Established BBQ & Hamburger Restaurant with Real Estate and Catering Operations in Fort Smith, AR
Financial Details
- Asking Price:
- $1,200,000
- Annual Revenue:
- $874,212
- Cash Flow / SDE:
- $161,037
- Profit Metric:
- Seller's Discretionary Earnings
- Valuation Multiple:
- 7.5x
- Location:
- Fort Smith, AR, US
- Source:
- Date:
- October 07, 2025
Key Highlights
Description
This listing presents a highly profitable, well-established BBQ & Hamburger Restaurant for sale in Fort Smith, Arkansas. With 64 years of operation, this family-owned business is a local favorite known for its classic diner-style comfort food, including BBQ and shakes. The sale includes the business, its associated real estate, and valuable assets such as two catering vans and trailers, making it a comprehensive turn-key opportunity. The restaurant boasts multiple streams of income, including significant catering revenue and passive income from a rental unit within the property. Key equipment like grills, fryers, ovens, and walk-in coolers are included, ensuring readiness for immediate operation. The business benefits from being the only drive-in in the area, high visibility, and a strong 38-year reputation. Growth opportunities include extending operating hours or adding breakfast service, especially with the recent development of a new medical school nearby. The owner is motivated by retirement and will provide 3 weeks of transition support. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beloved local icon with a solid financial history and room for expansion.
Industry Information
- Industry Description:
- Restaurants & Food
- Classification:
- Restaurants & Food
Operational Snapshot
- Year Established:
- 1961
- Reason for Selling:
- Retirement
Real Estate & Lease
- Status:
- Owned
Assets & Inventory
- Includes FF&E:
- Yes
Broker Contact
- Name:
- Ty Bushart
- Company:
- We Sell Restaurants
Listing Details
- Listing ID:
- 25acdb49-7f6e-4f29-a17b-501a09036f99
- Source Listing ID:
- 2421905
- Deal Status:
- For Sale
- Last Updated:
- October 07, 2025
- Currency:
- USD