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Rare Stevenson Ranch Sushi Restaurant (Santa Clarita LA County)

Stevenson Ranch, CA

Established/profitable Sushi Business with upside...

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$195,000

$195,000

EBITDA: $100,000

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Established Carmel Restaurant - Unlimited Potential

Carmel, CA

Every great restaurant begins with a remarkable space—and this is your chance to create the next iconic dining destination in Carmel. After nearly four decades of serving the community, this highly...

$365,000

$365,000

Cash Flow: $76,798

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Turnkey Juice & Smoothie Shop

Long Beach, CA

Picture yourself owning this thriving juice and smoothie shop in Long Beach's health-conscious community. You'll step into a fully operational business that's already captured the hearts of fitness...

$169,950

$169,950

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High Tech Ramen Restaurant in Booming Town

Santa Barbara, CA

Price reduced for the seller must go back to their country due to a family situation. Opportunities are coming in a new booming town. Takashi Ramen is a modern system-driven ramen restaurant designed...

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$210,000

$210,000

Fremont High Traffic Location

Fremont, CA

Best location in Fremont full set hot pot restaurant equipment full kitchen walk in cooler freezer and hood...

4

$500,000

$500,000

High-Volume Poke Restaurant in La Quinta – Patio – Beer & Wine – $820K

La Quinta, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established and profitable poke restaurant in the highly desirable La Quinta / Coachella Valley market. The restaurant generated approximately $820,000 in gross...

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$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $210,000

Two Profitable Yogurt Shops

Bakersfield, CA

Imagine walking into not one, but two thriving yogurt shops that could be yours tomorrow. You're looking at an incredible opportunity to own two profitable locations in this health-focused industry...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $62,835

Papa Murphy's Franchise, Turnkey, Seller Financing Possible

Sacramento, CA

An opportunity to acquire a Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise located in the affluent area of Sacramento, California. This approximately 1,250 sq. ft. store operates as a 100% absentee-owned...

$149,900

$149,900

Boba Tea, Smoothies and Hot Food Cafe in Pleasanton

Pleasanton, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving specialty tea and food cafe that is centrally located on Main Street, in the heart of high-foot-traffic Downtown Pleasanton, where popular downtown events and...

$120,000

$120,000

La Crescenta Bar with Property – Local Favorite with Parking!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

La Crescenta, CA

This La Crescenta bar with a Type 48 Liquor License is being offered for sale with its 2,300+ square foot property, as well the property’s unique ability to host a commercial on premise billboard in a...

$1,125,000

$1,125,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Napa Health Cafe Franchise — $100K Cash Flow, Lease Thru 2034

Napa, CA

Established 13-year national healthy-concept franchise in Napa, CA — with a lease secured through August 2034. Anchored in a high-traffic Plaza alongside major national retailers, in one of...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $100,504

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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$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

Established Cafe | Açaí Bowls | Smoothies | Wraps in Prime Location!

Mountain View, CA

ESTABLISHED FRANCHISE CAFE - PRIME MOUNTAIN VIEW LOCATION Well-established superfood cafe franchise operating since 2018 in a high-traffic Mountain View location. This turnkey operation specializes in...

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$170,000

$170,000

American BBQ Restautaurant with bar and R/E

$4,300,000 - Corona, CA

$4,300,000

Corona, CA

Wasim Rahman

TNW BUSINESS BROKERS

High Volume Mediterranean Restaurant with Catering & Party Room

Kings County, CA

11 Years Established Mediterranean Restaurant in Kings county * 4,000 SF space * Has a Private party room,Bar setup, & outside seating patio area * Catering options * Great Location * Annul Gross...

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$325,000

$325,000

Prime Gaslamp Quarter Resturant– Turnkey Restaurant in San Diego's Hot

San Diego, CA

Prime Turnkey Pizzeria in the Epicenter of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter – Ideal for Any Restaurant Concept! For sale: A fully equipped, operational pizzeria at 732 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 – right...

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$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Nanda Nandkishore, M&AMI, CBI

Acacia Group, Inc.

Serving Santa Clara County, CA

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Popular Juice Bar & Event Catering Services

Los Angeles County, CA

- $4 Billion Market - Retail Sales hitting records - Huge Growth Opportunity in Event Catering - Exceptional Location in the highest foot traffic mall in The State of California - Branding is...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Sandwich Shop, 20 Years In Business In Middle Of San Clemente.

San Clemente, CA

ESTABLISHED SANDWICH SHOP - 20 YEARS OF SUCCESS This well-established deli and sandwich shop represents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of San Clemente, Orange County. Operating successfully...

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$85,000

$85,000

Former Julian Grill - Real Estate Included

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Julian, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a freestanding restaurant property with restaurant improvements and assets located in the heart of Julian, California, one of Southern California’s most popular mountain...

$900,000

$900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

World Famous Bakery and Coffee Shops

San Diego, CA

Established World Famous Bakery and Coffee Shop Chain - 3 Prime San Diego Locations This exceptional multi-location coffee and bakery business has dominated the San Diego County market for 19 years,...

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$395,000

$395,000

Centrally Located Boba Franchise For Sale

Visalia, CA

Well established Boba Shop for sale. Deep-rooted throughout facets of the community. With limitless expansion possibilities through catering and other community events. Experienced and highly...

$320,000

$320,000

Opportunity to take over a well establish franchise with high revenue

Sacramento, CA

Here is an opportunity to take on expanding franchise business that has potential to keep growing if taken care of correctly. No need to start a business from scratch and worry about potential loss....

$400,000

$400,000

Established Korean Tofu & BBQ Restaurant - Irvine

Irvine, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Korean tofu and BBQ restaurant located in one of Irvine's busiest retail corridors. The restaurant enjoys strong visibility, ample parking, and...

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$380,000

$380,000

Restaurant Fully Equipped Ready to Start

Granite Bay, CA

Fully Equipped Ready to Start Space - Restaurant Build-Out Already Done - Save $200K+ and Launch Months Sooner A fully built-out fast-food space in Granite Bay is available for a new operator. The...

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$150,000

$150,000

Rare Opportunity: 14-Year Profitable Thai Restaurant – Owner Retiring

$350,000 - Ontario, CA

$350,000

Ontario, CA

Chan Kee

Walnut, CA

Chan Kee is an established Chinese restaurant operating since 2018 in Walnut, CA, strategically positioned between Walnut and Diamond Bar. This turnkey operation generates $2.5 million in annual...

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$275,000

$275,000

Los Angeles Craft Brewery & Tasting Room IP included

Los Angeles County, CA

Fully operational production brewery and tasting room. Very popular brand that has a strong customer following and established distribution in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. Many awards over...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

Established Wedding Cake Catering and Retail Bakery

Costa Mesa, CA

Established Wedding Cake Catering and Retail Bakery - Penelope's Perfections Prime Business Opportunity in Costa Mesa's Trendy SoBeCa District This well-established bakery has been serving Orange...

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$450,000

$450,000

Bar with Kitchen for Sale

Orange County, CA

Established Bar Restaurant with Full Liquor License - Orange County Opportunity This well-positioned bar and restaurant offers an exceptional opportunity in Orange County's thriving hospitality...

$250,000

$250,000

Snack Shop with Restaurant Size! Not Operating at Capacity!!

Huntington Park, CA

Imagine walking into your own thriving food business in one of Huntington Park's busiest locations! This established snack shop is your ticket to owning a profitable venture that's already beloved...

$89,999

$89,999

Cash Flow: $52,356

Extreme Pizza Restaurant for sale

San Francisco, CA

Established Extreme Pizza franchise restaurant for sale in San Francisco's desirable South of Market location. This award-winning pizza restaurant has been successfully operating since 2009,...

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$199,000

$199,000

Once in a Lifetime- Won't last- Looking for experienced Restauranteur

City Of Industry, CA

ATTENTION INVESTORS! Own the Business & the Building – 47 Liquor License & Private Parking - Turnkey Restaurant & Real Estate Package –Rare LA County Opportunity! Prime Corner Lot with Huge Potential....

$150,000

$150,000

“SALE PENDING” Food & Beverage Bakery • Café • Coffee • Boba • Dessert

Folsom, CA

"SALE PENDING" Business Description An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully built-out, modern food & beverage establishment in one of Folsom’s most desirable retail locations. Featuring a...

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$169,000

$169,000

Japanese Sushi Restaurant .

California

Step into immediate profitability with this established Japanese sushi restaurant that delivers consistent cash flow from day one. You'll bypass the typical 3-5 year startup struggle and begin earning...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Bakery

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pleasanton, CA

Paris Baguette is well stablished bakery worldwide. They have the best products and the quality of products is very high...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey Scratch Italian Restaurant - Central California

$249,000 - Merced County, CA

$249,000

Merced County, CA

Established Take Out Restaurant with 30,000+ Foot Traffic Weekly

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a Kelly’s Deli operation in front of a super busy Home Depot location in LA County. We have built and operated many of these take-out restaurants at Home Depot locations in Northern California...

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$225,000

$225,000

Mobile Bar

El Cajon, CA

"Big Red" our 1953 Ford. Big Red is fitted with everything needed to drive up, set up and serve any number of guests at your unique vintage event. Comfortable and adaptable to small intimate settings...

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$70,000

$70,000

Prime Business Opportunity For Sale

Laguna Niguel, CA

Welcome to Legends Seafood & Steakhouse, where fine dining meets luxury, comfort, and an exceptional dining experience. Now offered for sale, this established and highly regarded restaurant presents a...

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$499,999

$499,999

Strong New York Bagel Brand with Burbank Growth Potential

Burbank, CA

Turnkey Bagel Boss Franchise Resale in Burbank, California Acquire an established Bagel Boss franchise in the highly desirable Burbank market and step into a fully built-out restaurant operation...

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$650,000

$650,000

Hot, Fresh & Ready – A Pizza Parler |

Salinas, CA

Established franchise pizza parlor located at 109 Bardin Road, Salinas, CA, offering a turnkey opportunity for a new owner-operator. The business benefits from a recognized brand, fully operational...

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$80,000

$80,000

RARE Folsom Restaurant Opportunity – Don’t Miss This One!

Folsom, CA

Turnkey Fast Casual Restaurant | Folsom, CA Folsom is one of the Sacramento region's most affluent markets — and this fully built-out restaurant is your entry point into it without the startup pain....

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$124,000

$124,000

Profitable Indian Restaurant for sale

California

Highly regarded full-service Indian restaurant operating in a prime, high-traffic location with strong local and tourist demand. Elegant high-end interior featuring authentic décor, private dining...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Boba Tea Business For Sale

Fremont, CA

Established turn-key bubble tea business with fully equipped operations and an existing customer base. The shop offers a variety of popular milk tea, fruit tea, specialty beverages, and snack items in...

$100,000

$100,000

Eric Espinoza

GLB GROUP Inc.

Serving San Diego County, CA

Green Life Business Group, Inc. California's Largest Cannabis Business Brokerage now representing operators throughout the United States via Green Life Business' affiliate program.

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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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$75,000

$75,000

Established Tandoori Bar & Grill with Full Bar and Event Space

Corona, CA

Confidential offering of an established, family-run restaurant featuring Indian tandoori specialties alongside American and Mexican selections. The operation includes a full-service bar, private event...

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$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $155,199

High Margin Dessert/Snack Franchise - Mall Food Court

$550,000 - Daly City, CA

$550,000

Daly City, CA

Busy Highly Profitable Takeout Pizza Franchise! Seller Financing!

Fresno, CA

AMAZING Location! This is a long established Take Out Pizza Franchise opened in 2007. This store is currently absentee operated. Owner only does paperwork and deposits. This store is ideal for an...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $96,023

5 Days Open Deli and Sandwich

Anaheim, CA

Business Highlights: Open only Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2,00 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...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Profitable Subway Restaurant

Huntington Beach, CA

Established, Remodeled, Approved by Franchisor, Low-Rent Profitable Location....

$259,000

$259,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Established Award-Winning BBQ Franchise Restaurant | Turnkey | Duarte

Duarte, CA

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW This established BBQ franchise restaurant demonstrates strong financial performance with 2024 annual gross sales approaching $1,000,000, including nearly $100,000 in...

$129,000

$129,000

Sushi Bento (To Go Sushi) for Sale

Indio, CA

Over 7 years of successful operation, this well-established sushi restaurant is located on high-traffic Highway 111 in Indio with excellent visibility and steady customer flow. The restaurant features...

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$99,000

$99,000

POPULAR "PHO & BANH MI" RESTAURANT on University Ave., Stanfort.

Palo Alto, CA

Busy restaurant which sells Pho and Banh Mi. Good location close to Stanfort University. Absentee owner who wants to focus on academic accomplishments....

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$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Established Wine & Spirits Business for Sale

Arcadia, CA

This turnkey opportunity offers immediate operational continuity for potential long-term value creation. The seller is retiring after 10+ years at this location. One block away is a gigantic...

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$130,000

$130,000

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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