Popular Local Grill & Bar w/Gaming-Far NW Suburb's Bustling Downtown!

DeKalb County, IL

Seller Financing Available

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Asking Price:$165,000
Inventory:$10,000
Established Year:2020
Gross Revenue:$735,029
Rent:$3,500/Month
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

Serving delicious traditional American comfort food. Including scratch-made pizzas, fall-off-the-bone ribs, fresh-cut steaks, broasted chicken, gourmet burgers, chicken sandwiches & wraps, homemade soups, fresh salads, tasty appetizers and more. Plus, awesome daily specials and a kids’ menu. As well as a fantastic Friday fish fry!

Full-service grill and bar. Dine-in, carryout, pickup and delivery. Also, takes reservations. And has a mailing list!

Remodeled in 2023 (closed for 3 weeks). Stylish retro exterior with a cozy nostalgic interior. Features painted tin ceilings, vintage brick, reclaimed wood walls, newer floors, cool lighting and 2 garage doors that open to the sidewalk. Plus, an expansive fully-stocked bar with 8 beers on tap. And ample seating at gorgeous wooden tables. As well as a jukebox, tvs to watch all the games and an electronic dart board.

In addition to a semi-private area with 6 video gaming machines and ATM. 2023 gaming revenue (location’s take) $26,287.

Fully equipped kitchen with a large hood, double-stack deck pizza ovens, full kitchen line, walk-in cooler, keg cooler, ice machine, POS system and much more. Plus, a full basement for additional storage.

Established 4 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Limited financials - POS reports. Absentee owned and operated. Turnkey - full-time manager in place!

Prime retail space in a freestanding historic building on THE main street running through the bustling downtown of this far northwest suburb. Along with a variety of sought-after locally owned businesses, boutiques, shops, restaurants and cafes. Also, a major thoroughfare. Enjoys both high foot and vehicle traffic. As well as ample street and lot parking. It’s also a hub for community events and activities throughout the year. Plus, surrounded by many homes!

Perfectly situated in the heart of this charming community in DeKalb County. Also, an award-winning city with the benefits of both an urban and rural community. Ideal for families with its many community events, parks and activities. Boasts a thriving downtown and an excellent school system, plus a strong sense of community and local support.

Located within 20 minutes of I-90, I-39 and I-88, which allows easy access to and from the urban areas of Chicago, Rockford and Madison. Also, just 20 minutes from Northern University - Illinois’ 2nd largest public university!

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer 1st. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

Listed By Pat Mahoney at EatZ & Associates


DETAILED INFORMATION
Location
DeKalb County, IL
Inventory
Not Included in asking price
Real Estate
Leased
Building SF
2,000
Lease Expiration
31/10/2025
Employees
10
Facilities
Leased space $3,500/mth gross. Current lease expires Oct 2025 with three 5-year options. Square Feet: 2,000 + Full Basement. Seating: 60. Days/Hrs of Operation: Su-Th 11a-9p & Fr-Sa 11a-1a. Owners Role: Absentee owned - with full-time manager in place. Value of FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued at $100,000). Value of Inventory: $10,000 (Not Included In Asking Price).
Competition
Top notch. Quality comfort food. Fresh ingredients. Best Friday fish fry in Northern Illinois. Cold beer. Classic cocktails. Exceptional drinks. Warm and welcoming ambiance. Fun atmosphere. Casual vibe. Known for their great food and spirits, plus friendly service. Also, a phenomenal place to watch or play a game and hit the jackpot!
Growth & Expansion
Local favorite. A wonderful addition to main street. Area gem. Amazing spot. A must try. THE go-to on main street. Beloved grill and bar. Best restaurant in town. Perfect place to gather with family, friends and co-workers. Loyal customer base. Popular with both locals and visitors alike! Rated 5.0 TripAdvisor, 4.7 Facebook, 4.5 Google and more. Also, 2,600 followers on Facebook. Highly rated and recommended, great reputation to continue to build upon!
Financing
Yes, to a well-qualified buyer with substantial down.
Support & Training
Open to discuss.
Reason for Selling
Retiring.
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