Do Taverns Make Money?

The profit margins on a pub stick pretty close to industry averages for bars, which is between 10 to 15% net profit margin. Beer pricing and alcohol pricing are the source of most pub profits. This is assuming your pub doesn't serve food.

How profitable is owning a bar?

While the amount a bar can earn depends on size, location, and other factors, some estimates show that an average bar makes between $25,000 and $30,000 per week. This is assuming average-priced drinks of $8, average main dishes of $13, and average appetizers of $6.

What type of bar is most profitable?