Profitable and Growing Gourmet Cupcake & Dessert Bakery-Metro Atlanta
Business Description
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey gourmet bakery located in one of the most desirable and high-growth areas of Northwest Metro Atlanta. This 10+ year business has built a strong reputation for delivering premium cupcakes, custom cakes, and specialty desserts, serving a loyal and repeat customer base for celebrations, events, and everyday indulgences.
The bakery operates from a prime retail location with consistent foot traffic and strong surrounding demographics, benefiting from both walk-in customers and pre-ordered custom cake business. Known for its high-quality ingredients, fresh daily production, and visually appealing products, the business has become a trusted destination within the local community.
This is a proven, systematized operation is affiliated with a nationally recognized dessert brand, providing established recipes, and processes. The business is fully staffed with trained employees, allowing for smooth day-to-day operations and a seamless transition to new ownership.
Financially, the business generates solid annual Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) based on recent performance. Notably, current ownership operates multiple locations and spends limited time at this store (approximately one-third time), with minimal payroll allocation. This creates a compelling opportunity for a new owner-operator to increase profitability through more active involvement, or alternatively maintain a semi-absentee ownership model supported by the existing team.
Significant growth opportunities remain, including expanded marketing efforts, increased catering and event sales, enhanced online ordering, and deeper engagement with local businesses, schools, and community organizations. The brand’s strong reputation and loyal customer base provide a solid foundation for continued expansion.
The business is being offered for sale as the owner is consolidating focus on another location closer to home due to their growing family commitments. This an opportunity for a qualified buyer to step into a stable, cash-flowing business with immediate income and upside potential.
This opportunity is best suited for a financially qualified buyer with sufficient liquid capital to complete a timely and streamlined transaction. Proof of funds will be required prior to the release of detailed financial information.
The bakery operates from a prime retail location with consistent foot traffic and strong surrounding demographics, benefiting from both walk-in customers and pre-ordered custom cake business. Known for its high-quality ingredients, fresh daily production, and visually appealing products, the business has become a trusted destination within the local community.
This is a proven, systematized operation is affiliated with a nationally recognized dessert brand, providing established recipes, and processes. The business is fully staffed with trained employees, allowing for smooth day-to-day operations and a seamless transition to new ownership.
Financially, the business generates solid annual Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) based on recent performance. Notably, current ownership operates multiple locations and spends limited time at this store (approximately one-third time), with minimal payroll allocation. This creates a compelling opportunity for a new owner-operator to increase profitability through more active involvement, or alternatively maintain a semi-absentee ownership model supported by the existing team.
Significant growth opportunities remain, including expanded marketing efforts, increased catering and event sales, enhanced online ordering, and deeper engagement with local businesses, schools, and community organizations. The brand’s strong reputation and loyal customer base provide a solid foundation for continued expansion.
The business is being offered for sale as the owner is consolidating focus on another location closer to home due to their growing family commitments. This an opportunity for a qualified buyer to step into a stable, cash-flowing business with immediate income and upside potential.
This opportunity is best suited for a financially qualified buyer with sufficient liquid capital to complete a timely and streamlined transaction. Proof of funds will be required prior to the release of detailed financial information.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 13
- Employees
- 9 (3 Full-time, 6 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Leased high visibility store front located in populated Northwest Suburb of Metro Atlanta. All equipment is in excellent working order.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- This National Brand Location Business provides specialty cakes and cupcakes which are unique to the baking industry market. Using only the very best ingredients at all times, this location is uniquely positioned in a highly populated Northwest Suburb of Metro Atlanta, and has been for over 10 years.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Continued growth opportunities with an active Owner focusing 100% of efforts on this established location and surrounding community to further increase sales. If desired, a new owner could add product lines such as ice cream and specialty coffees to their menu as well. The store front location is also located close to a Silver Comet trailhead location within the community on a very busy road.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,380
- Rent
- $4,818.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 5/1/2027
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Motivated Seller - Owner to focus on store closer to home and growing family.
- Transition Support
- Owner will provide 6 months of transitional support.
- Financing Options
- Financially qualified buyer capable of a timely closing. Prioritizing Liquidity.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2497052
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