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Profitable Dessert Franchise for Sale in Shawnee!

Shawnee, KS

Profit on $271,000 sales is over $103,000! Own an established money making dessert Franchise for Sale in the strong Kansas City market. This well known concept generates $103,000 in earnings for an...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $103,805

Waterfront Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate!!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

This Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate offers a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, long established hospitality property in Rhode Island, situated within the greater Greenwich Bay nearby...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Semi absentee Wing Restaurant for Sale! Owner Earnings over 200k!

Katy, TX

This Restaurant for Sale is an opportunity to acquire a fully built out, operating wing and chicken restaurant located in one of Katy's strongest retail corridors near the Grand Parkway. Opened in...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $256,283

UNDER AGREEMENT! The Hotel & Rosa's Cantina

Allegheny County, PA

This versatile restaurant and bar offers an excellent opportunity to establish an exceptional dining venture. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully decorated, the establishment features multiple...

$550,000

$550,000

Asian fusion restaurant for sale in Saratoga historic downtown

Saratoga, CA

Imagine yourself running your own Asian fusion restaurant in the heart of Saratoga's charming historic downtown district. This established restaurant offers you a fantastic opportunity to step into a...

$226,000

$226,000

Iconic Phoenix Italian 20 Hrs a Week and Over $170K in Profits

Phoenix, AZ

Own a Phoenix Legend, 40 Years of Profits, Only 20 Hours a Week What if you could own one of Phoenix's most iconic restaurants, one that practically runs itself, and still have a life? This white...

$399,888

$399,888

Cash Flow: $177,062

Long-standing American grill and casual restaurant inBergen County

North Haledon, NJ

Established American Restaurant - Bergen County Institution This well-established American grill and casual dining restaurant represents a proven business opportunity in Bergen County, New Jersey....

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Pizza Franchise

Solano County, CA

$120,000 Net Pizza Twist Franchise This is a prime location for a pizza restaurant with significant growth potential. Pizza Twist is one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the U.S., featuring...

$160,000

$160,000

2 Established Mexican-American Restaurants For Sale

Nazareth, PA

Established Mexican-American Restaurant Operations for Sale Two well-established Mexican-American restaurants are available for acquisition, representing a unique opportunity to purchase proven dining...

$85,000

$85,000

Established Church’s Chicken Franchise Suited for an Owner-Operator

Maverick County, TX

This established Church's Chicken franchise represents a strategic acquisition opportunity within the quick-service restaurant sector. The business operates under one of the industry's most recognized...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $38,000

Church's Chicken Franchise Great for Owner Operator

Maverick County, TX

Attractive turnaround opportunity for an engaged owner-operator in a highly visible location just off a major thoroughfare. Church’s® Chicken traces its roots back to 1952, when founder George W....

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

Quick Sale $90K, Money Making Restaurant in Newport News, VA!

Newport News, VA

Only Asking $90K! Can't beat this price for a restaurant like this! Take home $10K Monthly! Owner financing of $40K with a $50K down payment This approximately 3,000 SF restaurant & take-out is...

$90,000

$90,000

Cast your line toward success — This Exceptional Island Dining Concept

Pahoa, HI

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own or license a one-of-a-kind island dining concept located in the heart of Pahoa on Hawai‘i Island. This distinctive restaurant has become a beloved local...

$475,000

$475,000

EBITDA: $60,000

Guthrie's Franchise Hwy 195 Haleyville

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Haleyville, AL

For over 60 years, Guthrie’s has been serving up the original golden fried chicken fingers and signature sauce that started a southern sensation. This isn’t just another chicken place—Guthrie’s is the...

$599,000

$599,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Guthrie's Franchise - 20th St Haleyville, AL

Haleyville, AL

For over 60 years, Guthrie’s has been serving up the original golden fried chicken fingers and signature sauce that started a southern sensation. This isn’t just another chicken place—Guthrie’s is the...

$899,000

$899,000

Iconic Diner For Sale in Northern, NJ

Bergen County, NJ

A unique opportunity to purchase Landmark diner in Northern, NJ. The location has been a diner for over 50 years with a well-trained team in place, a strong reputation and great customer reviews. Long...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

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Steakhouse & Seafood Grill & Bar

Houston, TX

? Overview This steakhouse & Seafood Grill & Bar is a Texas-inspired bar and grill located in the Meyerland area of Houston, Texas. It blends rustic Texas charm with modern elegance, aiming to deliver...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $191,466

Profitable Bar and Grill in Port Richey $340K Owner Benefit

Port Richey, FL

Buy this Bar Business for Sale in Port Richey, Florida, producing $1,458,539 in sales and a verified Owner Benefit of $340,286, priced at $1,100,000. Preapproved for SBA lending with 15 percent down,...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $340,286

High Volume Fast Casual Restaurant – $1M Revenue

Houston, TX

Picture yourself owning a thriving fast-casual restaurant that's been a community favorite for nearly a decade. This isn't just another restaurant - it's a place where families gather, where regulars...

$550,000

$550,000

EBITDA: $189,207

$1M Revenue Fast-Casual Concept With Profitable Alcohol Program

Houston, TX

Born from a vision to create more than just another dining spot, this fast-casual restaurant has evolved into a beloved community cornerstone in Houston's rapidly transforming urban corridor. What...

$575,000

$575,000

EBITDA: $256,000

Profitable Tampa Breakfast & Lunch Spot

Tampa, FL

Restaurateurs always wish they could work their business and still have a life! Well, here is your opportunity! After 30+ years as a successful restaurateur, I know personally my biggest challenge was...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Franchise Bar and Restaurant for Sale in Denton County, Texas

Highland Village, TX

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a turn-key franchise bar and restaurant located in one of North Texas’ most affluent and high-traffic retail destinations. Buyers may continue operating the...

$149,999

$149,999

Cash Flow: $40,000

Village Gate, High-Volume Restaurant & Bar

Rochester, NY

ighly successful, full-service restaurant and bar located in the sought-after Village Gate area. This high-volume operation has been in continuous business for 20 years, earning a strong reputation...

$325,000

$325,000

Ohio and KY Certified Pre‑Owned Multi‑Unit Fast Food Franchise

Fairfield, OH

Step into two fast casual Fast Food Franchises for Sale in the Fairfield Ohio and Florence Kentucky trade areas, a rare multi unit franchise opportunity presented by We Sell Restaurants. These second...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $154,103

Martini Bar, Steak House & Much More!!

Rochester, NY

Fun & easy to run! WE DO NOT ACCEPT CASH. IF ANYONE ASKS YOU TO PAY WITH CASH, IT IS A SCAM. ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE BANK CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, NEVER CASH. ALL CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO (PLATINUM BUSINESS...

$299,777

$299,777

Cash Flow: $200,000

Own a Thriving Community Restaurant

Lorain County, OH

This restaurant has been serving the community for over 25 years. The recipe for their longevity is great food at a great value with excellent service, all set in a prime location in town. With a...

$99,500

$99,500

Cash Flow: $31,602

Premier Rye Restaurant Available

Rye, NY

Imagine stepping into your own successful restaurant in the heart of Rye - a premier location that's already proven its profitability. You'll love how this turnkey operation takes the guesswork out of...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Fully Remodeled Turnkey Fast Casual Restaurant Q1 2025

Palm Beach County, FL

This is your chance to own a buzz-worthy, fast-growing fast casual spot in South Florida at a price that makes sense. This fan-favorite, high-margin restaurant located on heavily traveled north-south...

$199,000

$199,000

Established Chicago Style Fast Food Restaurant in Idaho Springs

Clear Creek County, CO

Have you ever tasted something that instantly took you back to a perfect summer memory? The crack of a bat, the roar of the crowd, the hot dog in your hands...messy, vibrant, unmistakably real. For...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $98,091

Restaurant w/Heavy Foot Traffic & Visibility – High Volume Potential!

Long Beach, CA

The Long Beach venue is ideally located in a heavy food traffic location with high visibility and a tremendous amount of potential. The venue, with a 60 person occupancy, boasts a prominent corner...

$99,000

$99,000

Arby’s Restaurant / Drive-Thru

Macomb County, MI

ARBY’S FAST-FOOD FRANCHISE W/ DRIVE THRU! This is a great opportunity to purchase a well-established Arby’s franchise in Macomb County, Michigan. Established in 2015, this free standing, 54-seat...

$449,000

$449,000

Asheville Brew Pub & Restaurant – $300K Cash Flow

Asheville, NC

Imagine walking into your own thriving brew pub in Asheville, where the aroma of house-brewed beers mingles with the sizzle of dry-aged steaks on the grill. This isn't just a business opportunity –...

$749,500

$749,500

Cash Flow: $289,900

Turnkey Latin Café with Loyal Following & Strong Local Presence

Tampa, FL

***PRICE REDUCED*** This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and locally loved café with a strong brand presence and loyal customer base. The business has been successfully operating...

$90,000

$90,000

Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant

Hillsborough County, FL

Popular Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant for sale in Hillsborough County, FL, in a busy shopping area. Going on 9 yrs. Buyer may choose to keep current Menu/Name for monthly royalty fee or change to their...

$199,999

$199,999

Cash Flow: $180,169

High income popular Chinese restaurant

Montgomery County, MD

TURN-KEY PROFIT GENERATOR: Step into immediate cash flow with this thriving 15+ year Chinese restaurant that delivers consistent income without requiring your daily presence. This isn't just a...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Beer deli / convert other restaurant for sale

Philadelphia, PA

You can live on 2nd florr APT 2 story building , beer deli , NO food , nessary facilities for restaurant , It has been operating for years, a good sales history, You can live on 2nd floor with 3 beds...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Multi-Unit Steak 'n Shake with Operator in Place

Tennessee

Certified Operator in Place Real estate available but not included in List Price. Two years of double-digit sales increases. Ideal locations with extraordinary store performance. Steak 'n Shake was...

$6,400,000

$6,400,000

Cash Flow: $1,465,507

Bar Restaurant For Sale

East Liberty, PA

Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey bar and restaurant operation in East Liberty's thriving market. You'll bypass the costly startup phase and begin generating revenue from day one...

$250,000

$250,000

Arby's Restaurant / Drive-Thru

Macomb County, MI

ARBY’S FAST-FOOD FRANCHISE W/ DRIVE THRU! This is a great opportunity to purchase a well-established Arby’s franchise in Macomb County, Michigan. Established in 2015, this free standing, 54-seat...

$449,000

$449,000

Ready To Go Restaurant for Sale in Growing Spartanburg Market!

Spartanburg, SC

This Restaurant for Sale in Spartanburg, SC offers a prime opportunity for a motivated owner operator or investor to step into a fully equipped, second generation restaurant space. Whether you're...

$69,000

$69,000

GA Restaurant for Sale $400,000 Real Estate Included

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Blakely, GA

This Georgia Restaurant for Sale offers a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well established business from a retiring owner providing a true turnkey transition for the next operator. With a...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $65,993

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Poke Restaurant in Prime Retail Corridor

Norfolk, VA

This operating poke restaurant presents a compelling entry point into the fast-casual segment, already producing approximately $25,000 in monthly sales within a busy retail corridor and benefiting...

$95,000

$95,000

Greek, Mediterranean Restaurant with Real Estate in Affluent Suburb

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Illinois

Picture yourself owning this thriving Greek and Mediterranean restaurant that's been delighting customers in one of Illinois' most affluent Western suburbs for years. You're looking at a solid...

$1,799,000

$1,799,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Prospect Heights, IL

Established Sports Bar and Entertainment Venue - 35-Year Operating History This well-established entertainment venue represents a significant investment opportunity in Prospect Heights' hospitality...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

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Established Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant

Tarpon Springs, FL

Imagine yourself running this beloved breakfast and lunch spot right in the heart of Tarpon Springs' bustling business district! You'll love the prime location in the historic Taylor Arcade building -...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

High Volume Liquor Store with Full Kitchen and Shopping Center

Wayne County, MI

Great opportunity to purchase a high-volume liquor store with a full kitchen and real estate located in a busy shopping center in Wayne County, Michigan. This turnkey operation generates total annual...

$3,900,000

$3,900,000

Cash Flow: $527,008

Trusted Local Grill for Sale - Great Location, Solid Revenue

Lincoln County, NC

Picture yourself walking into your own established restaurant where regulars greet you by name and new customers become instant fans. This beloved local grill has been serving the community for years,...

$360,000

$360,000

Independent Restaurant Business-only in North Richland Hills, TX!

North Richland Hills, TX

Key Financials: Independent fast?casual concept (NOT a franchise) focused on customizable gourmet mac & cheese bowls, grilled cheese, burgers, flatbread pizzas, family pans, and catering! A...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Franchise Fast Food in SUPER BZ CENTER #11196

Phoenix, AZ

This is an incredible opportunity! The EZ Fast Food Menu is a highly regarded franchise located next to a bustling retail giant in a busy shopping center. Another major retail giant is set to join the...

$390,000

$390,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Well-Known Los Feliz Restaurant with Full Bar & Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Los Angeles, CA

Established and well-known restaurant and bar located in the heart of Los Feliz, one of Los Angeles’ most desirable dining neighborhoods. Operating under the same name for many years, the business...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $620,000

Buy or Sell an American Restaurant
American restaurants listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of American style dining establishments, including full service and casual American restaurants, bar and grill concepts, diners, burger chains, neighborhood pubs, and franchise units, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses, real estate, or multiple locations. These businesses primarily operate on a hospitality, location based business model, generating revenue through on premise dining, food and beverage sales, alcohol service, takeout, catering, and special events, with franchised concepts benefiting from standardized menus, brand recognition, and systemized operations.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed1,769 17,822
Asking Price$400,000-
Reported Revenue$950,000 $1,625,982
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$154,000 $81,299
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$225,000$400,000$835,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$557,690$96,782
Median$950,000$154,000
Upper Quartile$1,539,580$250,000

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.311.97
Median0.452.65
Upper Quartile0.673.66

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant?

The median asking price for an established American Restaurant is $400,000, though prices range from under $225,000 to well over $835,000.

How much do American Restaurants owners earn?

The median reported revenue of American Restaurants is $950,000 and owners earn a median of $154,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an American Restaurant?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of American Restaurants, revenue multiples range from 0.31 to 0.67, with a median of 0.45. Earning multiples range from 1.97 to 3.66, with the median at 2.65. This means the typical American Restaurant may ask for around 0.45 times its annual revenue, and 2.65 times its annual owner earnings.

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