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Hot Opportunity : Restaurant For Sale In Los Angeles (Asset Sale)
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Mid-City neighborhood of Los Angeles, It sits on South La Brea Avenue, a busy north–south arterial street in central LA that connects several vibrant districts and offers high walkability and transit...

$49,000

$49,000

Established Restaurant Less than a Half Mile from USD
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Stand alone building with good parking on a highly visible part of Linda Vista Rd. just 1 min from the USD campus. Turn-key operation with a walk in cooler, two new ADA compliant bathrooms, new...

$120,000

$120,000

Great Corner Location in Downtown Lafayette! Fully Built Restaurant
Asset Sale

Lafayette, CA

*IN-CONTRACT / PENDING SALE* Discover an exceptional restaurant opportunity in the heart of Downtown Lafayette—where charm, culture, and commerce converge. This impressive 2,700 sqft restaurant...

$285,000

$285,000

Charming Cafe with ABC Beer & Wine, Absentee Run
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

This is a Cozy café with coffee, espresso drinks, pastries, sandwiches, crepes, and a relaxed library-style setting with books. They also host evening events, musical performances, and wine nights...

$65,000

$65,000

Alhambra Prime location Chinese Restaurant
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Established Chinese restaurant operation strategically positioned in Alhambra's central business district presents a compelling acquisition opportunity. The 4,200 square foot facility operates under a...

$380,000

$380,000

Famous Juice Bar
Asset Sale

San Dimas, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $5,049 + $2,077 NNN LEASE TERMS: 1+5 STORE SIZE: 1,400 SF OWNER SINCE: 2016 REASON FOR SELLING: DOWNSIZING PORTFOLIO FINANCING: ALL CASH NOTE: ASSET SALE. PRIME LOCATION NEXT TO COSTCO...

$125,000

$125,000

Med Mex Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine - Indoor/Outdoor Seating - Turn Key
Asset Sale

Canyon Country, CA

Fully built-out, ready-to-open Gyro & Taco restaurant located in a busy, well-established shopping plaza in Santa Clarita. The center is anchored by Vallarta Supermarkets, providing strong daily foot...

$125,000

$125,000

DTLA TurnKey Restaurant Bar Entertainment for Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

DTLA TURN KEY RESTAURANT BAR LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FOR SALE Premises: 2400' + 600' patio for Outdoor Venue Events Three Stages - The 11,000' parking lot can be used for outdoor venue events Monthly Rent:...

$450,000

$450,000

Beautiful Rustic Setting with a huge Patio/Waterfall TYPE 1 & 2 Hood
Asset Sale

Pleasanton, CA

Can Be Converted, This established Pizza/Beer Garden restaurant and sports bar presents a compelling investment opportunity in Pleasanton, Alameda County. The business operates from a 3,300 square...

$149,000

$149,000

TURN-KEY Cafe Asset Sale With Type I & II Hood In Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

**BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLER** Please note: This space does not have a grease interceptor. Landlord will also require extremely strong financials from lessee or guarantor. REALEST is...

$98,000

$98,000

Restaurant & Bar for Sale in Southeast San Diego
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Discover a rare opportunity to own a beloved restaurant in Southeast San Diego, complete with an ABC Type 47 license! This long-established local gem is on the market as an asset sale following the...

$199,000

$199,000

Price Reduced to $65,000- Historic Restaurant & Bar
Asset Sale

Fresno County, CA

Price Reduced to $65,000 - Historic Restaurant & Bar - Full of Character, Located near Lodi RRC# 5187 Asking Price: $65,000 Location: San Joaquin County Annual Revenue: $1,473,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$65,000

$65,000

Prime Main/Main Corner Restaurant in Alhambra, CA
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Located in the heart of Alhambra’s vibrant Main Street commercial district, this restaurant occupies a prime corner position within the Alhambra Mosaic—an active mixed-use destination known for its...

$299,000

$299,000

East County Tavern For Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego County, CA

Extremely rare East County Tavern for sale with Type 48 ABC License (No food requirement) and live entertainment. Recently renovated Premises with new infrastructure, modern updates, and refreshed...

$750,000

$750,000

Prime Nightclub in West Hollywood Rainbow District
Asset Sale

West Hollywood, CA

A rare Type 48 bar offering in prime West Hollywood, perfectly positioned in the center of the legendary Rainbow District. Boasting high visibility, continuous foot traffic, and powerful nightlife...

$650,000

$650,000

Turnkey Seafood Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License – Canoga Park, CA
Asset Sale

Canoga Park, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant space in a high-traffic San Fernando Valley corridor. This ±2,074 SF unit was renovated in 2019 and features an open seating layout with...

$200,000

$200,000

Greg Michail, CBB

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena (SBBP) is a Southern California based firm specializing in business mergers, acquisitions, and valuations. It is part of the worldwide Sunbelt Network of over 300 offices. Sunbelt specializes in small and medium size privately held companies with a particular emphasis on manufacturing, distribution and select business-to-business service industries. Sunbelt is dedicated to providing clients with confidential and professional representation and assisting them in achieving their business objective. For more information, log on www.sunbeltpasadena.com.

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Encinitas Restaurant For Sale w/ Type 47 ABC License
Asset Sale

Encinitas, CA

Asset sale: Fully fixtured restaurant with a well-equipped bar. Excellent conversion opportunity for an experienced operator offered at a fraction of the cost of a new build-out. Sale includes FF&E,...

$220,000

$220,000

Dtla Turn Key Restaurant 2 Am Bar Live Entertainment For Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Premises: 2400' + 600' patio for Outdoor Venue Events Three Stages - The 11,000' parking ;lot can be used for outdoor venue events Monthly Rent: $11,500 mo. total Parking: Exclusive Parking and public...

$450,000

$450,000

Price Drop for Quick Sale - Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Watsonville, CA

Highlights: -Turnkey setup – all equipment and furnishings included. -Includes 6 foot hood. -Great for sandwich, coffee or burger concept. -No financials provided – asset sale only. -Ideal for...

$50,000

$50,000

Hyw. 1 Coffee Shop/Cafe
Asset Sale

Moss Landing, CA

Imagine yourself serving coffee to over 52,000 daily travelers along Highway 1! This turnkey cafe space at the Inn at Moss Point is your gateway to owning a thriving coffee business in beautiful Moss...

$10,000

$10,000

Premier NorCal brewery facility assets for sale; low lease rate(no IP)
Asset Sale

California

This is a fantastic opportunity for a brewer or contract brewery to step into a low lease rate fully turnkey facility that produced more than 40,000 barrels last year. This brewery is highly adaptable...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant for a Well-Performing Space
Asset Sale

Salinas, CA

***GREAT COMMUNITY - CURRENT CONCEPT PERFORMS WELL - WALKIN FRIDGE & FREEZER - NO HOOD*** Well-established space! There is no hood, but there is more than enough space to add one; if installed, it...

$180,000

$180,000

Restaurantat Outer Richmond neighborhood of with big kitchen for sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this thriving American restaurant opportunity in San Francisco's desirable Outer Richmond neighborhood. This turnkey full srvice...

$175,000

$175,000

Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant with Hood
Asset Sale

Santa Clara, CA

***New Construction Nearby - Type 1 Hood - Beer & Wine License*** Great opportunity to takeover this location in a heavy traffic area. Or perfect for a more energetic owner to revamp marketing efforts...

$200,000

$200,000

Asset Sale Food Trailer
Asset Sale

Stanislaus County, CA

Turnkey Ready Food Trailer for sale in Stanislaus County! Located in one of the busiest areas of the city, this almost-new Food Trailer is fully equipped with: * New Commercial Kitchen Equipment. * 2...

$115,000

$115,000

Campus Restaurant Opportunity
Asset Sale

Alameda County, CA

Business Overview Turnkey restaurant asset sale in the high-traffic Southside district, steps from UC Berkeley and dense student housing — an exceptional opportunity for a new operator to capitalize...

$185,000

$185,000

Open air Kitchen Restaurant & Bar in Santa Monica
Asset Sale

Santa Monica, CA

Transform your restaurant vision into reality with this exceptional corner restaurant and bar asset in prime Santa Monica's coveted Westside location. This rare opportunity positions you to capture...

$315,000

$315,000

Encino Equipped Ventura Blvd. Full Bar Restaurant for Lease
Asset Sale

Encino, CA

ENCINO EQUIPPED FREE STANDING RESTAURANT FOR LEASE Premises: Approx. 5000' Monthly Rent: $5.25 psf gross All in plus utilities Parking: Exclusive spaces Lease Term: 10 yr. Lease ABC License: 47 Liquor...

$150,000

$150,000

Japanese FF, Asset Sale, Full Kitchen, Food Court.
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Japanese Fast Food – Food Court Location: Torrance, CA Established: 2023 Size: Approx. 334 SF Rent: $5,017(includes Electricity, Water, and Trash) Employees: 1 FT + 2 part-time owner Price: $50,000 "...

$50,000

$50,000

Turnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Desirable South of Market location, walkable to nearby amenities, public transportation and to surrounding neighborhoods....

$80,000

$80,000

Turnkey Modern Indian Restaurant – Event Space Included
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

Step into a 5,789 SF, beautifully remodeled Indian restaurant with stylish décor and inviting ambience. This banquet hall is located in the desirable Anaheim Hills community of Orange County, this...

$150,000

$150,000

Liquor Licenses Type 47- Los Angeles
Asset Sale

Monrovia, CA

Liquor License type 47 for sale in Los Angeles County which is one of the largest and most profitable liquor markets in the nation. You'll be positioned in a county with millions of residents and...

$145,000

$145,000

Chino hills Donut & Dessert Shop for Sale
Asset Sale

Chino Hills, CA

Prime Location | Turnkey Operation | Fully Equipped Kitchen A rare opportunity to take over a well-established donut and dessert café located in a vibrant shopping plaza near Golf Course, schools, and...

$150,000

$150,000

Downtown Willow Glen Restaurant & Bar with 47 License for Sale!
Asset Sale

San Jose, CA

Fully built out Restaurant in Downtown Willow Glen with a Type 47 liquor license. Excellent location among many other high volume restaurants, this location has been a profitable restaurant business...

$270,000

$270,000

Restaurant in Anaheim
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

Discover a beautiful, clean, and well-established restaurant in Anaheim. This fantastic property is situated in a busy plaza center with other thriving businesses, attracting a steady flow of...

$195,000

$195,000

Restaurant asset sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Small Cafe for Sale This is a charming 600sf cafe located in Los Angeles. Currently offering ramen as the main item along with boba, coffee, dessert, and teriyaki, it is perfectly suited...

$70,000

$70,000

Imperial Beach Neighborhood Bar For Sale w/ Type 48
Asset Sale

Imperial Beach, CA

ASSET SALE // Size: +/- 1,900 SF Rent: $3,288.79 + Utilities Term: +/- 4 Years + (2) 5 Year Options with fixed 3% increases! ABC License: Type 48 (No Food Requirement) Asking Price: $275,000 Sale...

$275,000

$275,000

No Key Money - Fairfax Blvd. Cafe W/ Kitchen & 2 Patios
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Formerly Equator Coffee remodeled in 2023 and previously Taco Vega before that, this is an exceptional opportunity to take over the lease of a fully fixtured premium café spot full of amenities...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Income generating Sushi restaurant in Long Beach near the beach!
Asset Sale

Long Beach, CA

PRICE REDUCED! Sushi Beluga is a sushi restaurant that is income generating, turn-key, & fully equipped in the heart of downtown Long Beach. This prime location at 707 E Ocean Blvd offers unparalleled...

$35,000

$35,000

Coastal Eatery with Established Clientele
Asset Sale

Santa Barbara, CA

Located in one of Santa Barbara’s most desirable and high-traffic neighborhoods, this established restaurant enjoys a steady stream of customers drawn by the area’s boutique shops, art galleries,...

$425,000

$425,000

High End full service rest & bar
Asset Sale

La Jolla, CA

High end location. 3 + 5 Years Lease Strip mall with parking In the heart of the "village". Attractive patio dining. Type 47 ABC Lic. valued at additional $150,000 (Optional) ASSET SALE. Priced for a...

$50,000

$50,000

Bowtruss 2nd generation restaurant and bar Ventura Boulevard corner
Asset Sale

Sherman Oaks, CA

This is a stunning second generation and operating restaurant and bar on the prime heavy traffic Ventura Boulevard. Consisting of approximately 4,000 SF plus ample patios, this location has bowtruss...

$300,000

$300,000

Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity in Downtown Berkeley!
Asset Sale

Berkeley, CA

Step into the heart of Berkeley's vibrant dining scene with this turnkey restaurant opportunity. Located in the most coveted area near UC Berkeley, this fully-equipped establishment is perfectly...

$180,000

$180,000

Camarillo Restaurant
Asset Sale

Camarillo, CA

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this turnkey restaurant opportunity in Camarillo's thriving retail corridor. You'll step into immediate cash flow potential with a coveted Type...

$199,000

$199,000

Leslie Horton

California eTime Solutions

Serving Placer County, CA

Leslie Horton, an M&A Advisor/Broker, is a transaction architect specializing in strategic exits, comprehensive analysis, effective preparation and successful outcomes. Ms. Horton thoroughly enjoys selling good businesses and commercial buildings on behalf of her valued clients. In Northern California, Ms. Horton is the owner of eTime Solutions. In Northern Nevada, Ms. Horton plans to soon be affiliated with a business brokerage firm. eTime Solutions is well established and respected. Industries served include manufacturing, distribution, construction, high technology and several other professional industries.

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1,400 SF Boba Tea Shop Asset Sale | Franchise | $90K Asking
Asset Sale

Placer County, CA

Franchise boba tea shop asset sale offering an opportunity to acquire an established location within a franchise framework. The approximately 1,400 SF shop features a beautiful interior and is located...

$90,000

$90,000

Sherman Oaks TurnKey Equipped Profitable Restaurant For Sale
Asset Sale

Sherman Oaks, CA

SHERMAN OAKS TURN KEY EQUIPPED RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: 5000' Fully Equipped plus patio Monthly Rent: $16,000 per mo. Parking: Valet Parking Lease Term: 5 + 5 ABC License: 2 am Liquor license...

$295,000

$295,000

Super Deli/Sandwich Shop-Type 1 Hood-Type 41-Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Fantastic turnkey cafe/restaurant in a high-traffic industrial area of San Francisco, fully remodeled and ready to operate. Features include a Type-1 hood, Type 41 beer & wine license, ADA-compliant...

$69,000

$69,000

Asset Sale Japanese Sushi Restaurant with B&W
Asset Sale

Placentia, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $1,300 (WATER INCLUDED) LEASE TERMS: 4 YEARS STORE SIZE: 1,800 SF. SEATING CAPACITY: 45 OPEN HOURS: 5.5 DAYS OWNER SINCE: 2018 REASON FOR SELLING: TOO BUSY WITH OTHER BUSINESS. ASSET...

$129,000

$129,000

Sports Bar & Korean style Pub--Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Lakewood, CA

Sports Bar & Karaoke Lounge for Sale – Lakewood, CA Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established Sports Bar & Karaoke Lounge serving Beer, Soju, and Wine in Lakewood, California. Key Features:...

$169,000

$169,000

Absentee Run Franchise Fusion Asian Fast Food Restaurant
Asset Sale

Chatsworth, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $6,080 + $882 NNN. LEASE TERMS: 1 + 5 EMPLOYEE:2 FT,4 PT. STORE SIZE: 1,200 SF SEATING CAPACITY: 39 LOCATED IN LARGE SHOPPING CENTER WITH TRADER JOE’S, SMART & FINAL ECT.. OTHER NATIONAL...

$70,000

$70,000

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 Analyzed655
Asking Price$299,000
Reported Revenue$730,000
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$127,946
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$527,500

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$436,071$80,000
Median$730,000$127,946
Upper Quartile$1,200,000$200,762

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 Quartile0.291.70
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 $527,500.

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

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $730,000 and owners earn a median of $127,946, 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 0.29 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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