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Established Hospitality Brand with Built-In Expansion Capacity

Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Established Hospitality Brand with Built-In Expansion Capacity exterior
Asking Price
$995,000
Cash Flow (SDE)
$255,618
Established
2016
Franchise Units
26

Business Description

This is far more than a traditional restaurant acquisition — it is a scalable hospitality platform with multiple revenue channels, strong existing cash flow, and a rare built-in expansion opportunity already under control. Located in a highly visible retail corridor, the franchiseable business has established a strong regional brand centered around all-day breakfast, handcrafted comfort food, specialty beverages, catering, events, and mobile food service operations.

The business generates solid top line revenue through a diversified operating model that includes dine-in service, catering and private events, food truck operations, online ordering, and beverage sales. This multi-channel structure creates operational flexibility while reducing dependence on any single source of revenue. Strong brand recognition, loyal repeat clientele, and an experienced staff provide a solid operational foundation for continued growth.

One of the most compelling aspects of this opportunity is the adjacent controlled space currently producing passive rental income. A new owner could integrate this space with relatively modest construction investment to significantly expand seating capacity, private event capabilities, and revenue per square foot while leveraging the existing kitchen, staff, systems, and infrastructure already in place. This creates immediate operating leverage and expansion potential not fully reflected in the current valuation.

The business also includes a branded food truck that extends market reach across festivals, corporate functions, private events, and catering opportunities throughout Northeast Ohio. In addition, the business has already invested in franchising infrastructure and developed branded retail product concepts, creating long-term scalability opportunities for a growth-oriented buyer.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced operator, restaurant group, hospitality entrepreneur, or strategic buyer seeking a profitable, well-positioned platform with identifiable upside and immediate expansion potential.

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Ad#:2506750

Additional details: - Listing status: Active - Revenue: $1,439,413 - EBITDA: Not Disclosed - Cash flow: $255,618 - Reason for selling: Retirement - Real estate: Leased - Building SF: 3,400 - Inventory: $15,582 Included in asking price - Facilities: Founded in 2016, the business was created as a community-focused dining and hospitality concept blending elevated comfort food, specialty beverages, and a welcoming social atmosphere. Over time, it evolved from a single-location restaurant into a recognizable regional brand supported by multiple revenue streams and a loyal customer base. As the business matured, ownership expanded beyond traditional dine-in operations through catering services, private events, and a branded food truck platform. These additions diversified revenue while extending the brand’s reach across Northeast Ohio. The company has continued refining operations, systems, staffing, and branding while building a scalable hospitality platform with strong community recognition and repeat clientele. Significant upside remains through adjacent-space expansion, increased event utilization, catering growth, and continued development of the brand’s mobile and hospitality operations. - Competition: The business operates within the active Northeast Ohio hospitality market and competes against independent restaurants, regional brunch concepts, casual dining establishments, and specialty cafés. Many competitors focus on narrower models such as breakfast-only service, coffee-centric offerings, or traditional lunch and dinner concepts. This business differentiates itself through a diversified hospitality platform combining all-day breakfast, specialty beverages, cocktails, catering, private events, and mobile food truck operations under one recognizable brand. This structure allows the business to capture revenue across multiple customer segments and dayparts. Unlike many local competitors, the business benefits from operational flexibility and scalability through its catering infrastructure, event capabilities, mobile operations, and adjacent expansion opportunity. These advantages create multiple revenue channels while reducing dependence on dine-in traffic alone. - Intermediary: Vince Liuzzi · Transworld Business Advisors Cleveland Metro · 216-677-1444 - Source listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/established-hospitality-brand-with-built-in-expansion-capacity/2506750/

Franchise Location Cuyahoga County, OH
Units 26

Training Provided

4 weeks

Support Provided

Seller financing available Seller financing support available for qualified buyers using SBA financing

Territory

The most significant near-term opportunity involves integrating the adjacent controlled space currently producing passive rental income. By expanding into this space, a new owner could substantially increase seating capacity, private event capabilities, and peak-hour throughput while leveraging the existing kitchen, staffing, parking, and systems already in place. This creates powerful operating leverage with relatively modest buildout costs. Additional upside exists within the catering and events division, which can be expanded through targeted corporate outreach, wedding and private event marketing, and increased utilization of existing kitchen capacity during off-peak operating hours. The food truck platform also creates significant scalability opportunities through additional event bookings, festivals, corporate partnerships, and expanded mobile operations throughout Northeast Ohio. Future branded retail products may create additional long-term revenue opportunities.

Franchise System Information

Number of Locations 26
Year Brand Established 2016

About the Franchise Brand

Established Hospitality Brand with Built-In Expansion Capacity — This is far more than a traditional restaurant acquisition — it is a scalable hospitality platform with multiple revenue channels, strong existing cash flow, and a rare built-in expansion opportunity already under control. Located in a highly visible retail corridor, the franchis...

Support to Franchise Owners

Seller financing available Seller financing support available for qualified buyers using SBA financing

Training Provided

4 weeks

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