Established Traditional Japanese restaurant
Business Description
Hikari is a well-established traditional Japanese restaurant operating as the only Omakase restaurant in the Sacramento-Davis area since 2021. Located in prime downtown Davis with 1,200 square feet of space, this unique dining concept has built a strong reputation and loyal customer base.
The restaurant generates $700,000 in annual revenue with $150,000 in cash flow, demonstrating solid financial performance. Currently operating dinner service only, the business typically runs at full capacity on weekends, indicating strong market demand.
Key Features:
• Exclusive Omakase concept - no direct competition in region
• Prime downtown Davis location
• Full liquor license (beer and wine) - difficult to obtain in Davis
• Comprehensive offerings: hand-roll bar, wine bar, tea room, chef's tasting menu, and to-go sushi
• Experienced staff in place
• 1,200 sq ft space with affordable lease at $3,200/month
• Lease term extends through October 2031
Growth Opportunities:
• Expand operating hours beyond current dinner-only service
• Increase to-go menu offerings
• Owner projects 30-40% sales increase with extended hours and enhanced takeout options
The current absentee owner offers 30 days of training and operational support. Seller financing is available to qualified buyers. New owner has flexibility to maintain the successful Omakase concept or adapt to their own vision while benefiting from the established customer base and prime location.
This turnkey operation presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, unique restaurant concept in a desirable college town market with significant upside potential through operational expansion.
The restaurant generates $700,000 in annual revenue with $150,000 in cash flow, demonstrating solid financial performance. Currently operating dinner service only, the business typically runs at full capacity on weekends, indicating strong market demand.
Key Features:
• Exclusive Omakase concept - no direct competition in region
• Prime downtown Davis location
• Full liquor license (beer and wine) - difficult to obtain in Davis
• Comprehensive offerings: hand-roll bar, wine bar, tea room, chef's tasting menu, and to-go sushi
• Experienced staff in place
• 1,200 sq ft space with affordable lease at $3,200/month
• Lease term extends through October 2031
Growth Opportunities:
• Expand operating hours beyond current dinner-only service
• Increase to-go menu offerings
• Owner projects 30-40% sales increase with extended hours and enhanced takeout options
The current absentee owner offers 30 days of training and operational support. Seller financing is available to qualified buyers. New owner has flexibility to maintain the successful Omakase concept or adapt to their own vision while benefiting from the established customer base and prime location.
This turnkey operation presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, unique restaurant concept in a desirable college town market with significant upside potential through operational expansion.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 4
- Employees
- 5 (2 Full-time, 3 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Everything in the current business is included.
- Website
- https://hikari-sushi-omakase.square.site/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- We are the only Omakase restaurant in our region. Feel free to change your concept that you can imagine. The lease is the most affordable option in Davis.
- Opportunities for Growth
- We are only open for dinner currently. You can operate longer hours or creating a togo menu will definitely increase the sales by another 30-40%
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,200
- Rent
- $3,200.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 10/31/2031
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner/Head chef needs Major surgery. Can no longer work.
- Transition Support
- if you are willing to continue our current concept owner can give you 30 days training.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2454454
- Listing Views
- 3
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