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Duval County, Florida
Italian Restaurant with Management in Place
Asking Price
$419,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$419,000
Cash Flow
Call/Email
Name: Bill Kratsas
Name
Bill Kratsas
Description
Marketing Opportunity
The restaurant has achieved its reputation with minimal marketing investment, relying largely on loyal clientele and online reviews. This presents a substantial growth opportunity for a new owner to expand visibility through strategic marketing initiatives:
• Digital Advertising – Paid search, Google, and social campaigns targeting Duval County's dining market with focus on Family Meal Deals that have been growing in popularity with current take-out customers.
• Social Media Growth – Showcase authentic dishes, family style meals, chef features, and guest experiences across Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Community Partnerships – Collaborations with local businesses, schools, and event venues to boost family meal / catering exposure.
• Private Events – Expand the growing catering and private dining segment for celebrations and corporate functions.
• Review & Reputation Management – Leverage strong online reviews to attract new customers and increase brand awareness.
With a strong brand foundation and proven service model, a well-structured marketing and social media strategy could unlock substantial top-line growth and accelerate the Company’s expansion in Northeast Florida
https://tworld.com/locations/Florida/jacksonville/listings/Italian-Restaurant-with-Management-in-Place
Business Details
Year Established:
14
Employees:
13
FE&E:
$150,000
Reason for sale:
Retirement
Lease & Tenant Information
Lease Expiration:
02/27/2030
Lease Options:
$8,390
Other Information
Listing Number:
7101-886603
Sales:
$860,032
Seller's Discretionary Earnings:
$117,069
Inventory:
$5,000
Posting Information
Posting ID:
tw:87566
Business Category:
Restaurants
Keywords:
Transworld
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Italian Restaurant with Management in Place
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