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Riverside County, CA
This beloved American restaurantwith Bar 47 License, represents more than just a business opportunity – it's a testament to the American dream realized through smoke, spice, and unwavering dedication...
$3,900,000
EBITDA: $412,821
Alameda, CA
Since 2019 this restaurant has been serving patrons of Alameda and the East Bay with an incredible menu of meats, chicken and fish. The kitchen and restaurant were totally built from the ground up in...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Chino Hills, CA
Located in the heart of Chino Hills, this well-known Cantonese restaurant presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, high-capacity dining establishment in one of the most desirable and...
$250,000
Torrance, CA
Step into a turnkey Mexican restaurant opportunity that delivers immediate cash flow and lifestyle freedom in one of Torrance's most visible locations. This established community favorite generates...
$199,999
Cash Flow: $75,000
Orange County, CA
This is an opportunity to acquire a modern Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant franchise operating in Orange County, one of Southern California’s most desirable and affluent markets. Established in...
$875,000
Cash Flow: $28,846
San Francisco, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully turnkey, design-forward New American restaurant in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. This chef-driven concept is known...
$250,000
Visalia, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established, turnkey specialty food and charcuterie franchise operating in Tulare County, California. The business focuses on elevated presentation and...
$119,000
Lake Forest, CA
Intersection of Rockfield Blvd & Lake Forest Dr This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing, turnkey restaurant perfectly positioned on the border of Lake Forest and Irvine. Located at the...
$425,000
Roseville, CA
Own a Proven Niche Business with an Established Customer Base in the Sacramento area. Are you ready to be your own boss and build a business you can truly call your own? Whether you have experience in...
$150,000
EBITDA: $80,000
Half Moon Bay, CA
For nearly 50 years, this harbor-front institution has served as a landmark gathering place in Pillar Point Harbor, one of Northern California’s most visited coastal destinations. The business sits at...
$1,895,000
EBITDA: $403,000
Available Nationwide
Home of the Original Buffalo Wing and part of food history. Expanding nationally with plenty of territory available for franchisees to grow. Learn more about joining our team now.
$400,000
Pleasanton, CA
The Outstanding Operators program highlights brands that are getting creative with their off-premises approach. TMAD made the list by investing early in tech, digital ordering, and customer experience...
$1,100,000
Davis, CA
Prime Restaurant & Sports Bar Right Off UC Davis Campus – Fully Renovated This 4,500 sq ft location (3,500 sq ft interior + 1,000 sq ft L-shaped patio) is fully renovated with all new equipment and...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Santa Monica, CA
Currently open for breakfast and lunch only, with strong potential for a new owner to expand into dinner service, delivery, and catering. The restaurant is generating $2,000,000 in 2025 gross sales...
$1,050,000
Monterey County, CA
Great opportunity to own a growing, established, and very popular pizza restaurant. The pizza restaurant is located on the main busy street/highway next to an AutoMall. High visibility and great...
$199,000
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Marysville, CA
Stassi's 4th Ward Tavern: Your Turnkey Bar Ownership Dream Awaits! Marysville, CA | 5,000+ SF Building | Established Business | Almost ZERO Power Bill Dreamed of owning a bar? This is it! Stassi's 4th...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Yusef Mijalli
Gentile Real Estate
Serving Fresno County, CA
At Gentile Commercial, we specialize in facilitating seamless business transactions for buyers and sellers. With a deep understanding of market trends, valuation, and negotiation, our team is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs transition smoothly, whether buying their first business or selling an established enterprise. We prioritize integrity, confidentiality, and personalized service to ensure each deal is tailored to meet the unique goals of our clients. From small businesses to larger enterprises, we guide our clients every step of the way, maximizing value and ensuring a successful outcome. Your business journey deserves expert support—let us be your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of buying or selling a business.
Riverside County, CA
After decades of success, the creators of this highly rated BBQ restaurant in Riverside County are ready to retire and pass their legacy on to the next generation. Their very effective website, social...
$395,900
Cash Flow: $205,941
California
A well established, high-performing seafood focused restaurant is now available in the North Bay. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, professionally operated concept with strong...
$1,250,000
San Francisco, CA
We are representing a premier, founder-led lifestyle brand that We are representing a premier, founder-led lifestyle brand that has successfully engineered a high-performance "Scent & Savory"...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $359,937
Sacramento, CA
We are pleased to present an established full-liquor cocktail bar located in a high-traffic, highly desirable neighborhood near multiple venues, and event centers. This is a rare opportunity for an...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $86,000
Davis, CA
Here’s an opportunity to own a sweet café in a top-notch location in a popular college town. This Café is in a very convenient spot with great foot traffic in the Downtown area. The owners have...
$279,000
Cash Flow: $111,000
Available in California
Hummus Republic is a modern fast-casual concept with a simple business model, low investment, and easygoing operations. Hummus Republic is healthy and flavorful with plant-based options. No chefs/extensive equipment is required.
$150,000
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Wilmington, CA
Investment Highlights Proven Revenue — Approximately $100,000 in monthly gross sales with $20,000+ in monthly net income. Limited Hours, Strong Returns — Current performance achieved on a lifestyle...
$2,650,000
California
SBA Approved & Absentee Run American Full-Service Restaurant Franchise in NorCal - SC2256 This casual American full-service restaurant chain is a Northern California C Corporation and has been in...
$690,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
San Diego, CA
DO NOT TALK TO EMPLOYEES!! Email or call for a meeting Please. Established fast casual Mediterranean restaurant in prime Pacific Beach location with a strong brand presence, modern build out, and over...
$330,000
Upland, CA
Excellent Location....Excellent Location.... Flame Broiler - Business Only - CASH DEAL Monthly Sales - $55,000 Rent - $4,550 including NNN Lease - Till 2027 + 1 five year extension Royalty - 5 + 3% on...
$125,000
EBITDA: $67,000
Pittsburg, CA
Established Krispy Krunchy Chicken restaurant in prime Pittsburg, CA location next to ARCO station, strategically positioned off San Marcos Exit on the border of Bay Point and Pittsburg. Successfully...
$199,000
Roseville, CA
long established restaurant , made to order burgers, wings , cheesesteaks, salads, subs , large patio , free standing building etc... beer and wine --- tvs...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Big Bear Lake, CA
Confidential bar + restaurant opportunity — Big Bear Lake, CA Well-established bar and restaurant in Big Bear Lake with a strong local following and repeat clientele. The space is 5,000+ sq. ft. with...
$299,000
Mountain Center, CA
The Mountain Center Café is a great breakfast and lunch restaurant in the mountains near Idyllwild California. This is a wonderful place to enjoy a good meal meet with friends and enjoy the rustic...
$135,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Silverado, CA
Established in 1964, Silverado Canyon Market & Kitchen is a charming canyon and creekside destination, with the market rooted in history and the kitchen thoughtfully introduced in 2020. The market...
$875,000
Contra Costa County, CA
GREAT PRICE! Cashflow from day one! GREAT LOCATION! This is a long established Papa Murphy's. Seller financing is available!. The owner will finance with only $50k down! LOW BASE RENT OF ONLY $2,083!!...
$169,999
Cash Flow: $100,000
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
Oakland, CA
Turnkey Pizza franchise available in Alameda County, California. This is an opportunity to acquire an operating, branded pizza restaurant with an established setup and ongoing daily operations. The...
$218,888
Torrance, CA
Renowned Japanese restaurant, Miyabi Uni, is available for sale in a prime, high-visibility location with heavy foot traffic. Currently run by an absentee owner, this business reports net sales of...
$169,000
Riverside County, CA
The Gastrognome restaurant in beautiful Idyllwild is a true gem and a landmark in the area. It holds a great reputation for its exceptional dining experience. The atmosphere at the restaurant is...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $193,313
Palm Desert, CA
New Lower Price! Easy conversion. Currently fast casual gourmet sandwich shop boasts delicious sandwiches from turkey, beef, seafood, Italian, classics, all the way to vegetarian! Fun environment and...
$215,000
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
After more than 7 successful years operating Creme de la crepe -Rolling Hills , I'm ready to retire and to pass this thriving business to its next owner. This charming French bistro & crêperie is...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Available in California
Own a global bubble tea franchise with a compact footprint, streamlined operations, and strong repeat customer demand.
$150,000
Los Angeles County, CA
The restaurant demonstrates strong profitability, maintaining healthy gross margins of approximately +68–70% over the past three years. Revenue showed positive momentum with a solid increase in 2024,...
$675,000
Cash Flow: $249,813
San Diego, CA
TURNKEY COASTAL GRILL | 1 BLOCK FROM THE BEACH Well-established burger & grill in the heart of Ocean Beach with heavy foot traffic. Features a brand-new kitchen build-out, efficient layout, and a...
$139,000
Burbank, CA
What Up Dough is a fully built-out, culture-forward pizza restaurant in the heart of Burbank’s studio district, designed with a strong hip-hop theme and urban-influenced concept that sets it apart...
$300,000
Mad River, CA
Iconic Mad River Burger Bar presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity with over 40 years of proven success. This highly reputable establishment has been serving mouth-watering burgers and...
$225,000
Concord, CA
Do you have what it takes to flip the perfect burger and satisfy the hunger of customers? Then don't miss out on this sizzling opportunity to become your own boss and run your own premium burger joint...
$99,000
David Blatteis
Blatteis Realty Co. Inc.
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Independently owned and operated since 1922, Blatteis Realty was one of the first San Francisco real estate companies to specialize in retail and office space for lease. By emphasizing cooperation amongst our own team members as well as the brokerage community, our company's presence and knowledge of San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area has, for almost a century, secured the multigenerational loyalty of Property Owners, Institutional Organizations, Tenants, Principal Developers, and Brokers. Blatteis Realty's reputation for collaboration, knowledge, and extensive service grew alongside San Francisco's rise as a world center and international destination for fashion, retail, and entertainment. Our firm is a full-service brokerage company that covers the complete range of commercial real estate transactions: Retail Real Estate Services, Investment Sales & Acquisitions, Tenant Representation, Landlord Representation, Location Strategy Services, Commercial Real Estate Consulting Services, Property Management, and more. Our team of experts knows the value of maintaining relationships. Our clients know us for our knowledge and integrity. For a complete list of the services offered, please browse our website or contact us directly.
Oakland, CA
This 2,000+ sq. ft. (plus patio & trash area) bar and restaurant must be seen to be fully appreciated. It features a complete bar, banquette seating, a Type-47 unrestricted liquor license, an enclosed...
$195,000
Sacramento, CA
Here’s a great opportunity to own a versatile quick-serve deli and grill in a high-visibility retail center anchored by a Big Box retail and with a strong mix of personal services and retail...
$69,000
Huntington Beach, CA
Profitable • Turnkey Operation • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Prime Location • Strong Lunch Business • Growth Potential • Established Brand...
$185,000
Hemet, CA
This opportunity is well-suited for an owner-operator, experienced restaurateur, or investor seeking a turnkey business with multiple revenue streams. The existing infrastructure, trained staff, and...
$800,000
Kern County, CA
Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this established Wetzel's Pretzels franchise opportunity in Kern County. You'll step into a proven business model that delivers consistent...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $169,609
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
San Diego County, CA
Profitable catering company specializing in weddings & corporate events I $120K SDE I 70+ events/year I $140K+ booked pipeline I Preferred venue relationships I Low overhead & scalable. Established...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $120,382
Castaic, CA
Franchisor requires a Net Worth of $1,000,000 and $300,000 of liquid assets. Previous franchise or restaurant experience preferred, but not required....
$1,299,000
Cash Flow: $390,820
Riverside County, CA
Beautiful , Fully Equipped Mediterranean , Remodeled Quick-Service Restaurant with Beer and Wine and Established Customers located in a busy commercial area of Temecula CA. Known for its delicious ,...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $202,000
San Diego, CA
Papa John Restaurants Multi Units Discover an exceptional opportunity to continue the legacy of a thriving Papa John's Pizza franchise operation in Butte County. This multi-unit restaurant package...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $408,263
Galt, CA
Chopping Block Deli is in a proven location with strong upside and a clean, upgraded buildout. Historically, this spot has produced mid-$300K to low-$400K in annual sales with consistent growth as the...
$90,000
Available Nationwide
Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!
$200,000
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 189 |
| Asking Price | $375,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $1,000,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $202,000 | $375,000 | $675,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $600,000 | $90,250 |
| Median | $1,000,000 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,546,473 | $249,953 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.30 | 1.98 |
| Median | 0.38 | 2.63 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.58 | 3.51 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in California?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in California is $375,000, though prices range from under $202,000 to well over $675,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in California is $1,000,000 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 in California, revenue multiples range from 0.30 to 0.58, with a median of 0.38. Earning multiples range from 1.98 to 3.51, with the median at 2.63. This means the typical American Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.38 times its annual revenue, and 2.63 times its annual owner earnings.
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