Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria in Anchored Plaza! For Sale at Asset Value. Needs new Experienced owner.

Business Overview

An exceptional, low-barrier-to-entry acquisition opportunity is now available in the casual dining sector. This established Italian restaurant and pizzeria boasts a decade-long legacy of serving the West Pasco County and greater Tampa Bay area. Operating out of a highly visible, high-traffic anchored shopping center, this local favorite represents a turn-key platform with immediate cash flow and substantial upside for an incoming owner-operator or restaurant family.

The business features an incredibly streamlined, easy-to-manage infrastructure equipped with premium kitchen assets, including two commercial pizza ovens, a walk-in cooler, mixer, commercial dishwasher, and an integrated POS system. It also holds a valuable beer and wine license. The current owner is highly motivated to sell due to commitments to an unrelated property management firm and has aggressively adjusted the price for a rapid, clean transition. This business is currently operating on highly compressed, lifestyle-friendly hours—serving just four lunches and five dinners per week. Because of this, massive revenue is left on the table. A newly integrated online pizza ordering system provides a robust digital foundation, leaving the enterprise perfectly positioned for an ambitious buyer to extend operating hours, scale catering, and capture immediate market growth.

SOLD!

  • Amount Asking: $79,900

  • Down Payment: $79,900

  • Gross Sales / Revenue: $264,683

  • Discretionary Earnings: $53,675

  • Furniture, Fixtures, & Equipment (FF&E): $40,000

  • Real Estate Value: Leased

  • Total Assets Value: $80,000

Key Investment Highlights

  • Decade of Proven Stability: A deeply rooted 10-year operational history provides immediate local brand equity and a highly consistent, recurring customer base.

  • Aggressive, Reduced Pricing: Priced intentionally low for a swift sale, offering an affordable entry point into a historically stable sector with immediate profitability.

  • Turn-Key Commercial Infrastructure: Fully built-out kitchen featuring a walk-in cooler, dual pizza ovens, mixer, and updated POS technology representing $40,000 in physical equipment value.

  • Built-In Digital Growth Drivers: Benefit from a newly deployed online pizza ordering platform designed to instantly maximize delivery and take-out ticket sizes.

  • Uncapped Expansion Potential: Significant revenue growth can be unlocked simply by expanding the current limited schedule to full-time lunch and dinner operations.

  • Valuable Alcohol Licensing: Includes an active beer and wine license, a vital component for maintaining premium dining margins and elevated average check sizes.

Property & Operations Summary

The establishment occupies a spacious 2,000-square-foot storefront strategically situated within a premier anchored retail center in the West Pasco County market. The facility features a comfortable, family-friendly layout that handles high-volume dine-in and takeout traffic with ease. The physical location is secured under a favorable commercial lease of $3,200 per month, supported by a structured 5-year renewal option to ensure long-term operational stability.

The restaurant currently operates on a modified weekly schedule: Sunday through Tuesday from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Daily operations are supported by a well-coordinated team of 1 full-time manager, 1 full-time employee, and 10 part-time staff members, with the current owner-operator dedicating 50 hours per week. To ensure an seamless operational handoff and continuity of recipes and service quality, the seller will provide two weeks of comprehensive, on-site training at no cost. Additionally, a 3-year, 5-mile geographical non-compete agreement will be executed at closing to safeguard the buyer's market share.