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Boba restaurant for sale in tempe Arizona

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Asset Sale

Boba restaurant for sale in tempe Arizona

$45,000$4,500/mo$4,500/mo all-in · 1,242 SF

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Tempe, AZ1,242 sq ft20 seats

Parking
Bar Area
Turnkey
Equipment Included
Fully Furnished
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Certified Commissary Kitchen w/ FF&E + Optional Catering Business , Glendale, AZ

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Certified Commissary Kitchen w/ FF&E + Optional Catering Business , Glendale, AZ

$975,0002,521 sq ft

NNN LeaseLong Term

7900 N 70th Ave unit 101, Glendale, AZ 85303, USA2,521 sq ft (Bldg)

2,521 sq ft
Built in 2005
APN: 143-24-084
Parking
Walk-In Cooler
Turnkey

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Market Context

Restaurants for Sale

Mesa is Arizona's third-largest city with strong population growth, suburban demand, and accessible restaurant real estate compared to Phoenix and Scottsdale.

Asset sales typically start around $25,000 while business sales range from $90,000 to over $700,000 depending on concept and location. Lease rates range from $22 to $36 per square foot annually.

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Nearby Markets

Mesa restaurant opportunities span multiple submarkets with varying demographics, demand patterns, and acquisition costs.

Downtown Mesa offers walkable urban demand with revitalization upside and lower entry costs than Phoenix
Mesa Riverview and Sloan Park benefit from spring training tourism and consistent retail traffic
Eastmark and Eastern Mesa provide high-growth master-planned community demand
Red Mountain and North Mesa offer stable residential demand and lower acquisition costs

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Sale Types

Asset Sale vs Business Sale vs Property Sale

Asset Sale

A buyer acquires equipment, fixtures, furniture, and restaurant infrastructure without taking on the prior operating company.

Business Sale

A buyer acquires the operating business, brand, staff continuity, vendor relationships, and transfer documents tied to the acquisition.

Property Sale

A buyer acquires the real estate along with restaurant improvements, building systems, and site control.

Price Context

Restaurant Price Ranges in Mesa

Asking prices vary by market, concept, profitability, equipment condition, and whether real estate is included. Buyers often compare asset sales below $250,000, business sales from $250,000 to $1,000,000, and property sales above that range.

In Mesa, review the asking price against kitchen infrastructure, seating, alcohol license status, seller financing terms, and local permit transfer requirements.

Licenses and Permits

Alcohol License Transfer and Local Permits

Before completing a restaurant acquisition in Mesa, confirm the state alcohol license transfer, health permits, business licenses, signage approvals, and local operating permits with the agencies that control the address.

Permit transfer rules vary by market, so buyers should verify what transfers with the business sale, what requires a new application, and what must be approved by the landlord or property owner.

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Why Mesa Restaurant Sales Perform Well on Pepperlot

Pepperlot is built specifically for restaurant transactions, making it an ideal platform for Mesa's market.

Market-Focused Buyer Reach

Listings reach operators and brokers actively browsing restaurant acquisitions, ensuring inquiries come from users with real intent.

Controlled Listing Visibility

Confidential listing options allow property details to be shared without unnecessary public exposure, structured around restaurant-specific requirements.

Restaurant-Only Search Environment

Pepperlot is built exclusively for food-service properties, keeping inquiries focused and relevant.

Direct Marketing To Restaurant Buyers

Through precision digital marketing and specialized restaurant industry networks, Pepperlot promotes your listing to decision-makers actively seeking acquisition opportunities.

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Step-by-Step Process to Sell in Mesa

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Buyer Inquiries

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Transaction Execution

Negotiations and agreements are handled directly between buyers and sellers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a restaurant for sale in mesa cost?

mesa restaurant acquisitions vary by submarket and concept. Asset sales typically start around $25,000. Full business sales range from $90,000 to over $700,000 for established concepts in prime locations.

What types of restaurant transactions are available in mesa?

Pepperlot lists business sales, asset sales, and property sales across mesa. Asset sales transfer equipment and lease only. Business sales include the full operation, brand, permits, and staff. Property sales are outright real estate purchases with restaurant infrastructure in place.

Do I need a liquor license to buy a restaurant in mesa?

Not always. Many asset sales transfer without a liquor license. If the existing concept holds an Arizona DLLC license, transfer or new application is required and typically takes 60 to 90 days. Series 12 (restaurant) and Series 7 (beer and wine) are most common.

Can I list a restaurant for sale in mesa on Pepperlot?

Yes. Listing on Pepperlot is free. Create a restaurant-specific listing with details like hood systems, seating, permits, and lease terms, and your space is in front of buyers the same day. Confidential listings are also available.