High-Volume Longstanding BBQ Restaurant-Well Established Over 47 Yrs!

Asking Price$199,000

Cash Flow
$85,698
(Seller's Discretionary Earnings)
EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross Revenue$574,983

Inventory$10,000
Not included in asking price
FF&E$150,000
Included in asking price
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High-Volume Longstanding BBQ Restaurant-Well Established Over 47 Yrs!


Asking Price$199,000

Cash Flow
$85,698
(Seller's Discretionary Earnings)
EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross Revenue$574,983

Inventory$10,000
Not included in asking price
FF&E$150,000
Included in asking price
Business Description
Offering authentic melt-in-your-mouth bbq including brisket, pulled pork, chicken, ribs, pork chops, steaks, salmon and shrimp. Along with flavorful appetizers, salads, burgers, sandwiches, gyros and more. As well as delectable daily specials!

Full-service restaurant with a full bar. Dinner only. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and delivery, plus catering packages.

Well established over 47 years. And with the current owners over 37 years. Recently remodeled. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Family owned and operated. Sales up year over year!

Prime retail space in a busy neighborhood strip center in the heart of the downtown district of this affluent, highly-desirable north suburb of Chicago. Part of its bustling downtown core with local boutiques, professional services, historical landmarks and other popular eating & drinking establishments. Plus, weekly farmers markets, tastes, art fairs and other sought-after events. Perfectly situated in a lively, pedestrian-friendly area with steady local foot traffic and repeat customers!

Also, close to the Metra station, local attractions, parks and beaches. Plus, surrounded by many homes, luxury condos and townhouses. Easily walkable for shoppers, commuters, visitors and residents alike!

This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, complete the short Contact Form or call the EatZ Broker on the right for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

Listed By Brian O'Kelly at EatZ & Associates
About the Business
Years in Operation
47
Number of Employees
6
Facilities & Assets
Year Established: 1978 (Current Owners 1988).

Leased space $6,231/mth gross. Current lease expires Dec 2026 with one 5-year option.

Square Feet: 1,770.

Seating: 58.

Days/Hrs of Operation: Su-Th 4p-8p & Fr-Sa 4p-9p.

Owners Role: Family owned and operated - active day-to-day.
Website
http://www.eatz-associates.com
Market Outlook / Competition
Barbecue at its best. Absolutely delicious. Awesome family recipes. Incredible dry rubs and outstanding sauces. Unique flavors you can’t find anywhere else. All meats are well-seasoned, tender and perfectly smoked. Exceptional baby back ribs. Decadent baked beans. Known for their high-quality food, welcoming atmosphere and personal friendly service.

One of the finest bar-b-que restaurants in Illinois. Regularly recognized by the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Magazine and more!
Opportunities for Growth
Longstanding favorite. Strong local roots. Iconic family-owned restaurant. Beloved bbq place. An institution in the neighborhood. Staple in the community. A standout suburban downtown dining destination. Area gem. The “go-to” spot for amazing authentic bbq. Loyal customer base. Tons of regulars!

Highly rated and recommended, stellar reputation to continue to build upon for another 50 years!

Also, the opportunity to extend hours, add online ordering, enhance catering offerings and more!!
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
Building Sq. Ft.
1,770
Rent
$6,231.00 per month
Lease Expiration
12/31/2026
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Retiring.
Transition Support
Negotiable on-site comprehensive training.
Financing Options
No.
Listing Info
ID
2396405
Listing Views
287

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