Food & BeverageVerified Seller

Italian-American Restaurant & Bar w/Gaming – Cook County, IL – $150K

Cook County, Illinois

Asking Price$150,000

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Italian-American Restaurant & Bar w/Gaming – Cook County, IL – $150K

Executive Overview

Seize the opportunity to own a vibrant Italian-American restaurant and bar in the heart of Cook County, IL. Featuring a full-service bar, private gaming area, and a stylish, fully renovated interior, this local favorite is attractively priced at $150,000 and offers exceptional growth potential in a bustling suburban downtown.

Key Investment Highlights

•Established in 2023 with a modern, high-end build-out
•Team of 8 dedicated employees
•Private gaming area with 6 machines generating $2,000/month in additional revenue
•State-of-the-art kitchen featuring premium appliances and a Fiero Forni brick pizza oven
•Contemporary black and white interior with expansive windows and stylish lighting
•Prime single-tenant strip center location with strong visibility and high traffic
•Independent operation with zero royalty or transfer fees

This well-established restaurant and bar operates as a popular Italian-American char house and grill, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Patrons enjoy flexible dining options including dine-in, carryout, and pickup. The business also provides custom catering services for events such as parties, graduations, and weddings, enhancing its reach within the community.

A dedicated private gaming area, introduced in early 2024, offers lounge seating and six gaming machines, delivering a steady stream of supplemental income. The expansive kitchen is equipped for efficiency and versatility, boasting a 17-foot hood, top-tier cooking and cooling equipment, and a renowned brick pizza oven—ideal for high-volume operations.

The premises underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2023 using premium materials, resulting in a chic, contemporary ambiance. High ceilings, large screen TVs, contemporary seating, and sophisticated lighting contribute to a welcoming environment that appeals to a broad clientele.

Situated in a prime retail space within a single-tenant strip center, the business enjoys excellent signage, visibility, easy access, and ample parking. The strategic location on a busy main street near a major intersection ensures high foot and vehicle traffic, surrounded by other restaurants, retailers, and a large residential population.

Just steps from the Metra train station, this restaurant benefits from its position in the vibrant downtown of a thriving western suburb. The combination of location, modern amenities, and multiple revenue streams makes it a compelling investment for entrepreneurs seeking a turnkey operation with significant upside.

Prospective buyers are invited to visit as customers while maintaining confidentiality and refraining from discussing the sale with staff or patrons. For further details, please complete the contact form or call the EatZ Broker. Showings are available by appointment outside of business hours.

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