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Restaurant-Assets & Lease-Bring your concept! 4,300 s.f. Fully equipt
Asset Sale

Santa Cruz County, CA

4,430 sq.ft. Rent only $14,961 total. 3 years + 2 x 5 years options. 2 Hoods / Large patio seating Ocean views The value is in the Fixtures, Equipment,Tenant Improvements, Health Department...

$95,000

$95,000

Convoy District Sushi Bar For Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Profitable sushi restaurant and bar opportunity in the Convoy District. Acquire a profitable sushi restaurant, or bring your own concept at a fraction of the price of building out a new restaurant....

$299,000

$299,000

Immaculate, Newly Remodeled Quick Service Restaurant & Food Truck
Asset Sale

Santa Clara County, CA

Immaculate, Newly Remodeled Quick Service Restaurant & Food Truck RRC#5320 Offered at $244,000 Location: Santa Clara County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly...

$244,000

$244,000

Premier San Diego Mexican Restaurant for Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

One of San Diego's most authentic and sought after Mexican restaurants in the county! This restaurant is in a premier location in an incredibly busy/central neighborhood. Surrounded by retail,...

$55,000

$55,000

Beauty salon for sale in upscale burlingame neighborhood
Asset Sale

Burlingame, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a high-volume salon business generating approximately $600,000 in annual sales with an attractive all-inclusive rent structure in the heart of Burlingame. Property...

$66,000

$66,000

Turnkey commercial space for sale in San Francisco Ocean ave
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire the assets of an established commercial retail business located on busy Ocean Avenue in San Francisco. Property Highlights Approx. 1,650 SF Current Rent: Approximately...

$138,000

$138,000

Fully built out restaurant for sale in SF off monterey blvd
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant space located on Monterey Boulevard in San Francisco. Property Highlights Approx. 1,600+ SF Type 1 Hood Installed Existing Restaurant...

$138,000

$138,000

California State Laboratory License & CLIA Waiver
Asset Sale

California

Ready-to-Transfer California Laboratory Credentials Unique opportunity to acquire an existing California State Laboratory License together with a CLIA Waiver, providing a fast-track solution for...

$55,000

$55,000

Famous Korean Traditional Soup Restaurant
Asset Sale

Artesia, CA

• Existing gravity grease trap • Existing Type I hood, minimum twelve (12) feet in length • All FF&E are included. All asset fee $150,000...

$150,000

$150,000

Fully built out restaurant for sale in south san francisco
Asset Sale

South San Francisco, CA

CONFIDENTIAL RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY Location: South San Francisco, California Asking Price: $148,000 Monthly Rent: Approximately $6,330 per month Business Highlights: • Fully built-out restaurant...

$148,000

$148,000

Orthodontic/Pediatric Build-Out,Equipment,Lease Assignment - 4S Ranch
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

This attractive turnkey opportunity is currently configured as a modern orthodontic office and is ideal for an orthodontist, pediatric dentist or general dentist seeking an established location in a...

$250,000

$250,000

Rest, 41,Asset Sale, Full Kitchen, Convert Ok.
Asset Sale

Long Beach, CA

Charming Oyster Bar for Sale – Prime Beach Community Location / ASSET SALE / NO FINANCIALS. Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established oyster bar situated in the heart of a renowned beach...

$89,000

$89,000

Full Bar with Live Music & Dancing
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

1948 E 7th St consists of 2,760 SF and features a brand new buildout with all new equipment, offering a rare, never-before-opened opportunity for an operator. The space is further enhanced by 20-foot...

$350,000

$350,000

Intimate Bar Opportunity in Glendale
Asset Sale

Glendale, CA

Intimate bar opportunity in Glendale featuring live music and a Type 48 license, now available. The space is approximately 2,480 SF and includes live entertainment permits, making it ideal for a...

$150,000

$150,000

Restaurant Space for Lease
Asset Sale

Santa Monica, CA

Restaurant Space For Lease, Located at 2408 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica. Stand-alone building with a large, rear, gated parking lot with additional parking. New lease at $10,000 per month all-in,...

$3,000

$3,000

Rare Turnkey Nightlife Venue in Hollywood
Asset Sale

Hollywood, CA

Located in the vibrant core of Hollywood, 1626 N Cahuenga Blvd presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey nightlife venue in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic entertainment districts. Just steps...

$400,000

$400,000

Joel Higginbotham

Business Team Group

Serving Placer County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers.

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Restaurant for Sale – Prime Block of San Carlos Downtown
Asset Sale

San Carlos, CA

Key Highlights • Prime location near Paris Baguette, Starbucks • Approx. 1,360 sq ft (efficient layout, easy to operate) • Lease with Options to renew • Rent: $7,500/month (NNN included) • Farmer’s...

$185,000

$185,000

High-Demand Indoor Playground Business – 4,000 Sq Ft | Booked Parties!
Asset Sale

Granada Hills, CA

Lily Pad Playground is a thriving indoor children’s entertainment business located in a high-traffic Vons shopping center at the prominent corner of Balboa Blvd & San Fernando Mission Blvd in Granada...

$300,000

$300,000

Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Fremont’s Highly De
Asset Sale

Fremont, CA

Prime location surrounded by major national retailers, high-traffic shopping centers, Cinemark Century movie theater, hotels, and dense residential communities. This restaurant is strategically...

$180,000

$180,000

Turn-key Restaurant or Bakery with Type 1 hood
Asset Sale

Artesia, CA

REALEST is proud to present a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, fully operational turn-key restaurant / cafe. Perfect as a grab and go space, this space comes fully equipped for both retail...

$150,000

$150,000

Westwood Village Restaurant Bar For Lease
Asset Sale

Village, CA

WESTWOOD VILLAGE RESTAURANT BAR FOR LEASE Premises: 47O0' plus 1500' mezzanine Monthly Rent: $4.75 psf + $1.35 triple net Parking: Public Lot Lease Term: 10 yr. Lease ABC License: 47 liquor license...

$200,000

$200,000

Turnkey Sushi Restaurant Asset Sale – Prime Costa Mesa Location
Asset Sale

Costa Mesa, CA

An excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built-out sushi restaurant in a highly desirable Costa Mesa location. This is an asset sale, offering the chance to step into a fully equipped space ready...

$180,000

$180,000

Toluca Lake - Burbank Equipped Tavern For Lease
Asset Sale

Burbank, CA

TOLUCA LAKE/ BURBANK EQUIPPED TAVERN FOR LEASE Premises: 2060' + patio Rent: $3.75 + .86 nnn Parking: Center Parking Lease Term: New Lease ABC License: Type 47 Liquor license to purchase Comments:...

$100,000

$100,000

Welding & Steel Fabrication Fully Equipped
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established Welding & Steel Fabrication Shop with 45 years of successful operation and a long-term, loyal customer base. The company specializes in welding, tooling, stamping, forming, and custom...

$295,000

$295,000

Coffee and Tea shop for SALE
Asset Sale

Garden Grove, CA

Turnkey Coffee and Tea Shop Asset Sale - Garden Grove, Orange County 1000 square feet space 3200 rent with everything included Established in 2020, this well-maintained coffee and tea shop presents an...

$80,000

$80,000

Spacious store in Los Angeles with great potential
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional opportunity for a retool This spacious free-standing laundromat is located in East LA, an area with a high renter population. The laundromat offers adequate parking and has a solid...

$160,000

$160,000

Turnkey SF Restaurant with Type 1 Hood & Low Rent
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Turnkey SF Restaurant with Type 1 Hood & Low Rent RRC#5310 Asking Price: $160,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue: $360,000 Monthly Rent: $3432 Listing Description: This move-in ready...

$160,000

$160,000

Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant with Hood in San Francisco
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

***ASSET SALE - MOTIVATED SELLER - ESTIMATED 19.5' TYPE 1 HOOD*** Situated in San Francisco's Mission District, known for its diverse culinary scene and strong consumer demand for authentic ethnic...

$200,000

$200,000

Turn-key Japanese Restaurant with Open Kitchen+ Full Kitchen
Asset Sale

Ventura, CA

Imagine walking into your own successful Japanese restaurant where everything is already set up and running smoothly. This turnkey sushi restaurant sits in a prime retail location with excellent...

$109,000

$109,000

Restaurant with Type 1 hood W/ Great Rent+Prime Turnkey Opportunity
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

This turnkey restaurant asset sale presents a fully equipped 980 square foot commercial kitchen facility strategically positioned in Orange County with exceptional freeway accessibility and proximity...

$109,000

$109,000

Authentic Mexican Restaurant Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Cucamonga, CA

AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - RANCHO CUCAMONGA This asset sale opportunity presents a fully equipped authentic Mexican restaurant specializing in Tortas Ahogadas, a traditional...

$150,000

$150,000

Downtown Walnut Creek Restaurant For Sale
Asset Sale

Walnut Creek, CA

Downtown Walnut Creek Restaurant For Sale. Huge potential with large Private Rear Patio for an outdoor bar, live music, and more!...

$275,000

$275,000

Great Opportunity to Take Over Mexican Restaurant
Asset Sale

Montclair, CA

Dos Amigos Birrieria represents a strategic asset acquisition opportunity in Montclair's established Mexican restaurant market. This fully operational establishment is positioned on Central Avenue, a...

$200,000

$200,000

Asset Sale**POKE Diner**Well Equip** Kind Asking $80
Asset Sale

Brea, CA

Imagine walking into your own successful poke restaurant in the heart of Orange County! This well-established business has been serving happy customers for over 17 years, and you'll love the loyal...

$80,000

$80,000

PRIME Location Asset Sale _ $1M+ Gross with Type 41
Asset Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

Imagine walking into your own thriving brunch destination where the coffee's always brewing and customers keep coming back for more. This isn't just another restaurant opportunity - it's your chance...

$195,000

$195,000

Mexican Restaurant Asset Sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

This is an incredible opportunity to acquire a restaurant space in the Stonestown Galleria Shopping Mall, offering plenty of foot traffic. All assets including branding, fixtures, and equipment are...

$80,000

$80,000

Thai Restaurant (Anantra) for Sale in Canoga Park!!! WOW! INCREDIBLE!!
Asset Sale

Canoga Park, CA

**Address** Anantra Restaurant 9029 De Soto Ave. Canoga Park, CA 91304 ~~~~BEER and WINE LICENSE INCLUDED!!!~~~~ ~~~~WALK IN COOLER + WALK IN FREEZER INCLUDED!!!~~~~ ***Anantra Restaurant Name NOT...

$359,000

$359,000

Beverly Hills Turnkey Surgical Center Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Beverly Hills, CA

Beverly Hills Turnkey Surgical Center Asset Sale Prime Medical Opportunity in the Heart of Beverly Hills Located in one of the most prestigious medical corridors in Southern California, this fully...

$249,000

$249,000

Turnkey Wellness Suite | 7 Private Treatment Rooms | Chino Hills, CA |
Asset Sale

Chino Hills, CA

This is a rare chance to step into a fully built-out, move-in ready wellness suite in one of the Inland Empire's most desirable retail corridors, without the cost, time, or headache of a ground-up...

$99,000

$99,000

Turnkey Deli & Restaurant for Sale
Asset Sale

National City, CA

This turnkey deli and restaurant represents a strategic acquisition opportunity within the established food service sector. The operation encompasses approximately 1,449 square feet of interior space...

$195,000

$195,000

Restaurant at Prime Beverly Hills–Adjacent on South Beverly Drive
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

*This is a well-maintained, long-established restaurant space in one of the most sought-after trade areas in Los Angeles. Ideal for operators seeking a proven location with strong demographics and...

$150,000

$150,000

Competition-Grade Gym Asset Package with $186K+ in Replacement-Value
Asset Sale

Ventura County, CA

HS Listing ID-71106 A rare opportunity to acquire one of Southern California's most recognized and distinctly equipped strength training facilities — offered as a complete asset package. The Business...

$174,999

$174,999

Carmel Valley Franchise Restaurant For Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Established franchise restaurant opportunity located within an upscale neighborhood shopping center, surrounded by strong residential demographics. Turn-key operation featuring a fully equipped...

$175,000

$175,000

"SF Valencia St" Turn Key Restaurant in Prime location opportunity!
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Business Sale Description Exceptional Prime location on the sought after Valencia St. corridor restaurant opportunity along with Restaurant row, bars, shopping, bakeries and coffee shops. This is a...

$240,000

$240,000

Gus Otaki

Petroleum Realty

Serving San Bernardino County, CA

Petroleum Realty – Over 35 Years of Specialized Excellence Gus Otaki At Petroleum Realty, our name says it all. For over 35 years, we have specialized exclusively in gas station sales, financing, remodeling, and construction. With a deep understanding of the industry, we’ve matched countless buyers and sellers based on their needs, goals, and capabilities—building a foundation of trust, integrity, and lifelong relationships. Our team’s commitment to performance and excellence has resulted in over $500 million in gas station sales, along with successful transactions in multifamily, land, and retail properties. We also specialize in investment sales and tenant representation, offering comprehensive real estate services across Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, and the Inland Empire. Fluent in English, Arabic, and some German, we ensure smooth communication and personalized service. During escrow, we assist with all documentation, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and oil company requirements. Our clients are treated with the utmost respect, honesty, confidentiality, and integrity—values that have earned us a reputation built largely on referrals and repeat business.

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Restaurant Near Paseo and Old Town Pasadena || LOW RENT AND BEER/WINE
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

This turnkey restaurant asset sale presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant space w/ a Beer/Wine license (type 41) in a prime Pasadena location. The 1,500 square foot...

$79,000

$79,000

Turnkey Restaurant Asset Opportunity
Asset Sale

Highland, CA

This offering represents the opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, operational restaurant facility located in Highland, CA. The transaction is being structured strictly as an asset sale, excluding...

$249,000

$249,000

Major Price Reduction | Restaurant Asset Sale In Old Town Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant asset in the heart of Pasadena’s highly sought-after Old Town district. This impressive approximately 3,086 SF space features soaring high...

$250,000

$250,000

Established Discount Store - Prime Corner Location
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

AS-IS ASSET SALE! Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established discount store located at a major intersection with high traffic counts, outstanding visibility, and convenient ingress and egress...

$60,000

$60,000

Midtown Sacramento Wine Bar & Bottle Shop
Asset Sale

Sacramento, CA

Midtown Sacramento Wine Bar & Bottle Shop | $4,770.82 Rent | 1,750 SF | Membership + Events Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-designed wine and spirits retail concept with built-in recurring...

$49,000

$49,000

High-Visibility Restaurant Near UC Berkeley Campus
Asset Sale

Berkeley, CA

Position your restaurant concept in one of Berkeley’s most vibrant and sought-after dining corridors. This rare ±1,912 SF second-generation restaurant opportunity is strategically located near the...

$200,000

$200,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.