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Asking Price: $185,000

Award-Winning Deli, Cafe & Specialty Market

Not Disclosed, IL
Kane County

Award-Winning Deli, Cafe & Specialty Market Affluent Western Suburb of Chicago - Turnkey!“Well Established Over 10 Years - Prime Historic Downtown Location”Rare opportunity to acquire an independently owned gourmet deli, casual cafe and specialty food market in Kane County, known for freshly prepared food, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Much more than a sandwich shop, this fast-casual business combines made-to-order dining with a gourmet market, take-home meals & catering, creating multiple revenue streams under one roof.The scratch-made menu features specialty sandwiches with house-made meats, homemade soups, salads, toasted paninis, desserts and daily specials. Signature sandwiches have earned regional television recognition and local readers’ choice honors. The market offers artisan cheeses, charcuterie, breads, gourmet pantry items, housewares and gifts, plus refrigerated and frozen grab-n-go family meals.The inviting build-out blends casual dining, communal and lounge seating with attractive retail displays and a fully equipped commercial kitchen. Daytime-only hours mean no late nights, and a staff of 10, including a chef, supports operations. Sale includes business name, recipes, goodwill, furniture, owned fixtures & equipment, website, social media and customer newsletter. Ideal for an owner-operator, chef or hospitality entrepreneur.Listed by Pat Mahoney at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow $81,905
Revenue $657,860

Asking Price: $179,000

Long-Established Family Restaurant DeKalb County

Not Disclosed, IL
Dekalb County

High-Volume Long-Established Family Restaurant DeKalb County – Over 55 Years!“A Beloved Diner With Over Five Decades Of Proven Success”Become the next owner of one of DeKalb County’s most recognized and enduring family restaurants. Successfully serving the community since 1969, this highly respected independent diner has built an outstanding reputation for exceptional made-from-scratch comfort food, warm hospitality and an incredibly loyal multigenerational customer base. A true turnkey local institution with established operating systems and experienced long-term staff in place, where many families have made dining here a weekly tradition.The extensive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu features all-day breakfast, one of the biggest traffic drivers, plus hearty skillets, omelets, pancakes, waffles, fresh salads, homemade soups, sandwiches, burgers, hand-cut steaks and rotating daily specials, appealing to every age and demographic and generating consistent business throughout the day and week.The nostalgic dining room’s unique theme and classic decor create a memorable experience that sets it apart from typical diners and chains. Quality ingredients, homemade recipes and attentive service continue to drive strong word-of-mouth referrals and decades of repeat business.Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. 2025 sales over $837,000!

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $225,000

Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant Chicago-Sales $1.2M!

Chicago, IL
Cook County

Beloved Longstanding Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant Chicago, IL - $1.2M In Sales!“At A High-Traffic Intersection Along A Major E-W Arterial Corridor On Chicago’s Northwest Side”Rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, highly regarded breakfast & lunch restaurant in a dense, high-traffic area of Chicago. A Chicago original open since 1968, this neighborhood favorite combines decades of brand recognition, a loyal multi-generational customer base and a fully equipped restaurant. Its freshly updated interior features expansive windows, comfortable counter, table and booth seating, an efficient layout and a commercial kitchen built for high-volume service.Its strong reputation is built on scratch-made breakfast favorites and classic lunch options: omelets, skillets, benedicts, specialty pancakes, waffles, crepes and French toast, plus burgers, sandwiches, wraps, paninis, salads and south of the border favorites. Also fresh coffee, espresso drinks, teas, juices, smoothies, milkshakes and a kid’s menu.Offers dine-in, takeout and catering, and welcomes group reservations and private parties. Enjoys excellent word-of-mouth and a strong online reputation. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Turnkey with a long-time experienced staff in place! Ideal for an experienced operator seeking substantial existing sales and significant infrastructure already in place.Listed by Theo Theodosiadis at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $1,200,000

Asking Price: $299,000

Longstanding Hugely Popular Café Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL
Cook County

Longstanding Hugely Popular Restaurant & Cafe Chicago, IL - Over 29 Years!“On A Lively Stretch Of A Major N-S Artery/Busy Mixed-Use Corridor Filled With Boutiques, Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Bars, Entertainment Venues & Much More”Offering an eclectic menu of amazing vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and meat-friendly dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, including breakfast staples, brunch favorites, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, personal pizzas, full plates, munchies, shakes and mouth-watering desserts. In addition to a huge selection of cocktails and bottled beers, fresh-squeezed mimosas, kitchen-made bloody Marys and boozy shakes. Full-service restaurant with breakfast served all day & night and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Dine-in, takeout, 3rd-party delivery and also gift certificates. Boasts a charming storefront presence and a retro interior adorned with vintage pieces, neon accents, pops of color and playful touches, plus a lively dog-friendly sidewalk patio out front. Well established and with the current owners over 23 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Relocated just a mile away and remodeled 6 years ago. Consistent sales year after year after year - 2026 first 6 months sales of $771,242 with a net operating income of $62,182!Listed by Tim Ryan at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow $103,558
Revenue $1,541,153

Asking Price: $79,000

Established National Juice & Superfood Franchise

Chicago, IL
Cook County

Established National Juice & Superfood Franchise - On Milwaukee Ave In The Heart Of Chicago’s Popular Wicker Park Neighborhood!“One Of Chicago’s Most Active Neighborhood Retail Corridors With Constant Day-To-Night Activity”Amazing opportunity to purchase a fast-growing juice, smoothie and superfood bar franchise, perfect for today’s demand for clean, convenient, better-for-you food and beverage. The menu features organic, non-GMO cold-pressed juices packing up to 5 lbs of fresh fruits and vegetables per bottle with high nutritional value, handcrafted 20-oz superfood smoothies, acai and pitaya bowls, wellness shots, juice cleanses, steel-cut oatmeal bowls, toasts and snacks, all made-to-order and customizable. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, post-workout boosts, afternoon pickups and evening healthy treats. Simple counter-service operation with dine-in, carryout, pickup, 3rd party delivery, app and online ordering, an awards program, plus catering for business meetings, corporate events or any occasion. Clean, modern, minimalist build-out with expansive windows, natural materials, polished concrete floors, high-top and window seating, a grab and go cooler and a small retail area, creating a bright, relaxed and uplifting atmosphere with an organic feel. Established franchise location for over 5 years. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included.Listed by Tim Ryan at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $79,000

Established National Juice & Superfood Franchise

Chicago, IL
Cook County

Established National Juice & Superfood Franchise - On Lincoln Ave In The Heart Of Chicago’s Sought-After Lincoln Park Neighborhood!“In Lincoln Common, A 100,000 SqFt Dynamic Mixed-Use Lifestyle Development & Live-Work-Play Community”Amazing opportunity to own a vibrant juice, smoothie and superfood bar built for today’s demand for clean, convenient, better-for-you food and beverage. The menu features organic, non-GMO cold-pressed juices with up to 5lbs of fresh produce per bottle (cold-pressing retains vitamins, minerals and live enzymes for high nutritional value), handcrafted 20oz superfood smoothies, acai and pitaya bowls made with wild-harvested Brazilian acai or organic dragon fruit, 2oz wellness shots, multi-bottle juice cleanses, steel-cut oatmeal, toasts, snacks and create-your-own options. Perfectly suited for breakfast, lunch, post-workout, afternoon pickups and evening treats. Simple counter-service operation with dine-in, carryout, pickup, third-party delivery, app and online ordering, an awards program and catering for corporate events and business meetings. Clean, modern, minimalist build-out with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, expansive windows, natural finishes, polished concrete floors, high-top and bench seating and a grab-and-go cooler, creating a bright, relaxed and uplifting atmosphere with an organic feel. Open since 2020 with over five years of proven operating history.Listed by Tim Ryan at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $138,500

High-Volume Long-Established 5,000 SqFt Restaurant

Not Disclosed, IL
Cook County

High-Volume Long-Established 5,000 SqFt Restaurant w/Liquor License Northwest Suburb of Chicago - Premier O’Hare Hospitality Corridor!“Over 40 Years At The Intersection Of A Major E-W Arterial/Thoroughfare/I-294 Interchange Adjacent Major Hotels, Corp Offices & Entertainment”A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out freestanding restaurant in one of the strongest hospitality corridors in the northwest suburbs. 2025 sales over $1 million! Full-service breakfast, lunch and dinner with dine-in, carryout, pickup, 3rd party delivery, catering and online ordering. Diverse menu of buttermilk pancakes, crepes, waffles, benedicts, omelets, skillets, salads, burgers, sandwiches, pasta, entrees, smoothies and shakes, plus beer, wine, cocktails and a kids’ menu. Warm, welcoming interior with a hostess stand, small bar, and three spacious dining rooms with booths, tables and counter seating, available for business meetings and private events. Server prep station, prep kitchen and large equipped commercial kitchen set up for high volumes. Current owner over 13 years. Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Asset sale (no financials) - all FF&E included. Keep the name and concept or rebrand entirely - its infrastructure, kitchen buildout, seating capacity and strategic location create a powerful foundation for a new operator!Listed by Ted Aretos at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $39,000

Established Crumbl Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago

Not Disclosed, IL
Lake County

Established Crumbl Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago, IL - Asking $39,000!“Turnkey Location In A Thriving 225,000 SqFt Open-Air Neighborhood Shopping Center”An exceptional asset sale opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, beautifully built-out Crumbl bakery in highly desirable Lake County! Priced at just $39,000, it offers tremendous value for a qualified franchise buyer entering the booming gourmet dessert industry without the substantial expense, construction delays and challenges of building from scratch.Established in 2023, this modern bakery features Crumbl’s signature open-concept kitchen, contemporary design and specialized commercial baking equipment. Customers watch desserts prepared fresh daily, creating an engaging experience while supporting efficient takeout and delivery. Highlights include $150,000 in valuable equipment, fixtures, furnishings and improvements, a functional layout built for production, order fulfillment, pickup and delivery, a streamlined quick-service model and bakery personnel in place.Crumbl is one of America’s most recognizable gourmet dessert franchise brands, famous for oversized cookies, rotating weekly flavors, signature pink boxes and an enormous social media following. Its technology-driven model incorporates online/app ordering, 3rd-party delivery, digital promotions, gift cards and loyalty programs. Buyers benefit from an established national brand, corporate marketing, operational systems and proven recipes.Listed by Tim Ryan at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $249,000

High-Volume Crumbl Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago

Not Disclosed, IL
Mchenry County

High-Volume Crumbl Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago, IL - Sales Over $900,000!“Your Chance To Be Part Of The Crumbl Empire”Incredible opportunity to join America’s fastest-growing dessert franchise, one that has revolutionized and dominated the dessert market with unprecedented success. Delicious, unique and tech-driven! A beloved concept offering the freshest, finest gourmet desserts, with 4 new flavors weekly alongside 4 classics from a rotating lineup of 200 recipes that keeps customers coming back every week for new favorites. Everything is made in an open-concept kitchen where customers watch the entire process. Iconic pink 4, 6 and 12-pack boxes are instantly recognizable and perfect for social media. Massive following: 10.6M on TikTok, 6.3M Instagram, 4M Facebook and 1.4M X, plus features on CNBC, Good Morning America and Forbes. Award-winning, best-in-class app streamlines ordering and gathers customer data, backed by a slick tech system for faster service. Proven marketing, digital initiatives and community engagement drive growth, and exclusive territory rights protect your market! Simple operation with takeout, curbside pickup, delivery, catering and nationwide shipping. Online, app and phone ordering. Mailing list, loyalty program, birthday club and gift cards. Plus, popular mini desserts too!Listed by Tim Ryan at EatZ & Associates

Cash Flow $171,040
Revenue $905,767

Asking Price: $39,000

Established Crumbl North Shore Suburb of Chicago

Not Disclosed, IL
Cook County

Established Crumbl North Shore Suburb of Chicago, IL - Asking $39,000!“Turnkey Location In A Premier North Shore Shopping Destination”Acquire a fully built-out, equipped and operating Crumbl gourmet dessert bakery in an affluent Cook County suburb for a fraction of the cost of opening a new location! Established in 2022, this modern bakery features Crumbl’s signature open-concept kitchen showcasing the baking process, an attractive retail storefront with customer ordering/pickup area, a streamlined takeout operation and a professional build-out with existing utilities and specialized improvements. Commercial baking, mixing, refrigeration and food preparation equipment is in place. An exceptional opportunity for an experienced franchisee, hands-on owner/operator or qualified entrepreneur to step in without the substantial construction costs, equipment purchases and lengthy development process of opening a new store. Crumbl is one of America’s most recognizable gourmet dessert franchise brands, famous for oversized cookies, rotating weekly flavors, signature pink boxes and an enormous social media following. Its technology-driven model incorporates online/app ordering, pickup, delivery, digital promotions, gift cards and loyalty programs. Qualified buyers benefit from an established national brand, corporate marketing, operational systems and recipes rather than creating an independent bakery concept from scratch.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $199,000

Beloved Longstanding Café, Deli & Coffee Shop

Not Disclosed, IL
Mchenry County

Beloved Longstanding Cafe, Deli & Coffee Shop Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago - 21 Years!"Nearly $500,000 In Sales (Open 5 Days) - 2,900 Loyalty Members - Cheap Rent - Substantial Kitchen/Prep Capacity - Private Dining/Event Room - Catering - Multiple Growth Avenues"Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey cafe, deli and coffee shop successfully serving its community for more than 21 years. This longtime local favorite has deep community roots, strong name recognition and an exceptionally loyal following, including more than 2,900 loyalty members. A proven multi-revenue foodservice operation combines cafe, deli, coffee/espresso, prepared foods and catering under one roof.The broad handcrafted menu includes breakfast items, fresh salads, housemade soups and chili, sandwiches, wraps, hot paninis, burgers, homemade pastries, baked goods, specials and coffee beverages. Straightforward counter service keeps operations manageable while supporting dine-in, carryout, pickup and catering. Buyers gain an established operation with almost $500,000 in annual sales, extensive FF&E, trained staff, established catering and a recognizable local presence rather than building a concept and customer base from scratch. Independent operation has no franchise royalties, advertising fees or transfer fees. Retiring owners are committed to helping provide a smooth transition.

Cash Flow $57,014
Revenue $495,227

Asking Price: $390,000

Profitable Specialty Café with Strong Brand

Not Disclosed, IL
Cook County

Since opening, the company has focused on building a recognizable brand, refining its menu, and developing efficient operating systems to support long-term growth. The concept quickly gained traction through strong local engagement, repeat customers, and an expanding social media presence. Over time, the menu evolved to include premium bubble tea, specialty chai, handcrafted coffee beverages, and light food offerings, creating broad customer appeal and multiple revenue streams.The business has demonstrated consistent year-over-year revenue growth with SDE approximately $176K as brand awareness, customer traffic, and operational efficiency have steadily improved. This continued momentum reflects strong market acceptance, customer loyalty, and the scalability of the concept within the growing specialty cafe segment.As the brand matured, the company implemented standardized recipes, employee training programs, and operational workflows to ensure consistency and efficiency across locations. In parallel, management developed a structured franchise platform that includes operational manuals, training systems, and established brand standards, positioning the business for future multi-unit expansion.The cafe features a full-scale buildout designed to support high-volume beverage production, dine-in traffic, and community-driven events, creating a welcoming and versatile customer environment. With proven operations, strong brand positioning, and scalable systems already in place, the business is fully franchise-ready and well-positioned for continued expansion under new ownership.

Cash Flow $176,097
Revenue $459,849

Asking Price: $59,000

Franchise Smoothie Shop

Orland Park, IL
Cook County

This is a quick-serve juice and smoothie shop operating under a well-known national brand in the healthy grab-and-go space. The store offers smoothies, fresh juices, acai bowls, avocado toast, wellness shots, and simple food items designed for breakfast, snacks, and light meals. The concept serves busy customers who want something fast, familiar, and better than typical fast food.The location is in a high-traffic retail corridor with strong daily demand drivers like schools, gyms, medical offices, and nearby shopping. The space is modern, clean, and efficient, with a footprint around 1,100 to 1,200 square feet. The buildout is newer, and the operation does not require a hood system, which keeps overhead and maintenance simpler.Sales are strongest in smoothies and bowls, with food items adding steady support throughout the day. Winter months run slightly softer, while warmer months trend closer to break-even and beyond. The business is currently close to break-even and offers clear upside for a hands-on owner who focuses on staffing consistency, local marketing, and customer experience.This opportunity is best suited for an owner-operator who wants a simple food business with brand support and training. No prior food experience is required, but the buyer should be comfortable managing people, being present during morning and lunch hours, and staying active in the local community.The seller is committed to a smooth transition, offering exceptional support and training. Additionally, the experienced and dedicated staff are willing to continue with the new owner, ensuring continuity and stability.For further details, including a confidential opportunity summary with financials and photos, please request more information using the form on this page. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you. For a quick response to your inquiry, please contact listing agent Trent Lee (RE# S.0183611.LLC; Business Broker Permit# BUSB.0006978).

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $144,596

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