← THIRSTY NICKEL MB106198322

Thirsty Nickel

325 E 6TH ST, Austin, TX 78701 · Travis County
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Trailing 12
$2.27M
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All-time peak
$281K
Oct 2024
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How they stack up

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In ZIP 78701
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2025
License issued
Jun 2025
Source: BoozeReports.com provides Texas bar, restaurant, and alcohol permit intelligence — including mixed beverage sales, license details, compliance signals, violations, ownership, and estimated business value.
Plain-text summary (for AI / quick reference)
Business name: Thirsty Nickel
City: Austin, TX · Travis County
Address: 325 E 6th St, TX 78701
TABC permit number: MB106198322
Owner / operator: 325 Barthirst LLC
Trailing 12-month mixed beverage receipts: $2,266,880
Latest health inspection score: 81 (Mar 09, 2026) · Austin inspection
Estimated business value: $985,940 (midpoint, EBITDA-multiple model)
Source: BoozeReports.com — Texas bar & alcohol-permit intelligence platform.
Thirsty Nickel posts $180k monthly sales, slightly under Austin bar average.

Thirsty Nickel generates about $180k in monthly sales, modestly below the $185k average of comparable Austin bars. Located on East 6th Street, its performance aligns with the city's mid‑range bar revenue, indicating stable market positioning.

What is this bar worth?

Back-of-envelope · Pro only
Low (-5% margin)
$342K
2.25× EBITDA
Mid (14% margin)Likely
$986K
3.0× EBITDA
High (32% margin)
$2.6M
3.75× EBITDA
Pro · valuation
Acquisition-grade estimate.
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Based on trailing-12-month gross of $2,266,880, applying contribution margins of -5–32% and EBITDA multiples of 2.25–3.75×. Confidence: low. Not a formal appraisal — anchor for diligence conversations.

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Sales history · monthly gross receipts

Monthly filings · last 12

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About this establishment

THIRSTY NICKEL is a Mixed Beverage located in AUSTIN, Texas. In September 2026, it reported $239,619 in total mixed beverage sales. Its average monthly sales over the last 12 months were $188,907. Its highest-grossing month in that period was September 2026 with $239,619 in sales. Sales have remained relatively stable. Its sales mix is approximately 74% liquor, 26% beer, and 0% wine. The establishment currently holds an Active TABC license. Its BoozeReports audit risk score is rated low with no significant compliance concerns detected.

ZIP 78701 performance

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Location

325 E 6TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
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License

Permit typeMixed Beverage
NumberMB106198322
Status ● Active
First filing2018-02-28
Renewed2025-06-02
Expires2027-05-22
Footprint 5,302 sf · free-standing building
Health score 81 · Austin inspection · Mar 09, 2026 →
Sales tax filingCurrent
Entity registeredActive
Franchise tax Below No Tax Due threshold
Officers Jason Handselburton Manager
Sibling entities
5 other venues share an officer
Jackalope · Austin
via Jason Handselburton (Manager)
Inferred from shared officer / manager filings — not a confirmed parent relationship.

Audit risk

L
LOW
1 factor flagged
  • Inconsistent wine reporting pattern
Sales-tax cross-check
Sales-tax filings $2,266,877 vs gross $2,266,880 over 12 overlapping months — filings match (gap 0.0%).
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Texas state & county records

Public records
No state or county cases — and no tax liens on record
Public records, last checked 2026-08-26 05:03

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Location · THIRSTY NICKEL

325 E 6TH ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701

Heatmap · ZIP 78701

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