California’s Restaurant Industry Performance in 2023 and the Outlook for 2024

California’s Restaurant Industry Performance in 2023 and the Outlook for 2024 The California restaurant industry as always is continuing to be challenging. There are many restaurants facing challenges and have not been able to fully rebound since Covid. Additionally, many restaurants whose life line was PPP money have used up their funds and are finding […]
Meet Michael and Jacqueline Baker, Owners of Pizzalina Restaurant, San Anselmo

Meet our latest RESTAURATEURS OF THE QUARTER: Michael and Jacqueline Baker, our clients who recently purchased Pizzalina… a neighborhood-gathering place specializing in hand stretched, Neapolitan wood-fired pizza and rustic Italian cuisine located at 914 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo in Red Hill Shopping Center. RRC had the pleasure of working with Michael and Jacqueline […]
The 10 Essential Principles a Buyer Needs to Know in Purchasing a Food and/or Beverage Business

In the next several episodes of The Restaurant Dealmaker Show, Steve will be discussing the 10 essential principles a buyer needs to know in purchasing a food and/or beverage business as discussed briefly below. Please REGISTER HERE for our upcoming Restaurant Dealmaker show to hear an in-depth review of the items indicated below. Thu August 24th […]
Meet Gianni Chiloiro, Co-Owner of Doppio Zero (5 units), Nardo and Vida Tapas Restaurants

Meet our latest RESTAURATEUR OF THE QUARTER: Meet Gianni Chiloiro, Co-Owner of Doppio Zero (5 units), Nardo and Vida Tapas Restaurants Steve Zimmerman recently sold Ortra Vex Restaurant in San Carlos to Gianni Chilorio, the Co-Proprietor of the Doppio Zero Restaurant Group. Gianni grew up in Italy with his mom and five sisters and cooking […]
WhatNow SF: Laos Kitchen Coming Soon to San Rafael

Laos Kitchen Coming Soon to San Rafael The owners of Bay Thai Cuisine are taking over a bigger space. POST BY: NADINE BLANCOJUNE 8, 2022 Original article: https://whatnowsf.com/laos-kitchen-coming-soon-to-san-rafael/ A new restaurant called Laos Kitchen will take over the former Asian Cuisine Zhu Dimsum space at 887 4th St. in downtown San Rafael. Laos Kitchen’s partners recently applied for a beer […]
RestaurantOwner.com: Restaurant Valuation – Post-Pandemic Update

An accurate valuation is required not only for carefully planned business sales, but also in the wake of unexpected events. These include execution of a buy and sell agreement to reassign shares of the company if a partner dies or otherwise leaves the business. A valuation of the business as marital property might be required in a divorce proceeding. Or you might be presented with an unexpected offer to purchase your business that could be too good to pass.
What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know to Buy or Sell a Food/Beverage Business

What BUYERS NEED TO KNOW to buy a food and/or beverage business and what SELLERS NEED TO KNOW to sell their food and/or beverage business during these challenging times. Why are these challenging times? As many of you know these are not the most stable times in our economy. Many food and beverage operators are […]
Eater San Francisco – Return of the Mac

Return of the Mac: The Restaurant at Point Richmond’s Historic Hotel Is Finally Reopening Upcoming restaurant Biancoverde comes from the owners of Mi Casa Grill in Richmond by Dianne de Guzman Mar 14, 2023, 12:40pm PDT https://sf.eater.com/2023/3/14/23639924/hotel-mac-restaurant-point-richmond-biancoverde The beloved neighborhood restaurant nestled inside Point Richmond’s Hotel Mac is ready for a comeback with two local restaurateurs at […]
Hotel Mac space leased to Richmond restaurateurs

Hotel Mac space leased to Richmond restaurateurs March 10, 2023 Original article: https://richmondstandard.com/lifestyle/entertainment-and-food/2023/03/10/hotel-mac-space-leased-by-richmond-restauranteurs/ 1108 views as of March 14th By Kathy Chouteau The historic Hotel Mac’s Restaurant and Bar in Point Richmond has been leased to the owners of the city’s Mi Casa Grill, according to Restaurant Realty Company (RRC). Mi Casa Grill’s owners, Blanca Zepedalomeli […]
LEASED – Point Richmond’s Historic Hotel Mac’s Restaurant & Bar will Reopen in 2024

JUST LEASED HOTEL MAC’s Restaurant & Bar Point Richmond, CA Andy Mirabell of Restaurant Realty successfully leased Point Richmond’s Historic Hotel Mac’s Restaurant & Bar. Steve Zimmerman originally sold the same very restaurant back in 2013! SEE RRC Hotel Properties with Restaurants & Bars (SOLD & ACTIVE) HOTEL PROPERTIES with Restaurants & Bars The quint […]