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Profitable Restaurant and Cafe for Sale New Orleans Metro Area
Duran Advisors presents this award-winning breakfast and lunch café for sale in the New Orleans metro area. This quick-service café has been in operation for nearly 20 years and enjoys an exceptional reputation for its quality offerings and local flair. Known for its eclectic menu and signature baked goods, it has received numerous community awards and built a loyal repeat customer base. The current owner has expanded the facility and established systems, staffing, and vendor relationships that allow for smooth day-to-day operations with minimal owner involvement.
It is an ideal acquisition for a restaurant operator or hospitality group looking for a proven, profitable concept in a high-traffic corridor. Additional revenue opportunities exist through expanding catering services, reinstating wholesale operations, adding evening hours, opening on Mondays, or replicating the concept in nearby markets. The business is not part of a franchise, giving a new owner maximum flexibility to grow the brand organically.
The owner is retiring and currently works minimal hours in the business. A seasoned team is in place, including a kitchen manager, baker, and front-of-house manager, all of whom are expected to remain with the business post-sale.
The business operates from a leased facility and includes a full commercial kitchen, bakery, and coffee operation. The space has been captured with a Matterport Virtual Reality 3-D scan. The Digital Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) and 3-D VR scan are available to fully disclosed buyers for review. This business qualifies for SBA financing, so qualified buyers can purchase the business with as little as 10% down.
2025 Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $150,000
This is a structured sale with the following schedule:
01/23 – Question Submission Deadline
01/30 – IOI Submission Deadline
Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire a top-performing, turnkey café with significant growth upside. Listing Broker Joel Duran can be contacted directly at (504) 321-0196 for more information.
Listed By: Joel Duran, CM&AA, M&AMI, CM&AP, CEPA, CAIM, CMSBB
Background information
Reference:
NOLA-0108
Reason selling:
Retirement
Finance
Sales:
Undisclosed
Profits:
$157,325
Profit type:
Discretionary Earnings
Operations
Employees:
8 full-time and 2 part-time staff; key managers expected to remain post-sale.
Inventory:
Included at cost; amount will be adjusted at close based on inventory on hand.
Furniture fixtures and equipment:
Included in sale; most equipment is under 8 years old and in excellent condition.
Premises
Facility:
Turnkey facility with commercial kitchen, bakery, and dining area; Matterport 3-D scan available to fully disclosed buyers.
Rent and lease terms:
Rent is $4,991.48/month with 2 years remaining on a 10-year lease.
Location:
New Orleans Metro
Opportunities
Growth:
Opportunities include adding catering, wholesale, liquor and coffee sales, Monday hours, or expanding to nearby cities.
Market:
Serves the local metro area with loyal repeat customers and interstate traffic; dominant share of the local breakfast market.
Price and terms
Financing:
Qualifying buyers can put as little as 10% down. Business qualifies for SBA financing; seller will consider reasonable offers.
Training:
Two weeks of training and transition. Seller is retiring but open to assisting for as long as necessary at market wage.