Established Korean fried chicken restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for an absentee owner investment near the prestigious UC Berkeley campus. This fast-casual dining establishment has demonstrated consistent operational success with annual revenues of $550,000 and current monthly sales averaging $75,000-$80,000.
The restaurant occupies approximately 2,000 square feet in a prime location just one block from UC Berkeley's south campus, ensuring steady foot traffic from the university's substantial student population. The facility features modern self-service tablet ordering systems and maintains a contemporary, welcoming atmosphere that appeals to the target demographic.
Operational infrastructure includes a fully equipped commercial kitchen with professional-grade equipment: walk-in cooler, 11.5-foot Type I hood system, three deep fryers, flat-top grill, two-door freezer, three-door refrigerator, four-burner stove, and additional kitchen equipment supporting high-volume food preparation and service.
The lease terms are structured at $9,000 monthly, inclusive of water, waste management, common area maintenance, and gas utilities, providing predictable operational overhead. The established customer base and proximity to UC Berkeley create a sustainable revenue stream with built-in market demand.
This turnkey operation offers an ideal investment opportunity for buyers seeking an absentee-managed food service business with proven financial performance, established systems, and strategic positioning in a high-traffic university market. The business benefits from consistent demand patterns driven by the academic calendar and local student population.
| Population | 1-mi. | 3-mi. | 5-mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Total Population | 32,102 | 216,358 | 325,317 |
| Households | 1-mi. | 3-mi. | 5-mi |
| 2010 Number Of Households | 14,871 | 93,945 | 143,285 |
| 2010 Persons Per Household | 2.11 | 2.22 | 2.15 |
| Median House Value | $759,687 | $722,423 | $647,183 |
| Income Per Household | $55,531 | $87,525 | $78,711 |
| Businesses | 1-mi. | 3-mi. | 5-mi |
| 2009 Number Of Businesses | 1,521 | 6,015 | 10,828 |
| 2012 Number Of Employees | 34,058 | 123,000 | 292,660 |
| 2012 Total Annual Payroll | $811,545,000 | $3,362,328,000 | $4,294,967,295 |
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