Eastern Oregon North Powder Cafe & Lounge

Description

Income-Producing Full-Service
RestaurantNestled along the gateway to
Eastern Oregon’s outdoor adventure corridor, the North Powder Café is a
beloved, full-service restaurant known across the Pacific Northwest, the West,
and across the country by long-haul truck drivers, motorcycle touring groups,
skiers, hunters, and locals alike for its great food, friendly service, and
welcoming small-town atmosphere. Conveniently located just off Interstate 84,
this destination café and lounge has built a loyal following from travelers who
make it a must-stop in Northeast Oregon. The property’s large gravel parking
area easily accommodates semis, RVs, and group convoys, making it a natural hub
for travelers and locals year-round.

The property spans 2.13± acres and
includes a 2,088± sq. ft. café/retail building, a 1,782± sq. ft. manufactured
home, and an 864± sq. ft. detached garage/shop, all set amid mature shade trees
and outdoor patio areas. The restaurant building is well maintained, featuring
recent HVAC upgrades, a spacious dining area, Oregon Lottery lounge, full
commercial kitchen, and flexible event or meeting space with an adjoining
retail gift shop. The layout offers excellent visibility from the highway and
versatility for continued restaurant operations, hospitality ventures, or other
business uses.

Recognized as a local landmark, the
North Powder Café represents a rare opportunity to acquire a flourishing
mixed-use property with income potential, community reputation, and strong
location fundamentals. Its proximity to Anthony Lakes Ski Resort, the Eagle Cap
and Wallowa Mountains, the Snake River, which offer extensive hunting and
recreation areas draws year-round clientele. Whether operated as a restaurant,
hospitality venue, or owner-occupied investment, this property offers both
business stability and long-term real estate value in the heart of Oregon’s
scenic Blue Mountain corridor.

LEGAL/TAXES:
T6S, R39E, W.M., Sec 22; Tax Lot 2402; .43 ac (+/-); $3,831.09 (2024-2025
taxes)
T6S, R39E, W.M., Sec 22; Tax Lot 2403; .33 ac (+/-); $491.98 (2024-2025
taxes)
T6S, R39E, W.M., Sec 22; Tax Lot 2404; .02 ac (+/-); $19.55 (2024-2025
taxes)
T6S, R39E, W.M., Sec 22; Tax Lot 2405; 1.35 ac (+/-); $887.91 (2024-2025
taxes)

Totals: 2.13 ac (+/-);
$5,230.53 (2024-2025 taxes)
YEAR BUILT:
Café/Retail: 1974
Manufactured Home: 1984
Detached Garage: 1989
SQ. FT.:
Café/Retail: 2,088 sqft (+/-)
Manufactured Home: 1,782 sqft(+/-)
Detached Garage: 864 sqft (+/-)
INCOME: The property is currently operated by the North Powder Café, LLC
and provides full service food service restaurant, lounge, Oregon lottery
games, rental spaces for community events, retail gift shop, and rental house.
CAFÉ/RETAIL
HEAT/COOL: Two new HVAC systems (2022)
Restaurant: Positioned at the front of the building with direct access for
the customer parking lot, the entry opens into a welcoming reception area. The
area is very welcoming and features vinyl flooring, blue pine tongue and groove
wainscoting, blue pine tongue and groove ceiling with recessed lighting and fan
with light combo, large windows overlooking the front parking area. The bar and
front of the house service area feature granite countertops, tongue and groove
blue pine front, wash sink, ice storage, shelving for glassware, cool storage
cabinets, bar back and under counter storage for the liquor, register for bar
and restaurant is positioned on the bar counter. There are large TV’s mounted above the bar
and in the restaurant.
– There is a cold storage cooler (8ftX8ft +/-) located off the side of the bar
area which hosts shelving and lockable door.
– Men’s and women’s bathrooms are located just off the dining area and feature
vinyl flooring, single sink vanity with wood cabinets, and waterproof wall
coverings.
LOTTERY ROOM: Located off the restaurant bar, the area (features vinyl
flooring, recessed lighting, blue pine tongue and groove ceiling. The area hosts 6 lottery machines.
BACK OF THE HOUSE:
– Kitchen: The area features tile flooring, waterproof wall covers, a
three-bay stainless-steel sink, cool storage with built-in shelving and vinyl
flooring (10ftX10ft), large hood with six-burner propane cooktop, three-bay
fryer, large flat fry cook top, and large product fridge. There is also a dish
station, stainless steel prep counters, and baking prep area with storage bins.

– Dry Goods Storage Space (8ftX15ft +/-): This large area is accessed
both from the outside of the building and the kitchen area. The area features
concrete flooring, built in storage, shelving, and lockable screen.
– Service Area; Located between the kitchen and the restaurant/bar area,
the space features vinyl flooring and hosts a soda machine, ice machine, hot
water heater, dish station, ice cream cooler, dry storage room with built in
shelving and walk-in freezer (6ftX12ft +/-) with built in shelving.
OTHER SPACES:
– Meeting Space/Restaurant Overflow: Located in the back portion of the
building and can be access through its own entrance or though kitchen, the area
features vinyl flooring, wood wainscoting, ceiling fans with lights, large
windows overlooking the main entry and roadway, a Blaze King propane free-standing
stove, and host a service counter with wash sinks, ice cream cooler, soda machine comma and wood cabinets with
Formica countertops for storage and prep.
An outside porch area can be accessed from the meeting area offering
flexibility and area use option. Men’s
and women’s bathrooms are located just off the meeting area and feature linoleum
flooring, single sink vanity with wood cabinets, and waterproof wall
coverings.
– Gift Shop: This area is located off the meeting room space, and
features vinyl flooring, fluorescent lighting, built-in display cabinets and
shelving, and a glass display counter with register. A local book exchange area is located off the
gift shop.
– Back Patio: A newer concrete outside seating area with wood railing has
been installed off the meeting space.
SIDING: Hardi plank on front and sides of the building, wood siding on
the back of the building; paint is in good condition
ROOF: Metal with gutters and downspouts; covered soffits and facia
boards
FOUNDATION: Concrete
PARKING: Large gravel parking areas located at the front of the building

WATER/SEWER: North Powder
POWER: Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative
SAFETY: Concrete walkways with mobility access ramps with handrails and
outside lighting
MANUFACTURED
HOMEHEAT/COOL: Propane
stove
LIVINGROOM: Located off the main covered entry at the center of the
home; linoleum flooring, fluorescent lighting, built-in TV cabinet,
propane stove, window overlooking main entry.
Some construction work still needs to be finished.
KITCHEN: Open to the dining and living room areas; laminated wood flooring,
Formica countertops with wood cabinets (lots of storage), and small breakfast
bar
APPLIANCES: Refrigerator, electric cooktop, built-in microwave
BEDROOMS: 2 bedrooms – linoleum flooring, double pane storm
windows, closet spaces
OTHER ROOMS: Office/Bonus Rooms – two additional rooms without closet
spaces feature linoleum flooring and windows.
One room is located off the south side bedroom and a second room is
located on the north end of the home
BATHROOM: 1 bathroom – linoleum flooring, single sink vanities with wood
cabinet and Formica countertop, tub/shower combo, and privacy window
LAUNDRY ROOM: Linoleum flooring, washer and dryer hook-ups. The area hosts wash sink, separate storage
room with built in shelving, two water heaters, and two home electrical panels
FRONT PATIO: Located on the west side of the home; covered area with
wood decking
ROOF: Composite shingles with covered soffits and fascia boards
SIDING: Wood
WINDOWS: Double pane storm windows
FOUNDATION: Posts and pier support with metal skirting
YARD: No real grass area associated with the house, some mature and
still growing trees, 6-foot fence separate a yard area from the parking lot, which
includes a walk gate
WATER/SEWER: North Powder
ELECTRICAL: Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative
DETACHED GARAGE/SHOP
OUTBUILDINGS: Detached Garage/Shop
(25ftX35ft +/- with additional cover storage area) – Wood frame building,
concrete floor, metal siding, metal roof, two garage doors (8ftX8ft)
GREEN
SPACE

There is a large grass area behind
the restaurant and retail space which is watered with standpipes. The area hosts large legacy trees and the
back patio. There is a private driveway from the main road to the shop that runs
through the area.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
– The business operation known as the North Powder Café, including real
properties, goodwill, trade name, existing licenses and permits (to the extent
transferable), and the tangible personal property will be included in the
transaction unless excluded in writing.
– Items included: Restaurant equipment, furniture, fixtures, décor,
point-of-sale systems, and small wares presently located on the premises,
unless otherwise excluded. Inventory of food and beverage items to be sold
separately at cost as of the date of closing, unless agreed otherwise in
writing.
– Items excluded: Any leased equipment, vendor-owned items, consignment
items, gift shop inventory, and Seller’s personal property specifically
reserved by Seller.
– Financial & Operational Disclosures – Seller agrees to provide qualified
prospective purchasers, subject to confidentiality agreements as necessary, copies
of available financial statements, tax returns, and/or profit-and-loss reports
(or as available). Copies of business
licenses, health permits, and any vendor/supplier agreements.
– Condition of Assets – The Property and included personal property
shall be sold in their recent condition (“as-is”), unless otherwise agreed in
writing. Seller shall disclose any known material defects in the equipment,
structural components, or utility systems.