Turnkey Italian Restaurant + Real Estate | Liquor License Incl
Business Description
CONFIDENTIAL OFFERING — SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY. NCNDA required prior to releasing address, financials, and additional details.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey Italian full-service restaurant and real estate in a prime downtown Michigan location. The business has been open and operating for 4 years with an established customer base, strong community presence, and significant upside for an owner-operator or restaurant group.
PROPERTY & BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
- 4,184 SF two-story building (business + real estate included)
- Class C Liquor License with Sunday sales included
- Fully equipped commercial kitchen — walk-in ready, start operating Day 1
- Spacious dining room with full bar
- New outdoor patio seating — additional seasonal revenue
- Full basement for storage, prep, or operational expansion
- Second-floor apartment potential (requires rehabilitation) — owner/user or income opportunity
- Municipal and street parking available
- Restaurant brand, recipes, goodwill, phone, website, and social media included
- Vendor accounts and staff expected to stay (subject to buyer verification)
OPERATING HOURS (Current — upside to expand):
Mon-Thu: 4PM-9PM | Fri: 3PM-10PM | Sat: 2PM-10PM | Sun: 4PM-8PM
FINANCIALS:
- 2025 Seller-Reported Gross Sales: $455,000 (verbal; buyer to verify during due diligence)
- Historical financials available post-NCNDA
OFFERING TERMS:
- Asking Price: $850,000 (Business + Real Estate)
- Seller may consider land contract or seller financing with favorable terms
- NCNDA required prior to release of address and confidential details
IDEAL BUYER: Owner-operator, restaurant group, investor with operator-tenant strategy, or mixed-use/live-work buyer.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey Italian full-service restaurant and real estate in a prime downtown Michigan location. The business has been open and operating for 4 years with an established customer base, strong community presence, and significant upside for an owner-operator or restaurant group.
PROPERTY & BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
- 4,184 SF two-story building (business + real estate included)
- Class C Liquor License with Sunday sales included
- Fully equipped commercial kitchen — walk-in ready, start operating Day 1
- Spacious dining room with full bar
- New outdoor patio seating — additional seasonal revenue
- Full basement for storage, prep, or operational expansion
- Second-floor apartment potential (requires rehabilitation) — owner/user or income opportunity
- Municipal and street parking available
- Restaurant brand, recipes, goodwill, phone, website, and social media included
- Vendor accounts and staff expected to stay (subject to buyer verification)
OPERATING HOURS (Current — upside to expand):
Mon-Thu: 4PM-9PM | Fri: 3PM-10PM | Sat: 2PM-10PM | Sun: 4PM-8PM
FINANCIALS:
- 2025 Seller-Reported Gross Sales: $455,000 (verbal; buyer to verify during due diligence)
- Historical financials available post-NCNDA
OFFERING TERMS:
- Asking Price: $850,000 (Business + Real Estate)
- Seller may consider land contract or seller financing with favorable terms
- NCNDA required prior to release of address and confidential details
IDEAL BUYER: Owner-operator, restaurant group, investor with operator-tenant strategy, or mixed-use/live-work buyer.
About the Business
- Employees
- 11 (6 Full-time, 5 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- 4,184 SF two-story brick building owned in fee simple. Main level includes full-service dining room, full bar with draft beer system and full liquor setup, fully equipped commercial kitchen, and outdoor patio seating with fencing and string lighting. Basement provides additional storage, prep space, and utility support. Second floor offers apartment rehabilitation opportunity. FF&E, recipes, goodwill, phone number, website, social media accounts, and vendor accounts included in sale.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Located in a vibrant downtown Michigan market with strong community foot traffic, outdoor dining culture, and very limited direct Italian/full-service competition in the immediate trade area. Downtown revitalization trends, growing residential base, and event-driven traffic support ongoing demand. Liquor license with Sunday sales provides competitive advantage.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Significant upside available through expanded operating hours and additional meal periods (currently dinner-only). Full leverage of outdoor patio for seasonal revenue. Second-floor apartment rehabilitation for owner/user or rental income. Brand and goodwill established — new operator can build on existing customer base. Delivery and catering platforms untapped.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 4,184
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner pursuing other business interests.
- Transition Support
- Seller will provide reasonable transition support and training to qualified buyer. Duration and scope to be negotiated as part of purchase agreement. Staff expected to remain in place subject to buyer verification. Vendor relationships and operational procedures will be transferred at closing.
- Financing Options
- Seller may consider land contract or seller financing with favorable terms.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2510583
- Listing Views
- 10
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