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Popular, Profitable Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant For Sale

Chester, CA

This popular creekside breakfast & lunch restaurant also features an espresso bar; there is a separately owned and operated gift & bookstore sharing some cafe space. Located in the historic Stover...

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$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

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$75K/M Dessert Shop – Glendale

Glendale, CA

Located in a prime Glendale retail corridor, this high-volume dessert and beverage franchise generates approximately $75,000 in monthly gross sales, with over $850,000 in annual revenue based on 2025...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

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High Volume Pizza Franchise For Sale! One Owner since 1997!

Fresno, CA

Amazing Opportunity! Long time Owner passed away last year. Current Family member has a full time job and cannot pay attention to store and it shows! 38% Food cost and 41% in Total labor costs. This...

$429,999

$429,999

Cash Flow: $83,506

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Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime Southern California Market

San Bernardino County, CA

Outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-performing Mediterranean restaurant franchise in Southern California's dynamic market. This turnkey operation combines authentic cuisine with modern...

$850,000

$850,000

Business, Leasehold, FF&E in Sts Helena, CA - For Sale

St. Helena, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire the business, lease, and improvements of Boba & More, ideally located in the heart of downtown St. Helena along Main Street’s premier retail corridor. The...

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$96,000

$96,000

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes - California

Solano County, CA

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is a fast-casual burger franchise that was founded in 2007 in Plano. The brand was created with a focus on serving fresh, made-to-order food using high-quality...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $83,596

Swagat Indian Cuisine

Stockton, CA

Established Indian Restaurant for Sale – Prime Stockton Location Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Indian restaurant with 17 years of successful operation in one of Stockton's busiest...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $179,000

Profitable Plaza Restaurant For Sale - steady foot traffic

Rancho Cordova, CA

Approx. 2,000 SF restaurant located in a busy retail plaza with strong visibility and steady foot traffic. The space features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing a new operator to take over and start...

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$250,000

$250,000

$30K+ Net Chinese Fast Casual – Panda Style

San Bernardino, CA

Panda Express-Style Chinese Fast Food / Casual Dining Restaurant for Sale Monthly Gross Sales: Approximately $120,000 Monthly Net Income: Approximately $32,000+ Well-established business operating for...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $384,000

Profitable Baskin-Robbins Franchise, Great location, newer remodel

Placer County, CA

Established Baskin-Robbins franchise for sale in a premium, affluent community. The business generated $533,097 in revenue and $71,259 in SDE (13.4% margin) in 2025 — with a strong 73.7% gross margin...

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$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $71,259

Mimosa's of Willow Glen

San Jose, CA

Mimosas of Willow Glen is a well-established breakfast, brunch, and mimosas destination in the heart of Willow Glenwith a loyal neighborhood following. Known as a local go-to spot, the restaurant...

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$699,000

$699,000

Korean Street Food--Bunsik Concept (Chan Chan)

Huntington Beach, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire Chan Chan, a recognized Korean street food and bunsik concept located in Huntington Beach, offering buyers access to a proven brand with strong cultural relevance...

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$197,000

$197,000

Established Designer Furniture Rental Business , Eames, Knoll & More

$600,000 - Los Angeles, CA

$600,000

Los Angeles, CA

well-known Neighborhood Restaurant for sale.

Long Beach, CA

this a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable , well established restaurant with a strong reputation, loyal customer base and consistent year over year performance, this business generates...

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$90,000

$90,000

“What Up Dough” – Celebrity-Connected Pizza Concept in Burbank – Turnk

Burbank, CA

What Up Dough is a fully built-out, culture-forward pizza restaurant in the heart of Burbank’s studio district, designed with a strong hip-hop theme and urban-influenced concept that sets it apart...

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$200,000

$200,000

Gianluca Carella

RouteCloud

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Route Cloud specializes in assisting pool service route owners and pool service business operators with successful transactions across California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Florida. Our focus is exclusively within the pool service industry, allowing us to bring a level of specialization and understanding that general business brokers often cannot provide. The pool service industry is unique. Recurring revenue models, route density, service pricing, equipment service work, and technician logistics all play an important role in determining the value and transferability of a pool route or pool service company. Our team understands these factors because we have operated inside the industry ourselves. Route Cloud leverages modern digital marketing strategies to connect sellers with a highly targeted audience of qualified buyers. Instead of relying solely on traditional listing marketplaces, we utilize digital advertising, industry-specific marketing channels, and a growing network of active buyers looking to expand their existing operations. Our buyer network includes both first-time entrepreneurs entering the pool service industry as well as established operators looking to expand their existing routes through strategic acquisitions. Whether the opportunity involves a small starter route or a large established pool service company, Route Cloud helps facilitate introductions, structure transactions, and guide both buyers and sellers through the process in a professional and efficient manner. By focusing exclusively on pool service routes and pool service businesses, Route Cloud aims to simplify the buying and selling process while helping both sides of the transaction achieve successful outcomes.

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A Chef's Delight!

Placer County, CA

For over 28 years, a passionate chef's vision has flourished into one of Lake Tahoe's most prestigious catering companies, creating unforgettable culinary experiences against the backdrop of...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Established Mediterranean Restaurant

Turlock, CA

Turnkey opportunity to acquire an established and well-known Mediterranean kabob restaurant. Offering authentic cuisine, beautiful dining room big enough to host small parties, offering take out/dine...

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$249,000

$249,000

Profitable Sushi Restaurant with Loyal 20-Year Customer Base

Sacramento, CA

This is a rare chance to own a well-established Japanese sushi and teriyaki restaurant in a growing Northern California town. The business has been serving the local community for nearly 20 years and...

$999,999

$999,999

Cash Flow: $393,299

Nightclub, Bar & Grill

Upland, CA

Established nightclub, bar and grill operating successfully in Upland, California. This full-service entertainment venue combines dining and nightlife under one roof in a spacious 5,000 square foot...

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$650,000

$650,000

Profitable Specialty Coffee Shop Turnkey Operation & Seamless Takeover

Diamond Bar, CA

Step into a fully established specialty coffee business with a loyal customer base and a brand built for growth. Since opening in 2022, this café has experienced strong revenue growth year over year,...

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$160,000

$160,000

LGBTQ+ Community Bar

Sacramento County, CA

This established cocktail bar comes with a loyal customer base, consistent revenue, and built-in entertainment programming. Owner’s health challenges have resulted in the decision to sell, opening the...

$195,000

$195,000

Prime Santa Monica Restaurant, Steps from the Beach w/ Beer and Wine

Santa Monica, CA

Prime Santa Monica Indian restaurant opportunity located steps from the beach on prestigious Main Street. This established operation generates approximately $800,000 in annual revenue while benefiting...

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$325,000

$325,000

High-Volume Papa John’s Franchise

$650,000 - Roseville, CA

$650,000

Roseville, CA

Profitable Corner Café & Restaurant – Strong Cash Flow in High-Traffic

San Francisco County, CA

Located on a visible corner along one of San Francisco’s busiest central corridors, this established neighborhood café benefits from steady foot traffic, constant vehicle flow, and strong surrounding...

$330,000

$330,000

Established Edible Arrangements Franchise – Coastal San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Established Edible Arrangements franchise serving a large San Diego County delivery territory. This fully operating business offers fresh fruit arrangements, chocolate-dipped fruit, dessert boards,...

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$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $50,682

Long-Standing Ice Cream & Dessert Shop with Cakes, Cookies

Fresno, CA

Well-established independent ice cream and dessert shop available in a desirable North Fresno location near major shopping centers, retail, and surrounding residential neighborhoods. The business has...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $75,170

20-Year Sushi Hotspot with Full Bar

El Dorado County, CA

Sushi Restaurant & Semi Full Bar This is a rare opportunity to acquire a 20-year legacy of success, not just a restaurant. For two decades, our 5000 sq, sushi concept has been the premiere luxury...

$395,000

$395,000

Profitable and Well-Established Teriyaki Restaurant

Sacramento, CA

Well-established for over 15 years; current owner has operated since 2018. Excellent following of repeat customers and first time visitors. Open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Approximately 1,700...

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$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $188,541

Small Pub serving Pizza, Beer, Wine, Live Music and Good Vibes!

Grass Valley, CA

Bunce's offers something that cannot be manufactured: authentic character. The combination of a historic downtown location, welcoming atmosphere, loyal customer base, and one-of-a-kind setting creates...

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$95,000

$95,000

Landmark Irish Pub – Sacramento County | $1.4M+ Sales | Full Liquor

Yolo County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a true destination pub with a loyal following, a full liquor license, and seven years of proven revenue — not a concept still finding its footing.Operating in...

$300,000

$300,000

Established Sandwich Franchise located in Orange County, CA

Orange County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire an established sandwich franchise located in Orange County, California. The business location is surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods, strong daytime...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $56,501

Kripsy Krunchy Chicken

Pittsburg, CA

Established Krispy Krunchy Chicken restaurant in prime Pittsburg, CA location next to ARCO station, strategically positioned off San Marcos Exit on the border of Bay Point and Pittsburg. Successfully...

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$199,000

$199,000

Juice & Smoothie Bar | $91K in Assets | Lease to 2034

$92,500 - Orange County, CA

$92,500

Orange County, CA

Rotisserie Chicken Restaurant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Established rotisserie chicken restaurant offering a unique investment opportunity in a prime endcap location within Rancho Cucamonga's highly sought-after retail corridor. Operating successfully...

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$289,000

$289,000

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

Popular Bistro/Deli for sale

Portola, CA

Successful bistro/deli style restaurant business, building and adjacent parking lot for sale. The newer, ADA-compliant building was fully updated in 2022. It is located on Highway 70, a main Plumas...

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$569,000

$569,000

Turnkey Coffee & Ice Cream Shop for Sale in Sacramento

Sacramento, CA

Turnkey Coffee & Ice Cream Shop for Sale in Sacramento ESTABLISHED OPPORTUNITY This fully operational coffee and ice cream shop, established in 2022, presents an excellent opportunity for new...

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$165,000

$165,000

Growing Market, Established Brand, First-Time Buyer Opportunity

Los Angeles County, CA

Incredible opportunity for a first-time buyer to acquire an established Subway® restaurant in a growing and developing market. Positioned to benefit from ongoing area growth and increasing consumer...

$221,000

$221,000

Cash Flow: $93,719

Profitable Indian Restaurant Opportunity | Turnkey Operation | Growth

Sacramento County, CA

What Makes This Indian Restaurant Special? This established Indian restaurant has built a strong reputation by combining authentic Indian flavors with a modern, health-conscious approach to dining. ?...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

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

Prime Subway Location with Strong Traffic and Growth Potential

Los Angeles County, CA

Take advantage of this outstanding opportunity to acquire a Subway restaurant positioned along a major commercial corridor with strong daily traffic and excellent visibility. The location offers...

$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $66,000

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Popeye's CA - Newer Location w/ Territory Rights

Imperial County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a newer Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen location in California. The restaurant features modern buildout and equipment, with the equipment package alone valued at...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $70,259

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

Restaurant for Sale-Prime Berkeley Location Near UC Berkeley

$230,000 - Berkeley, CA

$230,000

Berkeley, CA

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Grand Realty Group

Live Music, Cold Drinks, and a Packed House Every Night

Temecula, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, high-volume entertainment venue and bar in the heart of Temecula. This thriving business features a coveted Type 47 Full Liquor License, allowing...

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$350,000

$350,000

highway convenience store, Liquor, Bar, BBQ deli with patio

Tulelake, CA

Own the Local Hangout with TWO Liquor Licenses – Tulelake, CA This is Westside Grocery, Bar & BBQ – the neighborhood spot on Stateline Hwy where locals buy their beer to go, stay for a drink at the...

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$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

High Traffic Coffee Shop for Sales

Los Angeles, CA

The store is a turn key with employee knowing what to do and got trained well for rush hours. It's near high school, and the area is very busy with high foot, car, and bus traffic. I don't have time...

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$100,000

$100,000

Premium Pizza Restaurant Conversion – Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built second-generation pizza restaurant conversion in a highly visible end cap location in Riverside. Approximately 1,600 square feet featuring a modern...

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$299,999

$299,999

Turnkey Subway Opportunity with Strong Daily Traffic

Los Angeles County, CA

Strategically positioned along one of the area's busiest commercial corridors, this restaurant benefits from exceptional visibility, strong daily traffic counts, and convenient customer access. The...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $86,993

Subway® Positioned for Future Growth

Los Angeles County, CA

Exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator to unlock additional value and drive performance. The business is currently operated absentee, creating potential for a more hands-on approach. The...

$221,000

$221,000

Cash Flow: $100,178

Absentee Run Boba Franchise - Newly Built-out

Lomita, CA

This is a great opportunity to take over an absentee owned Boba Franchise in the City of Lomita California. It is newly built out as of 2024, with no expense spared. Consisting of over $180,000 in...

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$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Cafe and Shabu Shabu with #41 License

Chino, CA

Business Description 1). gross sales is $1,053,202 a year 2). Monthly rents $ 5,448+ $1,052 NNN 3). Lease 2 Years + Years Option 4). size is approx. SF.2,176 5) Seller's Pay Roll $ 50,00 A year and...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $106,980

Popular Mediterranean Fast-Casual Business

Orange County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a modern Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant franchise operating in Orange County, one of Southern California’s most desirable and affluent markets. Established in...

$750,000

$750,000

High-Volume Turnkey Restaurant near University

San Bernardino County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing, fully-equipped restaurant in a prime San Bernardino location without being locked into a rigid corporate structure. Currently operating under a...

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$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $183,000

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$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 QuartileMedianUpper 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.

BoundRevenueSeller’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.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.291.83
Median0.432.55
Upper Quartile0.623.27

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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