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Financing a full-service restaurants acquisition in Kentucky
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most full-service restaurants acquisitions in Kentucky, from public loan records. A lender doing your industry in your state every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
Most active in full-service restaurants · Kentucky
Ranked by funded full-service restaurants acquisitions in Kentucky. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.24 loans · $13M · Pikeville, KYFull record →
- 2.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
- 3.24 loans · $22M · College Station, TXFull record →
- 4.42 loans · $19M · Louisville, KYFull record →
- 5.116 loans · $120M · Evansville, INFull record →
- 6.128 loans · $40M · Wilmington, DEFull record →
- 7.1,296 loans · $1.4B · Wilmington, NCFull record →
- 8.2 loans · $0M · Terre Haute, INFull record →
20+ funded Full-Service Restaurants in Kentucky deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Annapurna Services LLC in Covington, KY — $719K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $539K (75%)
- Approved
- 1/14/2026
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $798K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $80K
- Est. cash at closing
- $109K
- Monthly payment
- $9,005
- Annual debt service
- $108K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $135K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Favas1910 Diner LLC in Georgetown, KY — $458K (2026) · purchase · Community Trust Bank, Inc.
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 7% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $229K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 6 days
- Approved
- 12/17/2025
- First disbursed
- 12/23/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 32
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $509K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $51K
- Est. cash at closing
- $68K
- Monthly payment
- $5,318
- Annual debt service
- $64K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $80K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Annapurna Services LLC in Covington, KY — $75K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 8.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $38K (50%)
- Approved
- 1/14/2026
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $83K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $8K
- Est. cash at closing
- $11K
- Monthly payment
- $940
- Annual debt service
- $11K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $14K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- WORKMANS LLC in Louisville, KY — $615K (2025) · purchase · American Momentum Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $461K (75%)
- Approved
- 12/20/2024
- Loan status
- Cancelled
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 43
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $683K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $68K
- Est. cash at closing
- $91K
- Monthly payment
- $8,042
- Annual debt service
- $97K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $121K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- DUTMAN GHALE LLC in Louisville, KY — $522K (2025) · purchase · American Momentum Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $392K (75%)
- Approved
- 12/23/2024
- Loan status
- Cancelled
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 5
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $580K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $58K
- Est. cash at closing
- $78K
- Monthly payment
- $6,683
- Annual debt service
- $80K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $100K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- DUTMAN GHALE LLC in Louisville, KY — $522K (2025) · purchase · American Momentum Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $392K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 41 days
- Approved
- 1/2/2025
- First disbursed
- 2/12/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 5
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $580K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $58K
- Est. cash at closing
- $78K
- Monthly payment
- $6,612
- Annual debt service
- $79K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $99K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Joe Bolognas Restaurant, L.L.C. in Lexington, KY — $494K (2025) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $371K (75%)
- Approved
- 4/28/2025
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 50
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $549K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $55K
- Est. cash at closing
- $73K
- Monthly payment
- $6,597
- Annual debt service
- $79K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $99K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Joe Bolognas Restaurant, L.L.C. in Lexington, KY — $50K (2025) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $25K (50%)
- Approved
- 4/28/2025
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 50
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $56K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $6K
- Est. cash at closing
- $7K
- Monthly payment
- $668
- Annual debt service
- $8K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $10K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- The Catfish House LLC in Mayfield, KY — $393K (2024) · purchase · Community Financial Services Bank
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 11% variable
- Term
- 240 mo (20 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $295K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 0 days
- Approved
- 10/29/2023
- First disbursed
- 10/29/2023
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 10
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $437K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $44K
- Est. cash at closing
- $58K
- Monthly payment
- $4,057
- Annual debt service
- $49K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $61K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Community Financial Services Bank
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- WARREN FAMILY FOODS LLC in Corbin, KY — $896K (2023) · purchase · Old National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $672K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 2 days
- Approved
- 8/23/2023
- First disbursed
- 8/25/2023
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 1
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $996K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $100K
- Est. cash at closing
- $137K
- Monthly payment
- $10,872
- Annual debt service
- $130K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $163K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- BARCELONA BISTRO BAR XXIII INC in Louisville, KY — $335K (2023) · purchase · PNC Bank, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9.26% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $251K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 12 days
- Approved
- 3/23/2023
- First disbursed
- 4/4/2023
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 24
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $372K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $37K
- Est. cash at closing
- $50K
- Monthly payment
- $4,291
- Annual debt service
- $51K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $64K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Plus One LLC in Louisville, KY — $209K (2023) · purchase · Republic Bank & Trust Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6.6% fixed
- Term
- 84 mo (7 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $157K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 11 days
- Approved
- 3/31/2023
- First disbursed
- 4/11/2023
- Loan status
- Paid in full (6/30/2024)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 16
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $232K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $23K
- Est. cash at closing
- $31K
- Monthly payment
- $3,114
- Annual debt service
- $37K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $47K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- WARREN FAMILY FOODS LLC in Corbin, KY — $100K (2023) · purchase · Old National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 10% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $50K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 14 days
- Approved
- 8/23/2023
- First disbursed
- 9/6/2023
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $111K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $11K
- Est. cash at closing
- $14K
- Monthly payment
- $1,322
- Annual debt service
- $16K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $20K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Core Health LLC in Louisville, KY — $1.1M (2022) · purchase · Republic Bank & Trust Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.55% fixed
- Term
- 84 mo (7 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $811K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 98 days
- Approved
- 8/23/2022
- First disbursed
- 11/29/2022
- Loan status
- Paid in full (2/28/2025)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 12
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.2M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $120K
- Est. cash at closing
- $165K
- Monthly payment
- $15,557
- Annual debt service
- $187K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $233K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- LouVino KY LLC in Louisville, KY — $2.5M (2021) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.3% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.8M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 11 days
- Approved
- 12/10/2020
- First disbursed
- 12/21/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 127
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $2.7M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $272K
- Est. cash at closing
- $375K
- Monthly payment
- $26,347
- Annual debt service
- $316K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $395K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Thatcher Industries LLC in Slade, KY — $138K (2021) · purchase · Community Trust Bank, Inc.
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 4.5% fixed
- Term
- 84 mo (7 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $117K (85%)
- Approval → funding
- 62 days
- Approved
- 11/3/2020
- First disbursed
- 1/4/2021
- Loan status
- Paid in full (2/28/2026)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 16
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $153K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $15K
- Est. cash at closing
- $20K
- Monthly payment
- $1,911
- Annual debt service
- $23K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $29K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Huckleberrys Limited Liability Company in Louisa, KY — $38K (2021) · purchase · Community Trust Bank, Inc.
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 6.5% fixed
- Term
- 15 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $28K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 14 days
- Approved
- 4/16/2021
- First disbursed
- 4/30/2021
- Loan status
- In workout — SBA bought the guarantee
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 18
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $42K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $4K
- Est. cash at closing
- $5K
- Monthly payment
- $2,610
- Annual debt service
- $31K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $39K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Huckleberrys Limited Liability Company in Louisa, KY — $25K (2021) · purchase · Community Trust Bank, Inc.
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 6.25% variable
- Term
- 74 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $19K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 14 days
- Approved
- 4/16/2021
- First disbursed
- 4/30/2021
- Loan status
- In workout — SBA bought the guarantee
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 18
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $28K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $3K
- Est. cash at closing
- $4K
- Monthly payment
- $408
- Annual debt service
- $5K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $6K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Kohaku Hibachi Japanese Restaurant, LLC in Louisville, KY — $230K (2020) · purchase · Community Trust Bank, Inc.
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 5.75% variable
- Term
- 180 mo (15 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $173K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 156 days
- Approved
- 2/26/2020
- First disbursed
- 7/31/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 6
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $256K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $26K
- Est. cash at closing
- $34K
- Monthly payment
- $1,910
- Annual debt service
- $23K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $29K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- DANIEL C.WILLIAMS in Glasgow, KY — $175K (2020) · purchase · First Financial Bank, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.75% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $131K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 4 days
- Approved
- 12/27/2019
- First disbursed
- 12/31/2019
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Individual
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 10
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $194K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $19K
- Est. cash at closing
- $26K
- Monthly payment
- $1,101
- Annual debt service
- $13K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $17K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to full-service restaurants businesses with a Kentucky project address.
Agent summary
How to finance a full-service restaurants acquisition in Kentucky with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Kentucky deals. Community Trust Bank, Inc. funds the most here. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $625K typical loan
- 9 lenders active in Kentucky
- 20+ funded Kentucky deals
- 14 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
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