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Located near Manhattan Beach – 8,100 sq ft Gastropub concept

Los Angeles County, CA

Located near Manhattan Beach – 8,100 sq ft Gastropub concept – Large Outdoor Patio RRC#: 5118 Asking Price: Offered At $495,000 Location: Los Angeles County Annual Revenue: $2,100,000 Annual Cash...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Vegan Thai Restaurant for Sale! AMAZING!!!

Santa Monica, CA

**Address** Satdha Plant Based Thai Kitchen 2218 Lincoln Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 ~~*****Beer and Wine License INCLUDED*****~~ Satdha Plant Based Thai Kitchen specializes in Authentic High Quality...

$350,000

$350,000

The Bar You've Always Wanted

Los Angeles, CA

This bar is that neighborhood bar that never gets too crowded, has bartenders who’ll actually talk to you, and music you’ll spend the entire night listening to around the coolest crowd on Melrose....

$575,000

$575,000

Long standing sushi restaurant in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, CA

This prime restaurant space is now available for sale, offering a turnkey opportunity ideal for a Japanese sushi stop eatery. The strip mall also features a hair salon, smoke shop, and a Subway,...

$129,999

$129,999

2 Location Coffee Brand with Kitchens

Beverly Hills, CA

This 2-location coffee brand boasts two Wilshire Boulevard area locations, each with a kitchen and hood. Both locations cater to those in the same high-rise buildings, as well as to visitors,...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $106,206

Super profitable sushi restaurant in Japantown

San Francisco, CA

Established sushi restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in San Francisco's prestigious Japantown district. This fully operational culinary establishment has maintained continuous...

$500,000

$500,000

High Volume Asian buffet restaurant for sale in SF Fisherman Whalf

San Francisco, CA

Established Asian Buffet Restaurant - San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf This well-established Asian buffet restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in one of San Francisco's premier...

$299,000

$299,000

Staple Old Folsom Bar "City Slickers" For Sale

Folsom, CA

Here is your opportunity to own a part of the local community. For decades City Slickers has been a favorite for locals and visitors. With a super friendly staff and great drinks there is no surprise...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Thriving Restaurant in Carpinteria

Carpinteria, CA

This well-established American restaurant represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Carpinteria's dynamic dining market. Operating continuously for over seven years, the business has...

$175,000

$175,000

Market sushi

Norco, CA

Sushi Bar For Sale *No. of Employee: 1 Full-time (wage $5,500) *Current Owner: Only manages, not directly operating *Reason for Sale: Focusing on another location *Monthly Gross Sale: $29,345 *Monthly...

$67,000

$67,000

Cash Flow: $140,856

Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Pasadena, CA

Pasadena, CA

? Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, High Traffic, $50K Monthly Income! ? Looking for a profitable, turn-key business opportunity? This established pizza restaurant is now available in a...

$99,000

$99,000

Imported goods Market - Café – With ABC 21 Liquor License

Alameda County, CA

Located on a busy East Bay thoroughfare, this European market and café offers something increasingly rare: a neighborhood shop people actually enjoy visiting. The business features imported European...

$199,000

$199,000

Market Sushi

Thousand Oaks, CA

Sushi Bar for Sale located inside a large market. Due to the market’s nature, there is heavy daily foot traffic, generating consistent sales. The operation is simple, and the income structure is...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $126,000

Studio City Bar&Grill - Recent Renovation Ideal for Craft Beer Concept

Studio City, CA

This recently renovated bar and grill has become a popular neighborhood venue for patrons that love to try a variety of craft beers, specialty cocktails, and an eclectic but well curated food...

$120,000

$120,000

Turn Your Pizza Passion into Profits – Pizza Guys Franchise for Sale

Merced County, CA

Step into a well-established franchise with a strong customer base and proven systems already in place. This Pizza Guys location offers a turnkey operation, complete with trained staff, modern...

$369,000

$369,000

Charming Italian restaurant/Pizzeria with Beer & Wine Strong sales

Los Angeles County, CA

Overview: Italian Ristorante is a premier Italian dining establishment that has been a cornerstone of the local culinary scene for over two decades. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine,...

$749,000

$749,000

EBITDA: $354,000

Steve Sharp, CBB, CBI

Sharp Business Brokers

Serving San Diego County, CA

Sharp Business Brokers is a full-service business brokerage agency specializing in the sale of businesses across a wide range of industries, including Service, Retail, Restaurants, Salons, Manufacturing, Transportation, Construction, Med Spas, Distribution, E-commerce, and Franchises. With a team of experienced agents, we provide business owners with expert guidance through every stage of the selling process, ensuring a seamless transition. Founded by Steve Sharp, a Certified Business Broker, Sharp Business Brokers was built on the principles of VALUE & SERVICE from start to finish. Steve has been selling businesses professionally since 2007 and has personally owned multiple businesses, including service, retail, wholesale distribution, and an online marketing agency. His hands-on experience with cash flow management, lease negotiations, employee challenges, and business growth gives Sharp Business Brokers a unique edge in understanding and addressing the needs of business owners. Whether you're looking to sell or buy a business, our team is committed to delivering expert guidance, strategic marketing, and strong negotiation to help you achieve your goals. Let Sharp Business Brokers put our experience to work for you!

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Highly Profitable Restaurant Fronting the Harbor

Marina Del Rey, CA

CityStreet Commercial is pleased to present this premier waterfront restaurant in Marina del Rey. This highly desirable coastal community attracts affluent residents, professionals, and visitors...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,000

Authentic Italian Deli & Market for Sale

California

A truly authentic Italian delicatessen offering dozens of hot and cold sandwiches, fresh salads, homemade soups, and pastas, made fresh to order and ready to go. Or, for those who like to cook at...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $149,626

Mountain Mike's CA

California

Mountain Mike’s Pizza | Franchise for Sale PRICE REDUCED to $600,000! Here’s your chance to own an established Mountain Mike’s Pizza franchise location in a highly desirable coastal community in...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $188,033

Absentee run boba tea shop for sale in SF lower haight

San Francisco, CA

Established boba tea shop operating in San Francisco's Lower Haight district presents an exceptional absentee ownership opportunity. This turnkey beverage operation is strategically positioned on...

$75,000

$75,000

Turnkey-Profitable Pizzeria in Glendale short hours

Glendale, CA

Turnkey profitable Pizzeria in Glendale, the owner only supervises the business. A rare opportunity to own a profitable, highly reputable, turnkey pizzeria with deep roots in the community. Operating...

$439,000

$439,000

Cash Flow: $204,000

Established Indian restaurant for sale in SF Mission off Valencia

San Francisco, CA

Casual Indian eatery for sale in San Francisco mission district off Valencia street. They serve crispy dosas and biryanis, offering late-night delivery. Cornered neighborhood outpost with a wide menu...

$220,000

$220,000

Trendy Beverage & Snack Café – High-Traffic East Bay Location

Fremont, CA

Step into a profitable, fully operational specialty café located in a busy East Bay shopping center with strong foot traffic. The café offers a high-margin beverage and light snack menu in a modern,...

$200,000

$200,000

Longest continually operating restaurant in Shasta County!

Redding, CA

This is your chance to own The Damburger, the longest continually operating restaurant in Shasta County. This exceptionally well known and very profitable restaurant has been in business since 1938...

$895,000

$895,000

Sushi | Affluent Area | Strong Sales | Rev $1.35M+ | Reduced $490K

Aliso Viejo, CA

High-Volume Sushi Restaurant – Upscale Orange County Location > A well-established, high-volume sushi restaurant is being offered for sale in an upscale Orange County community known for quality...

$490,000

$490,000

Cash Flow: $191,874

Established , Profitable Beer & Wine Bar in Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

This established beer and wine establishment presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Long Beach's thriving hospitality sector. Operating under a Type 42 ABC license, the business is...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Established Premiere Catering Company with $9 Million Sales

California

Established Premiere Catering Company with $9 Million Sales in 15,000-20,000 Square Foot Building RRC# 5060 Location: Northern California Description: This well established company has been in...

$2,195,000

$2,195,000

Drive Thru Burger Place corner unit, Good Profit & Good Location

San Bernardino, CA

High-Volume Corner Drive-Thru – Strong Sales & Profit | Manager-Run. Well-located corner drive-thru with excellent visibility and strong sales. The business is fully staffed, including an experienced...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Asian BBQ and hot pot restaurant for sale in SF outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Asian hot pot restaurant for sale in San Francisco outer sunset. Authentic Hong Kong BBQ with roast duck and pork in a spacious, airy setting. There are plenty of whole ducks hanging in the window...

$248,000

$248,000

Japanese and Korean Fusion restaurant for sale near Airport and Casino

San Bruno, CA

Japanese and Korean restaurant for sale in San Bruno. Cozy late-night sushi and Korean fusion with vibrant menu presentations. Located strategically near SF airport and casino. Fully operational,...

$268,000

$268,000

Popular Gourmet Sandwich Shop with Beer and Wine Close to Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz County, CA

THIS BUSINESS IS IN ESCROW. BACK UP OFFERS CONSIDERED BY SELLER. SBA PRE-QUALIFIED. 10% DOWN FOR APPROVED BUYER! PRICE JUST REDUCED TO $425,000 + INVENTORY. Here’s your chance to own a truly unique...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $190,000

Well-Established Commercial / Wholesale Bakery

Orange County, CA

**DO NOT GO TO THE BUSINESS DIRECTLY.** All visits and all communication to the Seller must be coordinated through the broker. Otherwise, you will be in violation of your NDA (if executed) and will...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

High Volume Fine Dining Restaurant,Full Bar, Outdoor seating, Low Rent

La Verne, CA

**Proof of funds and a strong experience resume are required before an NDA is signed.** Overview: Elite Steakhouse is a highly successful and profitable dining establishment located in the vibrant San...

$1,999,888

$1,999,888

Cash Flow: $587,000

Jimboy’s Tacos Restaurant in Rancho Cordova

Rancho Cordova, CA

Jimboy’s Tacos Restaurant in Rancho Cordova RRC# 5079 Location: 4010 Sunrise Blvd #120, Rancho Cordova Description: Bring your own concept or take over this Jimboy’s restaurant. The business is...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $25,836

San Bernardino County, Successful Restaurant, Bar & Large Patio

Chino, CA

San Bernardino County, Successful Restaurant, Bar & Large Patio, Corner Location in Major Strip Mall RRC# 5070 Location: San Bernardino County Description: This 4500 sq ft restaurant has become a...

$595,000

$595,000

Award-Winning Silicon Valley Restaurant & Bar; $2 million Sales

San Mateo County, CA

Award-Winning Silicon Valley Restaurant & Bar; $2 million Sales; Prime Location RRC# 5073 Location: Silicon Valley Description: Dinner Service Only/ Expansion Potential. This distinguished restaurant...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $166,000

High Volume and Profitable Mountain Mike's Pizza Business for Sale

California

High Volume Profitable Mountain Mike's Franchise Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Central Coastal City - CA Well-established pizza restaurant generating approximately $115,000 current monthly average,...

$859,000

$859,000

Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of San Diego

San Diego, CA

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • APPROX 3000 SF 2ND GENERATION RESTAURANT AND BAR • ABC TYPE 47 LICENSE • 14FT TYPE 1 HOOD SYSTEM • GREASE INTERCEPTOR • LARGE WALK-IN COOLER • BONUS OFFICE/STORAGE • NEW LEASE...

$275,000

$275,000

Established Private Pizza Restaurant business for sale

Tulare County, CA

Description: Independent Pizza Business for Sale in Tulare County, CA. It's located off a busy street, a 2,600 square foot restaurant space with 77 people dine-in capacity, Beer Wine license, double...

$239,000

$239,000

Tamales/Salsa manufacturing, distribution & store

Sacramento, CA

This small company sells salsa, gourmet tamales (vegan, vegetarian, meat), enchiladas, seitan, teas, and burritos. The sale includes two trademarked brands with barcoded, retail-ready packaging and...

$270,000

$270,000

Cash Flow: $119,255

Profitable Pizza in Van Nuys

Van Nuys, CA

This profitable pizza restaurant is located in a busy location and this pizza restaurant is by far the best, second to none and the food is amazingly and scrumptiously delicious and it is always...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $425,495

Turnkey Café Space– Prime Opportunity!

Ventura, CA

The Cafe currently serves lite fare, bakery goods, lunch items and coffee. A fully built-out 1,210 sq ft café space is now available – perfect for a coffee shop, sandwich shop, or light fare concept....

$75,000

$75,000

San Francisco Neighborhood Bar, ABC 48 License. Excellent Location!

San Francisco, CA

Long established, 33 Years, bar with ABC 48 License. Needs a refresh under new ownership, but great space, 1,700 sq.ft. in dynamic SF neighborhood with excellent foot traffic. Contact Greg Kofman for...

$245,000

$245,000

Superb Marin County/ Larkspur Restaurant For Sale.

Larkspur, CA

Superb Marin County/ Larkspur Restaurant For Sale. Full Kitchen and ABC 41, Beer & Wine License. Excellent location, surrounded by notable and popular other restaurants. Lease includes common shopping...

$325,000

$325,000

Robert Kale

Business Exits Inc.

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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San Francisco Sunset/ Prime Irving Street Full Service Restaurant.

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Sunset/ Prime Irving Street Full Service Restaurant with ABC 41, Beer & Wine License. Excellent foot traffic and new lease is available! Contact Greg Kofman for further details....

$125,000

$125,000

Outstanding San Francisco Fillmore Street Location.

San Francisco, CA

Outstanding Pacific Heights Fillmore Street Full Service Restaurant For Sale. Includes ABC 41 Beer & Wine License. Please Call Greg Kofman For Further Information....

$280,000

$280,000

Fast Food - Burgers with Drive Thru

La Puente, CA

Long established Fast Food - Burger restaurant with Drive Thru. Features a full kitchen with a large food preparation area cozy dining room and a large outside patio for alfresco dining. Located on a...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Coastal City - BBQ Restaurant in Strip Mall - Corner Location

Orange County, CA

Coastal City - BBQ Restaurant in Strip Mall - Corner Location in Orange County - 4 Yelp Stars RRC# 5058 Location: Coastal Orange County Description: Established in 2016 and currently owned since 2021....

$149,000

$149,000

Established Sushi restaurant for sale in Oakland near Lakeshore

Oakland, CA

20 years established Japanese sushi restaurant with type 47 hard liquor license for sale in Oakland near lake shore and lake Merritt. Family run business husband and wife duo. There is a conveyor belt...

$220,000

$220,000

Family run Dim sum restaurant for sale in Granite Bay

Granite Bay, CA

Family-owned dim sum spot for sale in Granite Bay. Located 30 minutes from Sacramento and close to Folsom. The place is cozy atmosphere and must-try scallop fried rice. Average monthly gross income of...

$99,000

$99,000

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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