Profitable Mexican Restaurant — Prime Hillcrest Location w/ Parking
Business Description
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Mexican restaurant in the heart of Hillcrest — one of San Diego's most vibrant and high-traffic dining neighborhoods. The business consistently generates $44,000 in gross revenue per month, demonstrating strong and stable customer demand. Located within a plaza that offers on-site parking — a significant competitive advantage in Hillcrest where street parking is notoriously limited — the restaurant benefits from easy accessibility for both dine-in guests and takeout customers.
- Type 41 ABC license included with the sale, allowing for on-site beer and wine service
- 1,650 square feet in Hillcrest with approximately 5 years remaining on the initial term, plus one 5-year renewal option. Total current rent is approximately $6,665/month (NNN included).
- Proven revenue — ~$45,00+ in monthly gross sales; consistently profitable month over month
- Prime Hillcrest plaza location — high foot traffic neighborhood with loyal dining community and strong Hispanic food culture
- On-site parking — a genuine rarity in Hillcrest; drives consistent dine-in traffic and repeat customers
- Fully equipped — commercial kitchen equipment included; minimal capital investment needed at close
- Existing lease in place — assumable lease provides immediate operational continuity for a new owner
- Turnkey opportunity — operational staff, systems, and established customer base transfer with the sale
- Type 41 ABC license included with the sale, allowing for on-site beer and wine service
- 1,650 square feet in Hillcrest with approximately 5 years remaining on the initial term, plus one 5-year renewal option. Total current rent is approximately $6,665/month (NNN included).
- Proven revenue — ~$45,00+ in monthly gross sales; consistently profitable month over month
- Prime Hillcrest plaza location — high foot traffic neighborhood with loyal dining community and strong Hispanic food culture
- On-site parking — a genuine rarity in Hillcrest; drives consistent dine-in traffic and repeat customers
- Fully equipped — commercial kitchen equipment included; minimal capital investment needed at close
- Existing lease in place — assumable lease provides immediate operational continuity for a new owner
- Turnkey opportunity — operational staff, systems, and established customer base transfer with the sale
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 5
- Employees
- 3 Full-time
- Facilities & Assets
- Inventory and all equipment included include Type-41 ABC license (beer and wine, on sale).
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Rare for the local market considering type 41 (beer and wine on sale) license and parking availability.
- Opportunities for Growth
- A buyer with restaurant or hospitality experience could unlock meaningful upside through extended hours, catering, delivery platform optimization (DoorDash, Uber Eats), private event bookings, or a refreshed marketing presence. The Hillcrest neighborhood continues to grow in density and purchasing power, supporting a long-term demand outlook for quality casual dining.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,650
- Rent
- $6,665.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner pursuing other ventures.
- Transition Support
- Thirty day training period if requested.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2508314
- Listing Views
- 36
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