Iconic Windmill Cafe - Turnkey Restaurant for Sale in Santa Cruz, CA
Windmill Cafe
Financial Details
- Asking Price:
- $139,000
- Profit Metric:
- Cash Flow
- Location:
- Santa Cruz, CA, US
- Source:
- Date:
- September 30, 2025
Key Highlights
Description
Iconic Windmill Cafe is a well-established and beloved dining destination located in a highly visible and accessible area of Santa Cruz, California. This turnkey operation has cultivated a loyal customer base comprising locals, students, and tourists, drawn by its welcoming atmosphere and consistent quality. The cafe features charming indoor dining and a relaxed outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying the local climate. It comes fully equipped with a commercial kitchen, fixtures, furnishings, and all necessary equipment for a seamless transition to new ownership. Known for its fresh, hearty breakfast, coffee, and casual lunch offerings, the Windmill Cafe presents a stable business with significant growth potential. Opportunities for expansion include extending operating hours, developing catering services, or implementing enhanced marketing strategies. The owner is retiring, making this an excellent opportunity for an owner/operator or investor looking to enter the thriving Santa Cruz food scene.
Industry Information
- Industry Description:
- Restaurants & Food
- Classification:
- Restaurants & Food
Operational Snapshot
- Reason for Selling:
- Retirement
Real Estate & Lease
- Status:
- Unknown
Assets & Inventory
- Includes FF&E:
- Yes
Broker Contact
- Company:
- Carmel Business Sales
Listing Details
- Listing ID:
- 4db7c35a-6f5f-4e94-9225-212f42830008
- Source Listing ID:
- 2419350
- Deal Status:
- For Sale
- Last Updated:
- September 30, 2025
- Currency:
- USD