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Albany-Schenectady - Iconic Italian Restaurant + Catering & Banquet Business With Property

◈ New York, New York Property ID #12627
Asking price
$2.250.000
Gross sales $2.500.000 annual
Net cash flow $366.178 annual
Asking price $2.250.000

The full financial breakdown — soft costs, payroll, lease terms — and the business name are visible to registered buyers only.

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The opportunity

Location: Schenectady County, NY (Rotterdam Area)
Facility Size: ~4,600 sq. ft.
Annual Revenue: $2,400,000 – $2,500,000
Owner-Operator Net: $350,000 – $500,000+ (buyer to verify)


Rare Opportunity – Iconic 40+ Year Italian Restaurant

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known, high-volume Italian restaurant that has been serving the greater Schenectady / Rotterdam community for over 40 years. The restaurant has built multi-generational customer loyalty, strong brand recognition, and consistent multi-million-dollar revenue.

The business operates from approximately 4,600 square feet featuring multiple dining rooms, a bar/lounge, and banquet space ideal for private events and functions.

Despite generating $2.4M–$2.5M in annual revenue, the restaurant currently operates on limited hours, primarily dinner service plus take-out and catering. This creates a rare built-in growth opportunity for a motivated owner to expand hours, increase dayparts, and grow revenue.

For the right operator, this is not a turnaround project — it is a profitable, established restaurant with clear upside.


Key Highlights

  • $2.4M–$2.5M annual sales
  • $350K–$500K+ owner earnings potential
  • 4,600 sq. ft. facility
  • Multiple dining rooms plus banquet/event space
  • 40+ year established brand
  • Strong repeat customer base
  • Take-out and catering revenue streams
  • Limited operating hours creating major growth opportunity

Significant Growth Potential

A motivated owner could increase revenue through several clear opportunities:

Expand Operating Hours

  • Add lunch service
  • Open additional days
  • Introduce earlier dinner seating

Increase Banquets & Private Events

  • Weddings, rehearsal dinners, communions
  • Corporate events and celebrations
  • Holiday party bookings

Expand Catering & Off-Premise Revenue

  • Corporate catering
  • Family-style meal packages
  • Partnerships with local venues and event planners

Strengthen Digital Marketing

  • Online ordering
  • Loyalty and VIP programs
  • Social media and email marketing campaigns

With its large facility, loyal customer base, and established reputation, this business offers a strong platform for continued growth.


Ideal Buyer

This opportunity is perfect for:

  • Experienced restaurant owner-operators
  • Regional restaurant groups seeking expansion
  • Buyers looking for a high-revenue restaurant with strong brand recognition

Transition Support

Seller is willing to provide training and transition assistance to ensure a smooth ownership transfer and introduce the buyer to key staff and customers.


Reason for Sale

Ownership is preparing for retirement after many successful years and is seeking the right buyer to continue the restaurant’s legacy.

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