York County, PA
LISTING ID # 36415 This well-established pizzeria and brewery, renowned for its prime location, has been a favorite among locals and college students alike. With seating for 100 and a recently...
York County, PA
LISTING ID # 36415 This well-established pizzeria and brewery, renowned for its prime location, has been a favorite among locals and college students alike. With seating for 100 and a recently...
$399,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Peachtree Corners, GA
Peachtree Corners GA Restaurant & Bar for Sale w/Huge Patio – Attractive Owner Financing – Perfect for Indian, Persian, Turkish, Italian, Latin, BBQ, Steakhouse, Seafood, Asian In Your Face...
$595,000
Broward County, FL
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable two-story bar and grill located in a thriving South Florida entertainment district. The 6,600 SF venue is fully built-out with a commercial kitchen,...
$3,500,000
Prescott, AZ
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a successful, fully equipped restaurant and bar located in one of the most iconic and high-traffic areas of downtown Prescott, Arizona. With a long-standing...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $101,056
Key Colony Beach, FL
Prime trophy property on Key Colony Beach For Sale! Now Vacant and available immediately! This landmark & well known Restaurant and Bar has been owned, and in the past operated, by the same owner...
$3,250,000
Key West, FL
Buy a Bar & Liquor Store in Key West! Dons' Place is the opportunity to purchase an Iconic and Landmark Indoor and Outdoor Bar & a Liquor Store with a Drive Through! This package is rarely available...
$3,900,000
Harris County, TX
LISTING ID # 36384 A devastating personal event has forced the owner to walk away from what was once a $1,400,000 dream business—now available for just $175,000. This elite restaurant, bar, and...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Albany, NY
PREMIER RESTAURANT/TAVERN WITH OWNED REAL ESTATE - DOWNTOWN ALBANY ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT This exceptional hospitality investment opportunity combines a highly profitable restaurant and tavern...
$2,190,000
Cash Flow: $480,000
Wilmington, NC
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established waterfront dining destination with full bar, known for its prime location and loyal following among both locals and visitors. Operating since 2017, the...
$1,650,000
Cash Flow: $496,235
Honolulu, HI
Situated in a vibrant residential neighborhood, this bistro has quickly become a local favorite with its fusion of European bistro classics and Hawaiian-inspired flavors. Designed with an open, airy...
$950,000
Broomfield, CO
Motivated Seller Looking For A Quick Sale! For the serious entrepreneurial operator ready to make their mark, this Turn Key Bar and Grill for Sale is your chance to step into a dream restaurant space...
$249,900
Chattanooga, TN
Opportunity to own a fully operational bar in the heart of Chattanooga’s booming downtown district. A locally-loved brand with a strong identity and loyal customer base. This location features modern...
$350,000
Nashua, NH
Opportunity to acquire a well-established sports bar and brewery located in downtown Nashua, NH. O'Brien's Sports Bar, opened in 2011, has cultivated a loyal following over the years. In 2018, the...
$550,000
$150,000
Duluth, GA
St. Petersburg, FL
Remember the wonder and magic of Rainforest Café as a kid? Imagine owning your own enchanting hotspot—or becoming the owner of the ONLY Tiki Bar in the Edge District, guaranteed to draw crowds....
$190,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
New Haven County, CT
LISTING ID # 34419 This restaurant has been a community staple for almost 15 years. The restaurant itself and its owners and staff members have been on local radio stations and TV throughout the years...
$236,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
David Chebalo
Murphy Business & Financial Services LLC
Serving Virginia Beach County, VA
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Hampton Roads, Virginia (VA) office provides beneficial connections in: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Poquoson. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred and eighty offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business Brokers provide the following unsurpassed services: Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Assisting Individuals and Companies to Buy the most suitable Business Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Providing exposure to the most appropriate Franchise Opportunity Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection. Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada.
Cobb, WI
R Place Again is a turnkey Wisconsin restaurant and supper club opportunity located at the highly visible intersection of US Highway 18 and State Highway 80 in Cobb, Wisconsin. This established dining...
$400,000
Boulder, CO
Turnkey | High-Growth Area | Multiple Award Winner This well-established craft brewery has built a strong local following and earned national recognition, including two prestigious gold medals....
$175,000
Cash Flow: $1,346
Denver, CO
Considering All Offers: Discover a unique chance to own a state-of-the-art facility featuring a 7-barrel custom brewhouse, equipped with a specially designed mash tun and a 10-barrel brew kettle. The...
Cash Flow: $1
Denver, CO
Step right into a well-equipped bar with three levels of entertaining space. Located in downtown Denver in Cap Hill neighborhood. They have an amusement and tavern license, which gives them multiple...
$100,000
Weld County, CO
Ideal location, established customer base, and longtime employees. Buy vs Build. Seller Financing Available for a Well-Qualified Buyer. Inquire for more details and learn how you can buy a business...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $48,506
Pittsburgh, PA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a top-performing bar business with a long-standing reputation in one of Pittsburgh’s most vibrant and densely populated neighborhoods. Situated near a major...
$695,000
Washington County, OR
Sale pending! Discover a unique opportunity to own a highly profitable lottery location which is popular in the community for their great drinks and friendly service. This business has demonstrated a...
$450,000
Gwinnett County, GA
Established profitable restaurant and bar available to purchase. Keep or convert to your concept. The owner has made his fortune over several decades of operating, and is preparing to step back and...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $245,000
$1,599,999
Orange County, CA
Boone, NC
Please- SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY- Please have proof of funds readily available. Well-established TURNKEY profitable restaurant/bar/music venue for sale in the "MOST PRIME LOCATION" in a college town...
$275,000
Duval County, FL
This multi-award-winning restaurant in a great Beach location was built almost 15 yrs ago at a cost of $760+k, today it would cost $1.2 Mil. It has a solid following & has grown over 50% in sales...
$585,000
Cash Flow: $233,000
Idaho Falls, ID
This well-established and locally loved sports bar and grill offers a turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor seeking a proven, high-traffic hospitality concept. Known for its inviting...
$350,000
Rutherford County, TN
This independent Tennessee Restaurant for Sale is a perfect opportunity for a motivated owner/operator looking to enter the thriving Rutherford County market. Boasting annual sales of over $1,000,000,...
$199,000
Athens, GA
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a fully equipped Bar for Sale in the heart of downtown Athens, one of the city's most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods. This turnkey business is...
$60,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Robbinsdale, MN
Own this beautiful Northwoods destination. This established Bar and Grill for Sale offers more than just food and drinks, it delivers the full Up North experience that locals, travelers, and...
$649,900
Cash Flow: -$46,512
Lincoln, NE
Established downtown Lincoln bar strategically positioned in the emerging Music District, offering exceptional growth potential for an active owner. Located within walking distance of the University...
$125,000
Frederick, MD
MacRo, Ltd. presents a compelling acquisition opportunity for investors and brew masters seeking an established craft brewery operation in Frederick, Maryland. Founded in 2017, this award-winning...
$2,300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Essex, NY
Discover The Barn Door Tavern, a rare mixed-use property offering a seamless blend of commercial and residential spaces in vibrant downtown Essex, NY. Perfectly positioned near the Essex-Charlotte...
$750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Carbon County, PA
Carbon County-Well known restaurant and tavern. the bar seats 14 and the dining room seats 72. Seating also available outside and patio area. Doing $32,000/wk with 70% food. Same owner for 9 years....
$775,000
$300,000
Pearsall, TX
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Westchester County, NY
**Turnkey Opportunity: Own a Beloved Community Landmark!** Dive into the heart of a thriving community with this well-established, family-owned restaurant and bar, a beloved local institution for over...
$1,950,000
Cash Flow: $355,436
Hartford County, CT
CONCEPT: Established suburban pub with historic interiors, signature handmade fare, and a wide selection of domestic and imported beers on tap. ‘Recognized by GUINNESS as one of the top 25 best...
$250,000
New York County, NY
Unlock the doors to your dream business with this beautifully built-out restaurant in the Midtown Manhattan. Located in one of the city's most vibrant and bustling neighborhoods, this establishment...
$100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Jaffray, BC
Custom built timber frame building, on 1.6 acres of busy highway frontage. Highly successful and profitable, turnkey Restaurant, Pub, Cold Beer & Wine Store, and 3 apartments. Geothermal heating &...
$4,499,000
Douglas, WY
Established Restaurant in Douglas, WY - Turn-Key Downtown Opportunity This well-established restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in Douglas, Wyoming's historic downtown district. Operating...
$650,000
Wheeling, IL
This Bar and Grill for Sale offers an incredible opportunity for a new owner to step into a thriving and profitable business. With annual sales of $764,055, this well-established location provides a...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $123,723
Winston Salem, NC
This independent Bar for Sale is a golden opportunity for an owner/operator looking to step into an established business. With solid annual sales of $600,000 and a manageable monthly rent of $7500,...
$189,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Renville, MN
Main Street Bar & Grill in Renville, MN, is a well-established bar and restaurant housed in a spacious, traditional-style building on the town’s main thoroughfare. The property features a full-service...
$329,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
LQ Commercial
LQ Commercial
Serving Lee County, FL
LQ Commercial Real Estate Services is a nationally renowned, Florida-based commercial real estate group of companies. We provide tenant representation, leasing, property management, facilities maintenance, sales, investments, and consulting services. We’re redefining Florida’s commercial landscape by putting clients first to recognize your unique needs, then crafting a strategy that ensure your long-term success. We embrace change, think creatively, honor commitments, sign work with pride, stay hungry, and celebrate success. Formerly LandQwest Commercial, LQ is more than a new name – we’re a marketing company who provides commercial brokerage and property management for retail, office, industrial, hospitality, land, multi-family, and special-use assets. For more information, visit LQCRE.com.
Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA RESTAURANT FOR SALE - TURNKEY OPERATION Established restaurant and bar opportunity in Philadelphia. This turnkey operation is strategically positioned at a high-visibility corner...
$100,000
San Diego, CA
Exceptional opportunity to own a well-established, highly profitable restaurant and bar located in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter of Downtown San Diego. This turnkey business features strong financials,...
$375,000
Worcester County, MA
Brazos County, TX
TRANSWORLD BUSINESS ADVISORS OF SOUTH & WEST TEXAS - LISTING REF # 76931-298541 This well-established sports entertainment venue offers a lively atmosphere with sports telecasts, pay-per-view events,...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $124,680
Pinal County, AZ
Profitable Sports bar & Comedy Club in Pinal County Building for sale with purchase of business. Building $499. Business- $299k or $249k without #6 license. Pinal county was named fastest growing...
$299,000
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland downtown central city entertainment and business access area location dining lounge carry out plus top profit margins Industry Catering Venue($) well established since 1990s with outstanding...
$350,000
Providence, RI
Business For Sale: Profitable Thriving Restaurant & Hookah Lounge! Owner moving out of State. Are you ready to own a piece of the nightlife scene? This is your chance to take over a bustling...
$449,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Dallas, OR
This is your chance to own the premium eating and drinking establishment in Dallas Oregon. Fully stocked, fully staffed, and ready to go. Sale includes one month of training for the new owner. The...
$155,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Restaurant and Bar for Lease in Broward County, Florida that has qualified for the 4COP SFS license, Fully Equipped Kitchen and Bar is ready for a new owner. The Restaurant and Bar for Lease occupies...
$67,500
Snohomish County, WA
This restaurant has been in business for decades and is a popular watering hole and pizzeria in the neighborhood. It is located on a busy street in the heart of the city. It serves pizza, Italian and...
$350,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should not be used to value any specific business. This data is a valuable guide, but it's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
Number of Businesses Analyzed | 986 |
Median Asking Price | $462,500 |
Median Reported Revenue | $815,505 |
Median Reported Earnings | $165,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Bar Business Valuation Multiples
Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 2.14 |
Median | 0.57 | 2.74 |
Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.83 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $462,500, though prices range from around $100,000 to well over $1,000,000.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among bars for sale are $815,505 and owners earn a median of $165,000, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
Where are most bars for sale located?
The dominant metro areas listing bars for sale include:
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How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.93, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 2.14 to 3.83, with the median at 2.74. This means the average bar or pub may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.74 times its annual owner earnings.
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