If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into Charleston’s vibrant food scene — connecting with locals, visitors, and fellow food lovers every day — this is your opportunity.
This turnkey mobile food business gives you a nearly new, fully equipped concession trailer and established high-traffic locations in the Charleston metro area. Best of all, the primary site has no placement fees or rent, and the location agreement is secured through March 2027 with an auto-renew provision, giving you real stability from day one.
This is a true owner-operator business built on quality, consistency, and low overhead.
Key Highlights
• Fully equipped 6x12 concession trailer featuring a 36-inch griddle, generator, and commercial refrigerator — ready to operate immediately
• Exceptional financials: $171,000 in gross revenue with $135,000 in Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE)
• Secured prime high-traffic location rights through March 2027 (with auto-renew) and zero rent/placement fees at the primary site
• Flexible deal structure: $160,000 asking price with seller financing available ($100,000 down and the remainder owner-financed for qualified buyers)
• Smooth transition: Seller provides 4–8 weeks of comprehensive hands-on training and support
Whether you’re a passionate foodie, recent culinary school graduate, or someone who wants a lifestyle business that already has customers, this is a rare chance to step into a proven, high-margin operation in one of the country’s best food cities.
The current owner is motivated to sell and is offering an aggressive price and favorable terms to make a clean, fast transition possible.
Serious, qualified buyers will receive full financial documentation and verification during due diligence. All inquiries are handled confidentially.
Financial Information
$160,000
Asking Price
$135,000
Cash Flow
$171,000
Gross Revenue
$100,000
Down Payment
Yes
Financing
N/A
Adjusted EBITDA
Business Location
City:
Charleston
State:South Carolina
Financing Comments
Down Payment: 100000 (remainder owner-financed)
Reason for Sale
Owner is motivated to sell quickly due to personal circumstances and is offering favorable terms to facilitate a fast closing.
Detailed information
Year Established:2023
Home Based:No
Franchise:No
Relocatable:Yes
Lender Prequalified:No
SBA Prequalified:No
Part-Time Employees:N/A
Contractors:N/A
Owner Worked Hours/w:N/A
Inventory Included: Yes
Inventory Value:
N/A
Monthly Rent:
N/A
Real Estate Available: No
Real Estate Included: No
Real Estate Value:
N/A
FF&E Included?: Yes
FF&E Value: $30,000
Training/Support
Negotiable: Seller will provide comprehensive hands-on training and transition support, including operations, location relationships, menu execution, and customer service to ensure a smooth handover.
Facilities
Fully equipped 6x12 concession trailer with 36-inch griddle, generator, and commercial refrigerator. Prime high-traffic retail location rights in the Charleston metro area secured through March 2027 with auto-renew provision and zero rent/placement fees at the primary site. Strong local and tourist customer following.
Market Outlook/Competition
Operates in the Charleston metro area with proven demand at high-traffic retail locations. Strong local reputation and customer loyalty. Limited direct competition at current prime sites. Opportunity exists to expand visibility through digital marketing, additional service days/hours, and catering/events.
Real Estate Description
None (Mobile operation – secured location agreement at prime high-traffic retail site)
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