Award-Winning Italian Restaurant Far Northwest of Chicago - $2.27M In Sales!
"A Proven Restaurant With 20+ Years Of Success In A Thriving Suburban Historic Downtown"
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful, award-winning, independently owned Italian restaurant with over 20 years of operating history.
Located in the historic downtown of an affluent far northwest suburb of Chicago in McHenry County, this proven restaurant combines an exceptional reputation, impressive sales volume, established catering operation, full bar, video gaming, experienced management and an outstanding suburban downtown location.
A Proven Restaurant With 20+ Years of Success
Established in 2005 by the current owner, this beloved neighborhood destination has spent more than 2 decades building the type of reputation, brand recognition and customer loyalty that simply cannot be duplicated.
This incredible Italian restaurant specializes in authentic, scratch-made Italian cuisine inspired by family recipes from Southern Italy, including rotating chef specials, house-made pastas, a build-your-own pasta program, wood-fired pizzas, veal, chicken and fresh seafood entrées, plus homemade desserts.
Its outstanding reputation is reflected across major review platforms including 4.5 stars on Google, 4.5 stars and a Travelers' Choice designation on Tripadvisor, as well as a strong social-media following. Guests consistently praise its authentic cuisine, generous portions, cozy atmosphere and fantastic catering!
An Impressive 5,000 SqFt Italian Restaurant
The business occupies 5,000 sqft on the main level plus a full basement used for storage within a distinctive historic building. Its inviting interior combines the warmth and character expected from an established Italian restaurant.
The 200-seat operation includes a main dining room, second dining room and private-party room along with a sidewalk patio in the warmer months. Plus, a full bar that offers a wide selection of Italian and domestic wines, craft cocktails and specialty drinks. In addition to a fully equipped commercial kitchen featuring a large hood, fryers, ranges, convection oven, salamander, expo/pass line and more.
A truly turnkey restaurant operation that boasts multiple revenue streams extending beyond its dine-in business to reservations, online ordering, carryout, delivery and an established on/off-site catering operation with its own catering line, serving weddings, corporate functions, private parties and more.
This is a HIGHLY confidential listing. If interested, please click on the orange Contact Broker button on the right to complete the Buyer Profile form. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.
