San Francisco, CA
Established Indian Fine Dining Restaurant - Hayes Valley/Lower Haight This exquisite Indian fine dining restaurant has been a distinguished presence in San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley/Lower...
California Restaurants and Food Businesses For Sale
Market Info
Successful fine dining restaurant business - lower Haight/Hayes Valley
$229,000
Restaurant Opportunity in San Juan Bautista
San Benito County, CA
RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN HISTORIC SAN JUAN BAUTISTA Prime restaurant opportunity located on the main street of historic San Juan Bautista, situated among specialty shops, antique stores, and other...
$395,000
Top-Grossing Texas BBQ Franchise | Proven #1 Unit | Operator Upside
Eastvale, CA
Buyer Process : NDA + basic proof of funds required prior to release of name, address, and financials. Landlord and franchisor approvals will require full financial qualification. This is not a...
$350,000
Fabulous Food Opportunity
Beverly Hills, CA
Amazing Turn Key Opportunity! Jump into the great world of food trucks, You can be the owner of one of the top performing food trucks in southern California, They don't operate on the streets. This is...
$825,000
Cash Flow: $394,478
Market Sushi for $10,000 in Arvin, CA
Arvin, CA
Market Sushi Business Franchise for Sale in Arvin, CA I currently live in Corona, CA and this is too far for me to handle directly. But I do have 1 Full-Time employee. No Sushi experience required....
$10,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Highly Profitable BISON BURGER Food Truck | 10+ Years Strong | CA Base
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
NOT ALL INTERESTED PARTIES WILL QUALIFY. YOU MUST SIGN NDA AND SHOW PROOF OF FUNDS BEFORE LEARNING THE NAME AND PRIVATE DETAILS OF THIS BUSINESS. FILL OUT CONTACT FORM TO BE EMAILED AN NDA - FOLLOW UP...
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$450,000
Profitable Night Club/Speakeasy on the Iconic Sunset Strip
West Hollywood, CA
This exclusive speakeasy nightclub, cozy & intimate lounge is hidden behind discreet doors that opens to an exclusive and luxurious environment with sophisticated lighting, comfortable seating, stage...
$995,000
Cash Flow: $395,000
Highly Profitable Bakery 4 Sale-35 Years of Success-National Reach!
Los Angeles, CA
Wholesale Bakery- Gross annual sales: $1,700,000 >Net Profit: $500,000/Year >Employees: 14 full-time >Location: Serves 14 States w/over 300 stores & online orders. Key Highlights: >Established in...
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$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $685,000
Turn-Key Sushi Kiosks for Sale – 2 Profitable Locations in Indio, CA
Indio, CA
For Sale: Two Profitable Sushi Kiosks in High-Traffic Supermarkets Turnkey Business Opportunity – Perfect for Owner-Operators or Passive Investors About the Opportunity Step into ownership of two...
$50,000
Cash Flow: $16,450
BB.Q Chicken -Korean Fried Chicken Franchise
Loma Linda, CA
Highly profitable and easy-to-run business! This is a turnkey opportunity that can be operated absentee or semi-absentee, with the current owner only spending about 5% of their time overseeing...
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$600,000
Franchise810 Entertainment
Available Nationwide
810 is an upscale bowling, entertainment and dining experience where friends and family gather to be social, friendly competition and great food.
$650,000
Chinese Skewer and noodles restaurant for sale in SF Outer Richmond
San Francisco, CA
Established Chinese restaurant specializing in authentic street-style skewers and noodle dishes, strategically located in San Francisco's Outer Richmond district. This turnkey food service operation...
$78,000
Turnkey Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, Ready to Operate!
Redwood City, CA
Turnkey Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, Ready to Operate! This fully equipped European-style restaurant presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Redwood City's prime location. Established...
3
$598,000
Rare Opportunity: 14-Year Profitable Thai Restaurant – Owner Retiring
$350,000
Ontario, CA
Profitable Fixturized Wine Bar in Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad, CA
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, fully fixturized restaurant and bar located in a prime coastal North County destination. The business features a recently completed modern...
$385,000
Profitable Pizza Resturant for Sale $600K+ Annual Seles
Glendale, CA
SLASH Pizza for Sale!!! ONE of a kind of Pizza Restaurant Business at city of Glendale and Block away from City of Burbank, that is providing Quality Food in the neighborhood. Location As a key of...
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$295,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Joel Higginbotham
Business Team Group
Serving Placer County, CA
Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers.
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40k Down! Profitable Established Take & Bake Pizza Franchise For Sale!
Stockton, CA
TURNKEY Take and Bake Pizza!!! Great location with a large grocery store as an Anchor for shopping center. Long Established since 2005 with many returning customers. No Dine In or Delivery. Easy to...
$53,999
Cash Flow: $53,745
Excellent Location + Beer/Wine License + Monthly Sales $67,000
Ontario, CA
Ramen/Bushi Food Place in Haven Marketplace + Rent - $4,000 Excellent Location..Beer/Wine Lic, Haven Marketplace, lots of traffic... Japanese Food in Haven Marketplace with Beer/Wine, Rent - $4,000...
$375,000
EBITDA: $127,000
Established Gaslamp Bar – Proprietary Brand & Expansion Potential
San Diego County, CA
Confidential opportunity to acquire an established, independently owned themed bar and entertainment venue located in a core Downtown San Diego Gaslamp nightlife and tourism district. The business has...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $572,433
Indoor playground with Arcade Claw machines
San Bernardino County, CA
Established Indoor Playground & Entertainment Center - San Bernardino County, CA This profitable entertainment venue has been successfully operating since 2016, generating $800,000 in annual revenue....
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$550,000
Profitable Specialty Coffee Shop Turnkey Operation & Seamless Takeover
Diamond Bar, CA
Step into a fully established specialty coffee business with a loyal customer base and a brand built for growth. Since opening in 2022, this café has experienced strong revenue growth year over year,...
6
$160,000
FranchiseLee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Available Nationwide
Join Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken: A Legendary Brand with $1.8M AUV, Strong Unit Economics, and Amazing Chicken. Since 1966, We've Delivered Great Food and Franchise Success with Unmatched Support. Now Exclusively Partnering with Multi-Unit Developers for Growth Opportunities!
$750,000
San Diego Legacy Restaurant & Event Venue
San Diego County, CA
A rare opportunity to acquire a beloved, community-rooted restaurant with over two decades of operational history in East County San Diego. This listing includes a well-established dine-in restaurant,...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $106,887
High Volume Multi Unit TGI Fridays Package
Los Angeles County, CA
3 Unit Package Positive Sales Trend AUV Above System Average TGI Fridays offers authentic American food and legendary drinks served with genuine personal service. The menu features a wide variety of...
$5,550,000
Cash Flow: $1,139,000
Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime Southern California Market
$850,000
San Bernardino County, CA
Established Wienerschnitzel - Great Facility
San Bernardino County, CA
Great facility that is easy to operate. GGI certified GM. Many restaurants in the vicinity of driving traffic to the location. Wienerschnitzel is the world's largest hot dog chain with over 340 units....
$599,000
Cash Flow: $197,551
Established/Profitable Restaurant for over 6 Years
San Diego, CA
ESTABLISHED RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY - 6+ YEARS OF PROVEN SUCCESS This well-established restaurant operation presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in San Diego's desirable market. With over six...
$95,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Successful Mexican Restaurant & Bar in Prime Location
South Gate, CA
Quick Facts * Location: South East Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County) * Status: Profitable and currently operating * Features: Dining room, full bar, karaoke setup, and extensive storage. * Full...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
Restaurant/SnackShop / Not Operating at Full Capacity! Ready4more
Huntington Park, CA
This Business is a Great Buy! Currently being operated as a Snack Shop but has Space to be a Restaurant. Has all the Kitchen equipment you need! At one point it was being operate as a Pizza...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $48,000
Local Favorite! Turnkey Snack Shop with 20+ year Reputation
Los Angeles County, CA
Neighborhood staple for nearly 25 years! - ---The Clients are already here! You can Make this Grow! *snack shop ( drinks, nachos, fruit bowls etc) * room to grow with additional food items * owner...
$65,000
Cash Flow: $36,600
Turnkey Mediterranean Restaurant
Fountain Valley, CA
Turnkey Mediterranean Restaurant - OC Mediterranean Restaurant – Location, Location, Location! Established in 2021, this thriving Mediterranean restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in the...
5
$329,000
Charming "Alpine" Tavern with Beer & Wine
California
Nestled in the heart of a majestic pine forest along a scenic mountain highway, this charming Alpine Tavern represents more than just a business opportunity - it's a story of community connection and...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
FranchiseCharleys Philly Steaks & Wings
Available in California
With an AUV of $958,680* for strip center locations, and a Highly differentiated product, Charley’s is stronger than ever before! Over 50% of our franchises have developed multi-units! 780 locations and we’re not slowing down anytime soon!
$200,000
Prime Turn-Key Opportunity: Established Poke Restaurant in N. OC
Orange County, CA
Positioned in the heart of a vibrant North Orange County community, this established Poke restaurant offers a rare "plug-and-play" opportunity for an aspiring restaurateur or an existing brand looking...
$79,900
Established Café + Real Estate Included | $1.6+M in Revenues
Marin County, CA
Established Café + Real Estate Included | $1.6+M in Revenues & $300K in SDE | SBA Pre-Qualified RRC#5274 Asking Price: $2,800000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: $1,600,000 Annual Cash Flow:...
$2,800,000
Pizza Franchise Nets $145,000 Owner Operator.$160K dn.Rent $1,413/mo
$350,000
Bakersfield, CA
Turnkey Restaurant in City of Industry (Commercial Kitchen)
City Of Industry, CA
ESTABLISHED TURNKEY RESTAURANT OPERATION - CITY OF INDUSTRY This fully operational Chinese restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in the City of Industry market. The establishment...
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$100,000
Creative & Popular Artisan Bakery with Well Established Clients
Napa County, CA
Creative & Popular Artisan Bakery with Well Established Clients and Distribution RRC#5257 This high-volume bakery specializes in artisanal pastries, cakes and desserts. The owner has taken great care...
$425,000
FranchiseWayback Burgers
Available Nationwide
We have 180+ fast casual restaurants worldwide, a testament to our commitment to training and supporting our franchisees. Franchise with Wayback Burgers today!
$250,000
Acclaimed American Restaurant and Bar Concept with 3 Locations
Orange County, CA
This acquisition opportunity is for a profitable trio of restaurants that blend upscale yet approachable American dining with vibrant social atmosphere. Located in California and in Texas, the three...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,725,491
Established Restaurant Doing $1,360,000 + Sales in Prime Location
Alameda County, CA
Established Restaurant Doing $1,360,000 + Sales in Prime Location on Major Thoroughfare in Central Fremont Location RRC#: 5139 Asking Price: Offered At $225,000 Location: Fremont Annual Revenue:...
$225,000
Kitchen Catering commissary space cafe
San Diego, CA
Very Unique opportunity COMMISSARY KITCHEN WHOLESALE DREAM HUGE KITCHEN FULLY OPERATIONAL BY APPOINTMENT ONLY TEXT OR EMAIL AT FOR QUESTIONS ALL CLEAN IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION GOOD MAINTENANCE ON...
$395,000
Profitable and Well-Established Teriyaki Restaurant
Sacramento, CA
Well-established for over 15 years; current owner has operated since 2018. Excellent following of repeat customers and first time visitors. Open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Approximately 1,700...
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$750,000
Cash Flow: $188,541
International QSR Location - Southern California
Castaic, CA
Multi-Unit Carl's Jr. Package in Southern California For Sale. 3 standalone units with drive thru's. A 4th location is also available and could be added to the package. Franchisor requires a Net Worth...
$1,355,000
REBECCA CHATHAM
RLC Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
RLC Business Brokers is a boutique M&A firm based in Orange County, CA, focused on the sale of small and lower middle market businesses across a range of industries. We specialize in helping service-based and cash-flowing main street businesses prepare for and successfully navigate the sale process. Founder Rebecca Chatham has personally built and sold multiple companies, including a document shredding business, a commercial cleaning operation, and a landscape construction company. Prior to launching RLC, she held a management role with Allstate Insurance, where she supported independent agency owners in buying, selling, merging, and financing their businesses. With firsthand experience on both sides of the table, she brings a uniquely empathetic, strategic, and results-driven approach to each transaction. At RLC, we believe that even small businesses deserve expert representation. We offer a modern, transparent brokerage experience built on trust, hustle, and clear communication. We understand that many owners don’t have perfect books and we specialize in uncovering and presenting the real value behind years of hard work. We take on a limited number of listings to give each one the attention it deserves. Whether you're looking to retire, relocate, or explore your business’s worth for the first time, RLC is your trusted partner in building a clear, profitable exit strategy.
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Turnkey Restaurant For Sale
Vacaville, CA
Take over a fully built-out, well-established neighborhood restaurant located in Vacaville’s busy Asian Market area. This 1,533 sq. ft. restaurant features a 16-ft Type 1 hood and a complete kitchen...
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$325,000
Turnkey Food & Beverage Space For Sale
Vacaville, CA
Secure a rare fully built out, turnkey food & beverage location in one of Vacaville’s most desirable retail corridors. Currently operating as a boba shop, this space is flexible and ideal for...
6
$160,000
Cookie and Dessert Kiosk Inside Glendale Galleria
$99,000
Glendale, CA
Fully Equiped Cafe in Walnut Creek Downtown
Walnut Creek, CA
Take over a fully operational, turnkey café located in a high-traffic destination. Boasting a charming ambiance, this business is perfectly situated near major anchors, including JPMorgan Financial...
2
$100,000
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,...
$149,000
FranchisePapa Murphy's
Available in California
We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza!
$125,000
Turnkey Boba, Food & Hand-Rolled Ice Cream with Type 1 Hood!
San Pablo, CA
Step into ownership with this fully-equipped, turnkey rolling house located in a high-traffic San Pablo commercial plaza, anchored by major brands like McDonald’s and Starbucks. This established and...
6
$100,000
Make it Cheers with Grace
Gardena, CA
Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...
3
$129,000
Well-established turn-key restaurant for sale.
Laguna Hills, CA
Well established Japanese restaurant for sale. Owners are selling to retire after running the business for 24 years. Lease expires in Sept but sale will be contingent on a new lease assignment to the...
3
$65,000
Fully Equipped Restaurant in Central San Diego
San Diego, CA
Currently operating as a popular pho restaurant, this business features a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a Type A1 hood, grease trap, fryers, 4-burner stove with oven, four stock pot burners,...
$79,000
High-Volume Carmel Restaurant- 38 Years- Strong Cash Flow
Carmel, CA
This is a long-established, highly respected restaurant serving Carmel since 1988. It is located adjacent to plenty of parking, this turnkey operation provides a strong local following, steady tourist...
$495,000
Renowned Dim Sum & Chinese Seafood Restaurant
Santa Clara County, CA
Since the 1980s, this restaurant has built a stellar reputation and a loyal following by serving authentic Chinese cuisine. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with a legacy of...
$368,000
Cash Flow: $122,106
Popular Bistro/Deli for sale
Portola, CA
Successful bistro/deli style restaurant business, building and adjacent parking lot for sale. The newer, ADA-compliant building was fully updated in 2022. It is located on Highway 70, a main Plumas...
6
$569,000
Authentic Chinese Restaurant For Sale
Sacramento, CA
A rare opportunity to own a well-established authentic Chinese restaurant with a strong reputation for traditional flavors and quality dining. This business is known for its freshly prepared dishes...
5
$90,000
Cafe and Shabu Shabu with #41 License
Chino, CA
Business Description 1). gross sales is $1,053,202 a year 2). Monthly rents $ 5,448+ $1,052 NNN 3). Lease 2 Years + Years Option 4). size is approx. SF.2,176 5) Seller's Pay Roll $ 50,00 A year and...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $106,980
FranchiseChocolate Bash
Available Nationwide
The Chocolate Bash brand is beckoning entrepreneurial hopefuls who want a business with reasonable overhead, affordable start-up costs, impressive ROI, and sprawling market applicability.
$100,000
Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in California
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 637 |
| Median Asking Price | $299,000 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $772,773 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $125,483 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $169,999 | $299,000 | $550,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $450,000 | $80,000 |
| Median | $772,773 | $125,483 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,241,511 | $205,941 |
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 California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.29 | 1.82 |
| Median | 0.42 | 2.50 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.60 | 3.31 |
| Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report | ||
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Restaurant and Food Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in California is $299,000, though prices range from under $169,999 to well over $550,000.
How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $772,773 and owners earn a median of $125,483, 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 California, revenue multiples range from 0.29 to 0.60, with a median of 0.42. Earning multiples range from 1.82 to 3.31, with the median at 2.50. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in California may ask for around 0.42 times its annual revenue, and 2.50 times its annual owner earnings.
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