mondays, extending operating hours, expanding marketing and social media efforts, and pursuing catering opportunities for local businesses, schools, and community events. Current ownership has intentionally maintained a simplified operating model, leaving multiple avenues for future expansion.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,560
- Rent
- $3,048 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner Retirement
- Transition Support
- Seller is willing to provide up to 60 days of training and transition assistance to ensure a smooth transfer of operations. Support may include introductions to suppliers and vendors, review of recipes and menu items, training on daily operations and procedures, and operational guidance during the transition period following closing.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2528545
- Listing Views
- 9
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