Historic Gustaf's Eatery & Real Estate for Sale in Lindstrom, MN

Gustaf's Eatery

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Financial Details

Asking Price:
$795,000
Profit Metric:
Cash Flow (SDE)
Location:
Lindstrom, MN, US
Source:
Date:
November 05, 2025

Key Highlights

Acquire an iconic, historic 1879 Italianate brick landmark property included in the sale price.
Prime location on Main Street (Hwy 8) with excellent visibility and 23,000 daily vehicle traffic.
Turnkey, beloved family-owned café with established local and traveler clientele and clear expansion opportunities (evening hours).

Description

This is a rare opportunity to purchase a beloved, family-owned Swedish-style café and the iconic real estate it occupies in Lindstrom, MN. The business operates out of the beautifully restored 1879 Gustaf Anderson House, a landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The turnkey operation serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and Scandinavian specialties. The sale includes the business and the building, which features 2,571 sq ft, ADA compliance, multiple dining areas, and dedicated parking. The location benefits from high visibility on Highway 8. The current owner is retiring, offering a chance to continue a legacy business with significant room for growth, such as expanding into evening service.

Industry Information

Industry Description:
This listing is for an established, family-owned restaurant and café specializing in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and Scandinavian cuisine, operating within a historic landmark building.
Classification:
Restaurants & Food

Operational Snapshot

Year Established:
2017
Employees:
6
Reason for Selling:
Retirement

Real Estate & Lease

Status:
Owned
Real Estate Price:
$650,000 USD

Assets & Inventory

Includes FF&E:
Yes

Broker Contact

Name:
Elizabeth Peck
Phone:
763-614-0258

Listing Details

Listing ID:
6f174c37-2963-4b7d-a04f-12cefadf57fe
Source Listing ID:
2375415
Deal Status:
For Sale
Last Updated:
November 05, 2025
Currency:
USD

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