"Profitable Japanese Sushi in Schaumburg, W/ 887+ Five-Star Review
Business Description
This established Japanese sushi restaurant represents a proven investment opportunity in Schaumburg's competitive dining market. Operating continuously since 2018, the business has demonstrated consistent financial performance with annual revenues exceeding $1.25 million and maintains strong operational fundamentals.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
The restaurant has established a solid revenue foundation with documented annual sales of $1.25+ million. Seven years of operational history provides comprehensive financial data and demonstrates market resilience across various economic conditions. The business maintains positive cash flow and has successfully navigated industry challenges including supply chain disruptions and market volatility.
OPERATIONS & STAFFING
The establishment operates as a turnkey operation featuring trained sushi chefs, experienced service staff, and established supplier relationships with premium vendors. Current management systems ensure operational efficiency and maintain quality standards that support the restaurant's market position. Staff retention and training protocols are established, reducing operational disruption risks.
MARKET POSITION
Located in Schaumburg's established dining corridor, the restaurant serves middle-to-upper-income demographics in a high-traffic area. The location offers excellent visibility and adequate parking facilities. Customer loyalty is evidenced by 887+ five-star online reviews, indicating strong brand reputation and customer satisfaction levels.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Potential expansion areas include corporate catering services targeting nearby office complexes, enhanced digital marketing initiatives, and customer loyalty program implementation. The established online presence and review portfolio provide a foundation for increased market penetration and revenue growth.
The business offers an acquisition opportunity in the Japanese dining segment with established operations, proven financial performance, and identified growth potential in the Schaumburg market.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
The restaurant has established a solid revenue foundation with documented annual sales of $1.25+ million. Seven years of operational history provides comprehensive financial data and demonstrates market resilience across various economic conditions. The business maintains positive cash flow and has successfully navigated industry challenges including supply chain disruptions and market volatility.
OPERATIONS & STAFFING
The establishment operates as a turnkey operation featuring trained sushi chefs, experienced service staff, and established supplier relationships with premium vendors. Current management systems ensure operational efficiency and maintain quality standards that support the restaurant's market position. Staff retention and training protocols are established, reducing operational disruption risks.
MARKET POSITION
Located in Schaumburg's established dining corridor, the restaurant serves middle-to-upper-income demographics in a high-traffic area. The location offers excellent visibility and adequate parking facilities. Customer loyalty is evidenced by 887+ five-star online reviews, indicating strong brand reputation and customer satisfaction levels.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Potential expansion areas include corporate catering services targeting nearby office complexes, enhanced digital marketing initiatives, and customer loyalty program implementation. The established online presence and review portfolio provide a foundation for increased market penetration and revenue growth.
The business offers an acquisition opportunity in the Japanese dining segment with established operations, proven financial performance, and identified growth potential in the Schaumburg market.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 8
- Employees
- 11 (6 Full-time, 5 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- * Kitchen & Back-of-House Equipment
* Commercial hood/ventilation system
* Walk-in cooler
* Walk-in freezer
* Reach-in refrigeration units
* Rice cookers (commercial-grade, multiple units typical for AYCE volume)
* Prep tables and cutting stations
* Fryers (if tempura/fried items on menu)
* Dishwashing station/commercial dish machine
* Ice machine
* Storage shelving (dry and cold storage)
* Sushi Bar & Dining Room
* Custom sushi bar with chef display seating
* Sushi case/display refrigeration
* Dining room tables, chairs, and booths
* Host stand
* Interior and exterior signage - Market Outlook / Competition
- Schaumburg is one of Chicagoland's strongest suburban dining markets, anchored by Woodfield Mall, dense corporate office parks, and high-income residential neighborhoods (Hoffman Estates, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Rolling Meadows nearby). This draws heavy daily traffic and a demographic with strong discretionary dining spend — but it also means the AYCE Japanese/sushi category here is crowded and mature, not an emerging niche. That cuts both ways for a buyer: proven demand, but real competitive pressure.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,800
- Rent
- $9,300 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 8/31/2031
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner Retired
- Transition Support
- Free Transition Training Period for 2 weeks which included:
* Daily opening/closing procedures
* POS system operation and end-of-day reporting
* Kitchen workflow, prep schedules, and portioning standards (critical for AYCE food-cost control)
* Sushi bar setup, rice preparation, and quality standards
* Inventory ordering cycles and par levels
* Vendor & Supplier Introductions - Introduce to existing seafood, produce, and beverage suppliers, delivery schedules, and account terms. This is especially valuable in sushi given how much margin depends on fish quality/cost relationships.
* Staff Transition Support - Assistance introducing the new owner to key staff (sushi chefs, kitchen manager, senior servers) and helping retain them through the transition — often the single biggest risk point in a restaurant sale.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2545513
- Listing Views
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