Fantastic opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established restaurant with bar and gaming located just off Historic Route 66 in Central Illinois. The business has a strong operating history and consistent profitability under current ownership.
The operation benefits from a loyal local customer base as well as steady tourism traffic driven by Route 66 travelers. The concept includes food service, beverage sales, bar sales and gaming, offering multiple revenue streams and stable cash flow.
Highlights:
Profitable operations with experienced staff in place but ideal for an owner operator.
Prime location adjacent to Historic Route 66
Strong local following plus tourist traffic
Old fashioned soda fountain
Gaming revenue with significant upside through extended hours
Turnkey for an owner-operator or hands-on investor
Outdoor bar and beer garden
Real Estate & Expansion Upside:
The property includes a second floor currently used for storage, offering substantial value-add potential. This unfinished space could be converted into apartment units, short-term lodging, or additional income-producing uses, subject to local approvals.
Real estate available for lease at $3,000 monthly or purchase at $350,000, with potential owner financing available. Business and real estate components offered separately, providing acquisition flexibility.
This is an ideal acquisition for a buyer seeking a cash-flowing hospitality business with growth opportunities, real estate upside, and a location tied to one of America’s most recognizable travel corridors.