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Beloved Italian Restaurant Glen Ellyn, IL – Heart Of Its Thriving Downtown!

The Best Italian Food - Downtown Gem - Staple In The Community - A Must Visit

Glen Ellyn, IL

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Food Type: Beer & Wine, Italian, Liquor License

Service Type: Full Service

Business Type: Independent

Sale Type: Business For Sale

Asking Price: $279,000

Gross Sales: $503,515

Net Operating Income: $115,051

Monthly Rent: $2,500

Lease Expiration: 06/2028

Lease Options: One 5-Year Option

Year Established: 2018

Owner Operated: Yes

Seller Financing: No

Summary:

Specializes in amazing authentic traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist, using high-quality ingredients and time-honored recipes. Along with an extensive wine list featuring Italian wines as well as impressive selections from around the world.

Full-service restaurant. Dinner only. Outdoor dining on its large, enclosed patio with a stunning stone wall, lush landscaping, beautiful planters, gorgeous seating, string lights and built-in heaters. Plus, takeout and catering.

Along with a large interior wait and prep station. Plus, a fully equipped kitchen features a large hood, 4-burner stove w/oven, double-deck oven, char grill, 2-well steam table, 2-basket fryer, dough mixer, pizza prep table and more. And basement for storage.

Well established over 6 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Family owned and operated. Shorter hours - only open ~30 hours per week. Beer and wine license. Sales up!

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

Competition:

Dining alfresco at its best! Everything house made-from-scratch & cooked to perfection. All in an elegant & inviting European-style outdr setting. Like going to Italy. Known for their incredible food, exceptional service & memorable dining experience.

What customers are saying: awesome, delicious, excellent, fabulous, outstanding, wonderful & much more.

Ideal location-best corner in downtown Glen Ellyn. Conveniently located near the train station, other local businesses, popular attractions & residential neighborhoods ensuring steady patronage.

Growth and Expansion:

Local favorite. The best Italian food. A wonderful little spot. Downtown gem. Staple in the community. A must visit. Loyal customer base. The perfect spot for a bite out with friends, family gatherings, romantic dinners, special occasions and more, plus fantastic catering!

Rated 5.0, Yelp, 4.3 Google and more. Highly rated & recommended, stellar reputation to continue to build upon!

Location:

Prime corner retail space in the heart of downtown Glen Ellyn, a vibrant and charming area that combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Known for its picturesque streets, well-preserved historic buildings and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Features a diverse range of dining options, from casual cafes and bakeries to upscale restaurants and trendy eateries. Also, offers a variety of locally owned boutiques, specialty shops and retail stores offering unique merchandise, including fashion, home décor, gifts and more. As well as an historic theater. Plus, hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the Glen Ellyn French Market, the annual Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts, live music and theater performances, in addition to parades and holiday celebrations.

This sought-after downtown area attracts a diverse demographic, from young families and professionals to retirees, all drawn by the quality of life and amenities offered. A desirable place to live, work and visit!

And this beloved restaurant is perfectly situated near its busy Metra station. Enjoys heavy foot and vehicle traffic, as well as ample street parking and public parking lots!

County: DuPage

Facilities:

Lease Information: Leased space - cheap $2,500/mth gross. Current lease expires Jun 2028 with one 5-year option.

Square Feet: 1,500 + Enclosed Patio + Basement For Storage.

Seating: 80 Outside.

Days/Hrs of Operation: Mo-Sa 4p-9p (Closed Sunday).

Real Estate: Leased.

Value of FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued at $75,000).

Value of Inventory: 10,000 (Not Included In Asking Price).

Number of Employees: 5 Part-Time.

Support/Training: One week on-site comprehensive training.

Seller Financing Available: No.

Reason for Selling: Retiring.

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