Tennessee

Restaurants and Food Businesses For Sale in Tennessee

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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

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1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $14,419 › Listing Ratio: 10:1 › Active Accounts: 18 › This bread delivery route offers a solid revenue stream. ›...

$150,000

$150,000

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

Clarksville, Tennessee Restaurant for Sale WITH REAL ESTATE!!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Clarksville, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, own an outstanding piece of commercial real estate in Clarksville, Tennessee, one of Tennessee's fastest growing cities. This exceptional opportunity includes a 7,140 square...

$1,999,000

$1,999,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Downtown Nashville Restaurant for Sale $3 Million Build Out!

Nashville, TN

Exceptional Restaurant for Sale opportunity to acquire a fully built out second generation restaurant and bar located in the heart of Nashville's most highly sought out neighborhoods. Offered by We...

$175,000

$175,000

Nashville Bar & Restaurant for Sale Over $1.5 Million Build Out!

Nashville, TN

Exceptional Restaurant for Sale opportunity to acquire a fully built out hospitality venue located in one of East Nashville's most desirable entertainment corridors. This established bar and...

$199,000

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$199,000

Nashville Tennessee Restaurants Cafe & Bar for Sale Outdoor Space!

Nashville, TN

Own this beautifully designed cafe and bar asset sale in one of Nashville's most desirable urban neighborhoods and step into a fully built out hospitality space ready for immediate operation. KEEP OR...

$250,000

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$250,000

Profitable Nashville Restaurant for Sale Great Location!

Nashville, TN

Buy this profitable Asian Restaurant for Sale in Nashville and step into strong, proven results with immediate cash flow. Verified sales of over $500,000 deliver an Owner Benefit of $133,000,...

$249,000

Cash Flow: $133,399

$249,000

Cash Flow: $133,399

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

Papa Murphy's
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza!

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $687,539

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $687,539

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

SUCCESSFUL pizza Restaurant

Chattanooga, TN

Profitable Turnkey Restaurant – Prime High-Traffic Location – Priced to Sell! Location: Chattanooga TN Price: $150,000 Cash Flow:$80,000 Gross Revenue: $290,313 FF&E: Included Real Estate: Leased...

$150,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

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$150,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Great Opportunity- strong lease- fast growing brand!

Murfreesboro, TN

This is a rare opportunity to own the original Just Love Coffee Cafe—the flagship location where the brand's story began. Situated in Murfreesboro and connected to the Just Love Coffee Roasters...

$275,000

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$275,000

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

Sportsplex for Sale!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bristol, TN

Bristol Sportsplex is a 54,250 SF indoor sports and hospitality campus on 10+ contiguous acres in Bristol, TN, anchored by tennis, pickleball, indoor soccer, fitness, and a full-service restaurant and...

$5,995,000

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$5,995,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Serving Maury County, TN

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Turn-Key Bar & Grill For Sale Near KY Lake, TN - Real Estate Included
Real Estate Only

Springville, TN

Now is your chance to own a fully operational and recently updated Bar & Grill / Nightclub just minutes from Kentucky Lake and Paris Landing! This well-established 4340 sq. ft. venue offers a complete...

$465,000

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$465,000

Brand-New Premium Restaurant & Bar - Day-One Operational!

Davidson County, TN

Owner relocating — turnkey operation ready for immediate transition. A premium Mexican restaurant and full bar concept located in one of Nashville's fastest-growing urban neighborhoods. This turnkey...

$199,000

$199,000

Crumbl franchises -- $742K+ of Managed EBITDA!

Tennessee

Rare opportunity to purchase a HIGHLY PROFITABLE, multi-store Crumbl network! These established locations are among the longest-operating stores in their respective Southeastern markets, with a proven...

$2,599,000

$2,599,000

EBITDA: $742,098

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

Artisanal Doughnut & Coffee Shops - Two Tennessee Locations

Knoxville, TN

A pair of fast-growing craft doughnut and coffee cafés operating in the Chattanooga and Knoxville TN area. The business generated $1.6M in combined revenue in their first full year of operation. The...

$450,000

$450,000

Menchie’s
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

Own a high-performing retail engine. Proven systems, consistent repeat traffic, and a brand built for long-term equity in a simplified category.

$120,000

$120,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $594,743

Nashville Restaurant for Sale High Foot Traffic Location!

Nashville, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, this is an opportunity to acquire a fully built out second generation restaurant in East Nashville, Tennessee, one of Nashville's most established and sought after dining and...

$49,000

$49,000

Nationally Famous Franchise Bakery For Sale in Murfreesboro, TN

Murfreesboro, TN

Own a highly sought after franchise bakery location in a high traffic, exclusive Murfreesboro, TN location. Fastest growing franchise in its category with locations in over 20 states and made famous...

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$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $20,000

Subway

Davidson County, TN

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

$250,000

$250,000

Estab. Nashville Franchise – $1.2M Sales – Fully Operational

Davidson County, TN

Established Nashville Juice Bar Franchise - Prime Healthcare & Education District Location This thriving juice bar franchise represents an exceptional investment opportunity in Davidson County's...

$650,000

$650,000

Sumner County Cafe for Sale Low Rent! Real Estate Opportunity!

Westmoreland, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire an affordable second generation café for sale with retail space in Sumner County, Tennessee. Offered as a true asset sale for just...

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$49,000

$49,000

Established Fast-Casual Restaurant | Proven Concept | Turnkey Biz

Knox County, TN

Established Fast-Casual Restaurant | Proven Concept | Turnkey Biz Are you looking to invest in a thriving restaurant business in East Tennessee? Look no further than this exceptional opportunity to...

$380,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $117,549

Nashville, TN Restaurant for Sale Over 6000 Sq Ft, Fully Equipped!

Nashville, TN

From We Sell Restaurants, this is your opportunity to acquire a fully equipped second generation restaurant and bar in one of Nashville's fastest growing commercial districts. Offered as an asset...

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$250,000

$250,000

Very Profitable- Successful Business for sale

Mt. Juliet, TN

Established Just Love Coffee Franchise - Mt. Juliet, TN This highly profitable coffee shop and cafe represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving franchise location in the growing Mt....

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$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Tennessee Donut Shop Franchise for Sale with Drive Thru!

Cordova, TN

Buy this Donut Shop Franchise for Sale in Cordova, Tennessee, and step into a sweet, turn key operation inside a proven franchise system. Offered by We Sell Restaurants, this second generation...

$125,000

$125,000

Craft Brewery in Nashville: Booming Location. Consistently Profitable.

Nashville, TN

Skip the line and the risk that’s involved in starting up your own brewery, and instead, buy one that’s already a proven success! This acquisition opportunity represents an established craft beverage...

$389,000

$389,000

Cash Flow: $103,137

Famous Toastery
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch... All at Once! A fresh, community-driven franchise with strong returns and a guest-first culture.

$250,000

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,324,841

Turn-Key Drive-Thru Hibachi & Specialty Concept at Exit 407 – "Gateway

Sevierville, TN

Executive Summary An unbeatable opportunity to acquire Red Box Hibachi, a thriving fast-casual restaurant concept featuring a high-volume drive-thru situated in one of the highest-traffic tourist...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Profitable Specialty Coffee Roastery & Café Chain with Community Focus

Tennessee

The Company is a multi-unit specialty coffee company with several successful café locations across Tennessee and Kentucky, supported by a fully equipped and certified commercial roastery. The Company...

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$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $438,399

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

Downtown Nashville Restaurant for Sale Great Location!

Nashville, TN

Rare opportunity to acquire a well established quick service Tennessee restaurant for sale operating in the heart of Downtown Nashville. KEEP OR CHANGE THE CURRENT CONCEPT. This business has developed...

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$115,000

$115,000

Confidential Multi Unit Hot Chicken Franchise Portfolio – NC Grow

Tennessee

Offered for acquisition is a confidential three unit fast casual hot chicken franchise portfolio located in high growth North Carolina markets. The restaurants operate under a nationally expanding,...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $228,085

Moe's Southwest Grill
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Bring Moe's To Fans Who Crave Something Different. Moe's Southwest Grill is all about big flavor, good vibes, and doing things a little differently. From fresh-made burritos and tacos to the famous free chips and salsa, Moe's has created a dining experience that keeps guests coming back. If you're looking for a franchise opportunity with personality and a passionate fan base, Moe's offers a chance to grow with a brand that celebrates individuality and welcomes everyone to the table.

$300,000

$300,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,184,316

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

Turnkey Coffee Shop in NASHVILL Opportunity – Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

Rated BEST in Nashville in 2024 by Restaurant Guru! This GEM of a Cafe is located in one of Nashville’s most sought-after areas, this shop is surrounded by major institutions like Lipscomb University,...

$249,000

$249,000

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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$99,000

$99,000

Established Ghost Kitchen Franchise Delivery/Takeout Concept for Sale

Nashville, TN

Profitable Bubbakoo's Burritos Franchise – Nashville, TN Ghost Kitchen Asking Price: $170,000 Turnkey Bubbakoo's Burritos franchise operating as a delivery-only ghost kitchen in Nashville, TN — a...

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$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Tom MBA, Business Broker

TNT Business Brokers/

Serving Williamson County, TN

#1 Nashville Business Seller - Personally sold over 300 businesses in greater Nashville since 2008. Check the Stats - No upfront fees - 30 yr 'Fortune 50' Ad Exec Our Promise to Sellers: Max 25 companies listed at a time to maintain focus Experienced Consulting/Realistic Appraisals (vs unrealistic to get a 'listing'). Full-time commitment (this isn't our 2nd job) Fast response to everyone! Our Credentials: Over 300 Nashville businesses and companies sold! CHECK THE STATS ON BIZBUYSELL.COM Aligned with top commercial Realtors...enables us to uniquely 'reach movers' 206 websites PLUS highly targeted direct marketing to our database of over 15,000 investors/buyers Tom Nilsen brings 30 years National Advertising experience...Coca-Cola, Nestle, Sara Lee, Coors Light Tom awarded 'Consultant of the Year' in 1st year after becoming a certified business broker. TNT Business Brokers is a 'network' of experienced business consultants/digital marketers who 'co-broker' within our network to optimize business Seller's overall marketing exposure and Buyer reach. Buyers enjoy our time-efficient search resources and comprehensive guidance through 'due diligence' to ultimately achieve stated goals. We have all currently active buyers in our database and the digital resources and knowledge to reach every one of them. SELLERS: PLEASE INTERVIEW US BEFORE DECIDING ON A BROKER :) BUYERS: CALL ON US ANYTIME FOR FREE ASSISTANCE ON ANY LISTING.

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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

Established Business- Great Area! | Turnkey Opportunity

Nashville, TN

Own an Established Just Love Coffee Cafe in the Heart of Nashville's Melrose District This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established Just Love Coffee Cafe in one of Nashville's most desirable...

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$265,000

$265,000

Successful Turnkey Franchised Neapolitan-Style Pizza Restaurant

Cleveland, TN

Outstanding opportunity to own a successful, well-established turnkey, franchised Neapolitan-style, authentic pizza restaurant in one of Tennessee's fastest growing markets! Established in 2019, this...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Established Specialty Bakery: Recurring Revenue + Nationwide Customers

Montgomery County, TN

Profitable, brand-led direct-to-consumer specialty bakery with a devoted national following and a healthy mix of one-time and recurring revenue. Made fresh and shipped nationwide, the business has...

$402,600

$402,600

Cash Flow: $134,200

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

McAlister's Deli
Franchise

Available Nationwide

McAlister's Deli brings together great food, genuine hospitality, and a strong sense of community. By creating welcoming environments where guests feel at home, the brand has built lasting connections and meaningful moments of togetherness. Join a brand that's committed to bringing people together and making a difference in local communities.

$425,000

$425,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,868,101

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

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

Self Serve Bar

Clarksville, TN

What truly sets Tap This apart is its unique combination of cutting-edge self-pour technology and an engaging, social atmosphere that today’s customers actively seek out. Guests have the freedom to...

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$150,000

$150,000

Nashville Fully Equipped Restaurant for Sale Large Outdoor Patio!

Nashville, TN

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped second generation restaurant for sale with bar in one of Nashville's growing commercial corridors. Offered by We Sell Restaurants, this turnkey...

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$149,000

$149,000

THE GLASS HOUSE CAFÉ - Your Gatlinburg Venture

Gatlinburg, TN

Please contact the Listing Broker by Cell Phone for a timely response. This dual-concept business is a proven performer in one of East Tennessee's most visited corridors. The Glass House Café and...

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$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $142,727

Shuckin' Shack
Franchise

Available in Tennessee

With 20+ Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bars now open in six states, we bring our coastal vibe with fresh seafood, tasty cocktails and “A Good Shuckin' Time”!

$350,000

$350,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,315,675

Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in Tennessee
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 Analyzed70
Asking Price$389,500
Reported Revenue$761,573
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$133,800
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$234,750$389,500$838,750

Market Financial Highlights

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

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$501,629$94,584
Median$761,573$133,800
Upper Quartile$1,360,691$252,282

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 Tennessee.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.331.94
Median0.532.92
Upper Quartile0.864.04

FAQ's

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

The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in Tennessee is $389,500, though prices range from under $234,750 to well over $838,750.

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

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in Tennessee is $761,573 and owners earn a median of $133,800, 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 Tennessee, revenue multiples range from 0.33 to 0.86, with a median of 0.53. Earning multiples range from 1.94 to 4.04, with the median at 2.92. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in Tennessee may ask for around 0.53 times its annual revenue, and 2.92 times its annual owner earnings.

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