Turnkey Coffee Shop with Mobile Coffee Cart - Boone, NC
Business Description
Turnkey Coffee Shop with Mobile Coffee Cart - Boone, NC
Established specialty coffee shop in prime Boone location offering complete turnkey operations with built-in expansion potential. This well-positioned business serves espresso beverages, brewed coffee, and bakery items in an inviting 1,200 sq ft café with seating for approximately 23 guests.
Business Highlights:
• Established revenue with documented financials available upon signed NDA
• Includes fully equipped mobile coffee cart for additional revenue streams
• Excellent visibility with ample on-site parking
• Favorable lease at $1,500/month (transferable subject to landlord approval)
• Strong local brand presence serving community, university, and tourism markets
• FF&E valued at $44,118
Facilities & Operations:
• Complete café build-out with welcoming customer seating
• Fully equipped espresso bar and commercial kitchen setup
• Well-maintained equipment and furnishings
• Streamlined operations ready for immediate continuation
• All utilities and infrastructure in place
Growth Opportunities:
• Expand operating hours for early-morning and evening traffic
• Maximize mobile cart utilization for festivals, events, and corporate functions
• Introduce catering and pre-order services
• Expand bakery and grab-and-go offerings
• Develop partnerships with local businesses and Appalachian State University
• Add branded merchandise and packaged coffee sales
The business benefits from Boone's year-round tourism, strong university population, and limited competition in the turnkey café market. The included mobile coffee cart provides unique expansion opportunities not available to most competitors.
Transition Support:
Current owner provides comprehensive hands-on training covering daily operations, vendor relationships, systems, and processes to ensure smooth ownership transition.
Reason for Sale:
Owner pursuing other business opportunities, creating excellent turnkey acquisition for new owner.
Asking Price: $180,000
Established specialty coffee shop in prime Boone location offering complete turnkey operations with built-in expansion potential. This well-positioned business serves espresso beverages, brewed coffee, and bakery items in an inviting 1,200 sq ft café with seating for approximately 23 guests.
Business Highlights:
• Established revenue with documented financials available upon signed NDA
• Includes fully equipped mobile coffee cart for additional revenue streams
• Excellent visibility with ample on-site parking
• Favorable lease at $1,500/month (transferable subject to landlord approval)
• Strong local brand presence serving community, university, and tourism markets
• FF&E valued at $44,118
Facilities & Operations:
• Complete café build-out with welcoming customer seating
• Fully equipped espresso bar and commercial kitchen setup
• Well-maintained equipment and furnishings
• Streamlined operations ready for immediate continuation
• All utilities and infrastructure in place
Growth Opportunities:
• Expand operating hours for early-morning and evening traffic
• Maximize mobile cart utilization for festivals, events, and corporate functions
• Introduce catering and pre-order services
• Expand bakery and grab-and-go offerings
• Develop partnerships with local businesses and Appalachian State University
• Add branded merchandise and packaged coffee sales
The business benefits from Boone's year-round tourism, strong university population, and limited competition in the turnkey café market. The included mobile coffee cart provides unique expansion opportunities not available to most competitors.
Transition Support:
Current owner provides comprehensive hands-on training covering daily operations, vendor relationships, systems, and processes to ensure smooth ownership transition.
Reason for Sale:
Owner pursuing other business opportunities, creating excellent turnkey acquisition for new owner.
Asking Price: $180,000
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 1
- Facilities & Assets
- Turnkey café build-out with attractive customer seating for approximately 23 guests
Fully equipped espresso bar supporting specialty espresso beverages, brewed coffee, tea and some baked items
Extremely favorable lease terms (transferable to new owner, subject to landlord approval)
Includes mobile turnkey coffee cart, providing additional revenue opportunities for events, pop-ups, and off-site sales
Well-maintained equipment and furnishings, ready for immediate operation
Utilities and infrastructure already in place,no major capital improvements required - Website
- https://groundhogcoffeecompany.net/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Established local brand presence and loyal customer base
Turnkey operations with immediate revenue potential
Included mobile coffee cart, creating additional off-site sales opportunities not offered by most competitors
Demand for specialty coffee in Boone remains strong, supported by tourism, university population, and limited availability of turnkey café opportunities in this area.
The business is well positioned for continued growth through expanded hours, catering, events, campus partnerships, or increased mobile cart utilization. - Opportunities for Growth
- Expand operating hours to capture early-morning commuter traffic and evening demand
Increase utilization of the included mobile coffee cart for festivals, private events, corporate functions, weddings, and campus activities
Introduce catering and pre-order options for offices, student groups, and local organizations
Expand bakery and grab-and-go offerings to drive higher ticket averages
Develop partnerships with Appalachian-area businesses, schools, and tourism operators
Build branded merchandise or packaged coffee sales for additional revenue streams
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,200
- Rent
- $1,500.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner is pursuing other business opportunities. This sale presents a turnkey opp
- Transition Support
- Current owner will provide hands-on training and transition support to help the new owner get up and running confidently, including guidance on daily operations, vendors, and processes.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2470880
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Business Location
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