Oakland, CA
Up for sale is a well-established Grill and Hamburger Restaurant, situated in the heart of Oakland, California's bustling business district. This restaurant enjoys a prime location on Lakeshore...
Delis and Sandwich Shops For Sale in California
Established Restaurant
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Cheese Shop / Sandwich Shop in Marketplace
San Luis Obispo, CA
This is a great spot with beautiful equipment located in San Luis Obispo. Possibility are endlesss. Several new high profile tenants have just joined the marketplace. Would be fantastic for a couple...
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5 Days and One owner Half days Cafe and Coffee
Anaheim, CA
Business Highlights: Open only Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 1:45 PM Consistent monthly sales of $40,000+ * Net income of $8,000+ per month * Owner works limited hours: 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM *. Lease...
Cash Flow: $96,000
Franchise Sub Sandwich Shop Established 20+ years!
South Lake Tahoe, CA
GREAT PRICE! Current owner lives hours away and cannot keep an eye on his shop and it shows! Labor is 42%!! Another Owner Operator with the same Franchise runs 21% Labor. That could be a potential...
Cash Flow: $99,000
Franchised Sub Sandwich Shop For Sale! Great Location!
Contra Costa County, CA
LOW PRICE! Keep it as a Franchise or turn it private!! All equipment is there and in great condition! Great visible location! This shop needs an OWNER OPERATOR! Current Owner is Absentee and not...
Cheesesteak & Wing Shop
Roseville, CA
long established restaurant , made to order burgers, wings , cheesesteaks, salads, subs , large patio , free standing building etc... beer and wine --- tvs...
Cash Flow: $75,000
Well-established Sourdough & Co. restaurant in a prime Auburn location
Auburn, CA
The business is well-established, fully operational, and located in a competitive Auburn market. It benefits from recognizable branding, a loyal customer base, consistent monthly sales, trained staff,...
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Cash Flow: $343,080
Top-Performing Deli Delicious Franchise – 13+ Years of Proven Success
Fresno, CA
Incredible opportunity to acquire one of Fresno County’s most established and high-performing Deli Delicious franchise locations. Operating successfully for more than 13 years, this well-established...
Cash Flow: $140,000
Established & Profitable Deli – 20+ Years of Success
Marin County, CA
Established & Profitable Deli – 20+ Years of Success | $120K Seller Earnings | Growth Potential RRC#5350 Asking Price: $249,000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: $575,000 Annual Cash Flow:...
National Burger Franchise For Sale
Concord, CA
Do you have what it takes to flip the perfect burger and satisfy the hunger of customers? Then don't miss out on this sizzling opportunity to become your own boss and run your own premium burger joint...
McAlister's Deli
Franchise
Available Nationwide
McAlister's Deli brings together great food, genuine hospitality, and a strong sense of community. By creating welcoming environments where guests feel at home, the brand has built lasting connections and meaningful moments of togetherness. Join a brand that's committed to bringing people together and making a difference in local communities.
Prime Orange County Subway – Needs Owner-Operator
Fountain Valley, CA
Business Overview: This established Subway franchise has been serving the Orange County community for over 20 years, benefiting from strong brand recognition and consistent foot traffic. Fully staffed...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Established 30+ Year Sub Shop Near Major University | Absentee-Run
Riverside, CA
Established 30+ Year Sub Shop Near Major University | Absentee-Run | Growth Opportunity This well-established sub sandwich shop has been serving the community for over 30 years and is located in a...
Cash Flow: $54,890
Established Sandwich Franchise located in Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA
This is an opportunity to acquire an established sandwich franchise located in Orange County, California. The business location is surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods, strong daytime...
Cash Flow: $56,501
Growing Market, Established Brand, First-Time Buyer Opportunity
Los Angeles County, CA
Incredible opportunity for a first-time buyer to acquire an established Subway® restaurant in a growing and developing market. Positioned to benefit from ongoing area growth and increasing consumer...
Cash Flow: $93,719
Prime Subway Location with Strong Traffic and Growth Potential
Los Angeles County, CA
Take advantage of this outstanding opportunity to acquire a Subway restaurant positioned along a major commercial corridor with strong daily traffic and excellent visibility. The location offers...
Cash Flow: $66,000
Regina Fisher
Sierra Bay Partners
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Sierra Bay Partners is a concierge business brokerage based in the San Francisco Bay. We are guiding owners of small and mid-sized companies through complex transitions. We provide tailored strategies, clear market insight, and hands-on support throughout the entire transaction process—from preparing the business for market to negotiating with qualified buyers and driving the deal to a successful closing. Known for our personalized service and strong track record of successful outcomes, we deliver an advisory experience built around the specific needs and goals of each client. With more than 70% of M&A deals failing, our mission is simple: ensure our clients are the exception. Sierra Bay Partners maintains absolute confidentiality and discretion throughout the selling process, and we strive to uphold the highest level of professionalism and integrity in every engagement. Versatile, accomplished, and deeply committed to our clients’ success, we provide the expertise and execution required to achieve the best possible outcome of your business sale.
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Turnkey Subway Opportunity with Strong Daily Traffic
Los Angeles County, CA
Strategically positioned along one of the area's busiest commercial corridors, this restaurant benefits from exceptional visibility, strong daily traffic counts, and convenient customer access. The...
Cash Flow: $86,993
Subway® Positioned for Future Growth
Los Angeles County, CA
Exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator to unlock additional value and drive performance. The business is currently operated absentee, creating potential for a more hands-on approach. The...
Cash Flow: $100,178
20+ Year Owned Cafe with Perfect Location
Sacramento, CA
We're a mom and pop location with a great customer base. Excellent goodwill. Renewing leases hasn't been a challenge (it's with UC) during the past 15+ years. Customers love us and the menu is great....
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Own your Reputable Brand Sandwich Shop - No Royalties
Union City, CA
Established licensed Deli & Sandwich Shop - Union City, CA (Brand has been around for over 25 years) This profitable sandwich shop franchise offers a turnkey opportunity in the thriving Union City...
Turnkey Business Opportunity – Ventura County Area – $129,000
Thousand Oaks, CA
Established Subway franchise in the 91320 area for sale by owner. Priced to sell at **$129,000**. **Highlights:** * Over **$70,000 remodel completed** * **No remodel required** * **Low rent** *...
Cash Flow: $63,000
Graze Craze
Franchise
Available Nationwide
If you’ve considered investing in a food franchise, our grazing board business could be right for you. Charcuterie boards have proven to be a food trend with staying power.
3 Unit Carl's Jr. Franchise Opportunity
Santa Clara County, CA
This established franchise opportunity presents a three-unit Carl's Jr. restaurant package strategically located within close proximity to each other. The business represents a proven quick-service...
Cash Flow: $814,000
Big Bear Lake's Best Deli
Big Bear, CA
Welcome to the finest deli in Big Bear Lake. Located at the entrance to the Big Bear Lake Village, The Old German Deli has been serving the residents and tourists of Big Bear Lake mouth watering...
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Cash Flow: $60,000
Sandwich Franchise
Fresno County, CA
Profitable Sandwich Franchise This profitable sandwich business is an exceptional opportunity that has been in business for over 20 years when it was originally built. Located across the street from...
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Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tuolumne County, CA
Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli - Annual Revenues $2.5 million. RRC#5276 Offered at $2,250,000 Location: Merced County Annual Revenue: $2,500,000 Annual Cash Flow: $230,000...
Established 1993 – Specialist Deli & Grocery Store - $2.1million
Los Angeles County, CA
Established 1993 – Specialist Deli & Grocery Store - $2.1million Annual Revenues. RRC#5275 Offered at $450,000 Location: Los Angeles County Annual Revenue: $2,100,000 Annual Cash Flow: $154,000...
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Fantastic opportunity to own a well-established Subway Sandwich Shop
Simi Valley, CA
We are proud to present an exceptional turnkey business opportunity in one of Simi Valley's most desirable communities. This established Subway® franchise combines the strength of a globally...
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Cash Flow: $40,000
Subway Sandwich Franchise Exclusive Listing – Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, CA
MS Real Estate is pleased to announce the exclusive listing of a Subway® restaurant franchise in Santa Rosa, California.This profitable business opportunity offers an established operation in a prime...
Fully Remodeled Subway Package - Southern California
California
Subway started small in the USA before becoming the largest string of sandwich shops in the world. Subway restaurants are owned by more than 21,000 franchisees in more than 100 countries around the...
Cash Flow: $355,127
Profitable Sandwich & Ice Cream Shop — Turnkey, Semi-Absentee
Placer County, CA
A well-established, profitable sandwich and ice cream combo store. This well-known sandwich brand currently has 32 locations in the greater Sacramento, Reno and Bay area -- plus locations in Arizona,...
Cash Flow: $65,402
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...
Charleys Philly Steaks & Wings
Franchise
Available in California
With an AUV of $958,680* for strip center locations, and a Highly differentiated product, Charley’s is stronger than ever before! Over 50% of our franchises have developed multi-units! 780 locations and we’re not slowing down anytime soon!
Profitable Sandwich Franchise – Absentee Owner
Folsom, CA
Rare opportunity to own a profitable, absentee-run sandwich franchise. With strong cash flow, steady revenue, and a loyal customer base, this restaurant is perfectly positioned for sustainable growth...
Cash Flow: $34,481
Burgeoning Encino 5 Day Deli with Solid Earnings
Encino, CA
This burgeoning Encino eatery is the quintessential 5-day deli opportunity that boasts solid earnings despite its abbreviated operating hours. The venue, which is known for its high foot traffic...
Cash Flow: $131,973
Prime Location On the Venice Beach Boardwalk! Reduced Price!
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Serious Inquiries Only. Asking price is $25K. Landlord will require a $15K security deposit. You will need a minimum of $50 including start up costs to acquire Landlord approval. PLEASE DO NOT INQUIRE...
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Sub Franchise in Upscale Center South Placer County, Ca
Placer County, CA
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Pleasanton, CA
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Available in California
Unique BBQ restaurant in Palmdale
Palmdale, CA
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Oakhurst, CA
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San Mateo County, CA
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Santa Barbara, CA
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Azeta Towfighi
Liberty Business Advisors
Serving Sacramento County, CA
With over two decades of experience in the real estate industry, Azeta Towfighi is a trusted advisor known for her deep market knowledge, exceptional negotiation skills, and unwavering commitment to her clients’ success. A licensed Realtor since 2004, Azeta specializes in residential and commercial real estate throughout the Sacramento Valley and East Bay, helping first-time home buyers, seasoned investors, and property owners navigate one of life’s most significant financial decisions with confidence. Azeta’s extensive credentials—including Certified Real Estate Negotiator, Certified Listing Professional, Certified Expert Buyers Agent, and At Home with Diversity—reflect her dedication to professional excellence and inclusive service. She believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the dream of homeownership and is passionate about guiding clients from the very first conversation to the closing table with clarity, care, and expertise. In addition to her residential expertise, Azeta brings more than 15 years of specialized knowledge in laundromats, restaurants, gas stations, car wash and many more businesses, offering comprehensive support to clients interested in buying or selling within these unique commercial sectors. Known for her responsiveness, integrity, and client-first philosophy, Azeta combines seasoned insight with a personal approach to ensure every client feels supported, informed, and empowered throughout their real estate journey. When she’s not helping clients, Azeta enjoys exploring the outdoors through hiking and biking, traveling, and continually expanding her knowledge through spirituality, reading, and personal development.
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Beach Hut Deli Davis
Davis, CA
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Rancho Cordova, CA
Profitable Deli | Nevada County | 19-Year Legacy | 1.0× SDE
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Available in California
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Vitality Bowls
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Buy or Sell a Deli and Sandwich Shop in California
Delis and sandwich shops listed on BizBuySell include classic New York–style delicatessens, gourmet sandwich cafés, grab-and-go sub shops, bagel bakeries, Mediterranean delis, soup-and-salad spots, franchise-based sub chains, and deli counter–grocery hybrids. These businesses offer ready-to-eat foods like cold cuts, cheeses, charcuterie boards, made-to-order and pre-packaged sandwiches, salads, soups, sides, chips, drinks and desserts, often supplemented by high-margin add-ons such as fountain drinks and cookies. Business models range from small owner-operated counters with limited seating to multi-location deli chains with catering services. Revenue streams typically come from in-store sales, catering and corporate lunch service, and retail sales of specialty grocery items, charcuterie boards, or branded condiments. Many listings feature turnkey operations equipped with slicers, refrigeration, displays, and point-of-sale systems, plus established customer bases and repeat business. Some include franchise support, multiple locations, or real estate, providing buyers with diversified income opportunities.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) | Total California Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 59 | 1,272 |
| Asking Price | $195,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $530,012 | $1,385,840 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $96,000 | $33,731 |
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 Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $147,000 | $195,000 | $350,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Delis and Sandwich Shops for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $394,650 | $63,882 |
| Median | $530,012 | $96,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $995,328 | $134,049 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Delis and Sandwich Shops listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.28 | 1.80 |
| Median | 0.39 | 2.32 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.52 | 2.94 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Deli and Sandwich Shop in California?
The median asking price for an established Deli and Sandwich Shop in California is $195,000, though prices range from under $147,000 to well over $350,000.
How much do Delis and Sandwich Shops owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Delis and Sandwich Shops in California is $530,012 and owners earn a median of $96,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Deli and Sandwich Shop?
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 Delis and Sandwich Shops in California, revenue multiples range from 0.28 to 0.52, with a median of 0.39. Earning multiples range from 1.80 to 2.94, with the median at 2.32. This means the typical Deli and Sandwich Shop in California may ask for around 0.39 times its annual revenue, and 2.32 times its annual owner earnings.
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