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    Resort Town Opportunity

    No,the zero was correct. This is from wikipedia.com “The population was 7,173 at the 2000 census, although during summer weekends the city hosts between 320,000 and 345,000 vacationers”
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    Resort Town Opportunity

    The town is Ocean City,Maryland. There is a university 30 minutes away and the kids usually do go there for Spring break. As for other questions,I have over 10 years in the pizza/restaurant business. When I take over I will need to pay 2,700 for 1st month and 2,700 for Secruity deposit. It...
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    Resort Town Opportunity

    I have a chance to take over a spot that used to be a Greek restaurant. It is on the beach in a resort town. The population off season is about 8,000 locals. In season the population reaches about 350,000. The spot has seating for 40 inside and another 40 outside. I would make it into a...
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    Who provides all 3 services?

    To those of you who run a shop that offers eat-in,carry-out and delivery would you please share your percentages of sales for each? I am planning on buying a shop that used to do only eat-in and carry out but I want to consider adding delivery to the mix also.
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    Space for seating

    I am looking at a spot that is 2,500 sq ft. I was wondering how many seats could I comfortably fit in there for dine in? As far as kitchen space I will only be serving pizzas,a few appetizers and drinks for dine in and carryout.
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    Resort Towns

    Does anyone run a place in a resort or vacation town? How do you promote your business in the off seasons? I have the opportunity to take over a place on the beach. Population is 340,000 during the months of May-September. Off season it is 45,000 annually.
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    Take Out Only

    Paul I have given doing a delco and am still considering it but as cmhall added the cost of delivery insurance and the possible event of accidents have made me iffy about doing that. I plan to do a better quality pizza as suggested and offer different bundles and specials to attract customers...
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    Take Out Only

    There is a Domino’s and Papa John’s and 3 independants about 5 minutes away. I am considering being open later on the weekends until maybe 2:30 am to get the bar crowds and late night college crammers
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    Take Out Only

    Does any one know of any independant operations that do successful take out only? I have the opportunity to open a place in a 1,200 sq. ft space with a rent of $1500.00 a month. It is in a center with a grocery store,dollar store and a couple of smaller stores. The population of a 3 mile radius...
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    Advice on a location

    The shopping center where the store is shares the parking lot with the Walmart so it is a few feet away.
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    Advice on a location

    I did have the chance to talk to the realtor and she showed my invoices and sales records for the last few months the place was in business that she got from the previous owner. They averaged around $17000 a week in sales. The other spots in the strip are full. Plus a Walmart being right beside...
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    Advice on a location

    I forgot to mention the rent is $4737 a month which includes cam charges
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    Advice on a location

    I am looking for some advice on a location I have the chance to lease. It was a former pizza operation that closed down a little over a year ago. The reason it closed down was due to the owners health. All the equipment was taken out except for the hood and walk-in. It needs very little...
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    looking for advice on opening my first place...

    kodabear: In my case all the spots in the plaza are filled and have been for years all by the same stores. They have only had one turn over.
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    looking for advice on opening my first place...

    I am in a similiar situation. I have a chance to lease a 3000 sq. ft. spot that was formally a pizza place for $5000 a month. Except for the tables and chairs in the dining room it has all the equipment in place. Except for some painting I wouldn’t have much construction costs to do. It is...
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    Delivery To Hotels

    I had been thinking about offering delivery also but I have read so many negative things on here about it I’m not sure if I should or not
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    Serving Beer In Plastic Cups

    Does anyone offer draft beer in clear plastic cups for dine in? We want to have a casaul environment we will be using paper plates,plastic silverware and paper cups. We didn’t plan on having a dishwasher in store but want to offer beer. Any other suggestions for this?
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    Delivery To Hotels

    Yes,the plan was just to have one of our workers run pizzas over there whenever we did get an order from there. Like I mention the hotel is right on the end of our shopping center.
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    How Many Employees

    Actually I do have experience in scheduling. For businesses that were already up and running with business and customers already established. This question was about how many employees to start up with so as not to over burden payroll right off the start.
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    Delivery To Hotels

    I am in the process of opening a place that offers counter service eat in and carryout. At the time we have no plans for official delivery. What I’m wondering though is right now we have a hotel that is right beside the shopping center we are in and the manager has already expressed interest in...
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