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Established Pasadena Bakery Turnkey Operation with Proven Track Record

Pasadena, CA

Established in 1995, Bakery is a well-known neighborhood bakery café located in Pasadena, California. The business has built a strong reputation over nearly 30 years for its quality bakery products,...

$250,000

EBITDA: $30,270

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$250,000

EBITDA: $30,270

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Eagle Lake Hospitality & Restaurant Opportunity

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Susanville, CA

Eagle Lake Hospitality & Restaurant Opportunity - Landmark Property with Multiple Revenue Streams Rare opportunity to acquire an established hospitality and restaurant property on 2.6+ acres near...

$849,000

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$849,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Restaurant for sale for a great price.

Dublin, CA

Turnkey Restaurant Location Available A rare opportunity to acquire fully operational restaurant. Location boast loyal customer base, above 4.5-star rating, and high-visibility storefront in...

$175,000

$175,000

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale

Poway, CA

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale in Poway, CA This well-established sushi restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a turnkey business in one of San Diego...

$200,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

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$200,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

Rare Turnkey Premium Café – Fresh Monkee Healthy Protein Shakes

Carlsbad, CA

For sale is Fresh Monkee in the La Costa Area of Carlsbad. We are located in the high-end La Costa Town Square conveniently tucked-in between 24hr Fitness, REI, Petco and Pavilions. The build-out was...

$175,000

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$175,000

Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Prime Modesto Shopping Center

Modesto, CA

Location: Modesto, CA 95356 Size: 1,600 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 32 Monthly Rent: $4442 (below market average) Lease: 5 years remaining Price: $250,000 Highlights: * Located in a busy shopping...

$225,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Established Designer Furniture Rental Business , Eames, Knoll & More

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established Los Angeles-based furniture and props rental business built around authentic, vintage, designer inventory — not the mass-produced knockoffs that...

$600,000

Cash Flow: $279,940

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$600,000

Cash Flow: $279,940

Pour Me Taproom & Bottle Shop For Sale | The Best Taproom in Gilroy

Gilroy, CA

*** Any and all interested buyers will meet with one of the owners in person at the taproom to discuss the sale. No financials or any information other than what is provided in the ad post will be...

$450,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

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$450,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

Iconic Waterfront Restaurant with Legacy Lease — SBA Pre-Qualified

Monterey, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a landmark, high-revenue restaurant in a premier Monterey-area waterfront destination. This is an irreplaceable setting that benefits from constant tourist activity and...

$2,395,000

Cash Flow: $590,180

$2,395,000

Cash Flow: $590,180

Turn-Key 2nd Gen Cafe Opportunity in Folsom!

Folsom, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a 1,372 sq ft retail space located in a high-traffic shopping center on East Bidwell Street in Folsom. Surrounded by popular restaurants, salons, and service businesses,...

$70,000

$70,000

Le Macaron
Franchise

Available in California

Bring the joy of French indulgence to your community-macarons, espresso, pastries, and more-supported by a franchise family dedicated to your success.

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $343,369

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $343,369

Toastique Franchise for Sale 1.2 Million Buildout – Ladera Ranch, CA

Ladera Ranch, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire an established Toastique health café franchise in prime Ladera Ranch, Orange County. This turn-key operation represents over $1.2 million in total investment...

$250,000

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$250,000

The Only Cannoli

Oceanside, CA

We have grown this venture into a highly profitable operation, surpassing $1 million in total sales and securing a six-figure profit in 2022, 2023, & 2025 We’ve established exclusive vendor contracts...

$375,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

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$375,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Event Rentals - Draft Trailers/Mobile Bars

$450,000 - Marysville, CA

$450,000

Marysville, CA

Profitable Healthy Casual Restaurant in Prime Brentwood Location

Brentwood, CA

Rare Turnkey Business Opportunity in Brentwood's Premier Retail Destination Take advantage of the opportunity to own an established, profitable fast-casual restaurant located within one of East Contra...

$400,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Boba drinks and Asian fast food Restaurant

Antioch, CA

Stand alone fast food restaurant, highly visible corner, ample parking Marketing description 212 E 18th St, Antioch, CA 94509 Boba Wings Asian fastfood restaurant corner lot has several...

$45,000

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$45,000

Umit & Business Broker - Ister & Associates Real Estate Group

Ister & Associates Real Estate Group

Serving Kern County, CA

At Ister & Associates Commercial & Business Brokerage, we offer a full range of business services, such as business valuations, business consultation, full services for business buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate sales and purchases with the highest standard of personal and professional integrity. Both buyers and sellers will have access to a business and commercial expert and specialist to get the deal done with the least amount of hassle. We serve all of Central California, where we currently have lots of commercial and business listings throughout the area. In addition, we also have a large network of qualified business buyers, which helps us to market and sell your business faster. Our clients include small and large business owners in different business sectors, such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, Mexican meat markets, hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, and other types of retail stores. We also help investors purchase and sell commercial properties, industrial properties, shopping centers, strip centers, multi-unit apartment complexes, etc. Each transaction is handled with complete confidentiality and integrity. Additionally, we also offer co-ops to other commercial and business brokers with most of our commercial and business listings.

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Prime Drive-Through Coffee Business FOR SALE

Redwood City, CA

A rare chance to own a true drive-through coffee business in one of the most supply-constrained and high-demand corridors in San Mateo County, California. This drive through is strategically...

$275,000

$275,000

Established and Profitable Mexican Restaurant in High Traffic Location

Chula Vista, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and fully operational Mexican restaurant in one of South Bay’s most desirable and growing trade areas. With nearly a decade of operating history, a...

$1,500,000

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$1,500,000

Indoor Play Cafe Concept with Multi-Unit Growth Potential

Orange County, CA

This confidential opportunity represents the acquisition of a premium indoor play café and family entertainment business located within one of Southern California's most desirable regional shopping...

$4,200,000

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$4,200,000

Pure Water Store & Food Service Opportunity for Sale – Milpitas, CA –

Milpitas, CA

Excellent opportunity for a food entrepreneur, caterer, restaurant owner, bakery operator, coffee vendor, or specialty food business looking to establish a presence in a high-traffic retail location...

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Turnkey Italian Restaurant with Bar and Full Liquor License!

Laguna Niguel, CA

Fantastic location in a Major Shopping Center with Great Visibility! Within the vibrant community of Laguna Niguel lies an exceptional restaurant with bar opportunity situated in a community shopping...

$299,000

$299,000

Moe's Southwest Grill
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Bring Moe's To Fans Who Crave Something Different. Moe's Southwest Grill is all about big flavor, good vibes, and doing things a little differently. From fresh-made burritos and tacos to the famous free chips and salsa, Moe's has created a dining experience that keeps guests coming back. If you're looking for a franchise opportunity with personality and a passionate fan base, Moe's offers a chance to grow with a brand that celebrates individuality and welcomes everyone to the table.

$300,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,184,316

$300,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,184,316

Busy Subway Restaurant

Los Angeles County, CA

Busy Subway restaurant for sale in a high-traffic location with strong sales volume and established customer base. Well-maintained operation with experienced staff, excellent visibility, and...

$380,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Fresh Monkee - Truly Healthy Shakes

Carlsbad, CA

Fresh Monkee - Premium Health Food & Nutrition Franchise Opportunity Established health-focused smoothie and protein shake franchise serving the growing Carlsbad, CA market with premium made-to-order...

$150,000

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$150,000

High-Volume Papa John’s Franchise

$645,000 - Roseville, CA

$645,000

Roseville, CA

Legacy Investment Opportunity Iconic Apple Valley Restaurant FOR SALE

Apple Valley, CA

A Legacy Opportunity 35 Years in the Making For the first time in over three decades, the iconic Las Brisas Restaurant is available for acquisition. This is not just a business; it is a High Desert...

$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Profitable Premier Franchise Bakery Café with Strong Sales

Palm Desert, CA

Well-established and highly recognizable bakery café located in the heart of Palm Desert is now available for acquisition. This business operates under a globally known concept with over 1,000...

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

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$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

High-Visibility Restaurant for Sale –Busy Corner, Heavy Foot Traffic
Asset Sale

Santa Ana, CA

High-Visibility Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Santa Ana Location This exceptional restaurant asset opportunity features a turnkey space strategically positioned on a busy corner with major street...

$75,000

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$75,000

Turnkey Café in Prime Northridge Shopping Center
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Turnkey Café Asset Sale in Prime Los Angeles Location This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, modern café located in a high-traffic shopping center in Los Angeles,...

$129,000

$129,000

Fully Equipped Kitchen with ABC 41 Beer and Wine License!
Asset Sale

Downey, CA

**Currently in Escrow. Taking serious back up offers** REALEST is proud to present a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out restaurant space in the heart of Downey, CA. This asset sale includes...

$95,000

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$95,000

HB Sushi & Hand Roll Restaurant + Full Liquor License
Asset Sale

Huntington Beach, CA

Key Highlights: - Prime Huntington Beach Coastal Location - High Foot Traffic With Strong Surrounding Demographics - Type 47 Full Liquor License (Beer, Wine & Spirits) - Upscale, Modern Interior With...

$450,000

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$450,000

1. $150K ASSET SALE In The Heart Of San Diego!
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

*NEWLY REVISED* RARE: 1,000 SQ FT TURNKEY COMMERCIAL KITCHEN – LOW RENT IN SAN DIEGO Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built-out 1,000 sq ft commercial kitchen in the heart of San Diego at a...

$150,000

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$150,000

Church's Texas Chicken
Franchise

Available in California

QSR Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunity

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,115,007

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,115,007

NEW-3500sqft Commercial kitchen / Distribution/Huge Walkins- Low Rent
Asset Sale

Irvine, CA

Asset Sale - Commercial Kitchen Facilities in Irvine, CA This asset sale opportunity includes two distinct Health Department approved commercial kitchen properties totaling 11,000 square feet in...

$100,000

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$100,000

Reduced! Restaurant Asset Sale Fashion Valley Mall Location, Turn Key
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

This is a turnkey food court asset sale located in one of San Diego’s premier shopping destinations with consistently strong foot traffic. The space is fully built out with a high-capacity commercial...

$349,000

$349,000

Top Sales Volume Papa John’s (5) Stores | $6M Gross | LA/Riverside

$2,999,999 - Corona, CA

$2,999,999

Corona, CA

Rolando Aldabert

Liberty Advisors

Dream Restaurant Opportunity!
Asset Sale

Nevada County, CA

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity - Sierra Foothills Location We would love nothing more than to help make someone’s dream of owning a successful restaurant come true, creating a genuine win-win by...

$95,000

$95,000

Turnkey Prime Beverly Hills Restaurant 27 years as Sushi $76 K 🧐.
Asset Sale

Beverly Hills, CA

TURNKEY PRIME BEVERLY HILLS RESTAURANT ASSET SALE Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped sushi restaurant in one of Beverly Hills' most prestigious locations. This established venue...

$76,000

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$76,000

Chatime
Franchise

Available in California

Own a global bubble tea franchise with a compact footprint, streamlined operations, and strong repeat customer demand.

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $278,736

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $278,736

Restaurant for sale in Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

RESTAURANT FOR SALE – PASADENA Restaurant for sale in a prime Pasadena location. Location: 720 N Lake Ave, Unit 5, Pasadena, CA Size: Approximately 1,160 sq ft Capacity: Approximately 32 occupants The...

$100,000

2

$100,000

Prime Spot in Downtown Davis–Loaded Asset Sale with Major foot traffic
Asset Sale

Davis, CA

Prime Downtown Davis CA Restaurant Corner – Turn-Key Asset Sale Skip the 12-month municipal permitting headache and costly construction build-out! Welcome to El Patio Fresh Mexican Grill at 200 E St,...

Not Disclosed

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Island Bodega
Asset Sale

Westminster, CA

This Acai Café was recently completed with full construction improvements and brand-new commercial equipment throughout. The sale includes premium fixtures such as multiple undercounter refrigerators,...

$200,000

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$200,000

Fully Built Restaurant Whittier
Asset Sale

Whittier, CA

Fully Built Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Whittier, CA Prime location restaurant asset available in Whittier, Los Angeles County. This asset sale presents a turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs...

$160,000

2

$160,000

Fully Equipped Restaurant Maywood
Asset Sale

Maywood, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant for Sale in Maywood, CA Turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of Los Angeles County's Maywood community. This asset sale includes a complete restaurant setup ready for...

$190,000

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$190,000

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Completely remodeled restaurant with an open concept.
Asset Sale

North Hollywood, CA

This is a turnkey asset sale only; the business name and menu are not included in the sale. The current owner invested over $250,000 in upgrades and spent several months preparing the space before...

$230,000

2

$230,000

Prime Restaurant Opportunity – Turnkey Asset Sale with Lease Transfer
Asset Sale

Costa Mesa, CA

Position your next concept in one of the most visible and high-traffic corridors in Costa Mesa. This turnkey restaurant opportunity offers a fully built-out space on a signalized corner with strong...

$175,000

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$175,000

Established Cold-Pressed Juice & Smoothie Bar

$599,000 - Palo Alto, CA

$599,000

Palo Alto, CA

Raul Salas

Prime Restaurant Opportunity – Turnkey Asset Sale with Lease Transfer
Asset Sale

La Habra, CA

Positioned along one of La Habra’s busiest commercial corridors, this turnkey restaurant asset sale presents an outstanding opportunity for an owner-operator or expanding restaurant group seeking a...

$100,000

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$100,000

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity-Fully Equipped Shopping Center Location
Lease Only

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built-out and equipped restaurant in a busy Rancho Cucamonga shopping and dining center. This is an asset sale only; the existing business name and brand are...

Not Disclosed

2

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Rush Bowls
Franchise

Available in California

Rush Bowls is a small scale, simple restaurant concept serving blended fruit bowls and smoothies. Capitalize on the booming better-for-you market with a scalable concept.

$200,000

$200,000

Downtown Walnut Creek Restaurant Buildings for Sale!
Real Estate Only

Walnut Creek, CA

RARE chance to OWN restaurant real estate in Downtown Walnut Creek! Located at 1535 + 1541 Giammona Drive Two adjacent buildings ±5,200 SF total. Price upon request. ±3,700 SF space + Large ± 1,300...

Not Disclosed

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Regional Development Opportunity For Top 10 Sandwich Brand
Start Up

Own the region. Build the market. Earn royalties from every store in it. Port of Subs has been slicing meats and cheeses in front of the guest since 1972 — fresh-baked bread, made-to-order, signature...

$75,000

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$75,000

Exclusive Northern California Territory – Nick the Greek Franchise
Start Up

Price: $35,000.00 Location: Northern California (Peninsula / Silicon Valley / Bay Area) Industry: Fast Casual Restaurant / Franchise Development Description Rare opportunity to secure exclusive...

$35,000

3

$35,000

AI-Powered Robotic Specialty Coffee Café with High-Growth Potential
Start Up

This is a fully operational robotic coffee business being offered for sale, including the existing lease agreement for the location. The business comes with a state-of-the-art Robo Café system, all...

$99,000

3

$99,000

Extreme Pizza Restaurant For Sale

Alamo, CA

Established Extreme Pizza Restaurant For Sale - Turn-Key Franchise Opportunity This thriving Extreme Pizza franchise presents an exceptional opportunity in the affluent town of Alamo, California....

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$249,000

$249,000

🔥 Award-Winning Hookah Lounge & Event Venue with Food for Sale 🔥

San Diego, CA

🔥 Award-Winning Hookah Lounge & Event Venue with Food permit for Sale – Prime Corner Location – San Diego Exceptional opportunity to acquire a high-end, fully built-out hookah lounge and event venue...

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$529,000

$529,000

Renowned Riverside County BBQ Restaurant

Riverside County, CA

After decades of success, the creators of this highly rated BBQ restaurant in Riverside County are ready to retire and pass their legacy on to the next generation. Their very effective website, social...

$345,000

$345,000

Cash Flow: $205,941

7-Year Sushi Restaurant | Prime Location | High-Upside Turnaround

West Covina, CA

Popular AYCE sushi concept in a high-traffic plaza with strong local following and major upside potential. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established sushi restaurant with 7 years of...

$175,000

$175,000

High Traffic Location Cigar Lounge & Steak House with Patio Seating

Imperial County, CA

Monalisa Cocktails & Cuisine presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire the only cigar club in town, strategically positioned at the high-traffic intersection of Aten Road and Highway 86 in...

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$599,000

$599,000

Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Premium mobile coffee franchise from the makers of Kona Ice. Proven model, fixed royalties, and expert business support. Own your journey today!

$50,000

$50,000

Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in California
Restaurants and food service businesses listed for sale on BizBuySell feature a broad mix of business types, including full service and fast casual restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and taprooms, franchise restaurant units, specialty food shops, catering operations, and packaged or artisanal food businesses, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses or owned real estate. These are primarily location based hospitality and food retail, generating revenue through on premise dining, takeout and delivery, alcohol sales, catering, and event services, alongside franchise models that emphasize standardized menus and systems, and specialty or branded food businesses that monetize through repeat local customers or wholesale and retail distribution.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed656
Asking Price$299,000
Reported Revenue$730,960
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$128,046
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$165,000$299,000$526,250

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$436,607$80,000
Median$730,960$128,046
Upper Quartile$1,200,000$200,508

Valuation Multiples

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

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.281.70
Median0.422.45
Upper Quartile0.603.21

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Restaurant and Food Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in California is $299,000, though prices range from under $165,000 to well over $526,250.

How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $730,960 and owners earn a median of $128,046, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Restaurant and Food Business?

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 Restaurants and Food Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.28 to 0.60, with a median of 0.42. Earning multiples range from 1.70 to 3.21, with the median at 2.45. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in California may ask for around 0.42 times its annual revenue, and 2.45 times its annual owner earnings.

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