Preston Roadhouse Restaurant with Property

Fully Equipped Restaurant + Liquor License | Eastern Shore, Maryland

Asking Price: $595,000 includes Property + Business

1. INVESTMENT OVERVIEW INVESTMENT OVERVIEW

A Turnkey Restaurant-Bar Property with Rare Liquor License and Strong Site Fundamentals
This Restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational food & beverage business in the heart of Maryland’s growing Eastern Shore. With a complete kitchen, Class B liquor license, on-site parking, and a reputation for cleanliness and turnkey readiness, this asset is primed for a smooth takeover or an elevated relaunch. Strategically positioned in Caroline County with access to regional hubs like Easton, Cambridge, and Salisbury, the property benefits from strong commuter flows, weekenders, and local demand. Sales for 2024 were $598,000.

Seller will also lease the property at a rate of $2,950 /month for a long term lease with options. Key money will be required for the business.

2. PROPERTY FACTS

Asking Price: $595,000

Size: 1,816 SF | Year Built: 1952
Seats: 70 total (64 dining, 6 bar)
Liquor License: Class B (6am–2am, 6 days/week)
Ownership: Real estate + business assets
Utilities: Town water & sewer, propane gas, rear grease trap
Parking: 23 private rear spaces

KITCHEN FEATURES

• 12′ Stainless Steel Hood System
• Flat-Top Grill, Char Grill, 2 Fryers, 4-Burner Stove
• Vulcan Convection Oven
• Reach-in Fridge & Freezer
• Walk-in Cooler (6′ × 6′)
• Ice Machine + Full Stainless Prep Suite

DINING & BAR

• Mix of booths, tables, high tops, and bar stools
• 3 Mounted Flat-Screen TVs
• Toast POS System
• LVP Flooring
• Single-Restroom Layout
• No Beer on Tap (room to expand service offerings)

STORAGE & SYSTEMS

• Full basement with concrete floor and shelving
• Electrical upgrades completed in 2012
• Security system in place
• Very clean, professionally maintained

3. MARKET ADVANTAGE

A Prime Position on Maryland’s Underserved Eastern Shore

This sleepy little community located within Caroline County—a market largely untapped by large restaurant groups but rich with commuter, agricultural, and regional dining demand. Its location on a key connector route ensures daily visibility and traffic. The property lies just 20–30 minutes from:

• Easton, MD – A top-tier restaurant market undergoing a dining renaissance
• Cambridge, MD – Riverfront growth hub with heritage tourism
• Salisbury, MD – Regional commercial and university anchor
  As dining trends shift toward high-quality local experiences in walkable towns, this restaurant occupies a sweet spot: low operational overhead with regional upside.

4. REASONS THIS DEAL MAKES SENSE
5. Plug-and-Play Operations

All core infrastructure is in place — from commercial kitchen equipment to bar seating to licenses. A buyer can avoid startup friction and begin earning immediately, whether keeping the current format or rebranding entirely.

2. Site Control + Parking

Unlike many small-town businesses, this property solves the biggest headache: parking. With a mix of owned and leased options, there’s abundant capacity for dinner rushes, live events, or seasonal outdoor programming.

3. Regional Growth Trajectory

The Eastern Shore is trending upward—more tourism, more full-time residents, and more demand for restaurants beyond the chains. Local incomes are rising, housing values are strong, and towns there prove that smaller municipalities can support serious dining destinations.