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Mercer County, New Jersey
Mercer County - Italian Restaurant and Cafe
Asking Price
$295,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$295,000
Cash Flow
Call/Email
Name: Chris Driscoll
Name
Chris Driscoll
Description
The café features a fully built‑out commercial kitchen, efficient cookline, and a clean, modern dining area designed for both dine‑in and takeout traffic. It has established a loyal customer base through its approachable menu, accessible price point, and strong presence on third‑party delivery platforms. With its turnkey operations, attractive build‑out, and prime location within a destination retail center, the restaurant represents a compelling opportunity for an operator seeking a scalable, growth‑ready casual restaurant.
Pastiamo succeeds because it delivers a high‑quality, customizable pasta experience that fits perfectly with Princeton’s diverse customer base. The concept combines fresh ingredients, efficient prep, and a streamlined menu. Its location within the Princeton Shopping Center provides consistent foot traffic, ample parking, and visibility that many downtown operators can’t match. The build‑out is modern, turnkey, and designed for speed—allowing a new owner to step in without major capital investment or operational disruption.
The business also benefits from multiple revenue channels that are already in place. Strong reviews and repeat customer patterns show clear product‑market fit, while the menu structure supports high‑margin upsells and easy expansion into catering, family‑style meals, and seasonal offerings. With Princeton’s stable year‑round demand driven by students, professionals, and families, Pastiamo offers a scalable, low‑complexity model with meaningful upside for an owner‑operator or multi‑unit group looking to grow in a high‑income market.
Pastiamo has followed a typical early‑stage ramp‑up pattern, with initial losses during its first two years as the concept established itself and absorbed start‑up costs. In 2025, the business posted a modest operating loss of approximately $20,000; however, YTD Sales in 2026 are up 20% and the restaurant is now tracking toward profitability.
https://tworld.com/locations/New-Jersey/princeton/listings/Mercer-County-Italian-Restaurant-and-Cafe
Business Details
Year Established:
2023
FE&E:
$50,000
Reason for sale:
Other Business Interests
Lease & Tenant Information
Lease Options:
$9,667
Other Information
Listing Number:
60405-441514
Inventory:
$10,000
Posting Information
Posting ID:
ID tw:90285 / Listing Number 60405-441514
Business Category:
Restaurants
Keywords:
Transworld
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