Turnkey East Hollywood Restaurant – Long Lease & Ample Parking
Business Description
Turnkey restaurant opportunity located in a high-visibility corner shopping center at Santa Monica Blvd and Vermont Ave in East Hollywood. The restaurant has operated at this location since 2002, serving the surrounding community and benefiting from steady neighborhood traffic.
The location is within walking distance of Los Angeles City College, nearby residential developments, and the Los Angeles Metro B Line, providing access to students, commuters, and local residents. The shopping center is anchored by Island Pacific Supermarket, which helps generate consistent customer traffic throughout the day.
In addition to food service, the business also offers lottery ticket sales, providing an additional revenue stream and attracting repeat foot traffic.
The space features a fully built-out commercial kitchen including a hood ventilation system, gas line infrastructure, grease interceptor, wok cooking stations, deep fryer, refrigerators, freezers, and a three-compartment sink, allowing a new owner to operate immediately without the cost and time of a new restaurant buildout. The service area includes cafeteria-style steam buffet tables, along with a POS touchscreen register, prep tables, cookware, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen smallwares. The dining area is furnished with approximately 15 tables and 30 chairs.
All furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory are included in the sale, making this a turnkey opportunity suitable for a variety of restaurant concepts.
The current owners are willing to provide up to 30 days of transition consulting to assist with a smooth ownership transition.
The location is within walking distance of Los Angeles City College, nearby residential developments, and the Los Angeles Metro B Line, providing access to students, commuters, and local residents. The shopping center is anchored by Island Pacific Supermarket, which helps generate consistent customer traffic throughout the day.
In addition to food service, the business also offers lottery ticket sales, providing an additional revenue stream and attracting repeat foot traffic.
The space features a fully built-out commercial kitchen including a hood ventilation system, gas line infrastructure, grease interceptor, wok cooking stations, deep fryer, refrigerators, freezers, and a three-compartment sink, allowing a new owner to operate immediately without the cost and time of a new restaurant buildout. The service area includes cafeteria-style steam buffet tables, along with a POS touchscreen register, prep tables, cookware, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen smallwares. The dining area is furnished with approximately 15 tables and 30 chairs.
All furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory are included in the sale, making this a turnkey opportunity suitable for a variety of restaurant concepts.
The current owners are willing to provide up to 30 days of transition consulting to assist with a smooth ownership transition.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 38
- Employees
- 11 Part-time
- Facilities & Assets
- Approximately 1,200 square feet in a well-established shopping center at the corner of Santa Monica Blvd and Vermont Ave. The center has shared parking lot with ample parking and strong visibility.
The business has operated at this location since 2002, with a lease in place through December 31, 2031.
The space is fully built out with a commercial kitchen including hood ventilation system, gas line, grease trap, and health department-approved kitchen layout, allowing a new owner to begin operations quickly without the cost and time of a new buildout. - Market Outlook / Competition
- Located at Santa Monica Blvd and Vermont Ave in East Hollywood, a busy commercial corridor with strong traffic and a diverse customer base. The restaurant benefits from proximity to Los Angeles City College, nearby apartment developments, and the Los Angeles Metro B Line within walking distance. The plaza is anchored by Island Pacific Supermarket, driving steady foot traffic to the center.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Strong visibility on Santa Monica Blvd, nearby residential developments, and the student population from Los Angeles City College create consistent potential for dine-in and takeout traffic.
A new owner could increase revenue through online ordering, social media marketing, delivery platforms, catering, or extended hours. The nearby Los Angeles Metro B Line station and foot traffic from Island Pacific Supermarket provide opportunities to capture additional customers.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,200
- Rent
- $5,265.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/31/2031
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- After operating the business for many years, the owners are ready to retire.
- Transition Support
- The existing trained staff is willing to remain, offering operational continuity if desired. The current owners are also willing to provide up to 30 days of transition consulting to assist with a smooth transition.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2474255
- Listing Views
- 4
Business Location
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