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Restaurant for Sale in Riverside

Riverside County, CA

Established restaurant for sale in Riverside, CA. The location is near hospital, shopping mall, and office. The asking price is $280000 or OBO...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Highly Profitable Bakery 4 Sale-35 Years of Success-National Reach!

Los Angeles, CA

Wholesale Bakery- Gross annual sales: $1,800,000 >Net Profit: $685,000/Year >Employees: 14 full-time, >Serves 14 States w/over 300 stores & online orders. Key Highlights: >Established in 1990, with a...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

Cash Flow: $685,000

Turnkey Cafe & Bakery for Sale – Established, Profitable, and Growing

Sacramento County, CA

This business is a vibrant neighborhood hotspot that combines a bustling breakfast and brunch restaurant with an in-house bakery. Offering a unique dining experience, this turnkey business boasts a...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $155,790

Turnkey Restaurant with Beer & Wine License in Baldwin Park

Baldwin Park, CA

Excellent turnkey business opportunity to acquire an established, highly profitable restaurant located in a bustling shopping plaza in Baldwin Park. Fully operational with an active Beer & Wine...

$179,000

$179,000

Prime Street-Front SUSHI Restaurant Space for Sale in El Monte Plaza

El Monte, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a spacious, fully equipped turnkey restaurant space located in a vibrant shopping plaza along a major commercial corridor in El Monte. Key Highlights: Size: Approx....

$168,000

$168,000

Highly Profitable Hawaiian BBQ Restaurant for Sale in Riverside

Riverside, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly profitable Hawaiian BBQ restaurant situated in a prime retail location in Riverside. Fully operational with a steady, loyal customer base and...

$179,000

$179,000

Turnkey Beauty & Wellness Spa for Sale in Montclair Plaza

Montclair, CA

Fantastic turnkey business opportunity to own an established Beauty & Massage Wellness Spa located in a bustling, high-traffic retail plaza in Montclair. Key Highlights: Size: Approx. 1,250 sq. ft....

$45,800

$45,800

Newly remodeled Liquor Store

Inglewood, CA

Newly remodeled liquor store with walking cooler. Store is over 1500 SF. Store was closed for one year during remodeling. Next to El Pollo Loco, and close to Sofi stadium. Many new apartment...

$500,000

$500,000

Established High-Volume Smoke Shop – Reseda, CA | $35K Monthly Sales |

Reseda, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established and well-performing smoke shop in the heart of Reseda. Located on busy Reseda Blvd between Vanowen St and Sherman Way, the business occupies...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

Established Property Management Company for sale in West LA

Los Angeles County, CA

Established property management company with great clients, vendors and tenants!...

$86,000

$86,000

Low Voltage - Commercial & Residential Installation - 23 Yrs, Retiring

Galt, CA

Established in 2003, we are a profitable low-voltage installation business serving residential and commercial customers throughout San Joaquin, Sacramento, and Stanislaus Counties. The company's...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Established Boost Mobile Store, Turnkey Opportunity with GP

City Of Atwater, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire an established Boost Mobile Authorized Retailer located in Atwater, California. The store is fully operational and ready for a new owner to take over immediately. The...

$35,000

$35,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Breakfast Lunch Restaurant

Los Altos, CA

Profitable 70-Seat Café in the Heart of Downtown Los Altos Excellent opportunity to acquire an established and currently operating café located right in the center of downtown Los Altos, California....

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $150,225

Global Digital Imaging Hardware & Workflow Products Company

$27,005,000 - Santa Clara County, CA

$27,005,000

Santa Clara County, CA

Santa Clara County Preschool for Sale - Bright & Spacious

Santa Clara County, CA

Well established Preschool Center for sale in Santa Clara County. Wonderful opportunity to own a profitable, well-established, mid-to-large preschool center located in a desirable and affluent Santa...

$750,000

$750,000

10-Year Established Franchise Sushi Business – Priced for Quick Sale

Arcadia, CA

Well-established sushi business located inside a busy supermarket with strong daily foot traffic. The current owner has successfully operated the business for approximately 10 years. Attractively...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Rob Rigolfi

Accel Business Advisors

Serving Monterey County, CA

We are a team of seasoned business brokers passionate about helping business owners and investors in business transactions. Our brokers operate less like salespeople and more closely to wedding planners - we will get to know your needs, show you what it will take to get there, and make sure that things are going according to plan the entire way. Our team of brokers has extensive experience and training working with a wide variety of business listings and performing valuations. Your business showcases your hard work and dedication; it deserves the highest level of professionalism that will lead you to a successful closing. All of our team members have had previous experience owning their own business and understand that placing your business for sale can be a stressful time. Our rigorous training equips brokers to deliver strategic guidance for smooth, successful business sales.

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Eagle Rock Restaurant

Los Angeles, CA

The restaurant is on very busy Colorado Blvd. 1,200 SF Monthly rent: $7,968.00 Lease: July 31, 2027 Option: 5 years Occupancy: 26 seats Fully equipped kitchen with two 6' hoods, walk-in, and grease...

$95,000

$95,000

Luxury Upscale Glendale Are Salon -Make Offer

Los Angeles, CA

TURN-KEY LUXURY SALON - Make Offer!! Step into profitability with this established luxury salon that delivers consistent revenue streams through proven rental chair operations and premium spa...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $50,000

C-store with Beer Wine

San Jose, CA

Well established store with long history of repeat customers. Seller is retiring and moving out of state Lease:valid till Nov 2032 Rent- 9,259/mo+NNN Store size - 2500 SF Hours - 7 am - 10 pm...

$140,000

$140,000

Restaurant Turn-Key Heavy Foot-Trafic

Pasadena, CA

fully-equipped restaurant in Old Pasadena! A rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant featuring a brilliant new concept: Seasonal Seafood and Mediterranean Fusion. Originally established under...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Established Vietnamese restaurant

Campbell, CA

Opportunity is knocking. Contact agent now!...

$198,000

$198,000

Turnkey Collision & Auto Body Shop – Fully Equipped

Los Angeles, CA

Western Collision Center is a premier, family-owned collision repair facility serving Los Angeles County and the San Fernando Valley. The company has built a strong reputation for exceptional...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $400,000

Established Pet Grooming Business for Sale

Tustin, CA

This profitable pet grooming business offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established operation in the heart of Orange County. Blue Ribbon Pet Grooming, located in Tustin, has over 30...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Scalable Physical and Occupational Therapy Mobile Clinic

Orange County, CA

Established mobile physical and occupational therapy business serving patients in their homes across Orange County and surrounding Southern California markets. Founded in 2022, the business generated...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $48,000

Profitable Language Services Firm — Remote, Scalable, High Margin

$4,810,000 - California

$4,810,000

California

Sweet Bunnies Frozen Yogurt Shop - Prime Lancaster Location

Lancaster, CA

Sweet Bunnies Premium Frozen Yogurt has been serving the Antelope Valley since 2013, building over a decade of brand recognition in Lancaster, CA. This established sole proprietorship sits in a...

$199,999

$199,999

Pharmacy For Sale

Roseville, CA

Pharmacy For Sale - Golden Rose Pharmacy is a licensed Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacy specializing in medication management services for assisted living, memory care, behavioral health centers, and...

$750,000

$750,000

Great opportunity

Victorville, CA

Old gold liquor 15197 7th st, Victorville ca 92394 Average sales are 55k and rent is $4000. All employee ran. No time for store. Plenty of potential if you are willing to spend time in the store. I've...

$449,000

$449,000

Nail Store

Alameda County, CA

Located in Fremont, California, this neighborhood friendly nail spa provides professional nail care in a clean, relaxing, and welcoming environment. They specialize in manicures, pedicures, gel...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Profitable Coffee Shop in High-Traffic Location

San Dimas, CA

Operating since 2022! An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, fully equipped specialty coffee shop with a fiercely loyal customer base. Located in a high-traffic, pedestrian-friendly...

$320,000

$320,000

"High-Visibility Redwood City" Turnkey Specialty Beverage Franchise Op

Redwood City, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and operating specialty beverage cafe in a highly desirable Redwood City commercial area, downtown Redwood City near the movie...

$250,000

$250,000

Established Indian Restaurant for Sale - San Ramon

San Ramon, CA

Established Indian restaurant opportunity available in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, featuring a prime commercial location with exceptional visibility and foot traffic. This fully operational dining...

$550,000

$550,000

Established 29-Year Southern California Security Company | $760K SDE |

Los Angeles, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a nearly 30-year-old, licensed private security company with a diversified, recurring client base and a strong regional reputation built entirely on referrals — no...

$2,250,000

$2,250,000

Cash Flow: $760,000

Profitable Home Health Care Agency- 20 years under same Owner

Los Angeles, CA

ESTABLISHED HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY - LOS ANGELES MARKET This well-established home health care agency represents a premier opportunity in the Southern California healthcare services sector. Founded...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $528,000

Licensed Plumbing & Whole-Home Repiping

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

El Segundo, CA

The Company consists of two affiliated Southern California plumbing businesses operating under common ownership: a full-service residential and commercial plumbing business serving El Segundo and the...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $606,155

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Multi-Line Insurance Agency

$225,000 - Castro Valley, CA

$225,000

Castro Valley, CA

Doug Runyon

District 79-06

Super high volume Chinese Dim Sum restaurant for sale in Sacramento

Sacramento, CA

Established high-volume Chinese dim sum and Cantonese restaurant strategically positioned in the heart of Sacramento, California. This Michelin-recommended establishment operates as a casual dining...

$500,000

$500,000

Absentee run Japanese restaurant for sale in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Established Japanese restaurant operating as an absentee-run business in the premier South Lake Tahoe market. This turnkey operation has demonstrated consistent performance with annual sales averaging...

$450,000

$450,000

Professional Make-up Education & Cosmetics Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a company focused on the professional training of make-up artists through an integrated education and cosmetics platform. The...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $288,000

Towing, Roadside Service, and Vehicle Storage Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a leading provider of towing, transportation, roadside assistance, and vehicle storage services serving Northern California. The...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $84,000

Urgent Care and Preventive Care Services Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS The Company is an outpatient healthcare provider offering urgent care and preventive medical services to patients in the Central California region. The Company delivers walk-in...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $861,000

Turn-key Restaurant on Las Tunas Dr, Close to Alhambra and San Marino

San Gabriel, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, beautifully updated restaurant positioned along one of the San Gabriel Valley's most heavily trafficked retail arteries- Valley Blvd. Strategic...

$100,000

$100,000

Palmdale Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

All great pools that have been very well taken care of for years. Clients are appreciative and responsive to any needs that arise. Seller can help with the repairs as needed if desired. Commercials...

$67,200

$67,200

Cash Flow: $77,000

Chiropractic, Nutrition, Functional Medicine

Santa Clara, CA

34 year successful clinic: chiropractic, nutritionist and functional medicine. Must be purchased by a chiropractor, who is dedicated to serving the highest level of health care. Low stress, 27 hour...

$355,000

$355,000

Cash Flow: $275

Angelica Torres

Transworld Business Advisors of Downey

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Connecting Buyers and Sellers around South East Los Angeles. With Transworld Business Advisors of Downey, you gain 45 years of expertise from the World’s Largest Business Brokerage. Whether you’re selling, buying, or franchising your business, trust the #1 team worldwide. Trust Transworld Downey. Con orgullo le podemos servir en español

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3 Location Specialty Cafe Chain For Sale - Great Rent

Los Angeles, CA

Excellently designed and outfitted specialty coffee cafe, with an established customer base of regulars, takeout, and more. Great for an owner-operator looking for their first coffee shop, or...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Best corner location restaurant in the heart of Downtown Willow Glen

San Jose, CA

Rare second-generation restaurant opportunity in the heart of Downtown Willow Glen, located on Lincoln Avenue within one of San Jose's strongest neighborhood dining and retail districts. Established...

$398,000

$398,000

Turnkey Home-Based Business with AI Systems–Built for Rapid Expansion

$14,995 - California

$14,995

California

Well-established neighborhood deli with approximately $425,000

San Mateo County, CA

Profitable Peninsula Deli – $195,000 Well-established neighborhood deli with approximately $425,000 in annual sales and $175,000 seller-stated net income. Loyal customer base and very little...

$195,000

$195,000

Well-established dry cleaners with a steady stream of customers

San Diego, CA

Established Dry Cleaning business for sale This well-established dry cleaning business represents a turnkey opportunity in San Diego County market. The operation has maintained a consistent customer...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $81,329

Smoke and Vape Shop

Cathedral City, CA

Established smoke and vape shop located in the highly desirable Palm Springs area, positioned on a busy street with strong visibility and consistent foot traffic. The business has built a steady...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Mobile Smoothie, Fruit Shake & Specialty Fruit Beverage Business

Perris, CA

This vibrant mobile food and beverage concept specializes in smoothies, fruit shakes, fresh fruit, and specialty drinks, serving fairs, festivals, and community events throughout Riverside County and...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Event-Focused Food Truck

Perris, CA

Confidential opportunity to acquire an established mobile fast-food operation. This business is a food truck built around scheduled event service, offering flexibility in operating days and the...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Food Truck with Access to High-Traffic South Fair Events

Perris, CA

Unique mobile food concept offering a creative fusion of Asian and Mexican flavors at fairs, festivals, and community events across Riverside County and surrounding areas. The menu features standout...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Mobile Ice Cream Cart & Event Business – SoCal

San Bernardino, CA

Turnkey mobile ice cream cart and event catering business serving San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, generating revenue through a balanced mix of street vending, private events, and multi-cart...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $35,200

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.