Rare Opportunity to own a Restaurant/BAR on Rowan University Campus
Business Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY: TURNKEY CAMPUS BAR/RESTAURANT IN HEART OF ROWAN UNIVERSITY
Established bar and restaurant strategically positioned on Rowan Boulevard in Glassboro, NJ, offering immediate access to a built-in university customer base. This fully operational 3,450 sq ft establishment has been successfully serving the campus community since 2019, generating $650,000 in annual revenue.
KEY BUSINESS FEATURES:
• Prime campus-adjacent location with consistent foot traffic
• Full commercial kitchen with 30' hood system plus additional prep kitchen with 12' hood
• Complete bar setup with active, transferable liquor license
• Established staff infrastructure in place
• Absentee owner operation demonstrating strong systems
• Favorable operating hours aligned with student demand patterns
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $650,000
• Asking Price: $150,000
• FF&E Value: $130,000
• Inventory Value: $15,000
• Monthly Lease: $6,000 (expires 11/1/2030)
• Seller financing available
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Flexible concept allows for multiple positioning strategies including sports bar, late-night venue, DJ bar, cocktail-forward establishment, or hybrid model. The campus location provides year-round customer base with peak periods during academic calendar.
IDEAL FOR:
• First-time bar owners seeking turnkey operation
• Multi-unit operators expanding into college markets
• Hospitality groups targeting university demographics
• Promoters with existing audience base
This fully equipped, operational establishment eliminates development risk while providing immediate market entry into the lucrative college hospitality sector. The owner is transitioning focus to other ventures, creating this rare acquisition opportunity.
Post-closing support includes 2 weeks of owner assistance to ensure smooth transition. Located among complementary businesses on Rowan Boulevard, benefiting from the area's established dining and entertainment district.
Established bar and restaurant strategically positioned on Rowan Boulevard in Glassboro, NJ, offering immediate access to a built-in university customer base. This fully operational 3,450 sq ft establishment has been successfully serving the campus community since 2019, generating $650,000 in annual revenue.
KEY BUSINESS FEATURES:
• Prime campus-adjacent location with consistent foot traffic
• Full commercial kitchen with 30' hood system plus additional prep kitchen with 12' hood
• Complete bar setup with active, transferable liquor license
• Established staff infrastructure in place
• Absentee owner operation demonstrating strong systems
• Favorable operating hours aligned with student demand patterns
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $650,000
• Asking Price: $150,000
• FF&E Value: $130,000
• Inventory Value: $15,000
• Monthly Lease: $6,000 (expires 11/1/2030)
• Seller financing available
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Flexible concept allows for multiple positioning strategies including sports bar, late-night venue, DJ bar, cocktail-forward establishment, or hybrid model. The campus location provides year-round customer base with peak periods during academic calendar.
IDEAL FOR:
• First-time bar owners seeking turnkey operation
• Multi-unit operators expanding into college markets
• Hospitality groups targeting university demographics
• Promoters with existing audience base
This fully equipped, operational establishment eliminates development risk while providing immediate market entry into the lucrative college hospitality sector. The owner is transitioning focus to other ventures, creating this rare acquisition opportunity.
Post-closing support includes 2 weeks of owner assistance to ensure smooth transition. Located among complementary businesses on Rowan Boulevard, benefiting from the area's established dining and entertainment district.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 7
- Employees
- 8 (5 Full-time, 3 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Everything included in the sale that is currently present in the restaurant.
Lease assignment
All FF&E
Inventory at cost (optional)
Brand assets (optional — buyer may rebrand) - Market Outlook / Competition
- The Bar/restaurant is located on Rowan Boulevard along with a lot of other restaurants and businesses
- Opportunities for Growth
- Sky is the limit...up to the new owner.
campus-adjacent location with built-in foot traffic
Fully equipped bar and back-of-house
Existing staff infrastructure
Active liquor license (transferable, subject to approval)
Flexible concept potential (late-night, sports bar, DJ bar, cocktail-forward, or hybrid)
Favorable hours aligned with student demand
Ideal Buying Opportunity for a First-time bar owner
Multi-unit operator expanding footprint
Hospitality group targeting college markets
Promoter/operator with built-in audience
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 3,450
- Rent
- $6,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 11/1/2030
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Ownership transitioning to focus on other ventures
- Transition Support
- 2 Week post closing
Listing Info
- ID
- 2453493
- Listing Views
Business Location
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