Orange County, CA
- Location: Prime 1,700 sq. ft. space with heavy foot traffic - Business Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10 AM - 8:30 PM, Sunday: 11 AM - 8 PM - Employee Count: 5 part-time employees ($10,000 monthly...
American Restaurants For Sale in California
Waba Grill, High Vol & Net, Next to School
Cash Flow: $96,000
Bar - Type 48
Oakland, CA
Established Bar business in nice neighborhood of Oakland. Great location, Condition and opportunity....
Restaurant, Bar & Live Entertainment
Riverside County, CA
This Restaurant & Bar is a beloved local hotspot known for its delicious food and vibrant atmosphere and located in a convenient area with good visibility and accessibility. This popular venue offers...
Great Restaurant / Bar – Santa Barbara, 47 license for sale
Santa Barbara, CA
A rare opportunity to acquire a high-end, full-service restaurant in one of the most prestigious and high-traffic areas of Santa Barbara. This is a confidential sale of an impressive restaurant space...
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Subway Franchise – Fresh Remodel, Modern Design, No Extra Costs!
Santa Rosa, CA
Business Description: Subway franchise for sale in an excellent Santa Rosa location. Established in 1989, this store has been successfully operated by the current owner since 2004. Recently remodeled...
Fast Food Restaurant
Los Angeles County, CA
Restaurant/Fast Food Asking Price: $250,000 Including Equipment and Fixtures. This is an amazing opportunity to own and operate a long established and well known casual fast food restaurant in the...
Since 1995, Established and Profitable Business Opportunity
Plumas County, CA
Incredible opportunity to live a "less stress lifestyle" in the beautiful California Sierra Mountains and own a well established business that has been a part of the Graeagle community for over 30...
Cash Flow: $240,000
Popular, Absentee Restaurant in Prime Location – San Diego
San Diego, CA
Popular Beer & Wine Bar and Restaurant in Prime Location – San Diego Rent: $7,662/month + $1,490 (Common Area) + $1,600 (Property Tax) + $136 (Insurance) Lease Terms: 4 years remaining, with an option...
Cash Flow: $79,974
Upscale Restaurant & Bar, SBA Approved
San Joaquin County, CA
A very successful, upscale restaurant and bar known for its unique menu was established in 2022 and has experienced a consistent increase in revenue since then. The beautifully decorated establishment...
Cash Flow: $490,000
Established Restaurant & Bar with 47 Liquor License
Sacramento County, CA
An established gem in Fair Oaks where refined American classics meet a lively bar atmosphere. Enjoy our thoughtfully crafted menu featuring beloved favorites, and smoked meats, paired perfectly with...
Cash Flow: $81,549
Profitable Toluca Lake Burbank Restaurant For Sale
Toluca Lake, CA
PROFITABLE TOLUCA LAKE BURBANK RESTAURANT FOR SALE PROFITABLE TURN KEY EQUIPPED & STAFFED RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: Approx. 2450 plus patios Monthly Rent: $9000.00 per month Parking: Exclusive...
Cash Flow: $385,000
Culver City Restaurant for Sale!
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Prime Culver City Restaurant Asset Sale - Turnkey Opportunity Exceptional asset sale opportunity featuring a fully equipped, stylish neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Culver City's vibrant...
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OJAI PRIME TURNKEY RESTAURANT w/ABC 47
Asset Sale
Ojai, CA
PRIME TURNKEY RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - DOWNTOWN OJAI Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, first-generation restaurant in downtown Ojai's coveted location adjacent to "The Arcade." This...
Mexican Food Drive Through Restaurant For Sale
$199,999
Torrance, CA
E-2 Friendly Turnkey Sushi | OC | High Potential | Seller Financing
Asset Sale
Orange, CA
JAPANESE SUSHI RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - ORANGE COUNTY Established Japanese restaurant with sushi bar offering immediate turnkey opportunity in prime Orange County location. This 2,400 square foot...
Fully Equipped Turnkey Takeout Restaurant! Asset Sale! Great Location!
Asset Sale
Stockton, CA
WOW!! GREAT PRICE!! Bring your own concept whether it is Pizza, Boba, Coffee, Ice cream, or a sandwich shop. Located in Weston Ranch Shopping Center with a large grocery store as an Anchor! All...
Bobby Panahi
BPRE
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Sunset Advisors is a California business brokerage specializing in the confidential sale and acquisition of privately held businesses, with core expertise in gas stations, transportation companies, healthcare/hospice operations, as well as restaurant and retail businesses. We represent sellers as well as buyers in complex transactions across the state, with a focus on operationally intensive and service-driven industries. Key highlights: • Specialized focus on gas station and convenience store transactions, including asset sales, lease negotiations, and coordination with landlords, franchisors, and fuel suppliers. • Extensive experience representing buyers and sellers of transportation businesses, including logistics, towing, and fleet-based service companies requiring licensing and operational due diligence. • Strong background in healthcare and hospice business transactions, navigating regulatory requirements, licensing, and confidential ownership transitions. • Proven track record in restaurant and retail business sales, including independent concepts and multi-unit operations, with expertise in lease assignments and landlord negotiations. • Comprehensive transaction management from valuation and confidential marketing through due diligence and closing, coordinating with attorneys, lenders, landlords, and escrow. • Statewide California coverage from a Southern California base, with expansion into the New York market coming soon, emphasizing discretion, responsive communication, and results-driven representation. For confidential inquiries, contact Sunset Advisors at 310-670-3800.
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Beverly Center Turnkey Equipped Restaurant Bar for Lease
Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
BEVERLY CENTER TURNKEY FULLY EQUIPPED RESTAURANT BAR FOR LEASE Premises: 5500' + 700' patio Monthly Rent: $7.50 psf All In Gross Parking: Valet & Public Parking Lease Term: 10 yr. Lease ABC License: 2...
2nd Gen Restaurant Asset Sale with Modern Build Out
Asset Sale
Colton, CA
Currently operating as a Buffalo Franchise. Asset Sale $69,000. Everything included except the POS, digital menus and Shake machine. Large Hood, clean kitchen and Modern Build Out with Exposed HVAC...
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Restaurant Brand and IP for Sale
Asset Sale
Ventura County, CA
Created as Quick-Service(QSR) brand built around "Links, Drinks and Fries", World Links serves gourmet sausages and hot dogs with flavors from around the world...Adaptable to any small space real...
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Beverly Grove Billboard Fast Casual/Sit Down Restaurant w/ Type 41
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
THIS IS AN ASSET SALE - KEY MONEY REQUIRED - DO NOT DISTURB EMPLOYEES - TOURS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Imagine yourself running a thriving restaurant in one of LA's most coveted dining destinations. This...
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Prime Pizza 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...
2nd Generation Restaurant located PRIME CULVER CITY
Asset Sale
Culver City, CA
PRIME CULVER CITY RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY Exceptional asset sale opportunity featuring a fully equipped 1,100 square foot restaurant space in the heart of downtown Culver City's...
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Restaurant Asset SALE! Type 41 liquor license for beer and wine
Asset Sale
Brentwood, CA
Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Brentwood Location Established restaurant assets available in high-traffic Brentwood, California location on major thoroughfare. This turnkey opportunity features a fully...
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Restaurant Opportunity in Prime Morro Bay Waterfront Location
Asset Sale
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Restaurant Opportunity in Prime Morro Bay Waterfront Location RRC#5291 Offered at $175,000 Location: San Luis Obispo County Annual Revenue: $1,230,770 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly...
Popular Mediterranean Fast-Casual Business
$875,000
Orange County, CA
Charming Restaurant & Bar with Type 47 ABC in Historic Mill Valley
Asset Sale
Marin County, CA
Charming Restaurant & Bar with Type 47 ABC in Historic Mill Valley Location – El Paseo RRC#5277 Asking Price: $179,000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact...
Turnkey Restaurant Space With Long-Term Lease in San Francisco
Asset Sale
San Francisco County, CA
Turnkey Restaurant Space With Long-Term Lease in San Francisco’s Mission District RRC#5271 Asking Price: $199,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue:$1,131,928 Monthly Rent: $6,753 Listing...
Prime DTLA restaurant w/Hard Liquor CUP Approved!
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
DTLA Turnkey Opportunity | Full Liquor CUP (Conditional Use Permit) Approved Own a beautifully designed restaurant/bar in DTLA’s premier dining corridor. This strategic asset sale ($59,500) allows you...
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Extremely RARE Opportunity in a top tier Shopping Center!
Asset Sale
San Ramon, CA
This asset sale presents a rare acquisition opportunity for a fully equipped restaurant space in a premier San Ramon shopping center. The turnkey facility features professional-grade infrastructure...
Tapioca Concept, 20+ Years. Loyal Customers. Prime Dublin Location
Asset Sale
Dublin, CA
The long-established tapioca drinks business has operated continuously under the same ownership since 2002 and is located in a highly desirable, high-traffic shopping center with excellent daily foot...
Turn-Key Restaurant + Full Liquor License - Inner Sunset SF
Asset Sale
San Francisco, CA
Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar with Full Liquor License - San Francisco This asset sale presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational restaurant and bar establishment in San Francisco's...
Restaurant Asset Sale – Beautiful Buildout + Full Kitchen Included
Asset Sale
Fountain Valley, CA
RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY IN PRIME ORANGE COUNTY LOCATION Exceptional restaurant asset sale featuring a beautifully renovated space with complete kitchen setup in a thriving Fountain...
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Turnkey Bar & Restaurant – 2,600 SQFT – 55 Seats – Type 41 License
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey bar and restaurant opportunity in the San Fernando Valley. This fully built-out location is approximately 2,600 square feet with seating for 55 guests and includes a Type 41 Beer & Wine...
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Turnkey Restaurant Space (2026 Build) – Asset Sale, Prime Food Court
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
AS-IS, ASSET SALE / NO NAME / NO MENU / CONVERT ONLY. Exceptional opportunity to acquire a newly constructed (2026) turnkey restaurant space located in a high-demand retail corridor. Currently...
Motivated seller, open for negotiations, in High traffic Location
Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
TURNKEY RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - WEST HOLLYWOOD PRIME LOCATION Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant in the heart of West Hollywood, one of Los Angeles' most prestigious...
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Premier Steak & Seafood Restaurant-Prime Monterey Peninsula Location
$1,495,000
Monterey, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea Restaurant for Sale – Fully Built-Out
Asset Sale
Carmel, CA
Step into a beautifully built-out restaurant located in the scenic Carmel, California. Opened in 2022, this establishment has already earned a loyal following among both locals and tourists. Currently...
Serendipity Cafe Restaurant | Full Bar & Patio - ZERO KEY MONEY
Asset Sale
Redondo Beach, CA
Turnkey ±5,537 SF Corner Restaurant | Over $1M Invested | Full Bar | Enclosed Patio | Optional Type 47 Not all interested parties will qualify. Must have excellent credit and financials. Rare...
Asset Sale-Beautifully Built Out Lounge/Restaurant/Bar- DTLA (Type 47)
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Asset Sale for Beautifully Built out Bar/Lounge with Full Service Kitchen and Speakeasy. Formerly ProAbition DTLA. (15' Hood). City Parking Lot right next door. Enclosed outdoor Patio....
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Swiss Restaurant Asset Sale – Great Carmel Location
Asset Sale
Carmel, CA
Here’s a great opportunity to acquire a fully equipped Swiss restaurant in the heart of The Barnyard Carmel, one of Carmel’s most popular shopping and dining destinations. Operating since 1995, this...
Dining & Cocktail -Hard Liquor License, Live Ent at Prime Location
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
AS-IS, ASSET SALE This full-service restaurant offers a casual yet sophisticated dining experience in a vibrant downtown environment with strong foot traffic driven by nearby hotels, events, and...
Open Kitchen + Type-1 Hood in Uptown Oakland
Asset Sale
Oakland, CA
Transform your restaurant vision into reality with this turnkey asset acquisition in Oakland's thriving Uptown district. You'll bypass years of costly development and regulatory hurdles while...
Restaurant with Hood next to Movie Theater
Asset Sale
Aliso Viejo, CA
Space is 867 Square Feet Rent=$6,752.00/Month all In. Located in a very busy town center in Aliso Viejo right next to Movie theater. 20 plus indoor seating with very large outdoor seating area. Very...
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Restaurant with Hood and Walk-In in popular college town for sale
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Rent= $9,600/ Month NNN included. Space has a 6' Type 1 hood system and a Walk-In cooler. Space also includes 2 reach-in Freezer units and a large capacity Hoshizaki ice machine. 30+ inside seating...
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Nidal Saleh
The Saleh Group RE/MAX Preferred Group
Serving Orange County, CA
The Saleh Group - RE/MAX Preferred Group has the largest listing profile of Gas Stations and convenience stores in the nation. Not only do we have the listings, but we also attract buyers looking for the perfect business investment. For many years we have owned and operated gas stations, convenient and Liquor stores in the US as well as other types of business ventures and understand the complexity that is involves owning, building, operating, leasing, managing, liquidating and expanding many different types of businesses. More Listings: https://salehgroup.com/
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Sherman Oaks Ventura Blvd. Turnkey BURGER Restaurant for Lease
Asset Sale
Sherman Oaks, CA
SHERMAN OAKS VENTURA BLVD. BURGER RESTAURANT FOR LEASE Premises: 2400' + Patio Monthly Rent: $4.75 psf + nnn Parking: Shopping Center Parking Lease Term: New Lease ABC License: Beer and Wine Comments:...
Stylish LA Eatery with Full Bar, Patio & Type 47 License
Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1021 Area: West Hollywood Asking Price:$250,000 Base...
Prime Ventura Blvd Location | Type 47 Liquor License
$299,000
Sherman Oaks, CA
Turnkey Restaurant & Bar | Prime Grand Avenue Location, Oakland, CA
Asset Sale
Oakland, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. is pleased to present the exclusive opportunity to acquire Ethnic Restaurant, a fully operational and highly regarded restaurant and bar located on the lively Grand Avenue corridor...
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Hollywood Blvd Fully Equipped Restaurant!
Lease Only
Los Angeles, CA
2,250 Sq Ft of Fully Equipped Restaurant Space! (1,750 Floor Plus 500 Sq Ft Mezz Each) Prime Hollywood Boardwalk Location!! Across From the Famous Hollywood Wax Museum and Next to Ripley's Believe It...
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Restaurant Available -Best Location in Downtown Los Angeles
Lease Only
Los Angeles, CA
4000rsf restaurant available for rent, including a 450rsf mezzanine and 1100rsf basement where the walk-in refrigerator is located. Mezzanine and basement may be excluded from the lease. 40 beer taps....
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Rare Standalone - Full 2nd Generation Restaurant/Bakey Available
Lease Only
Los Angeles, CA
Prime Restaurant/Bakery Lease Opportunity on West Pico Boulevard Exceptional 3,450 sq ft standalone building available for lease in the heart of Los Angeles' prestigious Pico-Robertson area, near...
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SBA pre-approved 8,000 sq ft Unique Mountain Retreat Restaurant
Los Angeles County, CA
Waterfront Facing Patio & Fantastic 2nd Generation Restaurant Space
Alameda County, CA
Subway on Ventura Blvd!
Los Angeles, CA
Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in California
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) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 189 |
| Asking Price | $392,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $1,000,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $229,000 | $392,000 | $750,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $600,000 | $90,000 |
| Median | $1,000,000 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,711,343 | $258,495 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.30 | 2.13 |
| Median | 0.40 | 2.72 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.58 | 3.54 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in California?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in California is $392,000, though prices range from under $229,000 to well over $750,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in California is $1,000,000 and owners earn a median of $150,000, 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 in California, revenue multiples range from 0.30 to 0.58, with a median of 0.40. Earning multiples range from 2.13 to 3.54, with the median at 2.72. This means the typical American Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.40 times its annual revenue, and 2.72 times its annual owner earnings.
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