Delaware

Restaurants and Food Businesses For Sale in Delaware

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Turnkey Burger Franchise – High Traffic Location – Fully Equipped

Newark, DE

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built and operating Fast Casual Burger franchise located on the University of Delaware campus. Positioned in a high-traffic retail corridor with strong...

$99,000

$99,000

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Award-Winning Artisan Bakery Brand | $2M+ Revenue | Real Estate Includ

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Delaware

Acquire one of the Mid-Atlantic's most respected artisan bakery businesses, built over decades into a trusted regional brand with diversified revenue streams, loyal customers, and an outstanding...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Cash Flow: $283,845

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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High Profit Low Rent

Wilmington, DE

I been running this location almost 9 years. I started another big location and it getting hectic for me to run....

$175,000

$175,000

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Turnkey Pet Treat Business - Delaware - Wholesale + E-Comm

Kent County, DE

This Pet Treat Bakery is a beloved, 10-year-old all-natural pet treat company based in Georgetown, Delaware, now available for its first sale. This is a rare opportunity to own an established, LGBT-...

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$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $43,200

Coffee Café Bar and Seasonal Hospitality Concept

New Castle County, DE

Rare opportunity to acquire two established hospitality concepts in the heart of downtown Wilmington, Delaware. This turnkey portfolio includes a year-round café and a highly successful seasonal...

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$595,000

$595,000

Turn Key Sweet Business Opportunity in Milisboro

Millsboro, DE

This is your chance to own a well-established, locally loved concept operating as @smacknsweets_ . The business-only sale includes approximately 1,600 +/- square feet of fully equipped retail space,...

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$279,000

$279,000

Restaurant and Real Estate 30+ years in business owner retiring

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

New Castle County, DE

A rare opportunity to acquire a long-established, highly regarded steakhouse with deep customer loyalty and consistent profitability. Includes owned real estate in a prime location with multiple...

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Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Seafood and Barbecue Takeout

New Castle County, DE

This well-established takeout operation offers a distinctive blend of premium seafood and authentic BBQ, serving a loyal customer base in New Castle County and surrounding areas. Known for its bold...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Turnkey well established restaurant

Delaware

Busy turnkey restaurant on Rt.16 great income well established...

$400,000

$400,000

Pizza Italian restaurant

New Castle County, DE

ESTABLISHED PIZZA ITALIAN RESTAURANT - NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE This well-established pizza restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in Delaware's growing New Castle County market. Operating...

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$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $1,500,000

Rare Waterfront Opportunity

Millsboro, DE

RARE WATERFRONT RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY - INDIAN RIVER VIEWS Discover an exceptional waterfront dining establishment with 23 years of proven success on the scenic Indian River Bay in Millsboro,...

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$339,000

$339,000

Established Neighborhood Tap Room & Bar Opportunity in the Middletown

Middletown, DE

Acquire a well-established neighborhood bar and tap room located in the thriving Middletown, Delaware market. This turnkey business has built a loyal following and offers a welcoming atmosphere that...

$290,000

$290,000

Established Downtown Café & Bar | Turnkey | Full Liquor License | Grow

Wilmington, DE

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established coffee café and full-service bar located in a thriving downtown Delaware business district. The business has built a loyal customer base, strong...

$398,000

$398,000

Established Friendly’s w/Drive-Thru Rehoboth Beach, DE - Coastal Hwy!

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Established Friendly’s w/Drive-Thru Rehoboth Beach, DE - On Busy Coastal Hwy! "Just Minutes From Downtown Rehoboth Beach, Rehoboth Avenue & Tanger Outlets" An iconic brand serving a mouthwatering...

$100,000

$100,000

Seafood Restaurant & Takeout

New Castle, DE

An iconic seafood restaurant in New Castle County, Delaware has been a local landmark since the 1950s, celebrated for its fresh food and signature seafood offerings. With a prime location in a high...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $96,304

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Atlantic Business Brokers

Serving New Castle County, DE

Atlantic Business Brokers, LLC: Your Trusted Partner in Selling Your Business Atlantic Business Brokers, LLC helps business owners confidentially sell small to mid-sized businesses across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Serving sellers since 2006, we provide a structured, data-driven process designed to maximize value, attract qualified buyers, and drive transactions to a successful close. Whether you are preparing for an exit now or planning a sale in the next 6–24 months, our team delivers the expertise, discretion, and execution required to get results. Why Choose Atlantic Business Brokers? Local Expertise in NJ • PA • DE With deep regional market knowledge and transaction experience across the tri-state area, we understand buyer behavior, valuation drivers, and the factors that influence deal certainty. From valuation through closing, we guide you through each stage with clear expectations, disciplined timelines, and professional deal management. Extensive Network of Qualified Buyers We bring your opportunity to serious, vetted buyers—including owner-operators, strategic acquirers, and financial buyers—helping drive stronger interest, better offers, and a smoother path to closing. Strict Confidentiality and Buyer Screening Confidentiality is non-negotiable. We protect your business reputation and daily operations through an NDA-first process, qualified buyer screening, and discreet marketing protocols. Tailored Marketing Strategies That Create Leverage Every business is marketed with a customized strategy that highlights its strengths and positions it effectively to buyers in the local market and nationally. When applicable, we prepare professional sale materials, including a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM), to support buyer confidence and accelerate decision-making. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you own a business in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Delaware and are considering a sale, now is the time to understand what your business could be wo

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Unique Concept - Local Restaurant - Great Following & Growth Potential

Sussex County, DE

Over 5 year old restaurant with great following. Good staff in place, and a relatively easy operation. All equipment is in place for an easy turn key sale. Lease has options for long term, or real...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

Breakfast Café For Sale

Sussex County, DE

Fantastic opportunity to step into a high-volume breakfast and lunch business with short hours, located in a Sussex County resort town with strong visibility and heavy foot traffic. The business...

$649,000

$649,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Established Neighborhood Pub & Grill with Loyal Customer Base for Sale

Wilmington, DE

Take ownership of a well-established pub and grill with a loyal customer base and consistent repeat business. This turnkey opportunity includes a fully equipped kitchen, bar, and dining area, allowing...

$110,000

$110,000

Popular Dessert Franchise Location For Sale

New Castle County, DE

HS Listing ID-70682 Turnkey opportunity to acquire a dessert franchise retail location with strong brand recognition and a growing customer base. This location is fully operational and generates...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Award Winning Tea Room & Cafe

Newark, DE

Imagine walking into your own charming tea room where the aroma of fresh-baked scones fills the air and every corner sparkles with whimsical charm. That's exactly what awaits you with this cafe. It's...

$173,000

$173,000

Cash Flow: $63,000

Restaurant Ready for Next Owner - w/ growth potential & cash flow!

Wilmington, DE

Attention restauranteurs looking to open in Delaware, you want to take a closer look at this listing! This is an opportunity to acquire a turn-key restaurant that checks all the boxes. A...

$339,000

$339,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Italian Restaurant in Delaware with Strong Cash Flow-Well-Established

New Castle County, DE

This turnkey family owned and operated Italian restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for its next owner. They are located in a high-visibility, high-traffic area of Delaware. Since opening in...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Reduced Sale Price! Established Billiard Hall/Bar with Loyal Following

Newark, DE

This established and popular billiard hall and bar, successfully operating as a long-running sports bar for over two decades, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational entertainment...

$250,000

$250,000

Turnkey Latin Fusion Restaurant Opportunity in Delaware!

Wilmington, DE

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Latin Fusion restaurant offering a vibrant dining experience, a loyal local following and a history of strong earnings. Developed in 2020, the...

$249,900

$249,900

Cash Flow: $59,590

Food Franchise For Sale in Delaware

New Castle County, DE

Well-established 2200 sq. ft. approx. restaurant/grill with a strong local client base. Extremely popular & located in busy commercial free standing building with EASY IN AND OUT WITH 8-10 PARKING...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Mexican Restaurant

Sussex County, DE

Imagine walking into a beloved Mexican restaurant that's been serving the Sussex County resort community for over three decades. This isn't just any restaurant - it's a local institution where...

$450,000

$450,000

Single Popeyes Unit For Sale in Delaware

Delaware

A single Popeyes Franchise store in the state of Delaware is available for sale. The store is fully staffed with Managers and crew on site who handle the daily operations. The unit has busy drive-thru...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $208,000

Bar & Grill for Sale – Serving Up Scratch-Made Favorites Daily

Wilmington, DE

This is your chance to own a well-established bar and grill with a strong local following, operating within a two-unit space in a high-visibility location. The business stands out for its commitment...

$295,000

$295,000

Savor the Flavor: Own Your Dream Tapas Restaurant Today!

Newark, DE

Step into a world of culinary delight with this incredible opportunity to own a thriving tapas restaurant! Nestled in a vibrant community, this establishment offers a unique blend of authentic Spanish...

$575,000

$575,000

REDUCED SALE PRICE! American Bistro for Sale

Wilmington, DE

Upscale restaurant located among affluent neighborhoods in a newly-renovated shopping center offering a number of tasty entrees on a daily basis. This restaurant was established in 1999 and serves...

$250,000

$250,000

High Volume Diner

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Delaware

One of the best diners in the state. Freestanding building on a major roadway with great visibility. This restaurant has a great history of success with over 40 years in business. A great reputation...

$2,900,000

$2,900,000

Cash Flow: $279,711

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in Established Newark Shopping Center
Asset Sale

Newark, DE

Well-positioned turnkey restaurant opportunity located within an established shopping center in Newark. This recently built-out restaurant, completed in 2025, offers a modern interior, full commercial...

$129,000

$129,000

Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in Delaware
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 Analyzed13
Asking Price$339,000
Reported Revenue$835,000
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$150,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$185,000$339,000$450,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale in Delaware.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$702,587$87,826
Median$835,000$150,000
Upper Quartile$1,498,330$202,250

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 Delaware.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.421.85
Median0.442.33
Upper Quartile0.574.12

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Restaurant and Food Business in Delaware?

The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in Delaware is $339,000, though prices range from under $185,000 to well over $450,000.

How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in Delaware earn?

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in Delaware is $835,000 and owners earn a median of $150,000, 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 Delaware, revenue multiples range from 0.42 to 0.57, with a median of 0.44. Earning multiples range from 1.85 to 4.12, with the median at 2.33. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in Delaware may ask for around 0.44 times its annual revenue, and 2.33 times its annual owner earnings.

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