Cash Flowing Lakeside Bar for Sale Loyal Local Crowd!!
Business Description
Cash Flowing Lakeside Bar for Sale Loyal Local Crowd!!
An exceptional opportunity is available to acquire a well established waterfront Restaurant and Bar for Sale located in one of Oakland County's most desirable lakefront communities. Positioned directly on a pristine, highly visible lake, this business benefits from stunning water views that consistently draw customers throughout the year. A standout feature is the expansive outdoor waterfront deck, which faces the lake and comfortably accommodates ten tables with four chairs each, creating a highly sought after seasonal dining and cocktail destination.
This Restaurant and Bar for Sale offers a strong, well balanced menu designed to appeal to a wide range of customers, from casual daytime diners to evening bar patrons. The kitchen is fully equipped and efficiently configured, supporting smooth daily operations and allowing for easy menu expansion or concept refinement. Food and beverage sales are supported by a loyal local customer base, nearby lake residents, consistent boat traffic, and destination diners seeking a true waterfront experience.
The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and energetic, making it an ideal setting for lunch, dinner, cocktails, and busy weekends. Indoor seating pairs seamlessly with the outdoor deck, where guests enjoy lake views, vibrant energy, and memorable sunsets. The space is well maintained and thoughtfully designed, allowing a new owner to rebrand or enhance the concept without the need for major capital improvements.
A key highlight of this opportunity is the highly favorable long term lease structure. Rent is secured well below current market rates, providing predictable overhead and strong margin potential an increasingly rare advantage for lakefront properties in Oakland County.
This turnkey opportunity, offered by We Sell Restaurants, is well suited for an owner operator or investor seeking a profitable bar and restaurant in a premium waterfront location. Opportunities offering this combination of setting, outdoor seating, and favorable lease terms are extremely limited. Confidential sale; qualified inquiries only.
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This Restaurant and Bar for Sale offers a strong, well balanced menu designed to appeal to a wide range of customers, from casual daytime diners to evening bar patrons. The kitchen is fully equipped and efficiently configured, supporting smooth daily operations and allowing for easy menu expansion or concept refinement. Food and beverage sales are supported by a loyal local customer base, nearby lake residents, consistent boat traffic, and destination diners seeking a true waterfront experience.
The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and energetic, making it an ideal setting for lunch, dinner, cocktails, and busy weekends. Indoor seating pairs seamlessly with the outdoor deck, where guests enjoy lake views, vibrant energy, and memorable sunsets. The space is well maintained and thoughtfully designed, allowing a new owner to rebrand or enhance the concept without the need for major capital improvements.
A key highlight of this opportunity is the highly favorable long term lease structure. Rent is secured well below current market rates, providing predictable overhead and strong margin potential an increasingly rare advantage for lakefront properties in Oakland County.
This turnkey opportunity, offered by We Sell Restaurants, is well suited for an owner operator or investor seeking a profitable bar and restaurant in a premium waterfront location. Opportunities offering this combination of setting, outdoor seating, and favorable lease terms are extremely limited. Confidential sale; qualified inquiries only.
By providing your phone number to We Sell Restaurants, you are agreeing to receive text notifications.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 11
- Facilities & Assets
- Table and chairs
Soup station
Prep station
Salad prep station
Giant external freezer
2 Microwave
Pre station with refrigeration
(2) 2 fryer baskets
4 top burner stove
Grill
8? hood
10? hood
Slicer
Stainless steel prep station with cold storage below
Stainless steel table
6 top oven
3 tank stainless steel soak sink
Dish Washer
Stainless steel storage rack
Duel Door Beer cooler
Fully equipped bar with multiply prep stations - Website
- https://www.wesellrestaurants.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- 1) Waterfront Destination Appeal. Being directly on the lake creates a strong experiential advantage that most competitors lack customers come not just for food and drinks, but for the view, ambiance, and water related activities. This drives higher seasonal traffic and encourages repeat visits from both locals and visitors.
2) Limited Direct Competition With Similar Setting. There are few full service restaurants/bars in the immediate area that combine waterfront dining, outdoor seating, and full kitchen/bar service. This means the business can command top mind share for consumers seeking that specific combination, reducing direct head to head competition.
3) Strong Local and Regional Draw. The location within a desirable part of Oakland County places the business in a community with good disposable income and steady year round demand. Proximity to residential neighborhoods, seasonal visitors, and nearby town centers expands the customer base beyond just passersby, supporting more stable revenue. - Opportunities for Growth
- 1) Expand Outdoor/Seasonal Seating and Events. The waterfront setting allows for increased outdoor seating, seasonal patios, and special event programming (e.g., live music nights, lakeside dining experiences). Expanding outdoor capacity and events can significantly boost revenue during peak seasons without major structural investment.
2)Broaden Offerings with Catering and Private Bookings. There?s opportunity to grow non core revenue streams such as catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties, especially given the scenic lake backdrop. Offering customizable packages and dedicated event coordination can drive higher profitability and fill slower weekdays or shoulder seasons.
3) Enhance Marketing and Partnerships with Local Tourism/Boating Community. Developing strategic partnerships with local marinas, boating clubs, hotels, and tourism channels can increase visibility and customer traffic. Promoting special packages (e.g., boat and dine deals) and leveraging digital marketing focused on destination dining can expand the customer base beyond the immediate local market.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 4,000
- Rent
- $6,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/22/2027
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement
- Transition Support
- 2 Weeks
Listing Info
- ID
- 2453923
- Listing Views
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