Milano's Italian Grill presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving Italian restaurant in West Monroe, Louisiana. Established in 2022, this high-volume establishment has quickly built a loyal customer base while generating impressive financial performance with ~$905,000 in annual revenue and ~$198,010 in seller's discretionary earnings.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
This authentic Italian restaurant offers a curated menu featuring pastas, pizzas, delicate risottos, and premium veal and chicken entrees. The warm, inviting atmosphere with soft lighting and rustic wood accents creates the perfect setting for family dinners, date nights, and social gatherings. The establishment operates as a semi-absentee business, making it ideal for owner-operators seeking flexibility.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Annual Revenue: ~$905,000
• Cash Flow (SDE): ~$198,010
• Strong ~21.9% profit margin demonstrates efficient operations
• Established customer base with consistent revenue stream
LOCATION & FACILITIES
Strategically located in a ~5,000 square foot space in West Monroe's growing market, the restaurant benefits from favorable lease terms at ~$5,000 monthly rent(~2 years remaining on lease with 5 years optional extension). The FF&E valued at ~$45,000 and ~$20,000 inventory are included in the asking price.
MARKET OPPORTUNITY
According to public data West Monroe's dining scene shows strong potential with approximately ~100-110 food establishments serving a population of ~13,100. The city is actively investing in downtown revitalization, including a proposed food hall and infrastructure improvements expected to generate ~$21.5 million annually in tourism revenue. Rising tourism and events create increased demand for quality dining options.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
• Expanding evening dining and nightlife initiatives in downtown West Monroe
• Growing tourism sector driving increased foot traffic
• National trend toward takeout orders provides additional revenue streams
• Niche Italian cuisine positioning in underserved market
• Semi-absentee operation allows for hands-on improvements
The current owner provides 2-3 weeks of comprehensive training and is selling due to relocation and focus on other ventures. This turnkey operation represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-positioned restaurant in a growing market with significant upside potential.
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