Great Food Service establishment business for sale in Downtown Bemidji, high traffic location and all the equipment you need to excel.
A rare opportunity to own a beloved local gem in the heart of downtown Bemidji! The Paul Bunyan Sub Shop has been a staple in the community for years, drawing in both devoted locals and eager visitors who make it a must-stop destination. Nestled in a high-traffic location, this well-established eatery is known for its exceptional subs, loyal clientele, and cherished history in Bemidji’s culinary scene.
Now for sale: This turn-key business opportunity includes all proprietary recipes, ensuring that the signature flavors customers love will continue. The shop is fully equipped with a well-maintained griddle, oven, slicer, hood vent, sandwich prep case, and many additional necessary equipment and appliances, allowing for seamless daily operations. A walk-in cooler ensures fresh ingredients are always on hand, as well as a double door commercial freezer- reinforcing the sub shop’s reputation for quality and consistency.
The prime leased location is a major selling point! Situated directly across from the local farmers market, this shop enjoys excellent foot traffic, particularly on Saturdays during the warmer months. Just a block away from the famous Paul and Babe statues and Paul Bunyan Park, and within walking distance of Wednesday Music in the Park at the Lake Bemidji waterfront, this location thrives in a lively downtown atmosphere filled with potential customers.
While the shop is currently focused on subs, ...
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Listing Courtesy of: Headwaters Realty Services LLC
218-760-3116
| Listing Id: | 6805372 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $60,000 |
| Property Type: | Commercial Sale |
| Status: | Active |
| Bathrooms Full: | 0 |
| Bathrooms Three Quarter: | 0 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 0 |
| Bathrooms One Quarter: | 0 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $0 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Bemidji |
| County Or Parish: | Beltrami |
| Postal Code: | 56601 |
| Year Built: | 1989 |
| Number Of Units Total: | 1 |
| Accessibility Features: | No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal |
| Appliances: | Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Basement: | No |
| Basement: | None |
| Building Area Total: | 1200 |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Current Use: | Restaurant |
| Directions: | Paul Bunyan Drive to 2nd St NW. Located on the corner. |
| Flooring: | Tile |
| Foundation Area: | 1,200 |
| Garage Spaces: | 0 |
| Heating: | Forced Air |
| High School District: | Bemidji |
| Inclusions: | Business Assets, Business, Fixture/Equipment, Inventory |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-10-16 |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 30x40 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Assessment Pending: | Unknown |
| Foreclosure Status: | No |
| Foundation Dimensions: | 30x40 |
| Fractional Ownership Yn: | No |
| Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| Lender Owned: | No |
| Owner Occupied: | Yes |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Yearly/Seasonal: | Yearly |
| Number of Refrigerators: | One |
| School District Number: | 31 |
| School District Phone: | 2183333100 |
| Parcel Number: | 800110900 |
| Parking Features: | Paved Lot, Unassigned |
| Postal City: | Bemidji |
| Road Frontage Type: | City Street, Paved Streets |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Roof: | Flat |
| Sewer: | City Sewer/Connected |
| State Or Province: | MN |
| Tax Year: | 2024 |
| Tenant Pays: | All Utilities |
| Topography: | Level |
| Utilities: | Electric Separate, Heating Separate, Hot Water Separate |
| Window Features: | Tinted Windows |
| Water Source: | City Water/Connected |
| Zoning Description: | Business/Commercial |
| Township: | Bemidji |
| Com Kitchen Amen Desc: | Cookware/Utensils, Prep Station, Refrigerator, Shelving and Racks, Walk-In Cooler/Freezer, Warming Table, Other, Flat Top, Freezer, Fryer, Grill, Oven, Pre-Piped Fire Suppression System |
| Exterior Features: | Stone |
| Foundation Details: | None |
| Commercial Style Type: | Retail/Shopping Center |
| School District Full Name: | 31 - Bemidji |
| For Sale Or Lease: | For Sale |
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