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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

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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

High-Volume Papa John’s Franchise

Roseville, CA

High-volume Papa John’s franchise opportunity in Roseville, California. This established location generates consistent sales and benefits from strong national brand recognition, an established...

$645,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

$645,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

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

Papa Murphy's
Franchise

Available in California

We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza!

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $687,539

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $687,539

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

Established Cold-Pressed Juice & Smoothie Bar

$599,000 - Palo Alto, CA

$599,000

Palo Alto, CA

Raul Salas

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

Antoinette Gonzales Norris, CBB, CBI

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Serving San Francisco County, CA

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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

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

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

Mexican Restaurants | Two(2) Locations | Real Estate(Land & Building)

$8,000,000 - Orange County, CA

$8,000,000

Orange County, CA

Mani Singh

TNW Business Brokers

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

Event Rentals - Draft Trailers/Mobile Bars

Marysville, CA

The largest selection of mobile beer & beverage draft units, refrigeration, and mobile bars in the area. We offer the largest selection of mobile beverage draft units and maintain top-of-the-line...

$450,000

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$450,000

Indian and Nepalese Bar and restaurant for sale in El Sobrante

El Sobrante, CA

Established Indian and Nepalese restaurant and bar operation situated in El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California. This well-positioned hospitality establishment operates from a substantial 3,400...

$150,000

$150,000

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

Chatime
Franchise

Available in California

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

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $278,736

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

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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$275,000

$275,000

Full-Service Restaurant for Sale Asking Price: $99,000

$99,000 - Goleta, CA

$99,000

Goleta, CA

Historical Landmark Restaurant Business for sale!

Los Angeles, CA

For the first time in years, an opportunity is available to own one of Mission Hills' most recognizable barbecue restaurants. This established local landmark has built a loyal customer following over...

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$450,000

$450,000

LEADING NAME in cafe industry for sale - Vivot Craft Cafe

Orange County, CA

## A Rare Turnkey Café Opportunity with Built-In Demand Opportunities like this rarely become available. This café comes fully equipped with both a **commercial Type I hood** and **grease trap**,...

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$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Ziggi's Coffee
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Brew community and profit with Ziggi’s Coffee—flexible formats, strong support, and high AUV in one of America’s fastest-growing franchises.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $836,332

Established Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Prime Dublin Location

Dublin, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and established Chinese restaurant located in one of Dublin’s popular shopping centers. Surrounded by a variety of businesses and restaurants, the...

$250,000

$250,000

Crepe Cafe,Food Trucks & Catering.Beer & Wine license

Fullerton, CA

French Crepe restaurant on busiest Blvd corner location with patio, also included 2 food trucks and 3 mobile vans with all the equipment for on site catering. Beer & Wine license .All included...

$299,900

$299,900

Cash Flow: $156,000

Oscar's Restaurant, Bar & Live Entertainment

Palm Springs, CA

Located in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Oscar’s Palm Springs presents a rare opportunity to own one of the desert’s most recognized dining, entertainment, drag shows, Sunday T- Dances and...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Established Traditional Japanese restaurant

Davis, CA

Hikari is a well-established traditional Japanese restaurant operating as the only Omakase restaurant in the Sacramento-Davis area since 2021. Located in prime downtown Davis with 1,200 square feet of...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

NorCal Wine Bar in Highly Affluent Area! -Semi Absentee Owned - SC2292

California

This Wine Bar is a Northern California Limited Liability Company that has been in operation for the past 2 years under the current ownership. Featuring live music, gourmet food, and fine wines, this...

$199,000

$199,000

Brigitte H

Keller William Realty Studio City

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Profitable Restaurant with Management Team in Mission District

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

San Francisco, CA

Established, well-known restaurant in the Mission District, that comes with a loyal customer base, an experienced manager and a kitchen chef, and an operating model that requires minimal owner...

$560,000

$560,000

Cash Flow: $187,375

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Turnkey Chinese Restaurant in Prime Garden Grove Location

Garden Grove, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established Chinese restaurant in a high-traffic commercial corridor at 14291 Euclid St D108-109, Garden Grove, CA. Ideally situated near the vibrant Little...

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$280,000

$280,000

Niche Facilities Service and Repair Business

$150,000 - Roseville, CA

$150,000

Roseville, CA

Profitable Food Court Restaurant Location-Prominent San Diego Mall

San Diego County, CA

This profitable fast casual Korean restaurant is located in a bustling food court in one of San Diego county's most prominent malls. Easy to operate and fully staffed Very popular food choice for the...

$40,000

$40,000

Restaurant with many local regular customers!

Murrieta, CA

After 13 successful years, this beloved family-owned and operated sushi restaurant is ready for its next chapter—and a new owner! This isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a well-established local business...

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$100,000

$100,000

Sloan's Ice Cream
Franchise

Available in California

With Average Unit Volumes over $1.1M, life is sweet as a Sloan's franchisee. Since 1999, Sloan’s has operated under a singular mission: Providing the sweetest and most unique dessert experience to our customers. Over the past 20+ years, Sloan’s has continued to design and refine our image and products to create the best possible memories for the young and the young at heart.

$180,000

$180,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,152,715

Fully Built-Out Restaurant & Bar for Lease, $799K Key Money

San Joaquin County, CA

Picture yourself walking into your own fully operational restaurant and bar - no construction headaches, no permit delays, just keys in hand and ready to serve customers. This incredible 5,983 square...

$799,000

$799,000

Multi-Unit Panera Bread Portfolio Located in California

California

Rare opportunity to acquire a multi-unit Panera Bread® portfolio located in California. Panera is one of the nation’s most recognized fast-casual restaurant brands, with more than 2,200 bakery-cafés...

$13,495,000

$13,495,000

Cash Flow: $2,605,000

AYCE Japanese buffet restaurant for sale in contra costa county

Concord, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful, high-volume, all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant in Contra Costa County. This highly popular restaurant brand was established 30 years ago in 1996 and...

$690,000

$690,000

Emeryville Public Market Turnkey Food Hall Restaurant Opportunity

Emeryville, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant space in The Public Market in Emeryville. At approximately 774 SF, this is one of the smallest food stalls in The Public Market, offering a...

$55,000

$55,000

Restaurant and Bar with Beer Garden in Affluent Sacramento County Area

Sacramento County, CA

Restaurant and Bar with Beer Garden in Affluent Sacramento County Neighborhood RRC#5368 Asking Price: $695,000 Location: Sacramento County Annual Revenue: $2,380,453 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info...

$695,000

$695,000

Shangri-La Restaurant, Bar & OASIS is for sale! Outstanding Design

Fair Oaks, CA

Shangri-La Restaurant, Bar & OASIS is for sale! Outstanding Design, Charm and Strong Goodwill RRC#5361 Offered at $415,000 Location: Sacramento County Annual Revenue: $2,070,651 Annual Cash Flow:...

$415,000

$415,000

Established Japanese Sushi Rest / W. Hollywood - Lender Pre-Approved

West Hollywood, CA

Established Japanese fusion sushi bar operating continuously since July 2019 in West Hollywood. The restaurant emphasizes daily fresh fish deliveries, scratch-made sauces, and a menu blending...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $195,000

For Sale: Established Boba Tea Shop

Garden Grove, CA

Overview Turnkey boba tea shop in a premium Little Saigon-adjacent location. This established, cash-flowing business offers immediate revenue potential, experienced staff, and flexible sale options —...

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$180,000

$180,000

EBITDA: $70,000

Profitable Foster's Freeze Opportunity/Property available

Fresno County, CA

Turnkey/Profitable Foster's Freeze Opportunity in Fresno County * Gross Annul sales range from $403,000 to $503,000 * Low rent of $2,500 a month or option to Purchase the property * Purchase price...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $91,000

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

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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