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With 37 years of experience in the restaurant industry, including all phases of operations, Jimmy is adept at preparing imaginative dishes with Mediterranean, Italian, French, Spanish and Nuevo Latino influences. He has also built up expertise opening multiple restaurant concepts specifically for the Miami and Atlanta market. Fulfilling a lifelong dream of having his own establishment, Carey opened the first Jimmy’z Kitchen in 2007 in Miami’s South Beach, subsequently opening three additional locations. Carey is a pioneer in Miami of the chef-inspired fast casual concept, and renowned for his healthy and delicious fare.
Since 2013 he has also participated consecutively in the Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival, an annual five-day event located in Miami Beach. Carey lovingly created a diverse menu of healthy choices. Known for savory entrees, such as the traditional Puerto Rican mofongo, diners can find something for every palate. The varied menu was complimented by a distinctive wine and craft beer selection. Jimmy'z Kitchen has since been recognized by Zagat, chosen by Yelp as one of the best reviewed restaurants in Miami, and named as one of the 38 “Must-Visit Restaurants” by Eater Miami.
Before pivoting into Real Estate Commercial Business Brokerage, Jimmy was in the Food & Beverage Hospitality Industry for more than 30 years. He worked in 5 Star Luxury Hotels, well known National Prime Steakhouses, Brasserie Le Coze (sister restaurant of Le Bernardin in NYC) and was Chef for English Actor Michael Caine at his restaurant South Beach Brasserie. Jimmy is also a Culinary Arts graduate from one of the best culinary schools in the US, Johnson & Wales University.
Fulfilling a lifelong dream of having his own establishment, Jimmy opened the first Restaurant Jimmy’z Kitchen in 2007 in Miami’s Chic South Beach, subsequently opening four additional locations in the Miami and Atlanta markets. Jimmy was a visionary and pioneer in the Miami Wynwood Art’s District, he opened his flagship restaurant in 2010 and helped create what Wynwood is now, one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the world. Jimmy was also a pioneer in Miami of the chef-inspired fast casual concept, and renowned for his Latin inspired healthy and delicious fare. For years Jimmy participated consecutively in the Food Network & Cooking Channel, South Beach Wine & Food Festival. Jimmy has been involved in numerous TV shows, food demonstrations and featured in Buen Provecho, a PBS and Emmy Award-winning documentary that explores Florida’ Spanish food roots through its cuisine.
Carey is currently a Professional Commercial Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Commercial specializing in Restaurant and Tenant representation in the Atlanta market.
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Gainesville, GA
View Details Profitable Pizzeria for Sale Gainesville GA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey pizzeria in one of North Georgia's fastest-growing markets. Located in a high-traffic, grocery-anchored retail center in Gainesville, this business has operated successfully at the same location for more than 12 years, generating consistent annual sales exceeding $680,000 and maintaining a loyal, repeat customer base.The acquisition includes a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a 10-foot hood system, walk-in cooler, walk-in refrigeration, underground grease trap, large prep and storage areas, a private office, and seating for 120 or more guests across 3,150 square feet. The infrastructure is built for volume and ready for immediate operation without additional capital investment.The center benefits from exceptional visibility, major highway access, proximity to Lake Lanier, residential development, national retail neighbors, the University of North Georgia Less
Savannah, GA
View Details Turnkey Food Manufacturing Facility - Savannah, Georgia
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey food manufacturing facility in Savannah, Georgia - one of the Southeast's fastest-growing markets and a hub for specialty food production and distribution.The facility is 4,260 square feet, Georgia Department of Agriculture licensed, and FDA registered. It is production-ready from day one, with four Type II ventilation hoods with make-up air, natural gas connections, a private septic system and grease trap, roll-up loading doors, floor drains, and both heated and cooled production rooms. The facility includes warehouse space, a loading dock, dry storage, a dish pit, a break room, and a private office.Included in the purchase price: all installed production equipment, food inventory, and a delivery van. Equipment includes ventilation hoods, refrigeration, mixers, dough proofing equipment, dough dividers and rounding equipment, cooling conveyor systems, nixtamal Less
College Park, GA
View Details Turnkey Restaurant & Bar Near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
A fully equipped restaurant and bar in College Park, Georgia is available for acquisition at an entry price of $79,000. The 3,945 square foot operation seats 98 guests, including a private event room for 30, and is positioned 1.7 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with immediate access to I-285.This is a turnkey transaction. A new operator assumes the existing lease and gains the right to operate or rebrand the space, with full use of all equipment, furniture, and fixtures currently in place. The monthly rent is $4,380 and includes utilities, trash removal, and landscaping - a cost structure that is rarely available in the Atlanta market at this size.The buildout is done. The kitchen is equipped. The bar is built. There is no construction timeline, no contractor coordination, no permitting delay, and no equipment purchasing process standing between a qualified buyer and day one of operations.Key Less
Lawrenceville, GA
View Details Freestanding Turnkey Restaurant Property For Sale | $1,590,000
Turnkey freestanding restaurant property for sale in Lawrenceville, Georgia at $1,590,000. The sale includes the real estate, the operating business, and all assets, making this one of the most complete restaurant acquisition opportunities available in Metro Atlanta under $2 million.Situated on a .44-acre hard corner lot directly on GA-120 with 42,655 vehicles per day, this fully permitted, code-compliant property is move-in ready with zero build-out required. The existing concept is generating approximately $60,000 per month in net sales, proof that this hard corner location produces real consumer demand for a brand-new concept with no established brand recognition or marketing history behind it. For an operator bringing an established brand, franchise system, or proven concept, that number is a floor, not a ceiling.BG zoning supports quick-service, fast casual, full-service dining, breakfast and brunch, catering, ghost Less
Cash Flow: $225,000
Flowery Branch, GA
View Details 2- Profitable Pizzerias for Sale North Georgia-Sales $1.7M+ -$225K SDE
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, long-established Pizzeria Portfolio in Oakwood and Flowery Branch—two of North Georgia’s fastest-growing and most desirable markets. This turnkey operation has generated consistent revenue for over two decades, supported by a loyal customer base, strong brand recognition, and multiple revenue streams. This is a rare chance to step into a proven, Cash-Flowing Restaurant Business with immediate upside and scalability.Located in a highly visible strip centers anchored by national big-box retailers, the spaces offer excellent accessibility, abundant parking, comfortable indoor dining. Strong local demographics and consistent traffic patterns support continued performance.This listing is suitable for an active operator and qualifies as an E2 Visa investment opportunity. The infrastructure is already in place — keep the current concept or reposition with your own brand.$225,000+ Less
Cash Flow: $80,028
Chamblee, GA
View Details Chamblee- Profitable Restaurant For Sale-Sales $1.15M+ - Semi-Absentee
Unique opportunity to acquire an established, fully operational restaurant generating approximately ~$1,150,000 in annual sales, located in one of Atlanta's most active retail corridors in Chamblee, GA. The business currently operates as a modern multi-brand digital kitchen offering dine-in, take-out, catering, and delivery — supported by strong systems, established branding, and a loyal customer following.The 2,600 SF space is fully equipped and move-in ready, featuring a 16'+ commercial hood, walk-in cooler and freezer, integrated self-service ordering kiosks, and existing digital ordering systems. The sale includes a complete transfer of recipes, menus, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), along with an active website, marketing platforms, ordering app, strong social media presence, customer email database, and rewards program.Located in a highly visible strip center anchored by national big-box retailers, the space Less
Savannah, GA
View Details Savannah GA Restaurant For Sale North Historic District
LOCATION! - LOCATION! - LOCATION!SAVANNAH PRIME LOCATIONRestaurant for Sale | Turnkey Operation | High Traffic Save time and capital with this rare turnkey restaurant for sale opportunity located just steps from West Broughton Street, one of Savannah’s primary pedestrian corridors connecting the Riverside & Historic District with its renowned waterfront and tourism attractions. Positioned at the center of Savannah’s strongest demand drivers—including tourism, retail, and entertainment—this location benefits from exceptional year-round foot traffic and visibility. Excellent Demographics: Enjoy strategic location with over 17 million visitors annually. Surrounded by Hotels, Restaurants, Retail, Museums, Parks, SCAD multiple campuses. Bar/Nightlife, Music Venues & Festivals. High Traffic from Convention Center Visitors and Numerous EventsFully Equipped Commercial Kitchen 16-Foot HoodGrease Trap Newly Built Bathrooms True Less
Cash Flow: $70,000
Atlanta, GA
View Details Established Franchise Brand- Bubble Tea & Coffee Shop
This is a rare opportunity to acquire the franchisor rights to an established Bubble Tea & Coffee franchise brand with an existing franchise footprint, documented systems, and recurring franchisor revenue. This offering is for the franchisor entity only—not individual franchise locations—making it an attractive platform acquisition for investors, restaurant groups, and franchise professionals seeking scalable growth without real estate exposure.The brand has already completed the heavy lifting required to build a functioning franchise system. The foundation is in place, including executed franchise agreements, operational manuals, training systems, vendor relationships, and brand assets. The next owner can step into a fully operational franchise platform, continue the legacy already built, and focus on strategic growth, franchise development, and brand expansion.Unlike early-stage franchise concepts or startup brands, this Less
Dunwoody, GA
View Details Chamblee Restaurant for Sale
30 Years in Operation – Longstanding neighborhood favoriteKeep or Convert Concept with Landlord Approval Located in a Busy National Grocery-Anchored Shopping CenterHigh Visibility and Traffic-on Chamblee Dunwoody Rd with Strong Signage`Easy Access right off Major Highway (285)Ample FREE parkingExcellent Demographics: Dense Residential, Retail, Hotels & Offices.Cuisine: Asian – Dine-In, Takeout, Catering and DeliveryRecently Renovated – Clean, Pristine, and Well-MaintainedSales Approaching $800,000Asset Sale with Lease AssignmentFully StaffedKeep or Convert Concept with Landlord ApprovalSerious Inquiries Only – Proof Of Funds and NDA RequiredContact Us Today to Learn More!CONFIDENTIAL LISTING! - DO NOT MAKE CONTACT with Employees, Clients or Owners.Contact Jimmy Carey TodayAtlanta's Premier Restaurant BrokerColdwell Banker Commercial Metro BrokersPhone: 305-788-8207Office: 678-320-4800Jimmy Carey Commercial Real Estate Less
Canton, GA
View Details Turnkey Restaurant Canton- The Mill
Seating: 150 Indoor/ 20 Patio – 16 seat Spacious layout & ParkingOutdoor Patio facing Large Event AreaLarge OfficeHood: 12’Grease Trap (1500 gallons underground)New HVAC SystemParking: Ample FREE PARKING!Spacious Expo and Waiter Area.Ample Dedicated Dish and Prep Area.Large Double Walk In CoolerStorage AreaHost StationAll Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment Included.Space is in MINT Condition Located by Brand New 280 unit Apartment complexRent: $7,056/month (Including Water, Trash & CAM)Yearly Sales: N/AIdeal for an Owner-Operator or Restaurant ExpansionFully Equipped Kitchen- All Bells and Whistles Included! Confidential Listing – Address & Name Disclosed ONLY After POF & NDA Less
