How Much Does it Cost to Open a Restaurant

By Dominique Maddox, CBI, CFE – The Restaurant Broker at EATS Broker Thinking about opening a restaurant? Opening a restaurant is exciting—but it’s also expensive, complex, and often misunderstood. Many first-time restaurant owners, corporate refugees, and even experienced operators underestimate the actual cost of launching a restaurant. The harsh reality? A large percentage of restaurant […]
Selling Your Restaurant? Here’s What Every Owner Must Know

Advice from a Restaurant Broker Who Specializes in Selling Restaurants As a restaurant owner, deciding to sell your business is one of the most significant financial and emotional decisions you’ll ever make. Selling a restaurant is not just a business decision; it’s an essential economic and legal transaction that requires preparation, strategy, and professional guidance. […]
EATS Broker Successfully Sells The Brass Tap in Prosper, Texas

Dallas, TX – November 2025 – EATS Broker is proud to announce the successful sale of The Brass Tap, located at 790 N Preston Rd #80, Prosper, TX 75078. The Dallas-based restaurant brokerage firm, led by Dominique Maddox, CBI, CFE, represented both the buyer and the seller in the transaction. The seller is a multi-unit […]
Restaurant Valuations for Baby Boomer Owners

Restaurant valuation is a specialized process combining financial analysis, industry knowledge, and industry-specific knowledge. Working with a professional restaurant broker becomes essential for Baby Boomer restaurant owners looking to sell a restaurant. As Baby Boomers start thinking about retirement or transitioning into the next phase of life, one critical question arises: What is my restaurant […]
What is an Asset Sale When Selling a Restaurant

What is an Asset Sale? This is a common question for a Restaurant Broker when providing restaurant valuations or phone consultations to restaurant owners. Restaurant owners At EATS Broker, we specialize in helping restaurant owners exit their businesses smoothly, whether the restaurant is profitable or struggling. Restaurant Brokers bring value to a transaction because […]
Why Baby Boomer Restaurant Owners Should Use a Restaurant Broker

Restaurant owners looking to sell a restaurant do not discuss baby boomer restaurant owners’ exit strategies enough. When should I talk to a Restaurant Broker? This is a common question amongst restaurant owners. Many baby boomer restaurant owners begin the conversation months or even years before they officially list to sell a restaurant. Restaurant Brokers […]
EATS Broker Attends the Texas Association of Business Brokers (TABB) Annual Conference

When it comes time to sell your restaurant in Texas, choosing the right Restaurant Broker makes all the difference. EATS Broker, a firm specializing exclusively in selling restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, continues to stay ahead of industry trends by attending the Texas Association of Business Brokers (TABB) Annual Conference. Dominique Maddox, CBI, CFE, widely known […]
EATS Broker sells restaurant in Mesquite, Texas

Dallas, Texas-EATS Broker, a leading restaurant brokerage firm in Dallas, Texas, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Killer Crab X Boba at 3600 Gus Thomasson Rd #100, Mesquite, TX 75150. EATS Broker represented the Seller and the Buyer through the restaurant resale process. The seller found EATS Broker online and contacted our […]
EATS Broker sells Broken Yolk Café in McKinney, Texas

Dallas, Texas-EATS Broker, a leading restaurant brokerage firm in Dallas, Texas, is pleased to announce the successful sale of the Broken Yolk Cafe located at 6651 Alma Rd, Suite 250, McKinney, Texas, 75070 in less than six months. EATS Broker represented the Seller and the Buyer through the landlord approval and Franchisor approval process, ensuring a smooth and […]