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Anderson, SC
This Restaurant Real Estate for Sale in Anderson County, SC is a unique opportunity to secure property in one of the Upstate's fastest-growing markets. With approximately 1,500 square feet of space on...

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Anderson, SC
This Restaurant Real Estate for Sale in Anderson County, SC is a unique opportunity to secure property in one of the Upstate's fastest-growing markets. With approximately 1,500 square feet of space on...
$235,000

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Concord, NC
This Former Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate in Concord, NC presents an exciting opportunity to bring your own restaurant concept to life in a prime, high-visibility location. With approximately...
$394,900

Phoenix, AZ
This Asian Fusion Restaurant for Sale is a fully equipped, turn-key restaurant opportunity you don't want to miss. This established concept already draws a loyal lunch and dinner crowd and comes...
$75,000

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Hallowell, ME
This is a turnkey opportunity with spacious owner's quarters and room to grow. Well-established and profitable boutique inn with eight guest rooms plus a full service conference, event, and wedding...
$4,195,000
Kent County, MI
Established in 2015, this lucrative mobile cuisine and event specialist has built a strong reputation in the West Michigan area for delivering high-quality, locally sourced food with a healthy,...
$98,420
Cash Flow: $55,765
Orange County, CA
Located in a bustling commercial plaza, this gourmet charcuterie business has established itself as a go-to provider in South Orange County. Since its founding in 2023, it has gained strong Google...
$170,000
Orange County, CA
Located in the heart of Orange County, this established gourmet food business is positioned to serve some of the region’s most desirable communities. Known for beautifully crafted boards, upscale...
$200,000
Anchorage County, AK
This specialty catering and charcuterie business offers a turnkey opportunity in Anchorage Borough. Located in a high-traffic retail center, the store is fully built out with all necessary equipment,...
$170,000
Snohomish County, WA
Established gourmet food business in a prime location surrounded by more than two hundred wineries and tasting rooms. Perfectly suited to the area’s affluent, experience-driven consumers, this...
$191,000
Mooresville, NC
This Profitable Restaurant for Sale in Mooresville, NC offers the perfect chance to acquire a thriving business with strong financial performance. In 2024, the restaurant generated sales of $1,021,927...
$389,000
Cash Flow: $148,525
Available in Multiple Locations
Over $1,000,000/Year Potential | Low Startup | Semi-Absentee | Recession-Resilient | Best for NEW Business Owners who want to become Independently Self-Employed for the very first time. Assett is a Family Owned & Operated commercial cleaning franchise brand that exclusively focuses on helping franchisees build incredible life-changing cleaning businesses.
$50,000
See More FranchisesMiami-Dade County, FL
This restaurant has been a local favorite since 2005. Most of its business, around 70%, is catering, with a cozy dining area offering 25 seats. They specialize in delicious kosher-style food, freshly...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $121,465
Lafayette, CO
Chain Mediterranean Restaurant Franchise For Sale. Offering nearly $90,000 in owner benefit! An incredible opportunity awaits with this Mediterranean Restaurant Franchise For Sale. This turn-key...
$99,900
Cash Flow: $89,899
$164,999
Bergen County, NJ
Macomb County, MI
This specialty food business in Macomb County is part of a fast-growing sector with limited competition and huge demand for charcuterie boards and grazing tables. Opened in 2022, the store is...
$120,000
Madison, WI
This Wisconsin Food Business For Sale presents a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on owner seeking to take over an established and profitable operation. Priced at just $49,000, this well-known...
$49,000
Jack Chung
BTI Group
Serving San Francisco 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. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.
Minneapolis, MN
This established Chicken Restaurant for Sale offers an exceptional opportunity for a restaurant operator, food truck business owner, catering company, or commercial food producer to take over a fully...
$68,000
Tallahassee, FL
Step into success with this well-established Franchise Business for Sale! No costly new construction or lengthy build-out delays. At just $200,000, you can own a proven business that's already...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $12,536
Broward County, FL
Turnkey mobile bar business with vehicle, setup, and contracts included! Owner will train and upcoming events are already secured. High cash flow, low overhead, and unlimited growth potential in South...
$75,000
Cash Flow: $48,000
Charlotte, NC
This Cafe for Sale in Charlotte, NC presents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneur ready to bring their own concept to a vibrant and growing market. Located in a highly desirable Uptown area,...
$79,500
Charlotte, NC
This Franchise for Sale in Charlotte, NC presents an outstanding opportunity for a motivated buyer. Perfect for an owner-operator or an experienced restaurateur looking to step into an established...
$230,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Explore a lucrative investment opportunity and discover the premier residential cleaning franchise investment. Our franchise owners achieve an average of $2.4* million through our distinctive business model, featuring diverse revenue streams and cutting-edge technology, all while fostering positive impact on those we support.
$50,000
See More FranchisesPompano Beach, FL
Restaurant for Sale in Broward County, Florida is ready for a new owner. Absentee operated. Huge potential drive additional sales and control costs to make this a cash cow. The Restaurant for Sale has...
$175,000
Cash Flow: -$7,680
Spokane County, WA
This exceptional full-service catering & event business features 3 distinct venues, each tailored to elevate any occasion. Host unforgettable events in a venue that combines historic charm with modern...
$875,000
Cash Flow: $258,713
$149,000
Collin County, TX
Washington County, MD
Fun and reputable Mobile bartending opportunity. With over two years serving the surrounding DMV areas this is one of the only long term and recognized bartending company around. This is a great...
$30,000
Burlington, WA
The tremendous financial success of Crumbl stores is primarily attributable to awesome gourmet cookies, but also to the unique business model Crumbl brings to the market, including a menu that changes...
$1,821,000
Cash Flow: $402,000
Greenville, SC
Looking to own a Restaurant for Sale in a thriving and fast-growing market? This Greenville, SC location presents an incredible opportunity for a hands-on operator ready to bring their own concept to...
$139,000
Jacksonville, FL
This well-established Catering Business for Sale in Jacksonville presents a rare and exciting opportunity for a new owner to take over a thriving operation with a long-standing reputation for...
$285,000
Cash Flow: $71,432
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Cook County, IL
Offering a delicious deli and market-style menu. Well-known for their exceptional homemade, home-style cooked meals including housemade soups, fresh salads, specialty sandwiches, tasty wraps,...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $177,597
Las Vegas, NV
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey sandwich shop in a prime location. This profitable business, currently operating as a well-known franchise, is offered as an asset sale,...
$200,000
Pontiac, SC
Are you ready to invest in a thriving Food Franchise that promises both profitability and growth potential? This Profitable Franchise for Sale in Kershaw County is a golden opportunity you won't want...
$625,000
Cash Flow: $180,585
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Five Star Painting, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial painting services franchise. With us, business ownership is a stroke of genius!
$50,000
See More FranchisesSimpsonville, SC
This Restaurant for Sale in Simpsonville, SC is a prime opportunity for an ambitious owner/operator to step into a turn-key space in one of the region's fastest-growing communities. Priced at just...
$69,000
New Port Richey, FL
This independent Food Business for Sale in New Port Richey, Florida offers an exceptional opportunity for a motivated owner/operator ready to step into a successful, turnkey business. Located in a...
$89,999
Cash Flow: $25,000
$350,000
Sonoma County, CA
Michigan
This well-established Catering & Fast-Casual Barbecue Restaurant has been a community favorite for nearly 20 years. Known for its expertly smoked meats and signature recipes for sauces, rubs, and side...
$1,700,000
Cash Flow: $476,921
Corvallis, OR
Set up efficiently and professionally by an international franchise company, everything was new when started in 2019. With minor alterations it can be converted to many concepts. Comes with a highly...
$85,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Want To Be Your Own Boss? Join PlumbingPro, a very lucrative and disruptive service franchise with an Executive Business Model
$100,000
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Glendale, AZ
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Eaton Park Commissary Kitchen + Flex Condos presents a unique turnkey opportunity combining an established catering business with prime industrial real estate in Glendale, Arizona....
$1,600,000
Washington, DC
This charming café, located in the heart of Capitol Hill, stands out for its excellent reputation and prime location. Boasting a stellar 4.6-star rating from hundreds of loyal customers, it’s known...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $23,000
Tustin, CA
Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...
$245,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
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North Carolina
Highly Profitable Wedding & Event Venue with Real Estate Desirable location in the Southeast This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable wedding and event venue business coupled with...
$4,800,000
Cash Flow: $750,000
Queen Creek, AZ
Established Event Backdrop and Balloon Rental Business - Queen Creek, Arizona For more Info, watch our Youtube video at: https://youtube.com/shorts/jByjWTj4Yxo?feature=share This turnkey event rental...
$75,000
Michael Westover
Biznis Resource
Serving Summit County, UT
Biznis Resource helps people: 1. BUY Businesses! 2. VALUATE Businesses! 3. SELL Businesses!
Hartford County, CT
This is a unique opportunity to purchase a well-established catering business known for its exceptional culinary offerings and personalized service. The business is led by the current owner, who...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $159,939
St. Petersburg, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully built, fully operational charcuterie catering storefront located on one of the most sought-after business corridors in St. Petersburg. Surrounded by...
$250,000
$215,000
Bernalillo County, NM
Grand Rapids, MI
TURNKEY CHARCUTERIE BUSINESS IN PRIME LOCATION Established franchise catering company specializing in premium charcuterie services for B2B clients in Grand Rapids, MI. This thriving business has built...
$199,995
Cash Flow: $17,000
Tampa, FL
Take advantage of this fantastic Franchise Ice Cream Business for Sale, perfect for an owner-operator looking to take over a well-established franchise. Priced at just $199,900, this Tampa location...
$199,900
Cash Flow: $53,505
Available Nationwide
We are operators looking to expand with the right franchisees in the right markets. Our stores open and ramp up quickly, and the cash-on-cash returns in our company are unparalleled. We provide maximum support for every franchisee, from site selection to accounting, marketing, training, customer service support, business to business development and more! Our software and supply-chain logistics are second to none in our industry.
$60,000
See More FranchisesLuzerne County, PA
Opportunity Awaits! This restaurant is situated in the parking lot of a popular hotel. There is a large Catering/Banquet room as well as a great outside seating area. Kitchen is huge and can...
$375,000
Plumas County, CA
Incredible opportunity to live a "less stress lifestyle" in the beautiful California Sierra Mountains and own a well established business that has been a part of the Graeagle community for over 30...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
Beavercreek, OH
This is owners second very successful Pizza store. Great Income . Great Location in Beavercreek Ohio, with high volume traffic.If you're looking for a successful operating business , you must see this...
$299,900
Texas
3 franchised restaurants for sale (all cash deal required). Seller will need to run one restaurant (or break even until business improves) and manage the others through the great GMs on staff....
$499,000
Cash Flow: $203,742
Alameda County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco DRE #02209032 Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 Turnkey boutique restaurant in a prime location | Premium special event catering for corporate, family, and...
$190,000
Cash Flow: $87,865
Hartford County, CT
Pi Business Brokers is now offering a well-established and highly reputable catering business serving a broad range of events and clients in the throughout Connecticut. Known as a leader in their...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $257,643
Naples, FL
• High margins with 'clean' financials • SBA pre-qualified: 10% down for qualified & experienced buyer • Diversified business categories: weddings, corporate events & private events, non-profits &...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $800,863
Haverstraw, NY
A rare opportunity to acquire a restaurant with outdoor seating in a prime Hudson waterfront location in Haverstraw. Breath taking views with full amenities, great visibility, and plenty of parking,...
$395,000
Rhode Island
One stop for Deli, Prepared Foods, Meats, Sandwiches Catering Etc. Takeout, seating indoors and outdoors Established for over 50 years. Very well known, popular local, neighborhood favorite. Take out,...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $257,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Make big profits cleaning grills and barbecues, with this franchise earning 83.55% in Gross Profit Margins!
$100,000
See More FranchisesCatering businesses operate by preparing, delivering, and often serving food and beverages for events such as weddings, corporate gatherings, parties, and other special occasions. It typically works on a contract basis, customizing menus and services to meet client needs, including dietary restrictions, event size, and theme. The business manages logistics such as sourcing ingredients, staffing chefs and servers, transporting food, and setting up dining areas. Like restaurants, success depends on efficient planning, high-quality food, reliable service, and strong client relationships to ensure repeat business and positive referrals.
If you’re in the market to buy or sell a catering business, it helps to have some context on how these businesses are valued, and some benchmarks on financial performance. To that end we have aggregated high level financial benchmarks of recent listings.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated listings of catering businesses for sale to provide a current snapshot of the market. This information can give you an idea of what businesses are available and how they are valued.
| Number of Business Listings Analyzed | 112 |
| Median Asking Price | $418,750 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $599,160 |
| Median Reported Earnings | $154,321 |
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Catering Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
| Lower Quartile | 0.42 | 2.00 |
| Median | 0.62 | 2.54 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.92 | 3.99 |
| Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. | ||
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Catering Company Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a catering business?
Asking prices vary depending on scale, but the median asking price for catering businesses listed for sale is $418,750.
How much does a catering business owner earn?
Owner earnings depend on the size and success of the business, but the median reported revenue for catering businesses stands at $599,160 while owners report median earnings of $154,321.
How do I value a catering business?
Valuing a catering business involves considering several factors, including growth history, annual sales, profit, and trends in 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 catering businesses listed for sale in range from 0.42 to 0.92, with the median at 0.62. Earnings multiples range from 2.00 to 3.99, with the median at 2.54. These values suggest a typical catering company may sell for around 0.62 times its annual revenue, and 2.54 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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