Historic Bar & Restaurant with Beer Garden in Downtown Utica, IL

Utica, IL

Restaurants & Food

Historic Bar & Restaurant with Beer Garden in Downtown Utica, IL

Asking price

$850,000

Cash flow (TTM)

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Revenue (TTM)

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Inventory

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EBITDA (TTM)

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The narrative

A look inside Historic Bar & Restaurant with Beer Garden in Downtown Utica, IL.

This is a unique chance to acquire or lease two interconnected hospitality venues located in the vibrant downtown Utica, IL. The offering comprises a historic masonry bar and restaurant, established in 1874, alongside a charming outdoor beer garden. The main venue spans 4,448 sq. ft. and underwent extensive renovations in 2019, showcasing exposed brick, high ceilings, and a full-service bar with a 24-tap draft system. It includes inviting dining spaces, an upstairs event area, a commercial kitchen, and a basement equipped with coolers and storage. The adjacent beer garden, crafted from repurposed shipping containers, features custom artwork and outdoor seating, making it perfect for craft beverages and live entertainment. This property is a popular destination for local brews and hosts numerous seasonal events, all situated just minutes from Starved Rock State Park, which attracts around 2.4 million visitors annually.

The fine print

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IndustryRestaurants & Food
Employees10
Real estateLeased
Reason for sellingHas other business interests and cannot devote the time/attention it deserves.
LocationUtica, Illinois
Year established2019
Monthly rent$6,500/mo
FF&E$99,000
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Utica, Illinois

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Asking price

$850,000

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