New Plymouth, ID
Well established, successful, turn-key bar and restaurant located in the heart of New Plymouth having 1 of the 2 liquor licenses available in the area! Open 7 days a week with plenty of entertainment,...
New Plymouth, ID
Well established, successful, turn-key bar and restaurant located in the heart of New Plymouth having 1 of the 2 liquor licenses available in the area! Open 7 days a week with plenty of entertainment,...
$629,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Premier location for night club, bar, restaurant in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale in the 4 am Entertainment District. This is an offer to execute a lease on a fully furnished bar. A liquor...
Not Disclosed
Pittsburgh, PA
Transform Your Dining Experience in Downtown Pittsburgh! Welcome to the premier ground floor space at the Investment Building, perfect for your next bar or restaurant venture. Located just one block...
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Champlin, MN
PRICE REDUCED Freestanding Restaurant with Bar & Patio – Champlin, MN REAL ESTATE & EQUIPMENT INCLUDED Highly sought-after restaurant property in Champlin, MN, just one block from the Mississippi...
$950,000
Hooven, OH
Fish Tail (former Kings Inn) Great opportunity with turn-key bar/restaurant business with all equipment, furniture and real estate included. Building has been updated with newer equipment, paint,...
$625,000
Columbus, OH
Commerce Building 35 E. Gay Street Lower Level 7000 SQ. FT. Downtown Columbus 614-448-3595 • Event Space Located in the Building • Restrooms • Perfect location for your Pub/Bar Restaurant • In the...
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Cornell, WI
The Cornell Bowl is a classic, well maintained, small town business looking for it’s next owner. The fully operational 6 -lane bowling alley and bar combo is on Main Street in charming Cornell,...
$169,900
Idyllwild, CA
For Sale or Lease: A stunning, fully equipped restaurant space located in the picturesque town of Idyllwild, CA. Previously known as The Chart House, Creek House, and Idyology, this charming building...
$849,000
Hartford, VT
The Public House Pub Quechee. Prime real estate opportunity located right on high traffic Route 4 and just a 1/2 mile from The Quechee Gorge. This very successful upscale turnkey restaurant is well...
$1,600,000
Old Orchard Beach, ME
Located just a few blocks from seven miles of sandy beach, this recently renovated restaurant offers a relaxed, coastal atmosphere ideal for an owner/operator. The interior accommodates approximately...
$590,000
Fairmont, MN
This lakeside restaurant and pub with a loyal customer base is located in a quiet residential neighborhood with stunning lake views. This is the perfect turnkey opportunity for restaurateurs looking...
$725,000
Davis, OK
Discover the ultimate entertainment hotspot just off I-35, where endless fun and excitement await! This dream venue offers live performances and a lively bar right by the river, ensuring an...
$389,000
Stillwater, MN
Freestanding Restaurant & Bar for Lease – Prime Location! Location: High-visibility site off a busy highway, perfect for a restaurant, bar, or other hospitality ventures. This freestanding building...
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$950,000
Smithfield, RI
Aitkin, MN
Nestled in the heart of lake country central Minnesota on hwy 169. The Joint is a well-established tavern eatery sitting on over 3 acres of land, freestanding building, offering a rare opportunity to...
$850,000
Saint Petersburg, FL
Super Rare Find First Gen Restaurant Off Market St Petersburg Market GULFPORT CLASSIC Our Offering is for a legit Off Market First Generation Restaurant for Sale. This includes the business assets and...
$1,300,000
Andrew Babcock
Pacific Commercial Brokers
Serving Pierce County, WA
The resources and unmatched involvement in the marketplace to get you the results you need.
Palm Harbor, FL
IT'S A LEGEND "OLD FLORIDA STYLE" WITH FULL LIQUOR - Just a fune place to be with "Music & Events" every moth followed by generous Drinks made by knowledgeable Bartenders "O" YES and Cold Beer. The...
$3,199,000
Green Bay, WI
Popular Green Bay Bar. Here is your chance to own this immaculately kept and well-run establishment, and high traffic, 4 lane street. Next to other well-established and sought-after businesses. Large,...
$429,900
Crystal River, FL
Welcome to the epitome of casual fine dining in Central Florida's esteemed Gulf Coast! Nestled in a prime downtown location, this fully-equipped restaurant boasts a generous 160-seat capacity and...
$1,450,000
Waseca, MN
Lakefront Grill & Bar – Price Reduced! Turnkey Opportunity | Full-Service Restaurant & Bar | 17-Year Legacy on the Lake Now offered at a reduced price, this well-established, full-service American...
$675,000
Step into ownership of a modern, lifestyle-driven wine bar franchise located in The Avenue Viera, one of Florida’s premier outdoor shopping destinations — just 15 minutes from the beach. This is a...
$85,000
Large profit margin - Low overhead / operating cost- Low startup cost - Easy to operate - Superior training and support - Delicious proven product - Established for 10 years At Margarita Hut To-Go, we...
$30,000
Whitehall, PA
$1,200,000
Clark County, NV
$300,000
$495,000
Chester County, PA
Pierce County, WA
$199,000
Gwinnett County, GA
$500,000
Dutchess County, NY
$359,900
Truckee, CA
$650,000
Placer County, CA
$179,000
Walnut Creek, CA
$395,000
Baltimore, MD
$1,600,000
Sylva, NC
$395,000
Scottsdale, AZ
$550,000
Huntington, NY
$3,200,000
$275,000
Scarborough, ME
Birmingham, AL
$385,000
Elmore County, ID
$120,000
Broward County, FL
$450,000
Phoenix, AZ
$485,000
Multnomah County, OR
$125,000
Gwinnett County, GA
$450,000
Stone Mountain, GA
$120,000
Newton, MA
$395,000
Nicolas Uvalle
Prosperity Partners Inc.
Serving Arapahoe County, CO
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Gwinnett County, GA
$120,000
Phillips, WI
$349,900
$1,699,000
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Marion County, OR
$450,000
Fayetteville, AR
$225,000
Orange County, CA
$450,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$285,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$625,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$424,000
Middlesex County, MA
$345,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should not be used to value any specific business. This data is a valuable guide, but it's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
Number of Businesses Analyzed | 986 |
Median Asking Price | $462,500 |
Median Reported Revenue | $815,505 |
Median Reported Earnings | $165,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Bar Business Valuation Multiples
Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 2.14 |
Median | 0.57 | 2.74 |
Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.83 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $462,500, though prices range from around $100,000 to well over $1,000,000.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among bars for sale are $815,505 and owners earn a median of $165,000, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
Where are most bars for sale located?
The dominant metro areas listing bars for sale include:
The top 10 states with the most bars on the market:
How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.93, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 2.14 to 3.83, with the median at 2.74. This means the average bar or pub may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.74 times its annual owner earnings.
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