Corona, CA
Papa John's Pizza Franchise Multi Store - 5 Very Profitable Locations in Los Angeles & Riverside Counties A unique opportunity presents itself for the acquisition of a stable and profitable Papa...
Cash Flow: $784,235
Italian Restaurants in CA For Sale
Market Info
Top Sales Volume Papa John’s (5) Stores | $6M Gross | LA/Riverside
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Turnkey Scratch Italian Restaurant | $92K SDE | Exceptionally Low Rent
Merced County, CA
2025 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS -Approx. $301,000 total 2025 revenue -Approx. $92,000 Seller's Discretionary Earnings -Approx. 30.5% SDE margin -Approx. 72.2% gross margin -Current base rent only $850/month...
Cash Flow: $91,867
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Turnkey Italian Restaurant with Bar and Full Liquor License!
Laguna Niguel, CA
Fantastic location in a Major Shopping Center with Great Visibility! Within the vibrant community of Laguna Niguel lies an exceptional restaurant with bar opportunity situated in a community shopping...
Profitable Pizza Restaurant - Located on Major Blvd
Ventura County, CA
Profitable Pizza Restaurant - Located on Major Blvd RRC#5380 Asking Price: $299,000 Location: Ventura County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: $180,000 Monthly Rent: $7,000 Listing...
Lake Tahoe’s most Authentic Italian Food & Pizza
Nevada County, CA
Lake Tahoe’s most Authentic Italian Food & Pizza Located in a Mountain Playground of Natural Beauty. RRC#5371 Offered at $290,000 Location: Nevada County Annual Revenue: $1,634,000 Annual Cash Flow:...
Profitable Pizza Restaurant with Full Kitchen in Prime Corner Location
San Francisco County, CA
Profitable Pizza Restaurant with Full Kitchen in Prime Corner Location near Nob Hill RRC# 5370 Asking Price: $195,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue: $448,172 Annual Cash Flow: $83,844...
Pizza Restaurant
Palm Springs, CA
This exceptional pizza restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a menu that features a variety of tasty specialty pizzas and calzones, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients to...
Silicon Beach's Premier Italian Restaurant For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Silicon Beach's Premier Italian Restaurant For Sale Ritrovo is a thriving neighborhood Italian restaurant that has established itself as a beloved dining destination since 2018. Located in the heart...
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High Traffic Location Cigar Lounge & Steak House with Patio Seating
Imperial County, CA
Monalisa Cocktails & Cuisine presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire the only cigar club in town, strategically positioned at the high-traffic intersection of Aten Road and Highway 86 in...
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Papa John’s Pizza - Explosive Growth - New Contracts - Low Rent
Los Angeles, CA
PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in Los Angeles County Ca. A unique opportunity presents itself for the acquisition of a stable and profitable Papa John's Pizza Franchise comprising a...
Cash Flow: $53,338
Teriyaki Madness
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,113,760
Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity – Business, Furniture, Etc
Palm Desert, CA
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire **Mimmo's Italian Restaurant**, one of Palm Desert's most respected and well-established independent Italian restaurants. Since opening its doors in 2012,...
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Pizzeria, Well-Established with Strong Visibility, High Foot Traffic,
San Francisco, CA
A well-established pizzeria founded in 2006, and the current owner took over in 2016. The current owner is semi-absentee; the business benefits from strong foot traffic and is near high schools and a...
Turnkey Restaurant – Key Money Opportunity
Los Angeles, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, turnkey restaurant in an established Los Angeles market. This offering is structured as a key money/asset purchase and provides an incoming operator...
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Tiramisu Italian Restaurant
Palm Desert, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a charming and well-regarded Italian restaurant in Palm Desert, CA. Trattoria Tiramisu offers an authentic Italian dining experience that combines excellent...
Cash Flow: $100,920
Prime Downtown Hermosa Beach Restaurant w/ Ocean Views
Hermosa Beach, CA
Restaurant & Bar Steps to the Beach Established Italian restaurant in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal communities in the heart of downtown Hermosa Beach, located just one block...
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Shawn Poiley
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and Lower Middle Market M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions with multiple offices throughout California, Nevada and Texas. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses and related real estate in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Health Care, Medical Practices, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal-makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries designation issued by the International Business Broker Association, the M&A Master Intermediary designation issued by M&A Source, and the Certified Business Brokers designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time-consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands-on” approach by the Advisor and expertise in various fields including exit planning, analyzing financial statements, valuation, managing due diligence, negotiations, financing, sale or lease of real estate and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions.
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Prime Gaslamp Quarter Resturant– Turnkey Restaurant in San Diego's Hot
San Diego, CA
Prime Turnkey Pizzeria in the Epicenter of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter – Ideal for Any Restaurant Concept! For sale: A fully equipped, operational pizzeria at 732 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 – right...
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Cash Flow: $70,000
Sports Bar in Encinitas – a Chicago Style Pizza Franchise
San Diego County, CA
Sports Bar in Encinitas with Type 47 is a well-known Chicago Style Pizza Franchise. This popular establishment enjoys a consistently loyal following and great reviews. A sports bar (with full bar)...
Cash Flow: $179,399
Kitchen 86 (Name Not Included)
Palm Desert, CA
Bring your passion for hospitality to this popular, well-established restaurant and entertainment venue in a prime location on El Paseo in Palm Desert. Kitchen 86 is a favorite destination for locals...
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Full Service Casual Dining European Specialty Restaurant - SC2279
California
This Northern California European Specialty Restaurant is a California Limited Liability Company and was started 13 years ago by the current owner, and has been popular and growing ever since. They...
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EBITDA: $200,000
Pizza Restaurant for sale
Norco, CA
ESTABLISHED PIZZA RESTAURANT - NORCO, CALIFORNIA This well-established independent pizza restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Norco's growing market. Operating continuously with...
Cash Flow: $61,000
Vitality Bowls
Franchise
Available in California
Vitality Bowls is a low-initial cost, fast-casual cafe franchise specializing in acai bowls, smoothies, salads, and more, made with clean ingredients in allergy-friendly kitchens. Today, the brand has grown into an award-winning franchise known for its attention to organic ingredients and strong customer loyalty. The brand offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to open a cafe business well-positioned in the booming health and wellness dining category.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $562,024
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Franchise – Profitable Alameda County
Alameda County, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established Mountain Mike’s Pizza franchise in a prime Alameda County, California location. This turnkey business offers consistent sales history, strong...
Profitable Italian Restaurant for Sale
Orange County, CA
Discover an incredible opportunity with this charming restaurant, established in 2015! Spanning approximately 1,100 sq. ft., it boasts a spacious patio perfect for al fresco dining. With a monthly...
Cash Flow: $197,000
Semi Absentee Restaurant with full liquor license type 47 on Melrose
Hollywood, CA
Wonderful Restaurant in Great Downtown Petaluma Location for Sale
Petaluma, CA
Turnkey Restaurant in great location
Crescent City, CA
Ollo Malibu For Sale
Malibu, CA
Turnkey Fine Dining Restaurant with Full Bar in NE Fresno
Fresno, CA
Papa John’s Pizza – Profitable Store – Exceptional Value Opportunity
Ventura County, CA
Prime Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Glendora Village!
Glendora, CA
Papa John’s Pizza – Legacy Store (25 Yrs) – Stable Operations
San Diego County, CA
Franchised Pizza Restaurant (Rocklin)
Rocklin, CA
ABC 47, 58 Live Entreatment & 77, with Lease Assignment Required
San Diego, CA
Profitable Main Street Quality Pizzeria - Coastal OC City
Orange County, CA
Popular Italian Restaurant Since 1977 with Full ABC Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, CA
Top Rated Stylish European Restaurant
Glendale, CA
Prime South Park Restaurant | Fully Equipped | $2,400/mo. w/ Type 41
Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant for sale
Amador County, CA
Profitable Pacific Beach Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License
San Diego, CA
"Prime Burlingame Downtown" High Volume Legacy Business Opportunity!
Burlingame, CA
"SF Richmond District" Low Rent Legacy Restaurant Ready for New Owner!
San Francisco, CA
Popular Italian Restaurant Since 1977 with Full ABC
Los Angeles County, CA
Papa John's Pizza - Huge Potential, Profitable, and Turnkey
Torrance, CA
Khaled Azar
Livmo
Serving San Diego County, CA
Livmo is a sell side M&A advisory firm specializing in SaaS, software, and digital business exits in the $2M to $50M range. We were founded by entrepreneurs who have built, scaled, and sold their own companies, so we understand the journey from both sides of the table. What sets Livmo apart is a human first approach combined with deep technical expertise. Our team includes former founders, developers, and technologists who speak your language and can accurately value both the tangible and intangible assets of a technology business. We know how buyers evaluate ARR quality, retention metrics, tech stacks, and transferability, and we position your company accordingly. Livmo was recognized with the 2024 Axial Top Deal Award. Headquartered in San Diego, we work with sellers across North America and Europe, connecting them with strategic acquirers, private equity firms, and qualified individual buyers from our extensive network.
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Established Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria with full bar and patio
Glendale, CA
Turnkey Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Built-In Community Favorite!
Sacramento County, CA
2,500 SF Powerhouse Pizzeria – Street Front Corner + Patio – ABC 41
Orange County, CA
Restaurant & Mixed-Use Property-Real Estate-Retail Tenant-Full Liquor
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Riverside County, CA
Profitable -great sales-great rent and location
San Diego, CA
Piology Pizza – Established Franchise with Strong Cash Flow
Monrovia, CA
Italian Restaurant With 41 Type Beer & Wine
San Diego County, CA
Popular Pizza Restaurant (Los Altos)
Los Altos, CA
Buy or Sell an Italian Restaurant in California
Italian restaurants listed on BizBuySell include full-service trattorias, pizzerias, fine dining establishments, fast-casual pasta concepts, and takeout or delivery-focused operations. These businesses typically generate revenue through lunch and dinner service, catering, alcohol sales, and online ordering. Many listings feature established customer bases, authentic menus, and high-traffic locations. Some operations also include wood-fired ovens, liquor licenses, or event hosting capabilities. Others may offer franchise affiliations, real estate, or multi-unit portfolios—providing buyers with brand recognition, operational flexibility, and long-term value in the Italian and Mediterranean dining segment.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) | Total California Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 27 | 1,979 |
| Asking Price | $375,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $746,327 | $1,574,402 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $96,464 | $26,667 |
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 Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $167,500 | $375,000 | $544,500 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Italian Restaurants for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $611,913 | $64,207 |
| Median | $746,327 | $96,464 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,153,427 | $170,500 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Italian Restaurants listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.26 | 2.25 |
| Median | 0.36 | 2.58 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.52 | 3.27 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Italian Restaurant in California?
The median asking price for an established Italian Restaurant in California is $375,000, though prices range from under $167,500 to well over $544,500.
How much do Italian Restaurants owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Italian Restaurants in California is $746,327 and owners earn a median of $96,464, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Italian 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 Italian Restaurants in California, revenue multiples range from 0.26 to 0.52, with a median of 0.36. Earning multiples range from 2.25 to 3.27, with the median at 2.58. This means the typical Italian Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.36 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner earnings.
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