Iconic Historic Downtown Microbrewery & Restaurant

Illinois
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Asking Price:$2,800,000
Real Estate:$2,600,000
Gross Revenue:$2,067,000
Established Year:2016
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

Overview
This gorgeous, free-standing property is located in the downtown area offering an opportunity to own a fully operational brewery and restaurant space. Renovated in 2016 with a $3 million investment, the property combines modern functionality with timeless architectural charm, including new plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler systems.

Property Features

Restaurant Building Size:
1st Floor: Fully built-out restaurant with high ceilings, a 150-seat dining room, a large bar, and a 40-seat private event space: Approx. 10,000 SF
2nd Floor: Additional opportunities for office or storage.
Brewhouse Size: Approx. 2,625 SF (105’ x 25’), housing a 15-barrel brewhouse.
Outdoor Amenities:
Enclosed beer garden with full bar service.
Seating for 100 guests in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Space for live entertainment, enhancing the guest experience.
Parking: Convenient public parking lot located directly across the street.

Details
Year Built: 1870
Building Height: Restaurant – 2 Stories; Brewhouse – Single Story
Land Acreage: .67 Acre

Price: $2,800,000 Includes real estate, equipment and funiture/fixtures.


Amenities
Turnkey restaurant and brewery operations.
Wheelchair accessibility.
High-quality finishes throughout.
Fenced beer garden and dining patio.
Highlights
This unique property offers endless possibilities for restaurateurs or craft beer enthusiasts looking to make their mark in a vibrant, growing market. The enclosed beer garden, private event spaces, and brewhouse make it ideal for hosting events and drawing year-round crowds.

Contact
For more details, financials, or to schedule a tour, please contact us directly. Serious inquiries only.


DETAILED INFORMATION
Location
Illinois
Inventory
Not Included in asking price
Real Estate
Owned
Included in asking price
Employees
30
Facilities
This property is fully equipped and turnkey, including a main production kitchen, prep kitchen, dishroom, and large walk-in freezer and coolers. The operational brewhouse features all necessary brewing equipment to sustain and grow production. The dining areas come fully furnished with tables and chairs, complemented by the property’s historic architectural elements that add unique charm and character to the venue.
Growth & Expansion
This property offers significant potential for growth and reinvigoration. New owners can expand operations, introduce creative marketing campaigns, and implement fresh ideas to attract a wider audience. The built-in charm, prime location, and existing infrastructure provide a solid foundation for future success.
Support & Training
To ensure a seamless transition, the current owner is offering six months of training and support. This guidance will help the new owner efficiently operate the brewery, restaurant, and event spaces while maintaining business continuity.
Reason for Selling
The owner, currently absentee, is ready to retire and pass on this thriving busi
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Karen Conn
Karen Conn