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Coffee Shops and Cafes For Sale in California

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Absentee run Boba tea and dessert shop for sale in Milpitas plaza

Milpitas, CA

Imagine yourself owning this thriving boba tea and dessert shop in a bustling Milpitas shopping plaza! This isn't just any cafe - it's a beautifully branded space that practically runs itself with...

$350,000

$350,000

Bistro / Catering / Ghost Kitchen

Riverside, CA

Turnkey Riverside Bistro – Priced to Sell! Dreaming of owning your own restaurant? Here’s your chance. This fully equipped French Bistro is ready for a new owner. Located in a busy Riverside shopping...

$49,988

$49,988

Profitable Dessert & Snack Shop in High-Traffic Plaza Multiple Revenue

Milpitas, CA

Business Highlights Profitable & Established: This turnkey dessert and drink franchise has been serving the community for over 13 years, with an established customer base and a proven track record of...

$250,000

$250,000

Fusion Tea Cafe Coffee Smoothie Boba Tea Snacks Two Locations in SoCal

Los Angeles County, CA

Here’s a fantastic opportunity to acquire two highly acclaimed, award winning fusion tea house cafe’s with a fusion of flavored coffee, fruit smoothie, boba tea, and fruity tea drinks and snack shops...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $38,621

Fusion Boba Tea, Smoothie, Snacks, Coffee Cafe House in SoCal

Los Angeles County, CA

Here’s a fantastic opportunity to acquire two highly acclaimed, award winning fusion tea house cafe’s with a fusion of flavored coffee, fruit smoothie, boba tea, and fruity tea drinks and snack shops...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $87,631

Indo American Cafe in Prime Location

San Jose, CA

Key Features & Highlights: Prime Location: Strategically situated on a prime location with excellent pedestrian flow, surrounded by offices, retail, and residential buildings. (Near Tasman and 1st...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Established French Pastries & Coffee Shop For Sale

Long Beach, CA

Business Highlights - Turnkey Operation: Fully equipped and ready for immediate ownership transition. - Prime Belmont Shore Location: High-visibility boutique space on 2nd Street (Over 30,000 Cars per...

$125,000

$125,000

Fantastic Corner Sandwich shop business for sale

San Francisco, CA

Directly across from the San Francisco Jazz Center. Nina's Cafe has been an institution for many years for surrounding schools, local workers and dedicated clients for catering, lunches and much more....

$67,000

$67,000

Affordable Turn-key Boba Shop

La Verne, CA

AFFORDABLE TURN-KEY BOBA SHOP - LA VERNE, CA Well-established boba shop located in the vibrant city of La Verne, strategically positioned on high-traffic Foothill Boulevard surrounded by popular...

$70,000

$70,000

Established sandwich shop/cafe in a fast growing area

Yolo County, CA

This cafe stands out for its proven success, loyal customer base, and prime location. It offers a turnkey opportunity for a buyer looking to step into a profitable operation. Brand new buildout in...

$300,000

$300,000

Coffee & Tea with Dessert Shop

Los Alamitos, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $27,000 MONTHLY RENT: $2,200 + $1,300 NNN LEASE TERMS: 4 ½ + 5 STORE SIZE: 1,500 SQFT. SEATING CAPACITY: 50 OPEN HOUR:7AM~ 9PM. MON- SUN. EMPLOYEES: 9 PT. WAGE: $10,000/MO. REASON FOR...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $67,956

Boba Matcha Shop in a busy shopping center close to Yorba Linda

Orange County, CA

Untapped potential with a turn-key operation. Its unique focus on specialty drinks sets it apart from competitors, making it easier to attract new customers and retain loyal returning ones. It is also...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $64,165

Authentic European Bakery – A Recipe for Profit

Pacific Grove, CA

**OPEN 1 DAY A WEEK WITH GROSS SALES 445,000** Discover a rare opportunity to own a thriving European-style bakery known for its artisan breads, pastries, and cakes crafted from traditional recipes....

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $136,000

Bober Tea & Coffee, Mochi Dough, MOMO Egg Drop in Sunnyvale, CA

$190,000 - Sunnyvale, CA

$190,000

Sunnyvale, CA

European Market & Café – With ABC 21 Liquor License

Alameda County, CA

Located on a busy East Bay thoroughfare, this European market and café offers groceries, pantry items, coffee, pastries, ice cream, milkshakes, and a variety of imported European goods. Sale includes...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $8,201

Turnkey Cafe in Van Nuys!

Van Nuys, CA

Business Opportunity, Turnkey Restaurant: Parking Cafe, 7530 Van Nuys Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA 91405 Discover a brand-new restaurant opportunity in the heart of Van Nuys. Located on the busy Van Nuys...

$110,000

$110,000

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RE/MAX Golden Empire

Serving Kern County, CA

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Turnkey Coffee Shop / Café – North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Well-established café for sale in a great, high-traffic location of North County San Diego that is surrounded by schools, residential neighborhoods and apartments. Known for its inviting atmosphere,...

$220,000

$220,000

Newly Remodeled Breakfast and Lunch Restaurant in Shopping Center

Santa Maria, CA

Newly Remodeled Breakfast and Lunch Restaurant in Shopping Center, $1.3 Million Sales RRC# 5054 Location: Santa Maria Description: This well-established business is located on a prime corner and has...

$99,000

$99,000

5 day deli in industrial/commercial park

Alameda County, CA

5-day deli located in a multi-tenant industrial park area in Alameda County. Base rent is $3910.+/- monthly with 5-year lease expiring in 2027 with options. Two ADA bathrooms inside. Seating for 40...

$79,950

$79,950

EBITDA: $18,076

Award Winning Cafe & Artisinal Bakery in the North Bay

Sonoma County, CA

This successful business profitably functions as a hybrid retail/wholesale enterprise. It is both a high-quality, fast food dining establishment while also serving the commercial bakery market. It is...

$267,000

$267,000

Cash Flow: $124,638

Beverage Drinks Shop FOR SALE in City of Industry

Rowland Heights, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established and popular tea, coffee, juice, beverage type shop location in the bustling City of Industry. This turn-key business location offers a unique chance to...

$90,000

$90,000

Established Franchise - Broken Yolk Cafe, La Quinta, CA

La Quinta, CA

- $650,000 for franchise, furniture, fixtures & equipment. - Exceptional, high visibility location at the heaviest traffic intersection in the entire Coachella Valley. - Over $200,000 in recent...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $286,702

Best in boba tea. interior floral decorations, catering to grab and go

San Leandro, CA

About Us Tea O’Clock San Leandro is a charming tea and bubble tea café located at 1384 E 14th St, San Leandro, CA. This cozy spot is perfect for tea lovers looking to explore a wide selection of...

$59,900

$59,900

Cash Flow: $10,000

Turnkey Coffee Shop Opportunity – Prime Location, Ready to Operate

San Jose, CA

Turnkey Coffee Shop – Prime San Jose Location – Only $99,988 Fantastic opportunity to own a fully built-out coffee shop in a busy San Jose neighborhood! Located on a high-traffic corridor with strong...

$99,988

$99,988

profitable long established Bakery and coffee shop in an affluent area

$350,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$350,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Beloved Coffee Bar, Prime Business Opportunity

Santa Clara County, CA

Established for over a decade, this well-loved café is located in the heart of a high-traffic, affluent Bay Area neighborhood. The business has a strong local following and benefits from significant...

$225,000

$225,000

Charming cafe and deli shop for sale in Downtown Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek, CA

Established Cafe and Deli Operation in Prime Downtown Walnut Creek Location This well-positioned cafe and deli presents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Downtown Walnut Creek's business...

$129,000

$129,000

Absentee run boba tea shop for sale in SF lower haight

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run boba tea shop for sale in San Francisco lower Haight on Divisadero street. Approximately 700 square feet with 10 seating. Lease amount is $3300. Young locals embrace the Lower Haight for...

$110,000

$110,000

BREAKFAST(8:00-3:30)Strong Cash flow $145,000/Turnkey Opportunity

Yorba Linda, CA

Own a profitable and established restaurant located in high income neighborhood the heart of affluent Yorba Linda! Modern and Stylish Brunch Restaurant enjoys heavy foot traffic and a strong local...

$265,000

$265,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Profitable Mrs. Fields Franchise for Sale in High-Traffic SoCal Mall

Downey, CA

This Franchise for Sale is an established and profitable Mrs. Fields Cookies location situated in the high-performing Stonewood Center, one of Southern California's busiest regional malls. With a...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $51,342

Sweet Franchise for Sale in High-Traffic SoCal Lifestyle Center

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Don't miss this sweet opportunity to own a nationally recognized Mrs. Fields Cookies Franchise for Sale in the heart of Rancho Cucamonga's premier retail destination—Victoria Gardens. This store...

$59,000

$59,000

Cash Flow: $5,415

Anaheim Boba Shop near HighSchool 2MinsWalk Established customers base

Anaheim, CA

Established Boba Shop - Prime Anaheim Location Near High School This profitable boba shop presents an exceptional opportunity in Anaheim's Orange County market. Established in 2021, the business has...

$95,000

$95,000

Urban Café with Live/Work Income Potential = ZERO RENT

San Diego, CA

Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own and operate a thriving café in Downtown San Diego—designed for entrepreneurs who think outside the box. Turnkey Coffee Shop in Prime Downtown Corridor: This...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Franchise Boba Shop - Busy Plaza, Well Established

Cerritos, CA

Location: This Franchise Boba Shop is located in a busy plaza with heavy foot traffic. Currently offering boba and coffee, the menu can be expanded in consultation with the franchise headquarters. You...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Mrs. Fields Franchise for Sale in Busy Bakersfield Mall

Bakersfield, CA

Own an established and profitable Mrs. Fields Cookies Franchise for Sale in one of Bakersfield's busiest retail environments for only $55,000!! This is a rare opportunity to step into a recognized...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $15,557

Prime Irvine Restaurant Space - Full kitchen & Beer & Wine license

$490,000 - Irvine, CA

$490,000

Irvine, CA

Own Your Own Coffee & Sandwich Shop - Prime location!

San Jose, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to take over rich tradition of 40 plus years of crafting best ingredients for one of the Bay Areas favorite Vietnamese sandwich spot. Located in the heart of...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Boba Tea Shop – Prime High Traffic Center-Independent Brand

Westminster, CA

Imagine stepping into your own thriving boba tea shop in one of Westminster's busiest shopping centers! This independent gem has been serving happy customers for 5 years and is ready for its next...

$199,000

$199,000

Vietnamese street food + Boba restaurant for sale in Sacramento l

Sacramento, CA

Cozy boba shop for sale in little Saigon of Sacramento. They make authentic Vietnamese street snacks and colorful milk teas. Located in Stockton Blvd in Sacramento is a vibrant neighborhood known for...

$110,000

$110,000

Quick Service Cafe (Boba & Food)

Riverside, CA

Hybrid Boba & Food Cafe for Sale – Prime Riverside College Area Location | 25 Years in Operation This well-established cafe has been operating under the same business name at the same location since...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $158,280

Profitable and well known cafe in Sherman Oaks

Sherman Oaks, CA

Well-Known, High-Profit Café in Sherman Oaks – Semi-Absentee Run Turnkey Opportunity to own a popular and profitable café in a prime Sherman Oaks location. This well-established business is...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $146,702

Profitable Solana Beach Cafe

Solana Beach, CA

Exciting opportunity to acquire a beloved community staple restaurant. Iconic coastal location in Solana Beach, Sindi’s Snack Shack operates within a charming 90-year old converted garage. Recently...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $98,000

Branded Boba tea shop with kitchen for sale in Sacramento near college

Sacramento, CA

Branded boba tea shop with kitchen for sale in Sacramento near local college. Charming tea shop with a vibrant flower wall offering boba drinks. They are tucked off into the corner of the shopping...

$200,000

$200,000

Breakfast, Lunch Cafe So OC Beach Location

Orange County, CA

Great location South Orange County Beach location. Busy traffic, major beach attractions right across the street. Tons of new multi-story residential recently built and much more in process very...

$200,000

$200,000

John Ovrom

EXIT CONSULTING GROUP

Serving San Diego County, CA

Exit Consulting Group, Inc. (ECG) is a premier exit strategies management firm built upon the experience of professionals who have sharpened their skills by starting, growing, managing, and selling multiple companies of their own. We give profitable businesses the ability to build comprehensive strategies to navigate upcoming transitions successfully. As the transaction advisor, we specialize in developing roadmaps for businesses either going through or anticipating a transition, helping with everything from setting up for generational success, exit strategies, partner disputes, developing value adding strategies, selling and more. Working hand-in-hand with our clients, we define what success looks like and then establish a plan of action to achieve those results. Depending on the business and ideal timetable, those results range. We work to help owners successfully exit their business in a way that the organization still thrives, drive value to the business to increase sale revenues, mitigate disunity between key stakeholders to identify clear path moving forward, manage the transaction of the sale and more.

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Turnkey Café Space– Prime Opportunity!

Ventura, CA

The Cafe currently serves lite fare, bakery goods, lunch items and coffee. A fully built-out 1,210 sq ft café space is now available – perfect for a coffee shop, sandwich shop, or light fare concept....

$99,000

$99,000

Popular Bubble Tea Shop in Prime Piedmont Ave Location

Oakland, CA

Popular Bubble Tea Shop in Prime Piedmont Ave Location Established franchise bubble tea shop strategically positioned on Oakland's vibrant Piedmont Avenue, offering an exceptional opportunity for both...

$130,000

$130,000

TURN-KEY Cafe Asset Sale With Type I & II Hood In Pasadena

$98,000 - Pasadena, CA

$98,000

Pasadena, CA

Tammy Fong

Realest Group

Beautifully Appointed Franchise Cafe with Home Roasted Coffee For Sale

Sacramento County, CA

Beautifully Appointed Franchise Cafe with Home Roasted Coffee For Sale in the Sacramento Metro Area RRC# 5056 Location: Sacramento Metro Area Description: Upscale Franchise Coffee with Pastries Café...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $87,168

Just Reduced - Absentee Owner Turn Key Brazilian Juice Bar and Cafe

Redondo Beach, CA

This is an amazing opportunity to buy a business that is absentee owned, and has a huge following in Los Angeles. Not only do they serve amazing fresh juice smoothies, but also their most popular item...

$199,000

$199,000

Branded Franchise Poke bowl shop for sale in Fairfield Retail center

Fairfield, CA

Branded Franchise poke Bowl shop for sale in retail supercenter in Fairfield. Located inside retail Supercenter. Approximately 2000 square feet with 20 seating. The store is averaging $20,000- $30,000...

$150,000

$150,000

Branded Sandwich shop with kitchen for sale in SF Little saigon

San Francisco, CA

branded banh mi shop in the San Francisco Saigon district. They serve sandwiches, baked goods, Vietnamese desserts, coffee/baguettes, and other Asian delights. The shop is part of the Tenderloin...

$99,000

$99,000

Profitable Turnkey Restaurant on Historic Route 66 – Near APU

Azusa, CA

Profitable Turnkey Restaurant on Historic Route 66 – Near APU This thriving restaurant café with over 500 Yelp reviews offers a rare opportunity to own a profitable, fully operational business in a...

$250,000

$250,000

Boba tea and Poke shop for sale in Downtown San Rafael

San Rafael, CA

Cute Boba tea and Poke shop is for sale in Downtown San Rafael. This cool, trendy place features walls decorated with waves, logos, faux plants, and menus. There are just a few tables, but the shop...

$75,000

$75,000

Turnkey Boba Franchise - Priced for Quick Sale

Newark, CA

Brand new franchise opened in SEPTEMBER 2024. Owner spend up to $450,000 for a newly build out franchise, but must exit due to health reasons. The Boba franchise is starting to thrive with monthly...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

Buy or Sell a Coffee Shop or Café in California

The coffee shop industry has experienced significant growth fueled by increasing urbanization, a rising middle class, and a growing appreciation for specialty coffee. There is a noticeable shift towards specialty coffee shops that offer unique brews, single-origin beans, and a focus on sustainability. Additionally, customers increasingly seek out coffee shops that provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, often using them as secondary workspaces.

Technology is playing a crucial role in shaping the coffee shop industry. From mobile ordering and payment systems to personalized marketing and loyalty programs, tech integration is enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.

Anyone looking to buy or sell a coffee shop or café in California must understand how these businesses are expected to perform financially, and how they are valued in the local business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated coffee shop and café for sale listing data from California to surface typical revenue and earnings, as well as implied valuation multiples.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

112

Median Asking Price  

$244,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$420,000

Median Reported Earnings  

$100,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Coffee Shop and Cafe Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.37

1.69

Median

0.54

2.75

Upper Quartile

0.75

3.90

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Coffee Shop & Cafe Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a coffee shop in California?

Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for an established coffee shop business in California is $244,500.

How much do coffee shop business owners earn?

California coffee shop and cafe owners report median annual sales of $420,000 and annual owner earnings of $100,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a coffee shop business?

Valuing a coffee shop or café involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among coffee shops listed for sale in California range from 0.37 to 0.75, with the median at 0.54. Earnings multiples range from 1.69 to 3.90, with the median at 2.75. These values suggest the average coffee shop business in California may sell for around 0.54 times its annual revenue, and 2.75 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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