"Turnkey Diner | General Manager in Place | Positive EBITDA"
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ESTABLISHED DINER OPPORTUNITY - RUSSELLVILLE, KY
This turnkey American restaurant presents an excellent opportunity for both active and absentee ownership in Logan County's Russellville market. Established in 2021, this 1,600 square foot diner has built a solid foundation with consistent operations and positive cash flow.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $465,311
• Positive EBITDA: $41,000
• Affordable lease: $700/month
• Inventory included in sale
• Seller financing available
OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT:
The business operates with an experienced General Manager who oversees all daily operations, making this ideal for semi-absentee ownership. Current management handles employee scheduling, customer service, vendor coordination, and routine decision-making with minimal owner involvement. This structure provides operational flexibility while maintaining consistent service standards.
BUSINESS STRENGTHS:
• Established local reputation with loyal repeat customer base
• Proven operating procedures and systems
• Fully equipped and ready for immediate operation
• Consistent historical revenue performance
• Experienced management team in place
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Multiple opportunities exist to enhance profitability including menu engineering, food cost optimization, labor efficiencies, expanded marketing initiatives, catering services, delivery options, and strategic pricing adjustments.
TRANSITION SUPPORT:
Seller will provide comprehensive transition support and training to ensure smooth ownership transfer. The established management structure and proven systems facilitate an seamless handover process.
This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey restaurant operation with strong local presence and growth potential. The combination of positive cash flow, experienced management, and seller support makes this an attractive investment for restaurateurs seeking an established business with upside potential.
Owner selling to pursue other opportunities. Additional financial statements and operational details available to qualified buyers upon execution of confidentiality agreement.
This turnkey American restaurant presents an excellent opportunity for both active and absentee ownership in Logan County's Russellville market. Established in 2021, this 1,600 square foot diner has built a solid foundation with consistent operations and positive cash flow.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $465,311
• Positive EBITDA: $41,000
• Affordable lease: $700/month
• Inventory included in sale
• Seller financing available
OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT:
The business operates with an experienced General Manager who oversees all daily operations, making this ideal for semi-absentee ownership. Current management handles employee scheduling, customer service, vendor coordination, and routine decision-making with minimal owner involvement. This structure provides operational flexibility while maintaining consistent service standards.
BUSINESS STRENGTHS:
• Established local reputation with loyal repeat customer base
• Proven operating procedures and systems
• Fully equipped and ready for immediate operation
• Consistent historical revenue performance
• Experienced management team in place
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Multiple opportunities exist to enhance profitability including menu engineering, food cost optimization, labor efficiencies, expanded marketing initiatives, catering services, delivery options, and strategic pricing adjustments.
TRANSITION SUPPORT:
Seller will provide comprehensive transition support and training to ensure smooth ownership transfer. The established management structure and proven systems facilitate an seamless handover process.
This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey restaurant operation with strong local presence and growth potential. The combination of positive cash flow, experienced management, and seller support makes this an attractive investment for restaurateurs seeking an established business with upside potential.
Owner selling to pursue other opportunities. Additional financial statements and operational details available to qualified buyers upon execution of confidentiality agreement.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 5
- Employees
- 8 Full-time
- Facilities & Assets
- Established and well-known diner with consistent revenue, positive EBITDA, and a loyal repeat customer base.
A key differentiator of this opportunity is that the business operates with an experienced General Manager who oversees daily operations, staffing, scheduling, and customer service. Ownership is not required for day-to-day supervision, making this a true turnkey operation for the right buyer.
The business has built a strong reputation within the community and benefits from an established customer base, proven operating procedures, and a management structure that allows for a smooth transition of ownership. - Website
- https://www.vickisfromscratchhomecookin.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Positive EBITDA • General Manager in place • Turnkey day-to-day operations • Consistent historical revenue • Loyal repeat customer base • Established local reputation • Fully equipped operation • Proven operating procedures • Smooth ownership transition opportunity
Additional information, financial statements, and operational details available to qualified buyers following execution of a confidentiality agreement. - Opportunities for Growth
- Opportunities remain for a new owner to further improve profitability through:
• Menu engineering • Food cost optimization • Labor efficiencies • Additional marketing initiatives • Catering or delivery expansion • Strategic pricing adjustments
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner pursuing other opportunities.
- Transition Support
- The business currently operates under the leadership of a General Manager who handles daily operations with minimal owner involvement.
Responsibilities currently managed include:
• Employee scheduling and supervision • Customer service oversight • Day-to-day operational management • Opening and closing procedures • Vendor coordination • Routine operational decision-making
This management structure provides flexibility for both active and semi-absentee ownership models.
Seller is willing to provide transition support and training to ensure a smooth ownership transfer.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2512347
- Listing Views
- 23
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