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California Restaurants and Food Businesses For Sale

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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...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

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Established 5000sqft Restaurant with Full Bar

Big Bear Lake, CA

Confidential bar + restaurant opportunity — Big Bear Lake, CA Well-established bar and restaurant in Big Bear Lake with a strong local following and repeat clientele. The space is 5,000+ sq. ft. with...

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$299,000

$299,000

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Sharetea Franchise | Turnkey | High Traffic | Upside Potential

Rialto, CA

Turnkey Sharetea franchise opportunity in Rialto featuring a fully built-out, modern boba tea shop with over $300,000 invested into construction, equipment, and store setup. This is a rare chance to...

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$120,000

$120,000

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Absentee-Run Fried Chicken Franchise

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Absentee-Run Fried Chicken Franchise in High-Traffic Inland Empire Food Hall Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established fried chicken franchise located in a premier, high-traffic food hall...

$149,888

$149,888

Well-Established Juice Bar with Expansion Potential

Orange County, CA

Well established juice business with a strong local customer base Steady, repeat customer traffic Fully turnkey operation with all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory included Easy to...

$98,888

$98,888

Takeout Pizza Franchise For Sale! Only 50k Down! Great Location!

Roseville, CA

Owner is moving out of state! Excellent location with plenty of parking and in a very busy shopping center. $486,037.37 in gross sales for 2025! This take and bake franchise has been absentee run and...

$99,000

$99,000

Successful and Established Poke Restaurant

Rocklin, CA

We are a Veteran owned semi-to-fast casual restaurant serving fresh "poke style" entrees over your choice of warm rice or mixed greens paired with a variety of customized toppings and house made...

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$175,000

$175,000

Silverado Canyon Market & Kitchen

Silverado, CA

Established in 1964, Silverado Canyon Market & Kitchen is a charming canyon and creekside destination, with the market rooted in history and the kitchen thoughtfully introduced in 2020. The market...

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$875,000

$875,000

Takeout Pizza Franchise! Owner nets 100k! Only 50k Down!

Contra Costa County, CA

GREAT PRICE! Cashflow from day one! GREAT LOCATION! This is a long established Papa Murphy's. Seller financing is available!. The owner will finance with only $50k down! LOW BASE RENT OF ONLY $2,083!!...

$169,999

$169,999

Cash Flow: $100,000

Coffee and Bakery in Busy Chino Plaza - Turnkey Business

Chino, CA

Change Option Menu BOBA and COFFEE or more Turnkey Bakery & Cafe located in busy, high traffic shopping center in Chino Great opportunity for owner - operator or family business. 1). Sales...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Front of University Riverside. Great income & Price !

Riverside, CA

Food court of UCR . Traffic guaranteed. Owner directly work, Great income . By owners health condition, Asking low price for sale. Main Menu is Shabu Japanese style developed as a quick service Fast...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Gastrognome Restaurant (R.E.) available

Riverside County, CA

The Gastrognome restaurant in beautiful Idyllwild is a true gem and a landmark in the area. It holds a great reputation for its exceptional dining experience. The atmosphere at the restaurant is...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $193,313

A Sweet Opportunity!

Grass Valley, CA

Gold Rush Cookie Company, is located in historic downtown Grass Valley, California. The company has been baking in Nevada County since 2020 and is headquartered in a building once occupied by the...

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$125,000

$125,000

Mexican Restaurant -Full Bar –High Net – 100% Emp Run - San Dimas Area

$700,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$700,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Mani Singh

TNW Business Brokers

Turnkey Pizza Franchise in High Growth California Market

Indio, CA

Step into ownership of a profitable, turnkey Your Pie franchise — the original fast-casual “build your own pizza” concept located in the heart of Indio's thriving retail corridor. Positioned at the...

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$295,000

$295,000

La Michoacana Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Hemet, CA

Imagine yourself owning this beloved La Michoacana ice cream shop that's been serving the Hemet community for 16 years. You'll find yourself in the perfect location on a busy highway with 2,400 square...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $147,225

Antoinette Gonzales Norris, CBB, CBI

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Serving San Francisco County, CA

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Coffee Shop & Ice Cream Shop + Event Venue

Orange, CA

Fully built-out café layout (No Hood) Instagram-friendly pink aesthetic throughout Efficient kitchen + prep flow CAFE BREAKS EVEN CURRENTLY - But only 1 year in business so the upside is pure profit...

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$59,000

$59,000

Quick Sale! Which Wich Sandwich Shop Near El Paseo in Palm Desert

Palm Desert, CA

New Lower Price! Easy conversion. Currently fast casual gourmet sandwich shop boasts delicious sandwiches from turkey, beef, seafood, Italian, classics, all the way to vegetarian! Fun environment and...

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$215,000

$215,000

Sharetea Franchise | $350K Sales | Turnkey | High Growth

Palmdale, CA

Established and well-operated Sharetea franchise located at the main entrance of Antelope Valley Mall, the primary shopping destination serving the Palmdale and Lancaster region. This is a fully...

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$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $52,000

Turnkey Bakery & Café – Fully Equipped | Busy Chino Location

Chino, CA

Fully built-out bakery and café located in a busy, high-traffic shopping center in Chino. Approximately 1,200 sq ft with a long-term lease in place, offering a great opportunity for a new owner to...

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$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $10,000

Restaurant Lease Takeover Opportunity

Rolling Hills Estates, CA

After more than 7 successful years operating Creme de la crepe -Rolling Hills , I'm ready to retire and to pass this thriving business to its next owner. This charming French bistro & crêperie is...

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$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

High-profit Indian food truck for sale -"autopilot" operation.

Santa Clara, CA

HIGH-PROFIT INDIAN FOOD TRUCK FOR SALE - "AUTOPILOT" OPERATION IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY Experience a rare opportunity to own a top-rated, fully turnkey mobile food business in the heart of Santa Clara...

$180,000

$180,000

Iconic Mad River Burger Bar- 40+ years of proven success!!

Mad River, CA

Iconic Mad River Burger Bar presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity with over 40 years of proven success. This highly reputable establishment has been serving mouth-watering burgers and...

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$225,000

$225,000

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...

$99,000

$99,000

Cookie and Dessert Kiosk Inside Glendale Galleria

$99,000 - Glendale, CA

$99,000

Glendale, CA

Stacey Kwong

Realest Group

Versatile Grill – Wings & Cheesesteaks or Conversion

Sacramento, CA

Here’s a great opportunity to own a versatile quick-serve deli and grill in a high-visibility retail center anchored by a Big Box retail and with a strong mix of personal services and retail...

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$69,000

$69,000

Valero with Large Market & Drive-Thru QSR Restaurants

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Merced County, CA

Exclusively listed by The Gas Broker. Serious Inquiries Only. Requires NDA & Proof of Funds in excess of $2,500,000. For More Information; Please Visit: https://buildout.com/website/MaderaCountyValero...

$9,500,000

$9,500,000

EBITDA: $1,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Wine Shop & Tasting Room in Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

One-of-a-kind opportunity to own and operate your own wine business in beautiful downtown San Luis Obispo. This established wine shop has loyal following amongst the locals and tourists. The location...

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$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Established Franchise BBQ Restaurant – Semi-Absentee

San Bernardino County, CA

This established barbecue franchise presents a turnkey restaurant opportunity operating within a modern, multi-channel food service model. The business combines traditional dine-in restaurant...

$428,000

$428,000

Cash Flow: $92,587

Turnkey Pizza & Café Restaurant Near Huntington Beach Pier – Prime Loc

Huntington Beach, CA

Profitable • Turnkey Operation • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Prime Location • Strong Lunch Business • Growth Potential • Established Brand...

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$99,000

$99,000

Est. 20-Year Family Entertainment Center Arcade, Restaurant Venue

Hemet, CA

This opportunity is well-suited for an owner-operator, experienced restaurateur, or investor seeking a turnkey business with multiple revenue streams. The existing infrastructure, trained staff, and...

$800,000

$800,000

Wetzel Pretzel for Sale

Kern County, CA

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this established Wetzel's Pretzels franchise opportunity in Kern County. You'll step into a proven business model that delivers consistent...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $169,609

Turnkey Courtyard Café w/ ABC License & Major Growth Potential

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out café located within a unique private courtyard setting in the Del Rey / Playa Vista area of Los Angeles. The business is currently operating in...

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$50,000

$50,000

3 Carl's Jr Location - S. California

Castaic, CA

Franchisor requires a Net Worth of $1,000,000 and $300,000 of liquid assets. Previous franchise or restaurant experience preferred, but not required....

$1,299,000

$1,299,000

EBITDA: $390,820

T&T Mexican Restaurant For Sale in RC!

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Well-Established Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. For the first time in 16 years, this beloved, family-owned authentic Mexican restaurant is available for acquisition. A true...

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$120,000

$120,000

Just Reduced! Very Successful Bagel Franchise Est 23 Yrs Same Location

$385,000 - San Diego County, CA

$385,000

San Diego County, CA

Fred Kardous

America's Business Broker

Established Health + Smoothie Franchise - E2 Investor Opportunity

Los Angeles County, CA

Established smoothie bar franchise in a prime Los Angeleslocation, operating for approximately seven years with a strong neighborhood presence and a large base of loyal, health?conscious regulars....

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$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Turnkey Nékter Juice Bar

Diamond Bar, CA

Opportunity to acquire a well-performing Nékter Juice Bar franchise in Diamond Bar with consistent year-over-year growth and strong operating fundamentals. The business achieved 14% year-over-year...

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$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Turn Key Marin County Catering Business

San Rafael, CA

Established Catering Business in Prime Marin County Location This turnkey catering company presents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial buyer seeking entry into the thriving food service...

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$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Big Sales Market Sushi in Chino (Franchised)

Chino, CA

Big Sales inside Big Market Sushi inside Stater Brothers in Chino Immediately to the right at the entrance of the Supermarket. Busy market with heavy foot traffic daily and excellent visibility. *In...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $186,171

High Revenue Market Sushi in Ontario (Franchised)

Ontario, CA

Newer Construction & Popular Market Sushi inside Stater Brothers (Franchised) in Ontario Immediately to the right at the entrance of the Supermarket. Busy market with heavy foot traffic daily and...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $239,127

High Sales Market Sushi in Riverside (Franchised)

Riverside, CA

Very High Sales Popular Market Sushi inside Stater Brothers (BIG BUILDING AND BIG DISPLAY CASE) Immediately to the right at the entrance of the Supermarket. Busy market with heavy foot traffic daily...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Turn Key Restaurant / Take Out

Pasadena, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a fully equipped 1,200 SF shawarma restaurant ideal for an owner-user or operator looking to step into a ready-to-go concept. This well-maintained space is designed for...

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$115,000

$115,000

Top Rated Stylish European Restaurant

Glendale, CA

The Business is an Italian fine casual restaurant known for its elevated European inspired cuisine and exceptional clientele. Since opening just over a year ago, it has quickly become one of the...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $815,221

Gary Khachatrian

Lyonsgate Realty California

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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In-Demand Bakery | Immediate Income | Primed for Expansion

San Diego, CA

$175K Down | $220K Seller Financing Available This is a well-loved, high-demand specialty bakery in San Diego with strong brand recognition and a loyal, repeat customer base. A new owner steps into a...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $129,203

SBA Pre-Qualified! Profitable Latin Restaurant in Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1033 Area: Redondo Beach Asking Price: $930,000 Including...

$930,000

$930,000

Cash Flow: $296,406

Juice Bar Franchise - 100% Employee Run - Redondo Beach

$350,000 - Redondo Beach, CA

$350,000

Redondo Beach, CA

Mani Singh

TNW Business Brokers

[Price Improvement] Profitable Pizza Restaurant + Beer & Wine License

Modesto, CA

PRICE IMPROVEMENT - MOTIVATED SELLER Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established pizza restaurant with a strong local following, beer and wine license, and growing reputation as a community...

$150,000

$150,000

6,400 SF Restaurant & Bar, Event Venue, Rare Size & Setup

Walnut Creek, CA

This rare opportunity presents the acquisition of a high-capacity, full-service restaurant and bar in the prime market of Walnut Creek, California, operating with a Type 47 liquor license that allows...

$628,000

$628,000

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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$790,000

$790,000

Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale–A Community Staple 20+ yrs

Cobb, CA

Turn-Key Coffee Shop & Bookstore for Sale – A Beloved Community Staple for Over 20 Years Nestled in the heart of downtown Cobb, this charming coffee shop and bookstore presents a rare opportunity to...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $118,549

Prime Full Service Restaurant in the Big Bear Lake Village

Big Bear Lake, CA

Prime Full-Service Restaurant for Sale or Lease in Big Bear Lake Village An exceptional opportunity to lease one of Big Bear Lake’s most established full-service restaurants. Successfully operated for...

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$50,000

$50,000

Market Sushi Franchise In Riverside County

Riverside County, CA

Immediately to the right at the entrance of the Supermarket. Busy market with heavy foot traffic daily and excellent visibility. Business Highlights: *Gross Sales: $30,000/month *Net Income:...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $128,000

Established Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, 10 Years+ Business

Arcadia, CA

This well-known Taiwanese restaurant is a rare opportunity in a high-traffic, prime location. With over a decade of strong performance, this restaurant has built a loyal customer base that appreciates...

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$150,000

$150,000

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 Analyzed645
Asking Price$328,000
Reported Revenue$768,491
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$130,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$175,000$328,000$565,000

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$465,000$83,329
Median$768,491$130,000
Upper Quartile$1,272,505$216,224

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 Quartile0.291.82
Median0.422.50
Upper Quartile0.603.22

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 $328,000, though prices range from under $175,000 to well over $565,000.

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

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $768,491 and owners earn a median of $130,000, 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 1.82 to 3.22, with the median at 2.50. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in California may ask for around 0.42 times its annual revenue, and 2.50 times its annual owner earnings.

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