Tennessee

American Restaurants For Sale in Tennessee

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Mt. Juliet, TN Restaurant for Sale Fully Equipped, Great Location!

Mount Juliet, TN

Presented by We Sell Restaurants, this is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a fully equipped second generation restaurant in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, one of the fastest growing communities in the...

$149,000

$149,000

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Downtown Nashville Restaurant for Sale Great Location!

Nashville, TN

Acquire a turnkey Restaurant for Sale in Downtown Nashville, offered confidentially by We Sell Restaurants. Located within walking distance of Broadway and positioned in one of Davidson County's most...

$299,000

$299,000

Profitable Rutherford County Restaurant for Sale, SBA Qualified!

Murfreesboro, TN

Own this profitable breakfast and lunch Restaurant for Sale in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with proven books and an attractive Owner Benefit of $109,754 that puts real income in your pocket....

$199,000

Cash Flow: $109,754

$199,000

Cash Flow: $109,754

Dickson County, Tennessee Restaurant for Sale With Real Estate!

White Bluff, TN

Own this second generation Tennessee Restaurant for Sale WITH REAL ESTATE for sale just 20 minutes outside of the Nashville, Tennessee market. Step into 2,825 square feet of dining and production...

$699,000

$699,000

Turnkey Charcuterie Business for Sale

Franklin, TN

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire an established charcuterie and catering business in one of Tennessee's most desirable and fastest-growing communities. Franklin, TN sits at the heart of...

$215,000

$215,000

Amazing Opportunity- Profitable Business for sale

Lebanon, TN

Step into ownership of an established Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken located at 1432 West Main Street—positioned along one of Lebanon’s primary retail corridors with strong visibility and consistent...

$249,000

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$249,000

Clarksville, Tennessee Restaurant for Sale Great Location!

Clarksville, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, this is your opportunity to purchase an established restaurant and bar in Clarksville, Tennessee, one of the fastest growing cities in the state. This opportunity allows a...

$125,000

$125,000

Rutherford County Restaurant for Sale Amazing Location!

Smyrna, TN

Own this second generation Restaurant for Sale in Rutherford County, Tennessee. KEEP OR CHANGE THE CURRENT CONCEPT. At 2100 square feet with seating for 50 and parking for around 40 vehicles, this...

$199,000

$199,000

Belle Meade Tennessee Restaurant for Sale!! Good Location!

Nashville, TN

This independent Tennessee Restaurant for Sale is a perfect opportunity for a motivated owner/operator looking to enter the thriving Nashville market. Boasting annual sales of $200,000 this restaurant...

$149,000

$149,000

HoneyBaked Ham Co. $300k NOI

Murfreesboro, TN

Established HoneyBaked Ham Co. franchise in Murfreesboro offers exceptional investment opportunity with 25+ years of proven market success. This profitable specialty food retailer generates $1,077,789...

$1,210,000

$1,210,000

Cash Flow: $309,240

Fully Equipped Spring Hill, Tennessee Restaurant Space for Sale!

Spring Hill, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, this is your opportunity to acquire a fully equipped second generation restaurant in one of Middle Tennessee's fastest growing communities. Located in Spring Hill, Tennessee,...

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$149,000

$149,000

Turn-Key, Manager-Run Tavern & Grill – $240k+ Net – 99 Seats – 10-Year

Hohenwald, TN

Kilpatricks Tavern & Grill is a manager-run, turn-key bar and restaurant producing strong, repeatable cash flow with minimal owner involvement. The business generated $773,146 in gross revenue and...

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$685,000

$685,000

Cash Flow: $240,872

Multi-Location Full-Service Restaurant Platform #2044

Tennessee

Location: East Tennessee The Company (the “Company”) is a multi-location, full-service restaurant concept that has operated in East Tennessee for approximately two decades. Over that period, ownership...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $888,000

Highly Profitable HoneyBaked Ham Co.

Jackson, TN

The Honey Baked Ham Co. of Jackson presents an exceptional franchise opportunity with over 25 years of established market presence in Madison County, Tennessee. This turnkey operation generates...

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$820,000

$820,000

Cash Flow: $216,000

Established Turnkey Bar/Restaurant in Heart Downtown of Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN

Own a turnkey bar in one of Chattanooga’s most desirable downtown locations. This locally recognized brand has built a loyal following, strong identity, and steady traffic—making it a proven and...

$289,999

$289,999

EBITDA: $66,500

Aaron Kirchner

Equity1 Advisory Corp

Serving Williamson County, TN

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Established Zabxys Portfolio for Sale in Nashville DMA

Tennessee

An opportunity is available to acquire two established Zaxby's franchise restaurants in the Nashville DMA. These existing locations offer a buyer the chance to acquire operating restaurants backed by...

$3,900,000

$3,900,000

EBITDA: $662,000

Very Profitable Crumbl Locations based in TN

Tennessee

Premium two-location Crumbl Cookie franchise portfolio in East Tennessee featuring exceptional financial performance and top-tier brand rankings. This highly profitable operation represents one of the...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $430,000

Johnny Rockets

Nashville, TN

Rare opportunity to acquire a Johnny Rockets restaurant located inside Opry Mills, one of Tennessee’s top tourist and shopping destinations, attracting millions of visitors annually. This high-traffic...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Own 2 restaurants in One location with high traffic!

Harrogate, TN

This is a unique opportunity to hit the ground running with two highly rated restaurants in one location. Jon Smith Subs is a premium grilled and deli subs franchise, and The Meaner Wiener is a...

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$150,000

$150,000

Subway

Davidson County, TN

Fully renovated Subway restaurant. Small town and developing. No competition only 10 miles from Nashville, TN....

$250,000

$250,000

Highly Motivated Seller - Ice Cream & Gelato Company

Chattanooga, TN

Transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality with this turnkey Italian Ice & Gelato business positioned to capitalize on Chattanooga's booming tourism market. You'll step into a profitable...

$50,000

$50,000

Premium Sourdough! Premium Profits! The Coveted Fast-Casual Franchise!
Asset Sale

Brentwood, TN

Authentic, Healthy, All-Natural, Low Employee Count & Strong Earnings! Authentic Bread, All-Natural, Low Employee Count & Powerful Earnings! Own a Premium Fast-Casual Sandwich Franchise Built on...

$282,000

$282,000

Distressed Memphis Metro Area Italian / American restaurant for sale

Shelby County, TN

This established Italian-American restaurant represents a compelling turnaround opportunity in Memphis Metro's affluent area of Shelby County market. Originally built as a community dining...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Turnkey BBQ Restaurant

Knox County, TN

Exceptional opportunity with this fully equipped, turnkey freestanding BBQ restaurant and catering kitchen, perfectly designed for an enthusiastic operator ready to take the reins and succeed....

$250,000

$250,000

High-Profit American Restaurant | $55K–$60K Monthly Sales | Turnkey |

Davidson County, TN

Business Description Outstanding opportunity to acquire a profitable, fully operational American restaurant in the Greater Nashville area! This established restaurant serves a popular menu featuring...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Get a profitable business with unlimited growth potential!

Memphis, TN

Imagine stepping into your own established vegan restaurant in Memphis - a thriving plant-based dining concept that's already proven itself in the market. You'll love that this isn't a startup gamble;...

$250,000

$250,000

Long-Standing Chattanooga Restaurant with Growth Potential

Chattanooga, TN

This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established American-style restaurant that has been serving the Chattanooga area for more than 30 years. The business has developed a loyal customer base and...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $36,715

Premier Southern Dining and Nightlife Destination

Memphis, TN

HS Listing ID-71104 A hospitality asset generating $1M+ in net income annually — offered at approximately one year’s earnings. This restaurant is a high-performing, fully operational restaurant and...

$1,099,999

$1,099,999

Cash Flow: $1,040,000

Tennessee Wing Restaurant for Sale! $497K Sales! $88K Profit!

Memphis, TN

Buy this profitable wing Restaurant for Sale in Memphis, Tennessee with annual sales of $497,061 and a verified Owner Benefit of $88,126 that shows strong systems and demand. Qualified buyers can...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $88,126

Popular Wilson County Bar & Grille w/ Major Nightly Entertainment!!

Wilson County, TN

Imagine yourself as the owner of Wilson County's most popular nightlife destination! This thriving Bar & Grille has been the heart of the local entertainment scene since 2018, and you'll love what...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Profitable Soft Pretzel Shop in High-Traffic Retail Location

Memphis, TN

Business Overview Turnkey soft pretzel franchise kiosk located inside a high-traffic Walmart. This established location operates under a nationally recognized Auntie Anne’s franchise system and...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Classic Southern Cooking Homestyle Buffet for Sale

Manchester, TN

Confidential Family-Style Buffet Restaurant – High-Visibility Middle Tennessee Corridor Imagine stepping into your own slice of Southern hospitality—an established, thriving family buffet restaurant...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $280,000

Rare twofloor restaurant and private event venue in Downtown Nashville

Nashville, TN

Turnkey Two-Level Restaurant & Private Event Venue – Prime Midtown Nashville Location This established American restaurant presents a compelling investment opportunity featuring a fully operational,...

$425,000

$425,000

Turnkey Pub & Restaurant for Sale in Prime Location | Knoxville TN

Knox County, TN

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey pub and restaurant in a prime location. This well-established business offers a strong community presence, consistent customer base, and...

$575,000

$575,000

Established Restaurant at Historic location in Smithville, TN

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Smithville, TN

Ace's Steak, Seafood, & Italian Restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in the heart of historic downtown Smithville, Tennessee. This established full-service restaurant operates...

$899,000

$899,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Franklin County Diner w/ Drive-Thru + Real Estate Option

Winchester, TN

Imagine yourself as the proud owner of this beloved Franklin County diner that's been warming hearts and filling bellies for over a decade. You'll step into a turnkey operation where loyal customers -...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Chef of Restauranteur Ready Opportunity - Highly Profitable Restaurant

Tennessee

If you've ever dreamed of running your own concept without the hardship of building every detail from scratch - this is your chance. Experienced operators will see how well run this establishment is....

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $596,611

BBQ & Steakhouse in Tullahoma. TN

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tullahoma, TN

Whiskey Trail BBQ & Steakhouse represents a premier dining establishment strategically positioned in Tullahoma, Tennessee's expanding commercial corridor. This well-established restaurant operates...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established BBQ Restaurant – Murfreesboro Area – Retirement

Murfreesboro, TN

Well-known BBQ restaurant serving the Murfreesboro area for 7 years. Generates approximately $60,000 in owner earnings with strong growth potential. Retirement sale. Established and locally recognized...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Local Bar & Grill Located North of Nashville near Hendersonville

Sumner County, TN

This established bar and grill represents a turnkey hospitality operation strategically positioned north of downtown Nashville. The business operates as a full-service establishment featuring a...

$249,000

$249,000

Paul Semenoff

The Capital Group

Serving Mcminn County, TN

Simply put, we are a business brokerage that will help you buy a business or sell your business. Our role at The Capital Group as Intermediaries means that we work for both buyer and seller in the transfer of a business opportunity. For the seller, we will analyze, valuate, market and ultimately join them with qualified buyers. For those searching for a business opportunity we offer a variety of services to accomplish that. We will guide buyer and seller through the negotiation process, financing, escrow and transition period. Our goal is to develop positive and lasting relationships with both buyer and seller and maintain an atmosphere of mutual respect throughout and after the transitional period. We are a general brokerage, specializing all types of main street businesses. One of our areas of expertise is food service; restaurants and franchise restaurants. We have combined experience of over 75 years in food service operations, restaurant and restaurant franchise marketing in addition to transitioning a wide variety of many other types of businesses.

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Popular 5-Restaurant Mega Oppt'y in Red Hot East Nashville!!

Nashville, TN

Imagine yourself owning not just one, but five thriving restaurant concepts in Nashville's hottest dining district - East Nashville. This isn't just a business opportunity; it's your chance to step...

$5,500,000

$5,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

Established Pizzeria For Sale In Loudon TN with Real Estate

Loudon, TN

Pizza and Grill for Sale – Loudon, TN Property Highlights: Size: 5,670 SF indoor space, covered patio, and outdoor seating. Location: Situated on a main street with prominent signage and ample paved...

$840,000

$840,000

Multi-Unit Steak 'n Shake with Operator in Place

Tennessee

Certified Operator in Place Real estate available but not included in List Price. Two years of double-digit sales increases. Ideal locations with extraordinary store performance. Steak 'n Shake was...

$6,400,000

$6,400,000

Cash Flow: $1,465,507

Cinnabon - Tennessee

Nashville, TN

Cinnabon is one of the world’s most-recognized and sought-after brands, with over 1600 bakeries through the US and internationally. Cinnabon's parent company is Focus Brands. Jamba Juice, Moe's...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $79,474

American style food Restaurant south of Williamson county

Marshall County, TN

Great turn key operation! currently only open for dinner lots of seating, ample parking, great road viability and location...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Absentee - Retiring - Destination Restaurant!

Dyersburg, TN

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW: This established steakhouse and event venue generates approximately $1.7M in annual revenue with net income of $280K to the absentee owner, representing a 16.5% net...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $280,000

Turnkey Restaurant | Rebrand or Relocate | Prime Knoxville Locale

Knoxville, TN

Turnkey restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering services in a high-traffic West Knoxville location surrounded by popular shopping and retail. Currently operating as a recognized...

$49,900

$49,900

Organic Juice & Smoothie bar, Steady Sales & Huge Growth Opportunity!!

Franklin, TN

Imagine yourself behind the counter of this thriving organic juice and smoothie bar in Franklin's busiest shopping district. You'll love how this established business has already built everything you...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Multi-Location Restaurant Investment

Shelby County, TN

This restaurant concept has quickly established itself as a premier dining destination by blending Southern comfort flavors with a modern twist. With two prime locations—a popular suburban corridor...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $427,925

Fusion Bar and Grill

Nolensville, TN

Very nice, affluent location! Extremely successful with room to grow (i.e. expand hours of operation, add uber, doordash, grubhub, etc.). Excellent food with excellent reviews. Dynoware POS system,...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in Tennessee
American restaurants listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of American style dining establishments, including full service and casual American restaurants, bar and grill concepts, diners, burger chains, neighborhood pubs, and franchise units, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses, real estate, or multiple locations. These businesses primarily operate on a hospitality, location based business model, generating revenue through on premise dining, food and beverage sales, alcohol service, takeout, catering, and special events, with franchised concepts benefiting from standardized menus, brand recognition, and systemized operations.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total Tennessee Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed28 328
Asking Price$565,000-
Reported Revenue$1,074,270 $1,358,434
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$208,000 $34,292
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$199,750$565,000$1,750,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in Tennessee.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$580,388$102,439
Median$1,074,270$208,000
Upper Quartile$1,863,136$398,254

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in Tennessee.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.351.85
Median0.532.92
Upper Quartile0.893.88

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in Tennessee?

The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in Tennessee is $565,000, though prices range from under $199,750 to well over $1,750,000.

How much do American Restaurants owners in Tennessee earn?

The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in Tennessee is $1,074,270 and owners earn a median of $208,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an American Restaurant?

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 American Restaurants in Tennessee, revenue multiples range from 0.35 to 0.89, with a median of 0.53. Earning multiples range from 1.85 to 3.88, with the median at 2.92. This means the typical American Restaurant in Tennessee may ask for around 0.53 times its annual revenue, and 2.92 times its annual owner earnings.

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