Iconic, Long-Established Restaurant | Loyal Following | Strong Margins

Asking Price$2,110,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDA

Gross Revenue$1,500,000

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed

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Iconic, Long-Established Restaurant | Loyal Following | Strong Margins


Asking Price$2,110,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDA

Gross Revenue$1,500,000

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed


Seller Financing Available
Business Description
One of the oldest continuously operating restaurant and bar establishments not only in its city, but in the province. This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy hospitality asset with decades of uninterrupted operations and deeply embedded community recognition.

The business benefits from multi-generational customer loyalty, strong neighbourhood presence, and broad demographic appeal. Its value-oriented menu strategy, combined with disciplined cost controls and a lean operating structure, has supported consistent multi-year revenue growth, even amid broader hospitality market volatility.

The business operates with a relatively low fixed cost base relative to revenue, providing flexibility for strategic price adjustments that could further enhance margins. Existing live entertainment and gaming elements offer additional monetization potential through expanded programming, themed events, sponsorships, and tournament-style formats.

Investment Highlights
- Among the oldest restaurant/bar operations in the province
- Long-standing community institution with strong brand equity
- Value-driven menu supporting high traffic and repeat customers
- Lean operating structure with resilient margins
- Demonstrated multi-year revenue growth
- Attractive platform for operational enhancement or strategic expansion
About the Business
Facilities & Assets
The business operates from a high-visibility corner lot with prominent signage and strong street exposure. The well-maintained premises include a licensed bar, dining area, and fully equipped commercial kitchen. All FF&E and leasehold improvements are included. The real estate is leased from a related party, with lease terms to be structured at market rates upon transition.
Market Outlook / Competition
The business operates within a dense urban corridor supported by strong residential population, steady foot traffic, and direct public transit connectivity. The surrounding trade area features a mix of independent restaurants, pubs, and casual dining concepts serving diverse demographics. While competitive, long-standing establishments benefit from strong community loyalty, repeat patronage, and consistent neighborhood demand across economic cycles.
Opportunities for Growth
The business offers meaningful upside under new ownership. Strong cost controls provide room for strategic price adjustments to expand margins. Existing live performances, pool tables, and in-house games create diversified revenue streams that can be further monetized through tournaments, themed events, sponsorships, and expanded programming, driving incremental traffic, higher spend per visit, and improved overall profitability.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Retirement
Transition Support
Ownership is prepared to remain involved for 1–2 years post-closing, as needed, in a part-time or consulting capacity. Structured transition support will include operational training, supplier and staff introductions, and financial oversight to ensure continuity, preserve goodwill, and support a smooth ownership transition.
Financing Options
75% Bank Financing + Seller financing available
Listing Info
ID
2461085
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Business Listed by: Ron McKenna LL.B. Minerva Valuations

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