Listing Details

Turnkey Retro Diner & Destination - 15 Mins North of Airdrie. Own a beloved piece of Alberta's casual dining scene! The Diner at Shorty's, located on the high-visibility corridor of 1114 Railway Street in Crossfield, is officially on the market. Built in 2019, and housed in a meticulously renovated auto garage, this turnkey establishment has built an incredible regional following. It seamlessly blends a vintage automotive theme with a warm, family-friendly environment. Renowned for serving some of the finest light-batter fish & chips, gourmet burgers, and savory poutines in the province, this Diner boasts stellar 4.7+ star ratings across Google and TripAdvisor. This is an exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator, family business, or expanding restaurateur to step into a profitable, fully licensed asset with established goodwill and zero downtime. Situated on Crossfield's main business strip with ample free street and parking lot, this establishment is packed with valuable retro memorabilia and local automotive history that keeps tourists and car clubs coming back. Outfitted with a fully-equipped commercial kitchen, pristine prep areas, and robust dine-in and infrastructure, this profitable establishment has been operating since its inception 7+ years ago. It has also been operating on a curated Tuesday-Saturday schedule, offering massive upside by expanding into Sunday/Monday hours or adding breakfast services. Financial data, equipment lists, and lease terms will be released to qualified buyers upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA). This is a Business Share Sale, there is NO PROPERTY OR BUILDING being sold at this time (though this is something that the building owner/landlord would be willing to discuss in future). There are NO property taxes or municipal business taxes paid by the owner of the business. Inventory will be at time of sale and is not included in the sale price. Employees will NOT be moving on with the new owner, the current owners will stay on to train/transition as needed to ensure the next owner is successful. PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH OR INQUIRE WITH STAFF WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT!!