Orange Beach, AL
This seafood restaurant is always bursting at the seams with customers! It never slows down during the summer, with tables and chairs never empty for long. Furthermore, it's absentee run! The manager...
American Restaurants For Sale
Absentee Run Seafood Restaurant Overflowing with Customers
$749,900
Cash Flow: $246,041
High AUV Denny's Franchise Package
Erie County, NY
Multi Unit Package High AUV Strong Management Control Very Favorable Rents Scenic Upstate New York Denny's Inc. has over 1,600 quality full service Denny's restaurants across the United States....
$11,500,000
Cash Flow: $2,500,000
Turnkey Healthy Fast Casual in Olmsted County
Olmsted County, MN
Located in a prime location in Olmsted County, this fast-casual concept offers fresh, customizable, and healthy dining options to a diverse customer base. The business is strategically positioned to...
$110,000
Confidential: Established Breakfast Lunch Restaurant
Brevard County, FL
ESTABLISHED BREAKFAST & LUNCH RESTAURANT - BREVARD COUNTY, FL This profitable breakfast and lunch restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in Brevard County's high-traffic retail environment....
$159,000
Texas - 7 Multi-Unit Subway Package | Fully Remodeled | Drive Thru's
Edinburg, TX
Imagine owning a proven portfolio of seven fully remodeled Subway locations across Texas - this could be your next chapter in business ownership. You'll be stepping into a legacy that's been carefully...
$1,900,000
EBITDA: $462,865
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in Church Hill | Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
Established restaurant available in one of Richmond's most desirable neighborhoods. This turnkey opportunity is ideal for an operator looking to continue the current concept or bring something new to...
$225,000
Established Neighborhood Sports Bar Breaking $1M Sales
Richmond, VA
BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Established sports bar in high-growth Southside Richmond neighborhood. Proven business model with nearly decade of successful operation, including smooth ownership transition in...
$215,000
Lewisburg-Historic Building & Long Running Restaurant
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lewisburg, WV
Food and Friends Restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a landmark 18,000 square foot historic building housing an award-winning restaurant that has been serving the Lewisburg...
6
$1,500,000
Remodeled Carry out
Washington, DC
Our food hall brings together fresh flavors, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates community and culture....
3
$150,000
Profitable Chicken & Fish Fast Food Restaurant - Price Reduced
Merrillville, IN
Price recently reduced. Owner open to all reasonable offers This newly remodeled fast-food restaurant has it all including • Monthly sales $41,000 ///////// Rent: $3500 month • 7 employees • Spacious...
$129,000
Cash Flow: $76,188
Well-Established Restaurant & Lounge with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Meridian, MS
Well-Established Restaurant & Lounge with Real Estate This historic American restaurant represents a rare opportunity to acquire an 80+ year legacy business with substantial growth potential....
3
$249,000
Established Restaurant w/ Event Capabilities in High Traffic Location
Williamsburg, VA
Center Street Grill offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, full-service restaurant in the heart of Williamsburg’s vibrant New Town district. Known for its welcoming ambiance and...
2
$190,000
Portfolio Arby's Franchise in Great Location(s)
Wise County, VA
Two well established Arby's Franchise with a history of productive sales. Owner has operated these locations for over 15 years and understands the value of providing good service to the community....
3
$2,702,780
Cash Flow: $437,002
Established Juice and Smoothie Bar
$175,000
Sandusky, OH
Multi-Segment Food & Gifting Platform
Mississippi
Institutional-quality platform with 30+ year operating history, diversified revenue streams, and strong regional brand equity. Positioned for scalable growth across corporate gifting, catering, and...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $582,000
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
Jim O'Brien
Business Brokerage Services, LLC
Serving Weld County, CO
At Business Brokerage Services, we excel in every dimension of small business brokerage, seamlessly navigating through analysis, financial evaluation, packaging, marketing, and successfully concluding transactions. Our diverse expertise extends across various industries, ranging from service businesses like cleaning and landscaping companies, to retail businesses such as liquor and convenience stores, as well as unique industries like ATM routes and hotels. With a business acumen spanning eighteen plus years, we have meticulously cultivated and nurtured trusted relationships with both buyers and sellers, as well as local closing attorneys, business banks, and title companies. Our profound comprehension of the entire Colorado small business landscape, coupled with an unwavering commitment to honesty and reliability, has established Business Brokerage Services as a highly esteemed firm within the vibrant small business community of greater Colorado.
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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
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
Portfolio Arby's Franchise in Great Location(s)
Pike County, KY
Two established Arby's location generating close to $3M in sales with consistent traffic and strong operational performance. Both locations are competitive within the national system placing above the...
3
$2,702,780
Cash Flow: $437,002
Well Established NW Neighborhood Sports Bar and Grill
Marietta, GA
Overview Established, well-known neighborhood sports bar and grill in a densely populated Cobb County corridor. This turnkey operation has been in business for many years, with a loyal local...
$200,000
Fantastic | Absentee | FAMOUS Pizzeria & Bar NETS$ 136K!!!
Maryland
Employee Run, Local Family Staple | Tap into the $46 Billion U.S. Pizza Market | Leverage 39+ Years of Strong Brand Trust | Enjoy a Streamlined, Scalable Business Model!!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you ready to...
$299,999
Cash Flow: $136,981
Restaurant Business For Sale in The Dalles!
The Dalles, OR
Looking to be your own boss! Exciting opportunity to own the profitable Rivertap Restaurant and Pub established in 2009. Located in the Dalles, OR, the east gateway to the Columbia River Gorge,...
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$375,000
Under Contract:Landmark Waterfront Restaurant Concept/Lease Assumption
St. Augustine, FL
DO NOT CONTACT RESTAURANT. Legendary Saltwater Cowboy's Restaurant presents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark waterfront dining establishment that has been serving the St. Augustine community...
6
$400,000
Turn Key Pizza Shop, perfect for owner operator
Philadelphia, PA
We are an established pizza shop with a popular brand in the city. Purchase price includes the name, recipes, instagram acct, all fixtures, furniture, and equipment, as well as a month of training....
6
$225,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Standalone Restaurant for Sale in Prime Chino Hills Location
$250,000
Chino Hills, CA
Well-established restaurant located in a high-traffic plaza
Mansfield, MA
Restaurant for Sale – High Traffic Location Well-established restaurant located in a busy plaza with strong customer traffic and great visibility. The business has a loyal customer base, good...
$550,000
Turn Key Restaurant for Sale in New Haven County, Connecticut
New Haven County, CT
LISTING ID # 37461 This turnkey Indian restaurant is generating $811,500 in gross sales and presents a strong potential for growth. Situated in a busy, high-traffic area in New Haven County, CT, the...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Profitable Turn-Key American Restaurant with Great Location
Flagstaff, AZ
This is a rare opportunity to acquire Tiki Grill, a well-established and highly recognizable restaurant located along South Milton Road— Flagstaff’s busiest commercial corridor. Positioned in a...
6
$125,000
Cash Flow: $145,000
Established Café | Strong Systems | Growth Ready
Trinity, FL
This is a turnkey café offering a simple and efficient operating model in a growing market segment. The business is positioned within the increasing demand for clean eating, convenience, and...
$79,000
Cash Flow: $52,000
Well-established Restaurant on well traveled thoroughfare
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marysville, MI
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey restaurant and bar along one of St. Clair County's most traveled commercial corridors. The Lynwood Bar has built a loyal following in...
6
$875,000
20-Yr Dairy Queen Franchise | $1.3M Sales | Building & Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tallahassee, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational Dairy Queen franchise with over 20 years of continuous operating history at one of Tallahassee's most established quick-service restaurant...
6
$1,450,000
EBITDA: $273,315
Turnkey highway diner opportunity with seating for about 165 guests
Middletown Township, NJ
II). Freestanding, purpose?built diner building of approximately 4,000+ sq ft with seating for about 165 guests and over 80 on?site parking spaces on a highly visible Route 36 jug?handle corner (buyer...
6
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $100,000
Turnkey Convenience Store & Restaurant
Perry, FL
Well-established grocery store and chicken wing restaurant located in a high-traffic area with excellent visibility and easy access. The business benefits from a strong local customer base and...
6
$1,390,000
Sports Bar for Sale in Wayne County
Dearborn Heights, MI
Thriving well established Bar and Grill with a loyal cliental base in a great location. Turnkey and ready for new owner to take over. Fully equipped kitchen and bar, Garage door with covered patio....
6
$350,000
Established Schlotzsky’s/Cinnabon fast casual restaurant
Austin, TX
Established Schlotzsky’s/Cinnabon Franchise for Sale – Prime Austin Location! Step into a thriving fast-casual business with decades of brand recognition and loyal customer base. Located at 8900 S....
$625,000
Mexican Food Drive Through Restaurant For Sale
$199,999
Torrance, CA
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...
4
$750,000
Cash Flow: $188,541
Carl's Jr - 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...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $116,452
8 Moe's Franchise Businesses - Nashville TN GMA
Nashville, TN
8 unit Moe's Southwest Grill franchise portfolio located in the greater Nashville TN GMA. Leases are transferable. Inventory, cash on hand, G&A and transfer fees not included. 2025 Gross Revenue:...
$3,950,000
Cash Flow: $1,136,545
Grant Park Atlanta GA Restaurant for Sale w/Bar & Patio
Atlanta, GA
Grant Park Atlanta GA Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant for Sale w/Bar & Patio – Fully Equipped Former Farm Burger – Keep or Convert (This is an Open and Operating Business. Please be respectful and do...
$250,000
Absentee Owned Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken Franchise – Livonia MI
Livonia, MI
This Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken location in Livonia, Michigan is a fast-casual restaurant specializing in Nashville-style hot chicken and a streamlined menu of sandwiches, tenders, and sides. The...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $110,115
Popular Sarasota Pub, 20+ years in business, 2COP, great food
Sarasota, FL
Unit is approximately 1,900sf 99 Seats Full Kitchen Long Established & Famous in Sarasota Sarasota County - Near Siesta Key Entrance Opened 20+ years ago Single Owner NDA Required for any additional...
$549,000
Downtown Miami – Prime Corner Restaurant for Sale, Turnkey Opportunity
Miami, FL
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully remodeled, turnkey restaurant in the heart of Downtown Miami, located on a highly visible corner with strong vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The...
6
$350,000
Turnkey Meat Market and Convenience Store with Restaurant and Bakery
Chesterfield, MI
This neighborhood meat market and convenience store has been proudly serving the local community with quality meats, friendly service, and everyday essentials. Known for its fresh cuts, reliable...
3
$149,999
Cash Flow: $6,000
Situ Millawabandara
EXP Commercial of California Inc.
Serving Sacramento County, CA
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Well established restaurant for sale in Oriental NC.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oriental, NC
Highly successful restaurant for sale in Oriental NC. A well run, turn key operation. A favorite spot for locals and tourists alike. Gross sales over $1.2 million annually....
$990,000
Restaurant with Real Estate – Ulster County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ulster County, NY
Located in the heart of Ulster County, this well-established, second-generation restaurant property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a long-time staple in the local community. Renowned for its...
$749,000
Popular Mediterranean Fast-Casual Business
$875,000
Orange County, CA
Established Carmel Restaurant-Nearly 4 Decades-Proven Cash Flow
Carmel, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established, highly regarded restaurant serving the Carmel market for nearly four decades. This turnkey operation benefits from a loyal local following, steady...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $220,000
Turnkey Culinary Powerhouse!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Rochester, NH
STEP INTO THIS TURNKEY CULINARY POWERHOUSE! Granite Steak & Grill and Smokey’s Tavern, two beloved New Hampshire dining institutions, are now available for the chef or restaurateur ready to own a...
6
$3,900,000
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
TURN KEY Music Themed Food Trailer
Lecanto, FL
TURN KEY MUSIC THEMED Food Trailer - Ready to Sell with Logo, Menu, and Extras! MAKE AN OFFER OWNER IS WILLING TO LISTEN!!! Established in 2024, this fully equipped food truck business offers an...
6
$50,000
Immaculate Bar and Grill in Cypress TX Area
Houston, TX
IMMACULATE BAR AND GRILL IN CYPRESS TX AREA This well-established bar and grill presents an exceptional opportunity in Houston's thriving hospitality market. Located in a high-traffic area of Cypress,...
3
$349,000
Thriving Restaurant in Coastal South Carolina
Pawleys Island, SC
Thriving Restaurant in Coastal South Carolina Located on a high-traffic corridor in Pawleys Island, this long-standing, independently owned restaurant has been serving the community and visitors alike...
$350,000
Established 25+ Years! Takeout Pizza Franchise! SBA pre-qualified!
Sacramento, CA
This is a Well Established Pizza Franchise for sale. SBA Pre-Qualified for a qualified buyer. Owner is semi-absentee and only spends 16 hours a week there. Originally established in 1998! For over 25...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $101,164
Buy or Sell an American Restaurant
American restaurants listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of American style dining establishments, including full service and casual American restaurants, bar and grill concepts, diners, burger chains, neighborhood pubs, and franchise units, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses, real estate, or multiple locations. These businesses primarily operate on a hospitality, location based business model, generating revenue through on premise dining, food and beverage sales, alcohol service, takeout, catering, and special events, with franchised concepts benefiting from standardized menus, brand recognition, and systemized operations.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 1,732 |
| Asking Price | $385,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $904,584 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $208,750 | $385,000 | $750,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $550,556 | $96,000 |
| Median | $904,584 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,537,000 | $250,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.31 | 1.92 |
| Median | 0.44 | 2.62 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.66 | 3.64 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant is $385,000, though prices range from under $208,750 to well over $750,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants is $904,584 and owners earn a median of $150,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an American 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 American Restaurants, revenue multiples range from 0.31 to 0.66, with a median of 0.44. Earning multiples range from 1.92 to 3.64, with the median at 2.62. This means the typical American Restaurant may ask for around 0.44 times its annual revenue, and 2.62 times its annual owner earnings.
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