Unveiling a BBQ Gem: Rebuilt & Ready to Shine in Pipestem, WV!
Business Description
Transform Your Entrepreneurial Vision into Reality with This Turnkey BBQ Restaurant Opportunity in Pipestem's Booming Tourism Market!
You'll capitalize on explosive tourism growth as the gateway operator to New River Gorge National Park and Pipestem Resort State Park, positioning yourself to capture year-round visitor traffic with revenue potential in the hundreds of thousands.
What This Means for Your Success:
Immediate Revenue Generation: Step into a proven market with historical sales of $449,847 (2018), $415,830 (2019), and $417,655 (2020), demonstrating consistent customer demand and revenue stability.
Zero Renovation Headaches: You'll avoid costly buildout delays and unexpected expenses with this 80% rebuild completed in 2022 to modern standards, enabling immediate operations and faster ROI.
Captive Tourist Market: Your strategic location attracts visitors from two major attractions—Pipestem Adventure Zone and America's newest national park—delivering a steady stream of customers without expensive marketing campaigns.
Flexible Operating Model: The Previous 5-day schedule (Wed-Sat evenings, weekends full day) demonstrates profitability with work-life balance, offering expansion opportunities or lifestyle flexibility.
Unmet Market Demand: You'll fill the gap in quality dining options in a rapidly growing tourism corridor, positioning yourself as the go-to destination before competition arrives.
Turnkey Operation: Walk into a fully equipped, modern restaurant infrastructure that eliminates startup risks and accelerates your path to profitability.
Scalable Growth Platform: Whether you resurrect the beloved BBQ concept or implement your unique vision, you'll have the foundation to build a thriving culinary destination.
This opportunity delivers immediate cash flow potential in a protected market with built-in customer traffic, minimal competition, and room for expansion. You'll own a strategic asset in West Virginia's fastest-growing tourism region while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of restaurant ownership without typical startup challenges.
You'll capitalize on explosive tourism growth as the gateway operator to New River Gorge National Park and Pipestem Resort State Park, positioning yourself to capture year-round visitor traffic with revenue potential in the hundreds of thousands.
What This Means for Your Success:
Immediate Revenue Generation: Step into a proven market with historical sales of $449,847 (2018), $415,830 (2019), and $417,655 (2020), demonstrating consistent customer demand and revenue stability.
Zero Renovation Headaches: You'll avoid costly buildout delays and unexpected expenses with this 80% rebuild completed in 2022 to modern standards, enabling immediate operations and faster ROI.
Captive Tourist Market: Your strategic location attracts visitors from two major attractions—Pipestem Adventure Zone and America's newest national park—delivering a steady stream of customers without expensive marketing campaigns.
Flexible Operating Model: The Previous 5-day schedule (Wed-Sat evenings, weekends full day) demonstrates profitability with work-life balance, offering expansion opportunities or lifestyle flexibility.
Unmet Market Demand: You'll fill the gap in quality dining options in a rapidly growing tourism corridor, positioning yourself as the go-to destination before competition arrives.
Turnkey Operation: Walk into a fully equipped, modern restaurant infrastructure that eliminates startup risks and accelerates your path to profitability.
Scalable Growth Platform: Whether you resurrect the beloved BBQ concept or implement your unique vision, you'll have the foundation to build a thriving culinary destination.
This opportunity delivers immediate cash flow potential in a protected market with built-in customer traffic, minimal competition, and room for expansion. You'll own a strategic asset in West Virginia's fastest-growing tourism region while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of restaurant ownership without typical startup challenges.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 11
- Facilities & Assets
- The rebuild of 80% from the ground up was completed in 2022. Complete infrastructure overhaul: All new electrical systems, updated plumbing, state-of-the-art HVAC, and new metal roofing over the main building. Update kitchen facilities. Primary restaurant building, completely rebuilt, with a second 10-year-old structure and an additional 1,200 sq ft outbuilding. Ample parking: Two dedicated lots plus overflow parking to accommodate busy seasons
- Market Outlook / Competition
- 4 or more miles away
Mulligan's Hot Dog Clubhouse
Canyon Rim Coffee and Creamery Company
McKeever Lodge, the Black Bear Grill and Lounge open Thursday -Sunday - Opportunities for Growth
- Unlimited Potential:
The versatility of this property opens doors to numerous business concepts, including the opportunity to continue the established BBQ restaurant with a built-in customer base.
Culinary Innovation: Transform into a farm-to-table destination, highlighting local agriculture
Event Venue: Capitalize on the picturesque setting for weddings, retreats, and special events
Mixed-Use Development: Combine dining with retail, art space, or outdoor recreation hub
Corporate Retreats: Offer the entire complex for team-building and executive getaways
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 5,200
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner is moving
- Transition Support
- The owner will assist in reopening the restaurant, hiring, and training staff.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2398235
- Listing Views
- 216
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