Turnkey Seafood & Specialty Market with 16-Year Local Legacy
Business Description
TURNKEY SEAFOOD & SPECIALTY MARKET WITH 16-YEAR LOCAL LEGACY
This established boutique seafood and specialty market represents a rare opportunity to acquire Camden, South Carolina's premier destination for restaurant-quality fresh seafood and artisanal gourmet provisions. Operating successfully for 16 years with 8 years in current location, this business has built an unmatched reputation and loyal customer base.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
The market specializes in pristinely sourced, sustainably caught seafood including wild salmon, yellowfin tuna, Chilean sea bass, mahi-mahi, halibut, swordfish, dry scallops, and jumbo shrimp. All products arrive pre-portioned and pin-boned from premium suppliers, maintaining an immaculate, odor-free environment. The offering is complemented by curated house-made and small-batch specialties including spice rubs, marinades, pastas, gourmet crackers, pickled vegetables, local hot sauces, and prepared chowders.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $445,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $126,831
• EBITDA: $85,000
• Strong gross margins with low overhead
• Exceptional revenue per employee
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES:
• Only specialty seafood market within 20-mile radius
• Open just 4 days weekly, capturing weekend and tourist traffic
• Minimal staffing requirements
• No messy fish cleaning operations
• Bright, upscale retail environment
• 1,500 sq ft facility with affordable $700/month lease
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Expand through oyster shucking classes, wine pairing events, chef collaborations, dockside dinners, meal kits, smoked fish production, and private labeling initiatives.
TURNKEY PACKAGE:
Includes $20,000 in FF&E, complete inventory, and 30 days comprehensive training plus additional 30-day support period. Perfect for owner-operator seeking lifestyle business or entrepreneur ready to scale an established brand.
This profitable, low-stress operation offers immediate cash flow with significant upside potential in an underserved market.
This established boutique seafood and specialty market represents a rare opportunity to acquire Camden, South Carolina's premier destination for restaurant-quality fresh seafood and artisanal gourmet provisions. Operating successfully for 16 years with 8 years in current location, this business has built an unmatched reputation and loyal customer base.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
The market specializes in pristinely sourced, sustainably caught seafood including wild salmon, yellowfin tuna, Chilean sea bass, mahi-mahi, halibut, swordfish, dry scallops, and jumbo shrimp. All products arrive pre-portioned and pin-boned from premium suppliers, maintaining an immaculate, odor-free environment. The offering is complemented by curated house-made and small-batch specialties including spice rubs, marinades, pastas, gourmet crackers, pickled vegetables, local hot sauces, and prepared chowders.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Annual Revenue: $445,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $126,831
• EBITDA: $85,000
• Strong gross margins with low overhead
• Exceptional revenue per employee
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES:
• Only specialty seafood market within 20-mile radius
• Open just 4 days weekly, capturing weekend and tourist traffic
• Minimal staffing requirements
• No messy fish cleaning operations
• Bright, upscale retail environment
• 1,500 sq ft facility with affordable $700/month lease
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Expand through oyster shucking classes, wine pairing events, chef collaborations, dockside dinners, meal kits, smoked fish production, and private labeling initiatives.
TURNKEY PACKAGE:
Includes $20,000 in FF&E, complete inventory, and 30 days comprehensive training plus additional 30-day support period. Perfect for owner-operator seeking lifestyle business or entrepreneur ready to scale an established brand.
This profitable, low-stress operation offers immediate cash flow with significant upside potential in an underserved market.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 17
- Employees
- 2 (2 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Includes all furnishings, refrigeration, freezers, square POS, and inventory at time of sale. This is a truly walk-in and operate business.
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/offthehookseafoodmarket/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The only specialty market and fresh seafood in a 20-mile radius. It has been in this location for 8 years and in the general area since it was founded over 16 years ago.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Opportunity to introduce oyster shucking classes, wine/seafood pairing events, chef collaborations, or “boat-to-table” dockside dinners — driving premium pricing and social media visibility.
Expand house-made products, meal kits, smoked fish, and private label
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,500
- Rent
- $700.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Moving onto other ventures
- Transition Support
- I will provide 30 days in-store training, then be available for another 30 days for questions and any other assistance or questions.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2408878
- Listing Views
- 89
Business Location
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