223 E 6TH ST, Austin, TX 78701 · TABC MB438997
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Darwin's Pub is a mixed-beverage licensed establishment at 223 E 6TH ST, Austin, Texas (TABC MB438997). Over the most recent 12 months it reported $547,950 in gross alcohol sales, averaging $45,662/month with a best month of $58,448. Sales mix: ~53% liquor · 46% beer · 1% wine. The building at this address is owned by TOUCHE INC (2,500 sqft, $2,411,052 assessed value per county records). Applying Texas bar cost benchmarks yields an estimated annual net of approximately $122,741 (~22% margin). Acquisition value is estimated at $307k–$430k across revenue-multiple, SDE-multiple, and cap-rate methods. All revenue figures are gross mixed-beverage receipts as filed with the Texas Comptroller; they exclude cash income such as cover charges, game machines, or merchandise.
Texas Comptroller mixed-beverage gross receipts actual
County public records + submarket comps
Building (landlord parcel)
Darwin's Pub's share
All-in occupancy cost is 18.0% of gross revenue. Industry benchmark for healthy bars is 6–10%; 12–15% is typical for premium submarkets; above 18% is unsustainable without very strong margins elsewhere.
Texas bar cost model applied to $547,950 gross revenue estimated
Split likely net profit across ownership estimated
Based on most-likely scenario (~$122,741 net) estimated
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