Pasqualone's ... Voted Top 10 Ohio Italian Restaurants

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Pasqualone's ... Voted Top 10 Ohio Italian Restaurants


Asking Price$1,200,000

Cash Flow

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed

Real EstateNot Disclosed

Business Description
The Best and Profitable Italian Restaurant in the area.
Just Voted among the Top 10 Italian restaurants in Ohio. Operated by a passionate entrepreneur he opened the doors to "Pasqualone's Ristorante"" over 20 years ago to what would become one of Columbus's most treasured culinary destinations. This intimate Italian restaurant began as a vision to create an authentic dining experience where exceptional cuisine meets old-world elegance. Located in the heart of North Columbus with convenient highway access, the establishment quickly gained recognition among discerning diners.

The Owner and his Wife, Dave and Lori Pasqualone have dedicated over twenty years to perfecting every detail of the guest experience. Under their stewardship, this culinary gem earned its place among Ohio's Top 10 Italian restaurants, building a devoted following that includes Columbus's most prominent residents.

The restaurant's intimate 1,875 square foot space accommodates up to 60 guests, though it typically operates with 48-50 seats to ensure personalized service. White tablecloth dining creates an ambiance that transports guests to Italy, complemented by decor and atmosphere that simply cannot be replicated. The reservation-only policy maintains exclusivity, with one seating per evening creating an experience so sought-after that demand consistently exceeds capacity.

A talented team of seven employees works alongside a skilled head chef who will provide comprehensive training and recipe transfer to ensure culinary continuity. The operation benefits from extremely favorable rent terms and holds a full liquor, wine, and beer license.

This success story presents extraordinary growth potential for its next steward. The current owner has intentionally limited operations to select days per week with single seatings, no walk-ins, no carry-out, and no catering services. Each of these represents untapped revenue opportunities for an ambitious new owner ready to write the next chapter.

The seller stands ready to provide extensive training and support for as long as needed to ensure seamless transition. This is more than a business acquisition - it's an invitation to continue a legacy of culinary excellence while building upon decades of established reputation, loyal clientele, and proven profitability in one of Columbus's most respected dining establishments. Click on the attachments for recent articles.
About the Business
Years in Operation
33
Employees
7
Currently Relocatable
Yes
Facilities & Assets
Quaint Italian Bistro Style Interior, White tablecloth establishment, with plenty of charm and ambiance.

Low Rent
Market Outlook / Competition
Very few Italian Restaurants in the same Class, very little competition!
Opportunities for Growth
Plenty of room for Growth. Owner currently closes some days, no lunches, no carryout, no third-party delivery companies, and no catering, but High demand for all of this. Only one seating per evening. Catering and Carryout has been discontinued, but the demand is still there and can easily be reimplemented.
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Owner is retiring.
Transition Support
Owner will train and Introduce to Clientele.
Listing Info
ID
2253256
Listing Views
3437
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We Ranked 10 Of The Best Italian Restaurants In Ohio And Here_s Who Made The Cut.pdf

review 2026.pdf


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