09/17/2026
PAPH2666790
Business for Sale!
Nakama Japanese Cuisine & Omakase — Prime Center City Philadelphia Restaurant Opportunity A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated Japanese restaurant in one of Center City Philadelphia’s most strategic and high-traffic locations. Located across from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and just steps from Philadelphia’s Chinatown, Nakama Japanese Cuisine & Omakase occupies a highly visible corner location at 45 N. 13th Street. The restaurant was newly renovated and opened in 2025, offering a fresh, modern setting and an established concept ready for continued growth. Nakama has quickly earned an excellent reputation, with a 4.8-star customer rating, attracting diners with its authentic Japanese flavors, comforting soul-food-inspired offerings, and highly distinctive omakase sushi experience. The approximately 900-square-foot space features a combination of counter seating and tables, creating an intimate yet flexible dining environment well suited for both casual meals and a more elevated omakase experience. Why This Location Stands Out: The restaurant’s location provides exceptional exposure to one of Philadelphia’s major visitor destinations. The Pennsylvania Convention Center hosts numerous large-scale events throughout the year, including the Philadelphia Flower Show, auto shows, home shows, trade shows, conferences, and conventions. This creates a steady opportunity to attract convention attendees, exhibitors, tourists, business travelers, and local Center City residents. The proximity to Chinatown adds another significant source of pedestrian traffic and dining demand, while the corner positioning provides excellent visibility. Business Highlights: ● Prime Center City Philadelphia location ● Almost directly across from the Pennsylvania Convention Center ● Proximity to Chinatown ● Highly visible corner location - multiple parking lots nearby ● Approximately 900 SF ● Newly renovated and opened in 2025 ● Strong 4.8-star customer rating ● Japanese cuisine with a distinctive omakase sushi concept ● Popular ramen and comforting Japanese dishes - open for lunch and dinner ● Combination of counter and table seating ● Ideal for convention, tourist, local, and Chinatown dining traffic ● Turnkey restaurant opportunity in a high-demand Philadelphia location Nakama Japanese Cuisine & Omakase offers an appealing Japanese dining concept, excellent customer reviews, a newly renovated space, and an exceptional location directly in the path of convention and tourist traffic. A compelling opportunity for an experienced restaurateur or hospitality group seeking a turnkey Japanese restaurant in the heart of Philadelphia!
