Torrance, CA
Profitable Crumbl Cookies Franchise for Sale – Torrance, California Exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, established Crumbl Cookies franchise in the highly desirable Torrance, California...
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High-Volume Mon-Fri Japanese Catering – Exceptional Margins & Scalable
San Mateo County, CA
Founded in 2018 by the current owner after leaving a corporate career, the business was built with a clear mission: provide high-quality, healthy meals to the workforce. Coming from a non-restaurant...
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Cash Flow: $260,000
Turnkey Full-Service Indian Restaurant in Prime Walnut Creek Location
Walnut Creek, CA
Well Established Indian Restaurant represents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant in Walnut Creek, one of the East Bay's most attractive restaurant markets. The location offers...
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...
Established Quick Service Mexican Restaurant
Marin County, CA
Established Quick Service Mexican Restaurant - $240,000 Profit, SBA Pre-Approved, 10% Cash Down RRC#5285 Asking Price: $495,000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: $1,141,543 Annual Cash Flow:...
Cash Flow: $239,559
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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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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SBA Pre-qualified! Sushi Restaurant in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1034 Area: Costa Mesa Asking Price: $470,000 Including...
Cash Flow: $219,897
Papa John’s Pizza - Explosive Growth - New Contracts - Low Rent
Los Angeles, CA
PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in Los Angeles County Ca. A unique opportunity presents itself for the acquisition of a stable and profitable Papa John's Pizza Franchise comprising a...
Cash Flow: $53,338
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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Graze Craze
Franchise
Available Nationwide
If you’ve considered investing in a food franchise, our grazing board business could be right for you. Charcuterie boards have proven to be a food trend with staying power.
A Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity You Don't Want to Miss!
Tehachapi, CA
Turn-Key Mexican Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Tehachapi! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own Luna's Mexican Grill, a well-established, income-producing restaurant serving authentic...
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Pizza Twist- franchisee Pizza place for sale
Northridge, CA
Asset Sale – Turnkey Pizza Restaurant in Prime Northridge Location – Price Reduced to $290,000! Exceptional opportunity to acquire the assets of a fully equipped pizza restaurant in one of...
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Rare Turnkey Premium Café – Fresh Monkee or BYO concept!
$175,000
Carlsbad, CA
Multi-Unit Carl’s Jr. Portfolio – Northern California
Vacaville, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a four-unit established franchise portfolio of Carl’s Jr.® restaurants located across high-growth Northern California markets. This offering includes strong regional...
Cash Flow: $328,993
Thriving And Profitable South Bay Sushi & Ramen Restaurant SBA Ready
Santa Clara County, CA
Destination Dining Plaza | Exclusive Japanese Cuisine | BIG Growth Opportunity Located in a highly desirable South Bay dining plaza within an affluent trade area, this established Japanese sushi and...
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Cash Flow: $178,888
Umit & Business Broker - Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Serving Kern County, CA
At Ister & Associates Commercial & Business Brokerage, we offer a full range of business services, such as business valuations, business consultation, full services for business buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate sales and purchases with the highest standard of personal and professional integrity. Both buyers and sellers will have access to a business and commercial expert and specialist to get the deal done with the least amount of hassle. We serve all of Central California, where we currently have lots of commercial and business listings throughout the area. In addition, we also have a large network of qualified business buyers, which helps us to market and sell your business faster. Our clients include small and large business owners in different business sectors, such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, Mexican meat markets, hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, and other types of retail stores. We also help investors purchase and sell commercial properties, industrial properties, shopping centers, strip centers, multi-unit apartment complexes, etc. Each transaction is handled with complete confidentiality and integrity. Additionally, we also offer co-ops to other commercial and business brokers with most of our commercial and business listings.
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Well-Established Chinese Restaurant in Vallejo
Vallejo, CA
Well-established Chinese restaurant located in Vallejo with loyal local customers and strong community presence. Business Highlights: • Approximately 2,350 sq ft restaurant space • Fully equipped...
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Catering Business for Sale - Weddings, Corporate & Private Events
San Diego County, CA
Profitable catering company specializing in weddings & corporate events I $120K SDE I 70+ events/year I $140K+ booked pipeline I Preferred venue relationships I Low overhead & scalable. Established...
Cash Flow: $120,382
Franchise Mochi Donuts Shop
Loma Linda, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable, and easy-to-operate business in the highly desirable city of Loma Linda. The store has been operating successfully for nearly four...
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Free Standing Chinese Restaurant
Barstow, CA
Chinese Restaurant with huge parking lot. Located next to Motel 6. Has a lot of potential. Full Liquor License Sold Separate for $80K....
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Modern Specialty Coffee Shop in Prime Location
Glendale, CA
Located in one of the most desirable and high-traffic areas of Glendale, this modern specialty coffee shop has built a strong reputation with loyal local customers and consistent daily traffic. The...
Cash Flow: $100,000
Toastique
Franchise
Available in California
Join one of the fastest-growing, most simple-to-run healthy fast-casual restaurants!
Bar - SF Type 48 ABC license
San Francisco County, CA
Corner bar located in San Francisco. Needs an owner operator....
Prime Orange County Subway – Needs Owner-Operator
Fountain Valley, CA
Business Overview: This established Subway franchise has been serving the Orange County community for over 20 years, benefiting from strong brand recognition and consistent foot traffic. Fully staffed...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Premier Steak & Seafood Restaurant-Prime Monterey Peninsula Location
$1,495,000
Monterey, CA
Tony's Barbecue & Bibingkinitan Restaurant
Anaheim, CA
Great opportunity to own a Barbecue Restaurant at a great location in Anaheim, CA (Harbor Blvd and 91 Freeway). *** with its most recent and Current Surge in Sales and Social Media Following. This...
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Established 30+ Year Sub Shop Near Major University | Absentee-Run
Riverside, CA
Established 30+ Year Sub Shop Near Major University | Absentee-Run | Growth Opportunity This well-established sub sandwich shop has been serving the community for over 30 years and is located in a...
Cash Flow: $54,890
Stellar Santa Clarita Valley Restaurant & Bar-Type 47/Patios-$3M+Sales
Los Angeles County, CA
A Rare Acquisition Opportunity in the Santa Clarita Valley- For over two decades, this award-winning full-service American restaurant and bar has been a beloved fixture of the Santa Clarita Valley...
Cash Flow: $359,098
High-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise, newer build out
Los Angeles County, CA
Great opportunity for a restaurateur to purchase this high-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise restaurant. This restaurant has strong potential, supported by a strong reputation with products that...
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Cash Flow: $80,000
Indian Restaurant, Well Established in Dublin, California
Dublin, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. proudly presents a fantastic opportunity to acquire an established Indian restaurant in a highly desirable area of Dublin, California. This prime location, amidst bustling...
Pizza twist and Naan twist for sale
Sacramento, CA
PIZZA TWIST AND NAAN TWIST - DUAL CONCEPT RESTAURANT FOR SALE Established franchise operation featuring two complementary restaurant concepts under one roof: Pizza Twist specializing in unique pizza...
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Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity – Business, Furniture, Etc
Palm Desert, CA
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire **Mimmo's Italian Restaurant**, one of Palm Desert's most respected and well-established independent Italian restaurants. Since opening its doors in 2012,...
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EggBred
Franchise
Available in California
Breakfast, Brunch, Restaurant, Cafe, Coffee, Bagels
Restaurant, Entertainment & Late Dining
Palm Springs, CA
Bring your passion for hospitality to this popular, well-established restaurant and entertainment venue in a prime central location. A favorite destination for locals and visitors alike, this thriving...
Turn-key Restaurant on Las Tunas Dr, Close to Alhambra and San Marino
San Gabriel, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, beautifully updated restaurant positioned along one of the San Gabriel Valley's most heavily trafficked retail arteries- Valley Blvd. Strategic...
Thriving Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Prime Modesto Shopping Center
$245,000
Modesto, CA
Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Folsom near Ranch 99 supermarket
Folsom, CA
Established Vietnamese Restaurant Opportunity in Prime Folsom Location This well-positioned Vietnamese restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Folsom's thriving 99 Ranch Plaza,...
7,200 Sqft Celebrity-Favorite Hot Pot Restaurant in SF Chinatown!
San Francisco, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a landmark hot pot restaurant in the heart of San Francisco Chinatown. This impressive 7,200 SF standalone building offers approximately 120 seats and is fully...
Charleys Philly Steaks & Wings
Franchise
Available in California
With an AUV of $958,680* for strip center locations, and a Highly differentiated product, Charley’s is stronger than ever before! Over 50% of our franchises have developed multi-units! 780 locations and we’re not slowing down anytime soon!
Classic 60's Drive-Inn Own the Real Estate with the Business
Quincy, CA
Iconic Polka Dot Drive Inn For Sale - Real Estate SBA Ready. Put the fun back into business with this iconic roadside hamburger drive-in! Located o in Quincy, California, the Polka Dot Drive Inn has...
Beautiful French Bistro Restaurant for sale in Rolling Hills Estates
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Located in the lovely Promenade on the Peninsula Mall that includes skating ring, bowling alley (coming soon), movie theater, private preschool and daycare, gym and sport club, retail stores to name a...
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Iconic Concord Bar for Sale - Captains Chest!
Concord, CA
Ready to own your own bar? Here’s your chance to take over Captain’s Chest, a fully operational neighborhood bar in Concord with an affordable lease and one of California’s most valuable liquor...
Profitable Mission District Restaurant – Management Team in Place
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
San Francisco, CA
Established, well-known restaurant in the Mission District, that comes with a loyal customer base, an experienced management team, and an operating model that requires minimal owner involvement. Since...
Cash Flow: $180,000
Own One of Topanga's Most Beloved Dining Destinations
Topanga, CA
Own One of Topanga's Most Beloved Dining Destinations This established American-French bistro represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Topanga's most cherished dining establishments. Operating...
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Cash Flow: $135,000
Rolf Danryd
Griffin Business Brokers, Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
At Griffin Business Brokers, Inc., we specialize in helping business owners successfully transition out of their companies by finding the right, qualified buyer and guiding the transaction from start to finish.
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Established Mongolian BBQ restaurant for sale in Scramento Natomas
Sacramento, CA
ESTABLISHED MONGOLIAN BBQ RESTAURANT - SACRAMENTO NATOMAS This well-established Asian BBQ restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Sacramento's thriving Natomas district....
Super Deal Very Profitable Restaurant In Campus
Camarillo, CA
Located inside campus Been very popular to students Average 40k monthly gross Current food type American Chinese (very simple cooking) Employees 2 full-time 1 part-time Current Popular items Noodles,...
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Juice Bar Franchise - 100% Employee Run - Redondo Beach
$350,000
Redondo Beach, CA
$40000 Profitable mall restaurant with great potential
Moreno Valley, CA
High value deal Good financial very low asking price rare oppotunity buyers don't miss out! Very easy to operate successful American Chinese restaurant, pfrofitable and stable, inside a busy popular...
Juicy Juicy
Bermuda Dunes, CA
For Sale in Bermuda Dunes: Juicy Juicy, a vibrant juice bar dedicated to serving all-organic, fresh juices and delicious smoothies. Juicy Juicy believes in the philosophy "Drink Well, Live Well,"...
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Cash Flow: $80,000
Boba Cucue
Franchise
Available in California
Boba Cucue is a leading Bubble Tea + Game Cafe concept, combining drinks, desserts, and in-store entertainment to create a unique customer experience. Designed to increase customer stay time, boost spending per visit, and drive strong repeat business.
Make it Cheers with Grace
Gardena, CA
Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...
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CRAFT RAMEN | Absentee | Turn-Key operation | E-2
Chino, CA
Established and fully operational restaurant located in the growing city of Chino, California. This is an excellent opportunity for an E-2 investor or owner operator seeking a proven business with...
Cash Flow: $120,000
Turn-Key Restaurant / Banquet Hall / Venue / Prime Brand Blvd
Glendale, CA
Established turn-key restaurant and banquet hall opportunity on prime South Brand Boulevard in Glendale, just blocks from The Americana at Brand. Operating since 2005, this fully built-out facility...
Profitable Mexican Restaurant Franchise. Turnkey Highland, CA Location
Highland, CA
Own a Thriving Mexican Fusion Franchise in Highland, CA! This is a turnkey opportunity to own a successful Fuego Cravings franchise, known for its unique fusion of authentic Mexican flavors with a...
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Cash Flow: $144,000
Vietnamese Restaurant Business for Sale
San Bernardino County, CA
Established Vietnamese restaurant offering exceptional investment opportunity in prime San Bernardino location. This turnkey 1,500 square foot Asian fusion establishment specializes in Vietnamese...
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CA Restaurant Franchise for Sale: Keep brand or go independent! SC2282
California
This Californian Franchise Restaurant Location has been in operation for 2 years and has recently closed and the Seller is looking to sell the Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment for $95,000. Located...
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Wienerschnitzel - CA
San Bernardino County, CA
This Wienerschnitzel location in California is a well-established quick-service restaurant featuring a drive-thru, dining room, patio seating, and Tastee Freez desserts. Franchisor requirements:...
Cash Flow: $188,495
Strategic Arcadia Restaurant Opportunity
Arcadia, CA
Size: Approx. 1,000 SF Total Rent: $6,400 / month (Includes Base Rent + NNN) An exceptional opportunity has arisen to acquire a well-established, beautifully built-out restaurant asset at 651 W Duarte...
Beautiful Sports Bar, Restaurant+ Lounge with TYPE 48 LIC
Los Angeles County, CA
*CASH ONLY SALE* MUST SEND POF TO QUALIFY** A very rare turnkey type 48 ABC license new bar, restaurant + lounge. Well established neighborhood bar with a brand new full kitchen, menu designed by...
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Cash Flow: $450,000
Pure Green Franchise
Franchise
Available Nationwide
One of the fastest-growing juice bar franchises in the United States
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 Analyzed | 645 |
| Asking Price | $320,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $726,928 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $127,846 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $177,000 | $320,000 | $550,000 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $448,500 | $80,000 |
| Median | $726,928 | $127,846 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,211,232 | $202,645 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.29 | 1.83 |
| Median | 0.43 | 2.55 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.62 | 3.27 |
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 $320,000, though prices range from under $177,000 to well over $550,000.
How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $726,928 and owners earn a median of $127,846, 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 0.62, with a median of 0.43. Earning multiples range from 1.83 to 3.27, with the median at 2.55. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in California may ask for around 0.43 times its annual revenue, and 2.55 times its annual owner earnings.
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