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Modern Fast-Casual Italian Restaurant And Cafe In Mercer County For Sale

Mercer County, New Jersey, US
Asking Price:
$295,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
Not applicable
Cash Flow:
Not applicable

Pastiamo Pasta Bar & Café is a modern fast‑casual Italian concept offering fresh, made‑to‑order pasta dishes, salads, and café‑style beverages in a contemporary, inviting setting. Located in the high‑traffic Princeton Shopping Center, the restaurant blends traditional Italian flavors with a streamlined counter‑service model that emphasizes speed, consistency, and quality. Guests can customize their meals by selecting from a variety of pasta types, sauces, proteins, and toppings, creating a personalized dining experience that appeals to families, students, and professionals.

The café features a fully built‑out commercial kitchen, efficient cookline, and a clean, modern dining area designed for both dine‑in and takeout traffic. Pastiamo has established a loyal customer base through its approachable menu, accessible price point, and strong presence on third‑party delivery platforms. With its turnkey operations, attractive build‑out, and prime location within a destination retail center, Pastiamo represents a compelling opportunity for an operator seeking a scalable, growth‑ready fast‑casual restaurant.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Premises Details:

Pastiamo Pasta Bar & Café was established in 2023 as a modern fast‑casual Italian concept designed to bring fresh, customizable pasta dishes to the Princeton community. The owners designed a full interior build‑out, including a commercial kitchen, pasta‑centric cookline, and contemporary front‑of‑house layout tailored for efficient operations. From launch, the concept focused on delivering high‑quality Italian meals at an accessible price point, blending traditional flavors with a streamlined service model.

Since opening, Pastiamo has developed a loyal customer base drawn from local residents, students, and professionals frequenting the Princeton Shopping Center. The business has maintained consistent

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Pastiamo succeeds because it delivers a high‑quality, customizable pasta experience that fits perfectly with Princeton’s diverse customer base. The concept combines fresh ingredients, efficient prep, and a streamlined menu. Its location within the Princeton Shopping Center provides consistent foot traffic, ample parking, and visibility that many downtown operators can’t match. The build‑out is modern, turnkey, and designed for speed—allowing a new owner to step in without major capital investment or operational disruption.

The business also benefits from multiple revenue channels that are already in place.

Competition / Market:

The ideal buyer for Pastiamo is an owner‑operator or hospitality entrepreneur seeking a turnkey, modern fast‑casual concept with strong fundamentals and clear growth potential. This buyer values a streamlined menu, efficient labor model, and a location that consistently delivers foot traffic and predictable demand. They are comfortable running a small team, maintaining quality standards, and leveraging digital ordering and delivery channels to maximize throughput. For an operator looking to step into a fully built‑out restaurant without the cost or risk of a ground‑up launch, Pastiamo offers an attractive, low‑complexity opportunity.

Another buyer profile is a multi‑unit operator or local restaurant group looking to expand within the Princeton market. This buyer sees Pastiamo as a plug‑and‑play addition to their portfolio, with the ability to integrate purchasing, labor, and marketing efficiencies.

Reasons for selling:

Other Business Interests

Years established:
2023

Other Information

Furniture / Fixtures value:
$50,000 - included in the asking price
Inventory / Stock value:
$10,000