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Los Angeles Craft Brewery & Tasting Room IP included

Los Angeles County, CA

Fully operational production brewery and tasting room. Very popular brand that has a strong customer following and established distribution in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. Many awards over...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

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Established Wedding Cake Catering and Retail Bakery

Costa Mesa, CA

Established Wedding Cake Catering and Retail Bakery - Penelope's Perfections Prime Business Opportunity in Costa Mesa's Trendy SoBeCa District This well-established bakery has been serving Orange...

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$450,000

$450,000

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Bar with Kitchen for Sale

Orange County, CA

Established Bar Restaurant with Full Liquor License - Orange County Opportunity This well-positioned bar and restaurant offers an exceptional opportunity in Orange County's thriving hospitality...

$250,000

$250,000

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Snack Shop with Restaurant Size! Not Operating at Capacity!!

Huntington Park, CA

Imagine walking into your own thriving food business in one of Huntington Park's busiest locations! This established snack shop is your ticket to owning a profitable venture that's already beloved...

$89,999

$89,999

Cash Flow: $52,356

Extreme Pizza Restaurant for sale

San Francisco, CA

Established Extreme Pizza franchise restaurant for sale in San Francisco's desirable South of Market location. This award-winning pizza restaurant has been successfully operating since 2009,...

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$199,000

$199,000

Once in a Lifetime- Won't last- Looking for experienced Restauranteur

City Of Industry, CA

ATTENTION INVESTORS! Own the Business & the Building – 47 Liquor License & Private Parking - Turnkey Restaurant & Real Estate Package –Rare LA County Opportunity! Prime Corner Lot with Huge Potential....

$150,000

$150,000

“SALE PENDING” Food & Beverage Bakery • Café • Coffee • Boba • Dessert

Folsom, CA

"SALE PENDING" Business Description An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully built-out, modern food & beverage establishment in one of Folsom’s most desirable retail locations. Featuring a...

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$169,000

$169,000

Japanese Sushi Restaurant .

California

Step into immediate profitability with this established Japanese sushi restaurant that delivers consistent cash flow from day one. You'll bypass the typical 3-5 year startup struggle and begin earning...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Bakery

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pleasanton, CA

Paris Baguette is well stablished bakery worldwide. They have the best products and the quality of products is very high...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Take Out Restaurant with 30,000+ Foot Traffic Weekly

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a Kelly’s Deli operation in front of a super busy Home Depot location in LA County. We have built and operated many of these take-out restaurants at Home Depot locations in Northern California...

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$225,000

$225,000

Mobile Bar

El Cajon, CA

"Big Red" our 1953 Ford. Big Red is fitted with everything needed to drive up, set up and serve any number of guests at your unique vintage event. Comfortable and adaptable to small intimate settings...

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$70,000

$70,000

Prime Business Opportunity For Sale

Laguna Niguel, CA

Welcome to Legends Seafood & Steakhouse, where fine dining meets luxury, comfort, and an exceptional dining experience. Now offered for sale, this established and highly regarded restaurant presents a...

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$499,999

$499,999

Strong New York Bagel Brand with Burbank Growth Potential

Burbank, CA

Turnkey Bagel Boss Franchise Resale in Burbank, California Acquire an established Bagel Boss franchise in the highly desirable Burbank market and step into a fully built-out restaurant operation...

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$650,000

$650,000

American BBQ Restautaurant with bar and R/E

$4,300,000 - Corona, CA

$4,300,000

Corona, CA

Wasim Rahman

TNW BUSINESS BROKERS

Hot, Fresh & Ready – A Pizza Parler |

Salinas, CA

Established franchise pizza parlor located at 109 Bardin Road, Salinas, CA, offering a turnkey opportunity for a new owner-operator. The business benefits from a recognized brand, fully operational...

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$80,000

$80,000

RARE Folsom Restaurant Opportunity – Don’t Miss This One!

Folsom, CA

Turnkey Fast Casual Restaurant | Folsom, CA Folsom is one of the Sacramento region's most affluent markets — and this fully built-out restaurant is your entry point into it without the startup pain....

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$124,000

$124,000

Lloyd Silver

BTI Group

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the largest independent business brokerage firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. Why Choose Business Team: * Complete confidentiality * Over 70 full-time associates * Willingness to cooperate with other brokers to expand the buyer pool * Full marketing services * No upfront fees * Over 40 years of experience with more than 7,000 businesses sold

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Profitable Indian Restaurant for sale

California

Highly regarded full-service Indian restaurant operating in a prime, high-traffic location with strong local and tourist demand. Elegant high-end interior featuring authentic décor, private dining...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Boba Tea Business For Sale

Fremont, CA

Established turn-key bubble tea business with fully equipped operations and an existing customer base. The shop offers a variety of popular milk tea, fruit tea, specialty beverages, and snack items in...

$100,000

$100,000

Cheese Shop / Sandwich Shop in Marketplace

San Luis Obispo, CA

This is a great spot with beautiful equipment located in San Luis Obispo. Possibility are endlesss. Several new high profile tenants have just joined the marketplace. Would be fantastic for a couple...

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$75,000

$75,000

Established Tandoori Bar & Grill with Full Bar and Event Space

Corona, CA

Confidential offering of an established, family-run restaurant featuring Indian tandoori specialties alongside American and Mexican selections. The operation includes a full-service bar, private event...

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$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $155,199

Busy Highly Profitable Takeout Pizza Franchise! Seller Financing!

Fresno, CA

AMAZING Location! This is a long established Take Out Pizza Franchise opened in 2007. This store is currently absentee operated. Owner only does paperwork and deposits. This store is ideal for an...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $96,023

5 Days Open Deli and Sandwich

Anaheim, CA

Business Highlights: Open only Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2,00 PM Consistent monthly sales of $40,000+ * Net income of $8,000+ per month * Owner works limited hours: 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM *. Lease...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Profitable Subway Restaurant

Huntington Beach, CA

Established, Remodeled, Approved by Franchisor, Low-Rent Profitable Location....

$259,000

$259,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Established Award-Winning BBQ Franchise Restaurant | Turnkey | Duarte

Duarte, CA

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW This established BBQ franchise restaurant demonstrates strong financial performance with 2024 annual gross sales approaching $1,000,000, including nearly $100,000 in...

$129,000

$129,000

Rare Opportunity: 14-Year Profitable Thai Restaurant – Owner Retiring

$350,000 - Ontario, CA

$350,000

Ontario, CA

Sushi Bento (To Go Sushi) for Sale

Indio, CA

Over 7 years of successful operation, this well-established sushi restaurant is located on high-traffic Highway 111 in Indio with excellent visibility and steady customer flow. The restaurant features...

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$99,000

$99,000

POPULAR "PHO & BANH MI" RESTAURANT on University Ave., Stanfort.

Palo Alto, CA

Busy restaurant which sells Pho and Banh Mi. Good location close to Stanfort University. Absentee owner who wants to focus on academic accomplishments....

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$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Established Wine & Spirits Business for Sale

Arcadia, CA

This turnkey opportunity offers immediate operational continuity for potential long-term value creation. The seller is retiring after 10+ years at this location. One block away is a gigantic...

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$130,000

$130,000

Legacy Hospitality Investment Opportunity

Indio, CA

Macarios Grill offers a rare opportunity to acquire an established turnkey restaurant, full-service bar, and private-event venue in Indio, California. The business has more than 40 years of local...

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$325,000

$325,000

Vietnamese Food Restaurant

Vallejo, CA

Authentic & tasty Vietnamese Cuisine serving the Vallejo community with limited competition and ever-growing customer base. Lines waiting outside are very common with Six-Flag nearby that often come...

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$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $6,563

Franchised Sub Sandwich Shop For Sale! Great Location!

Contra Costa County, CA

SELLER IS VERY MOTIVATED AND WILL LISTEN TO ANY OFFER! LOW PRICE! Keep it as a Franchise or turn it private!! All equipment is there and in great condition! Great visible location! This shop needs an...

$49,000

$49,000

Successful fine dining restaurant business - lower Haight/Hayes Valley

San Francisco, CA

Established Indian Fine Dining Restaurant - Hayes Valley/Lower Haight This exquisite Indian fine dining restaurant has been a distinguished presence in San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley/Lower...

$229,000

$229,000

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

Highly Visible Remodeled Restaurant/Bar in Downtown Walnut Creek

Contra Costa County, CA

Highly Visible Remodeled Restaurant/Bar in Downtown Walnut Creek with Lots of Upside RRC#5331 Offered at $335,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: $941,388 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for...

$335,000

$335,000

Hookah Lounge

Los Angeles, CA

Turn-Key Hookah Lounge for Sale – Los Angeles Area Rare opportunity to own a fully operating hookah lounge in a prime location on San Fernando Rd, just 7 minutes from Downtown Glendale and 12 minutes...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Turnkey Scratch Italian Restaurant - Central California

$249,000 - Merced County, CA

$249,000

Merced County, CA

Wingstop - California

Shasta County, CA

Wingstop first opened its doors in 1994 and started franchising in 1997 and by 2002 had served over 1 billion wings. Today, Wingstop has over 1,100 restaurants across the US and overseas. Wingstop’s...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Thai Restaurant in Prime Midtown Location

Sacramento, CA

This well-established modern Thai restaurant presents a rare opportunity to acquire a proven, turnkey business in what is widely considered one of the premier restaurant locations in the heart of...

$450,000

$450,000

Step into a proven brand, a loyal customer base, and cash flow day 1

Santa Ana, CA

Steak Sandwich Franchise — Santa Ana, CA | Asking Price: $160,000 Step into a proven brand, a loyal customer base, and cash flow from day one. Philly's Best Santa Ana is a fully operational...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $51,000

Riverfront Deli & Cannabis Dispensary - Thriving Brand

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Guerneville, CA

Since opening in November 2017, The Farmhand has earned its place as one of the most beloved food destinations along the entire Russian River corridor. A gourmet deli, specialty market, and espresso...

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$2,250,000

$2,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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

Thriving Restaurant in a Prime Business District

Norco, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established restaurant opportunity in Norco's premier business district, generating $367,302 in annual revenue with strong cash flow performance. This turnkey operation has served...

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$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $367,301

Well-established Sourdough & Co. restaurant in a prime Auburn location

Auburn, CA

The business is well-established, fully operational, and located in a competitive Auburn market. It benefits from recognizable branding, a loyal customer base, consistent monthly sales, trained staff,...

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$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $343,080

Turnkey Old Town San Diego Restaurant with Full Kitchen & BAR

San Diego, CA

TURNKEY RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN HISTORIC OLD TOWN SAN DIEGO This fully improved restaurant space offers an exceptional opportunity to establish your culinary vision in one of San Diego's most...

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$45,000

$45,000

Eon Lew

District Realty Group

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Premier Multi-Unit Juice, Smoothie & Wellness Brand | Semi-Absent

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Los Angeles County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire an established multi-location premium juice,cold-pressed juice, smoothie, and wellness brand operating in some of Southern California’s most desirable high-income trade...

$3,348,739

$3,348,739

Cash Flow: $739,000

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Premier Old Town San Diego Restaurant Opportunity

San Diego, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire one of Old Town San Diego's premier turnkey restaurant locations. Opportunities of this caliber rarely become available. Positioned on the busiest section of San Diego...

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$695,000

$695,000

High Margin Dessert/Snack Franchise - Mall Food Court

$550,000 - Daly City, CA

$550,000

Daly City, CA

Turnkey Full-Service Restaurant & Bar for Sale

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Established Mexican restaurant and bar offering a rare turnkey opportunity in Rancho Cucamonga's prime high-traffic corridor. This fully operational establishment generates $1,300,000 in annual...

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$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Fast Causal Dine in Pizza Restaurant for Sale with party room

Fontana, CA

Established pizza restaurant located in Fontana, CA offering exceptional turnkey opportunity in a high-traffic area. This 2,800 square foot facility features seating for approximately 100 guests plus...

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$200,000

$200,000

Absentee Owner- Specialty Bakery Franchise

Shasta County, CA

Highly motivated seller seeking a quick sale, creating an attractive opportunity for a cash buyer who can move quickly. The business may be purchased with or without the franchise, providing added...

$75,000

$75,000

Franchised Established Pizza & Arcade Restaurant (SBA Approved)

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Own your own pizza restaurant part of well known pizza franchise. Good sales and a large location with a large arcade that also brings in income. Proof of funds required, Experience Required. SBA...

$519,000

$519,000

Cash Flow: $163,700

Price Reduced $100k! Old Town Temecula Restaurant & Bar with Type 47

Temecula, CA

Price Just Reduced by $100k! Seller Motivated. Located in the vibrant and highly sought-after Old Town Temecula, Public House is a well established, high energy restaurant and bar offering a rare...

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$550,000

$550,000

Top Rated Turnkey Café for Sale

Sherman Oaks, CA

A great opportunity to acquire an award-winning neighborhood café located on the highly desirable Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks. Recognized as a Top 3 Sherman Oaks Café Award Winner, the business...

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$187,500

$187,500

Turnkey Toastique Café in Chino Hills, $140K Below Build Cost

Chino Hills, CA

Toastique Chino Hills is a fully equipped gourmet fast-casual franchised café in the heart of Chino Hills' City Center, the civic and retail core of one of Southern California's most affluent suburban...

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$545,000

$545,000

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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