Established Great Harvest Bread, Co. Bakery - Cafe
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ESTABLISHED GREAT HARVEST BREAD CO. FRANCHISE - CEDAR CITY, UT
Step into a thriving bakery-cafe franchise with 13 years of established operations in beautiful Cedar City, Utah. This Great Harvest Bread Co. location offers the perfect combination of proven business systems, strong community presence, and exceptional lifestyle opportunities in Southern Utah.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
Established in 2003, this franchise generates $480,000 in annual revenue with $60,000 in seller's discretionary earnings. The business operates from a 1,838 square foot leased location in downtown Cedar City with a secure lease through December 2031 at $2,975 monthly. The sale includes $50,000 in fixtures, furniture, and equipment, plus $10,000 in inventory.
FRANCHISE ADVANTAGES
• Nationally recognized brand specializing in fresh-milled whole grain breads and scratch-made products
• Comprehensive 3-week training program in Dillon, Montana covering all operational aspects
• Established customer base with strong brand loyalty
• Trained staff and proven operational systems in place
• Ongoing franchise support for marketing, operations, and growth initiatives
STRATEGIC LOCATION
Situated in downtown Cedar City, the bakery benefits from high visibility during numerous festivals and parades. The location serves Southern Utah University's student and faculty population, providing consistent year-round traffic. Cedar City's tourism industry, anchored by the Utah Shakespeare Festival and proximity to national parks, drives significant seasonal revenue opportunities.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
Multiple expansion opportunities exist including:
• Catering services for SUU, local businesses, medical facilities, and schools
• Enhanced delivery and online ordering systems
• Leveraging festival and tourism traffic
• Community partnerships and farmers market participation
MARKET POSITION
Limited direct competition for fresh, scratch-made artisan breads in the market. The established brand recognition and downtown location provide significant competitive advantages, particularly for the signature sandwich offerings built on quality bread foundations.
This turnkey opportunity combines financial stability with lifestyle benefits in one of Utah's most desirable small cities, offering access to outdoor recreation and a supportive community environment. Perfect for an owner-operator seeking both business success and quality of life in beautiful Southern Utah.
Step into a thriving bakery-cafe franchise with 13 years of established operations in beautiful Cedar City, Utah. This Great Harvest Bread Co. location offers the perfect combination of proven business systems, strong community presence, and exceptional lifestyle opportunities in Southern Utah.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
Established in 2003, this franchise generates $480,000 in annual revenue with $60,000 in seller's discretionary earnings. The business operates from a 1,838 square foot leased location in downtown Cedar City with a secure lease through December 2031 at $2,975 monthly. The sale includes $50,000 in fixtures, furniture, and equipment, plus $10,000 in inventory.
FRANCHISE ADVANTAGES
• Nationally recognized brand specializing in fresh-milled whole grain breads and scratch-made products
• Comprehensive 3-week training program in Dillon, Montana covering all operational aspects
• Established customer base with strong brand loyalty
• Trained staff and proven operational systems in place
• Ongoing franchise support for marketing, operations, and growth initiatives
STRATEGIC LOCATION
Situated in downtown Cedar City, the bakery benefits from high visibility during numerous festivals and parades. The location serves Southern Utah University's student and faculty population, providing consistent year-round traffic. Cedar City's tourism industry, anchored by the Utah Shakespeare Festival and proximity to national parks, drives significant seasonal revenue opportunities.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
Multiple expansion opportunities exist including:
• Catering services for SUU, local businesses, medical facilities, and schools
• Enhanced delivery and online ordering systems
• Leveraging festival and tourism traffic
• Community partnerships and farmers market participation
MARKET POSITION
Limited direct competition for fresh, scratch-made artisan breads in the market. The established brand recognition and downtown location provide significant competitive advantages, particularly for the signature sandwich offerings built on quality bread foundations.
This turnkey opportunity combines financial stability with lifestyle benefits in one of Utah's most desirable small cities, offering access to outdoor recreation and a supportive community environment. Perfect for an owner-operator seeking both business success and quality of life in beautiful Southern Utah.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 23
- Employees
- 18 Part-time
- Franchise
- This business is an established Great Harvest Bread Co. franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Well-established bakery café located in the iconic downtown area of Cedar City. The bakery includes a fully equipped commercial kitchen with oven, mixers, slicers, and all necessary baking equipment, along with display cases, refrigeration units, and point-of-sale systems. Comfortable customer seating and attractive storefront décor create a welcoming environment. All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) are included in the sale, along with recipes, branding, and franchise support.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Established brand recognition and located in the middle of downtown where numerous festivals and parades happen. Great sandwiches start with great bread!!
Limited direct competition in the area for fresh, scratch-made breads. Strong differentiation through national franchise support and local artisan quality. - Opportunities for Growth
- 1. Expanded Catering & Corporate Sales:
Southern Utah University, businesses, local medical facilities, schools, etc. that offer untapped catering potential.
2. Delivery & Online Sales Optimization:
Online ordering, third-party delivery, subscription bread programs, and digital marketing campaigns.
3. Tourism & Festival Traffic:
Nationally recognized Utah Shakespeare Festival, Utah Summer Games, along with seasonal tourism to nearby national parks.
4. Community & Event Partnerships:
Local farmers markets, school events, and community sponsorships.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,838
- Rent
- $2,975.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/31/2031
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- We purchased it for our kids to have a place to work and they have all moved on
- Transition Support
- Great Harvest Franchise offers 3 weeks of hands on training in the training facility located in beautiful Dillon, MT. Training includes FOH, BOH, marketing, accounting, baking, sandwiches, customer service and more!
Listing Info
- ID
- 2476471
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