Established Bagel Café & Deli – Prime Lakeview Location

Listing Number: 60353-320170

Listing Details

Established Bagel Café & Deli – Prime Lakeview Location
Price: $450,000
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  • Down Payment: $450,000
  • Sales: $630,000
  • Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $225,000
  • Inventory: $20,000
  • Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment: $200,000
  • Rent: $4,507
  • Employees: 2
  • Year Established:
  • Reason for Selling: Owner has other interests

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Alpesh "AJ" Jayswal
License # 310002037

Business Description

Its prime proximity to Wrigley Field brings a powerful boost in visibility and traffic, especially on game days when thousands of fans fill the neighborhood, increasing foot traffic and driving higher sales. Whether it’s the morning rush, afternoon ballpark crowds, or weekend visitors, the location benefits from constant movement and year-round activity.
The café is fully equipped with a hood system, large walk-in cooler and freezer, multiple refrigeration units, spacious prep areas, and comfortable seating. All equipment is in excellent condition, with several recent upgrades including new flooring and a custom front counter. A large basement provides valuable storage and also offers expansion potential for a dedicated catering kitchen.

Surrounded by dense residential buildings, retail shops, public transit, and heavy pedestrian flow intensified by Wrigley Field events, the location is ideal for capturing breakfast, lunch, and pre- or post-game customers. Current operations run limited daytime hours, leaving significant opportunity to grow through extended hours, increased catering, wholesale partnerships, or outdoor patio activation with landlord approval.

This is a turnkey, profitable neighborhood café with strong online reviews, loyal repeat customers, and tremendous upside for a new owner-operator—particularly with the constant momentum generated by nearby Wrigley Field.