Two restaurants along Route 66 now are for sale in eastern New Mexico.
Yvette Peacock recently announced in a Facebook post that the Rockin’ Y’s Roadhouse in Tucumcari is for sale because she’s wanting to retire. More details were released at the Route 66 World website:
Rockin’ Ys’ Roadhouse is a successful business on Route 66 in Tucumcari, at a prime corner location on one of Tucumcari’s 2 busiest intersections, at the corner of Route 66 and Mountain Road, near Interstate 40 and Highway 54. Near Kmart, Tractor Supply, 2 commercial truck stops and several Route 66 motels. The restaurant itself is 3,800sq.ft. and seats up to 145, including kitchen, small gift shop business and a private dining area.
Rockin’ Ys’ Roadhouse serves traditional American cuisine, Mexican food and has a Beer & Wine license. The property included sits on 3 1/2 lots totaling 68,589sq.ft. plus 2 out buildings. There is additional frontage road land available separately if interested. Rockin’ Ys’ Roadhouse is a AAA Diamond rated restaurant, it’s owners were awarded New Mexico Restaurateurs of the Year in 2011 and it is consistently top ranked on TripAdvisor, Yelp, UrbanSpoon and more. The restaurant has many recent upgrades including: new website, signage and electronic reader board, kitchen equipment and seating. Owner will consider partial financing assistance. Great opportunity for retired couple with family, as well as room for financial growth.
Peacock requests no phone calls, and that serious inquiries should duggerbiz(at)yahoo(dot)com. Full financial disclosures papers are available with a signed confidentiality agreement.
Sixty miles to the west, in downtown Santa Rosa, the owners of the now-closed Lake City Diner building have dropped the price to $110,000. The two-story, 3,000-square-foot structure was built in 1902 and comes with the original tile and wooden floors.
More details about the restaurant building, including blueprints, may be found here.