Established Turn-Key KAVA Bar & Lounge for Sale – Baltimore County, MD
Unique Business Opportunity: This exceptional three-level kava bar and lounge represents a rare investment opportunity in Maryland’s emerging wellness entertainment sector. Established in January 2024, and began full operations in May 2025 after extensive build-out. This turn-key business features dual bars, comfortable lounging areas, a gaming room, and a vibrant sports bar atmosphere across 3,000 square feet.
Business Overview:
This innovative establishment serves kava-based beverages, offering patrons relaxation and euphoria without the need for alcohol or hangovers. Kava, derived from a medicinal plant in the pepper family, has deep cultural roots in South Pacific ceremonial traditions and is gaining popularity among health-conscious consumers.
Key Features:
– Three-level layout with dual bars and multiple entertainment zones
– Turn-key operation with established systems
– Easy-to-operate business model
– Comprehensive training and ongoing consultation support included
– Prime Baltimore County location
Financial Details:
– Asking Price: $300,000
– FF&E Value: $100,000
– Inventory Value: $8,000
– Monthly Lease: $3,775
– Lease Term: Through January 1, 2030
– Financing: All cash transactions
Market Position:
This business enjoys virtually no competition throughout Maryland, positioning it as a market leader in the kava bar segment. The concept capitalizes on growing “sober-curious” and wellness movements, particularly appealing to urban professionals and creatives seeking alternative social experiences.
Growth Opportunities:
– Position as a “social wellness lounge” for conscious drinkers
– Develop signature mocktails blending kava with botanicals and adaptogens
– Host “Mindful Mixology Nights” for educational entertainment
– Expand programming to capture the wellness-focused demographic
This established business offers an exceptional entry point into the rapidly growing alternative beverage and wellness entertainment market. The seller is transitioning to different business interests and will provide comprehensive support to ensure a smooth ownership transfer.
Ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a unique, profitable venture in the expanding health-conscious hospitality sector.
| Business Details | |
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| Location | Baltimore City County, MD |
| Inventory | $8,000 (Not included in asking price) |
| Real Estate | Leased |
| Building Size (SF) | 3,000 |
| Lease Expiration | 1/1/2030 |
| Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) | $100,000 (Included in asking price) |
| Employees | 2 (1 Full-time, 1 Part-time) |
| Facilities | |
| • Business established in January 2024. • Operations began in May 2025 after a $300k build-out. • Highly optimized e-commerce website. • Clover POS systems for online and in-store transactions. • Three-level facility with 3,000+ sq ft (5-year lease).Financial Details: • Rent: $3,775/month (3,000 sq ft, 5-year lease) • Utilities: $1,137 • Payroll: $ • Miscellaneous: $655 • Cashflow: $ • Inventory: $8,000 |
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| Competition | |
| This business has virtually **no competition** in the entire state.
These emerging kava bars offer a social, alcohol-free environment featuring drinks made from the kava plant—known for producing relaxation and euphoria without hangovers. |
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| Growth & Expansion | |
| 1. Capitalize on the “Sober-Curious” & Wellness Movements Urban populations—especially young professionals—are reducing alcohol intake while seeking new social experiences.Opportunities: • Position the bar as a “social wellness lounge.” • Offer signature mocktails blending kava, botanicals, and adaptogens. • Host “Mindful Mixology Nights” where customers learn about kava and create their own drinks. |
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| Financing | |
| All Cash | |
| Support & Training | |
| Seller will provide full training and is available for ongoing consultation. | |
| Reason for Selling | |
| Seller intends to shift focus to another business venture. | |