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$ 525,000
The thriving waterfront gem is now available for sale. Since opening in 2005, this beloved seafood restaurant has become a local favorite, offering an unbeatable combination of fresh, locally sourced cuisine, stunning harbor views, and a warm, casual atmosphere. This is your chance to step into a turnkey business with a proven track record and immense potential. Key Highlights: • Prime Location: features panoramic views of the marina and bay, attracting both locals and tourists year-round. • Established Reputation: Known for its fresh fish prepared to order, this restaurant has earned rave reviews for its fish tacos, shrimp scampi, and more, with a loyal customer base and a 4-star rating on platforms like Yelp. • Versatile Offerings: Features a diverse menu with gluten-free options, happy hour specials, and catering services for events, appealing to a wide audience. • Ample Amenities: Includes a full bar, private room for events, and convenient parking—perfect for enhancing the dining experience. • Proven Revenue Streams: Steady income from dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering, with opportunities to expand through marketing and special events. • Charming Ambiance: Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking sunset views, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners, work lunches, or celebrations. Business Details: • Established: 2005 • Size: Spacious dining area with a capacity for large gatherings • Operating Hours: Open Tuesday through Sunday, with flexible scheduling potential • Website: fully operational with online presence • Additional Features: Wheelchair accessible, weekend brunch, and BYO wine options with a corkage fee Opportunity: This sale presents a rare chance to acquire a well-established restaurant with a strong brand identity and a prime waterfront location. Whether you’re an experienced restaurateur or a passionate entrepreneur this institution offers a solid foundation to build upon. With its scenic setting and reputation for quality, there’s significant potential to increase revenue through targeted advertising, seasonal promotions, or expanding catering services.
Santa Cruz County, California
Gourmet Sandwich Shop with Beer and Wine Near Santa Cruz
$ 425,000
CF : $ 190,000
SBA PRE-QUALIFIED! 10% DOWN FOR APPROVED BUYER. PRICE REDUCED TO $425,000 + INVENTORY Here’s your chance to own a truly unique and profitable small business near the Santa Cruz coast and surfing beaches. This fast casual sandwich shop has built a strong local following by delivering high quality food with a creative edge. Every sandwich is made to order with premium ingredients, house made sauces, and their signature thick-cut chips, which are seasoned in-house and included with every meal. The menu offers a mix of familiar favorites and bold, chef-driven flavors that set it apart from chain restaurants and grocery store delis. The brand stands out for its consistency, personality, and loyal customer base. It has earned excellent reviews on Google and Yelp and is known not just for great food, but for providing a memorable guest experience. The concept is well-established yet still has room to grow under new ownership. Customers also enjoy a curated selection of bottled craft sodas, fountain drinks, or regional beers, and the sale includes a Type 41 ABC license. If you're looking to take over a turnkey operation with staying power and a distinctive identity in a high-traffic area, this is a rare opportunity. Trademark available, TBD. Gross sales: $985,646 3 year average SDE: $189,587 3 year average Price: $425,000 + inventory. Shop Size: 1250 SF HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA. PERSONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIRED. Broker: Rex Walters, CBB, PhD Certified Business Broker 831-239-2080 scbusinessbroker@gmail.com www.coastbusinessbrokerage.com Lic. # 01841628
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Profitable Franchise Pizza Restaurant in Santa Cruz County
$ 149,000
Step into a thriving, beloved local institution: Take advantage of the opportunity to own a successful pizza restaurant franchise! This isn't just a business; it's a slice of tradition, with a loyal customer base built on years of serving delicious, high-quality pizza and family-friendly fun. The sale includes a fully-equipped kitchen, a welcoming dining area, and all the established branding and operational support of the franchise family. Take the reins of a turnkey operation and continue a legacy of great food and community connection from day one. Located in a high-traffic, easily accessible center Highly visible Great team and management already in place 3rd-party delivery platforms utilized The biggest growth opportunity lies in expanding our reach through digital marketing and community engagement, as well as scaling our catering and delivery services.
Santa Cruz County, California
Gourmet Soup And Sandwich Eatery - Award Winning
$ 95,000
Award-winning food with a loyal customer base and a fun, casual atmosphere is available in a prime mid-county shopping center. Recent adjustments to labor costs are expected to enhance profitability moving forward, and a favorable landlord is ready to collaborate with the new owner. This presents an excellent opportunity for the new owner to either take over the existing business or introduce a new non-competitive concept to the shopping center. There is ample parking for customers in the front lot and a back lot for employees and delivery. This 1,349 SF facility features a modern kitchen with a full hood, grease trap, and refrigeration. It's set up for both takeout and casual dining, with seating for 50 indoors and 20 outdoors (complete with an outdoor BBQ area), and a Type 41 ABC license (Beer & Wine). The business is finally returning to profitability post-pandemic, with sales starting to trend back up. While the current business model doesn't focus on catering, the landlord has indicated that keeping a catering/food truck would be acceptable in the back lot. Sale includes the concept and all recipes, and the owner will provide training. Listed for $65,000 Gross Sales (2023): $511,870 Gross Profit (2023): $387,553 Net Profit (2023): $7,230
Santa Cruz County, California
VERY WELL ESTABLISHED FMAILY RESTAURANT IN GREAT LOCATION IN THE SANTA CRUZ VICINITY
$ 220,000
CF : $ 75,020
This is an excellent chance to obtain a very established, “go to” family restaurant in a high traffic area in a great Santa Cruz location. Parking? Lots of it, with good ingress and egress. Well established for 40 years, it is time for the current owner to move on and slow down. Bring your own concept, or retain the very complete and time-tested current menu. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner items all prepared in-house by the experienced kitchen staff. The restaurant currently features a variety of omelets, burgers, soups, salads, steaks, as well as vegetarian options. The business stays busy year round, with very little seasonality. A strong and loyal following includes families, seniors, business people, students, locals, and tourists. High employee retention and loyalty is also a plus. Type 41 beer and wine license include as well. Gross sales: $1,724,469. 3 year average SDE: $75,020. 2 year average Price: $220,000 + inventory Size: 3850 SF indoors. Buyer to verify. Seating: 125 Type 1 hood ADA compliant restrooms Employee break room 26 ft base refrigerator Walk in freezer 6 ft cold table 5 ft salad station Produce walk-in cooler HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA.
Santa Cruz County, California
Quick Service Restaurant - Prime Downtown Location
$ 49,000
For more details, complete the NDA & Questionnaire Online: https://bit.ly/48eYvpn Located in a bustling downtown marketplace, this quick-service restaurant boasts a sleek $75,000 build-out and operates in a high-visibility, high-traffic area. The restaurant benefits from a steady stream of foot traffic from locals and tourists, providing excellent growth potential for hands-on operators or investors.
Santa Cruz County, California
Motivated Seller & Cash Flow Investment
$ 139,500
CF : $ 89,000
After a long and successful career, the owner is retiring and selling the business known locally as the "Cactus Market" and deli. The establishment offers beer, wine, lotto, drinks, snacks, sandwiches, and the best-deviled eggs in town. It also boasts the coldest beer in the county, offers takeout options and provides seating at picnic tables. The new owner will have the opportunity to put their own twist on this iconic business. Financial records reflect a frugal operation that has been profitable for the owner, who has worked smartly for many years to achieve a comfortable lifestyle in Santa Cruz. The location is conveniently situated 12 minutes from the beach and is close to the redwoods, golf courses, wine destinations, craft beer establishments, and music venues. This lifestyle opportunity, for the right match, can continue and contribute positively to our local community. For photos, please Google "Cactus Corner Watsonville." More information will be forthcoming on this site (just listed, but I wanted to share it on my BizBen account). Please feel free to call me with any questions. Income producing real estate also for sale. Ask me for the right person, family, investor who is ready for a special challenge. Please call me.
Santa Cruz, California
VERY WELL ESTABLISHED AWARD WINNING JEWELRY STORE FOR SALE
$ 331,000
CF : $ 197,235
Available for the first time in decades, this award winning, boutique jewelry store, located in a very high foot traffic area of Santa Cruz will afford a lucky buyer not only pride of ownership, but also a very nice income in one of the most desirable places to live in the world. Catering to more of an upscale clientele, this store specializes in not only new sales, but also custom design work and expert repair. Diamonds, colored gems, engagement rings, wedding bands, and more. Honored by area customers as “Best Of” multiple times, this business is truly a “gem” for the right owner. In business for 45 years, the proven track record and repeat clientele speaks to the quality and sustainability of this business. Gross sales: $598,182. 3- year average SDE: $197,235. 3-year average Price: $331,000 + inventory estimated at $350,000 Store Size: 420 SF. Buyer to verify Office: 245 SF. Buyer to verify HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL. CALL OR EMAIL BROKER DIRECTLY FOR NDA.
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