Listing ID: 71707
Business Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to acquire a charming and established dessert café specializing in crepes, specialty sweets, and beverages. The business has built a loyal local customer base and operates with minimal owner involvement, making it an ideal acquisition for either an investor seeking a semi-passive operation or an owner-operator looking to increase profitability.
The current owner spends approximately 5 hours per week overseeing the business, with day-to-day operations handled by staff.
The business features:
* Established dessert and crepe concept
* Fully equipped and operational location
* Absentee ownership structure
* Loyal repeat customer base
* Streamlined operation with manageable staffing requirements
* Turnkey opportunity with immediate cash flow
* Strong potential for owner-operator upside
Financial Metrics
* Asking Price: $80,000
* Gross Revenue: **~ $194,000 annually**
* Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE): **~ $55,000 annually**
* Rent: **~ $27,400 annually**
* Payroll: **~ $40,000 annually**
* Cost of Goods Sold: **~ $40,000 annually**
* Utilities: **~ $6,000 annually**
* Owner Involvement: Approximately 5 Hours Per Week
* Business Model: Absentee-Owned
Turnkey operation
Absentee ownership
Established customer base
Affordable entry point for first-time business buyers
Opportunity to increase earnings through hands-on ownership
Growth Potential
* Expand digital marketing and social media presence
* Introduce online ordering and delivery partnerships
* Extend operating hours (currently 6 days 4pm-10pm weekdays and 4pm-12am weekends/ Tuesdays closed)
* Add catering services for private events and corporate clients
* Expand menu offerings with seasonal and specialty products and coffee service (great spot for new coffee shop too)
* Implement local community partnerships and promotional programs
* Increase profitability through owner-operator involvement
Transition Period
The seller is committed to providing a smooth transition and will assist with:
* Vendor and supplier introductions
* Operational training
* Staff transition support
* Systems and workflow overview
* Customer and community relationship continuity
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Financial
- Asking Price: $80,000
- Cash Flow: $55,000
- Gross Revenue: $194,000
- EBITDA: N/A
- FF&E: N/A
- Inventory: N/A
- Inventory Included: No
- Established: N/A
Detailed Information
- Property Owned or Leased:Lease
- Property Included:N/A
- Building Square Footage:N/A
- Lot Size:N/A
- Total Number of Employees:N/A
- Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment:N/A
Yes.
Other business interests.

