Sorrento’s Italian Restaurant at 449 Ridge Pike in Lafayette Hill (Whitemarsh Township) has been listed for sale. Sorrento’s has been owned an operated by the DeRobertis family since 1982 and they are preparing for retirement. The restaurant will continue to be open as normal until a sale is finalized and their hope is to find another family to continue Sorrento’s rich tradition in the community.

The sale includes the real estate and business. It is listed for $1,200,000 by Scott Mayer Long and Foster Real Estate. Mayer can be contacted at (610) 291-4045.

From the listing:

First time offered! The owners of Sorrento’s are retiring after a lifetime of making fine Italian cuisine! A local treasure, and family-owned for over 40 years! And now it’s your opportunity to carry on this tradition! Sale includes the business, all equipment and real estate . This BYOB comfortably seats 60 inside plus there is outside seating for 48. With street frontage of 154 feet on Ridge Pike this property has a drive-by count of over 15,000 cars per day and is situated just off a signalized intersection. The parking lot has a convenient double entrance and parking for 36 cars. Today is your turn to carry on the tradition!