Berkeley, CA
I started this business in 2025, but due to ongoing family obligations that require frequent travel between the Bay Area and Texas, I’m unable to give the business my full attention. As a result,...
$25,000
Cash Flow: $18,000
American Restaurants For Sale in California
Cal Burger Cal Burrito Restaurant located in UC Berkeley's North Side
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Standalone Restaurant for Sale in Prime Chino Hills Location
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
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Mexican Food Drive Through Restaurant For Sale
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
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Popular Mediterranean Fast-Casual Business
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
SBA Approved & Absentee Run American Full-Service Restaurant Franchise
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
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Teriyaki madness
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...
$1,200,000
5
Stir It Up Established & Profitable Cafe with Low Rent
Spring Valley, CA
Stir It Up Coffeehouse & Cafe presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Spring Valley's thriving Casa de Oro community. This established, profitable cafe generates $300,000 in annual revenue...
$129,999
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Turnkey, Full-Service Restaurant
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
Turnkey Charcuterie Business
Tulare County, 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...
$178,000
Three Fatburger restaurant package for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Well establish Hamburger chain in Southern California and four other surrounding states, most locations also have the Buffalo Express Wings as well. Great opportunity to join the FatBrand Family...
$1,495,000
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
Sizzler Franchise - Beer & Wine -Well Established -San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles County, CA
Sizzler Franchise, well-established, short hours, 100% absentee owned and 100% employee operated, desirable and upscale community of San Fernando Valley. Please note, that this franchisee is located...
$250,000
Prime Campus Location Restaurant/Bar Near UC Davis – 4,500 SF
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
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Dave's Hot Chicken-8 Units + 2 More Signed Leases +Protected Territory
California
The Dave's Hot Chicken culture is fun and exciting and combined with growth trajectory, this opportunity for 8 locations, 2 more signed leases and a protected 15 unit territory can position you to...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $3,400,000
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Santa Monica Restaurant Beer & Wine – Prime Location
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
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Michelin Guide Rated Full Service Restaurant Business For Sale
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
Jack Oh
Power Realty & Investments
Serving Orange County, CA
Seller Services: Power Realty & Investments provides sellers with comprehensive representation guiding them through each step of the sale process. We develop individualized exit strategy and work closely with each seller to maximize their return. Buyer Services: Power Realty & Investments represents a wide range of business opportunities including franchise, restaurants, liquor stores, medical practice, dry cleaners and other local family businesses in transactions that are both large and small. Valuations Determining the Fair Market Value of a business is not an exact science. Business Value is determined by the interaction of market conditions and individual company value drivers. Financial Services I am pleased to announce that Power Realty & Investments has become the Loan Correspondent and affiliate of a national Loan Broker who offers the Lowest Possible Interest Rates.
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Established Pizzeria in a Great Location!
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
Once-in-a-Lifetime Pillar Point Harbor Opportunity-Landmark Seafood
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
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Dream of Owning a Bar? This is it!! Includes Real Estate & Apartment
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
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
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Asset SaleTurnkey Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Convert to Any Concept
Yorba Linda, CA
Turnkey Papa John Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Busy Shopping Center – Convert to Any Concept Pizza Restaurant for Sale – Prime Busy Shopping Center Location Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully...
$75,000
Real EstateDowntown Walnut Creek Restaurant Buildings for Sale!
Walnut Creek, CA
RARE chance to OWN restaurant real estate in Downtown Walnut Creek! Located at 1535 + 1541 Giammona Drive Two adjacent buildings ±5,200 SF total. Price upon request. ±3,700 SF space + Large ± 1,300...
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FranchiseTeriyaki Madness
Available Nationwide
Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!
$200,000
Start-upCommercial Kitchen Services
Own a Proven Niche Business with an Established Customer Base Are you ready to be your own boss and build a business you can truly call your own? Whether you have experience in restaurants,...
$320,000
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Prime Gaslamp Quarter Pizzeria – Turnkey Restaurant in San Diego's Hot
San Diego, CA
Prime Turnkey Pizzeria in the Epicenter of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter – Ideal for Any Restaurant Concept! For sale: A fully equipped, operational pizzeria at 732 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 – right...
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$100,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
FAST FOOD - DINE IN Restaurant
Corona, CA
Investment Highlights • Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity – Fully operating fried chicken restaurant with established equipment and kitchen infrastructure. • Prime Main Street Location – Located in the...
$69,000
Charming, turnkey, well established, Tea Room for sale in Lodi
Lodi, CA
Step into ownership of a beautifully established tea room known for its inviting atmosphere, curated tea selection, and loyal customer base. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational,...
3
$100,000
Full Service Casual Dining Restaurant on Main Street! - SC2261
California
Full Service Casual Dining Restaurant on Main Street! - SC2261 This Northern California Full-Service Casual Dining Restaurant is a California S Corporation and was started 2.5 years ago by the current...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Established Mediterranean Restaurant – Mission Viejo – Strong Reviews
Mission Viejo, CA
Step into a thriving, family-owned Mediterranean restaurant serving authentic, homemade dishes prepared daily from scratch. Located in one of South Orange County’s most desirable communities, this...
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$225,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Location!!!!! Popular Franchise Restaurant For Sale
San Bernardino County, CA
We’re pleased to present an incredible opportunity to purchase a franchise restaurant with with annual sales exceeding $2.22 million, fully equipped, well-training team and ready for immediate...
2
$699,000
Multi-Unit (5+) International QSR Package - California
Dixon, CA
These stores are located across Sacramento, Solano County, the East Bay, and the Sierra Foothills, which collectively form part of the Greater Sacramento–Northern California regional economy. This...
$3,000,000
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity + ABC 47 License
Watsonville, CA
This well-established California cuisine in the Santa Cruz County offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or experienced restaurateur looking to acquire a large, fully equipped...
$297,000
High-Visibility Restaurant & Bar – Full Liquor License – SLO
San Luis Obispo, CA
Established full-service restaurant and tavern with significant upside potential located in one of San Luis Obispo's most trafficked retail corridors. This rare opportunity offers a scalable food and...
5
$795,000
FranchiseChatime
Available in California
Own a global bubble tea franchise with a compact footprint, streamlined operations, and strong repeat customer demand.
$150,000
Profitable Turnkey City of Ventura Main Street Restaurant For Sale
Ventura, CA
CITY OF VENTURA MAIN STREET PROFITABLE RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: 4200' + 600' patio Monthly Rent: $10,500 per gross All In Parking: Public and Valet Lease Term: 7 yrs. + Options ABC License: Beer...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Hamburger Rest,Over 50 years in business. Rent only. $4,500 month
Brea, CA
Established Burger Restaurant – 50+ Years of History Asking Price: $325,000 or bet offer accepted by the seller. Classic Concept | Strong Community Presence | Turnkey Opportunity Business Overview...
$325,000
Established sandwich shop | prime Orange County coastal location
San Clemente, CA
Established sandwich shop in a prime coastal location with loyal local customers and a simple, proven model. This is a true owner-operator opportunity - not suitable for absentee investors. The...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Turnkey 6-Unit Subway Opportunity in Ventura County
Ventura County, CA
6 Unit Package Established units in the heart of Ventura County Terrific opportunity to enter or expand in the brands Subway offers a wide variety of customizable submarine sandwiches, wraps, and...
$1,550,000
Cash Flow: $414,000
Established Thai Restaurant For Sale - Over 25 Years In Redlands
Redlands, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a staple of the Redlands dining scene. This Thai Restaurant has been family-owned and operated for over 25 years at this location. They have built a strong, loyal...
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$120,000
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
Iconic Fatburger Franchise With Buffalo Café in Prime Tourist Hub
Los Angeles County, CA
Excellent Opportunity for an Owner-Operator to Enhance and Grow Sales This long-established Southern California hamburger chain offers freshly prepared burgers in multiple sizes along with rich,...
$208,000
Cash Flow: $67,996
Established Restaurant, $3.3+ Million Sales, $460,000 Profit
Contra Costa County, CA
Established Restaurant, $3.3+ Million Sales, $460,000 Profit, SBA Pre-Approved Loan RRC#5223 Asking Price: $895,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue:$3,356,571 Annual Cash Flow: $460,000...
$895,000
Highly Visible Remodeled Restaurant/Bar in Downtown Walnut Creek
Contra Costa County, CA
Highly Visible Remodeled Restaurant/Bar in Downtown Walnut Creek with Lots of Upside RRC#5216 Asking Price: Offered at $335,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: $941,388 Annual Cash Flow:...
$335,000
Restaurant Turn-Key Highly Saught After - Great Location by Studios
Burbank, CA
The Girl & The Chicken is a well-established, fast-casual restaurant offering a unique California-fusion concept that blends Mediterranean and South American flavors. The brand is known for its fresh,...
4
$375,000
Established Restaurant/Wine Bar with Exquisite Outdoor Patio
Santa Cruz County, CA
Established Restaurant/Wine Bar with Exquisite Outdoor Patio $2 Million + Sales & $300,000 Profit- SBA Pre-Approved RRC#5168 Asking Price: $725,000 Location: Santa Cruz County Annual Revenue:...
$725,000
Francois Takle
Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Prime Livermore Restaurant Opportunity – Fully Equipped, High-Traffic
Livermore, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant and bar in the heart of Downtown Livermore, one of the East Bay’s most vibrant dining and entertainment districts. This turn-key facility...
6
$399,000
Boba Bubble Milk Tea Sale
Temecula, CA
Established Boba Tea Shop - Prime Temecula Location Turnkey bubble tea business opportunity in the heart of Temecula, California. This well-positioned establishment has been serving the community...
3
$150,000
Investment Opportunity: High Foot Traffic Location-Downtown Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
A premier turn-key acquisition opportunity in the vibrant heart of downtown Santa Cruz. As the only dedicated sports bar in a rapidly developing coastal corridor, the establishment benefits from high...
$299,000
15+ Year Owned Cafe with Perfect Location
Sacramento, CA
We're a mom and pop location with a great customer base. Excellent goodwill. Renewing leases hasn't been a challenge (it's with UC) during the past 15+ years. Customers love us and the menu is great....
3
$275,000
Bar & Grill-Prime Downtown Long Beach Location
Long Beach, CA
Surrounded by thousands of residential units in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, this 20 year Bar & grill sits in a prime spot for foot traffic and local business. It’s the perfect neighborhood...
$179,000
FranchiseAnchor Bar
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
Hawaiian Fusian Restaurant
Burbank, CA
Hawaiian fusion restaurant for more detials NDA must be signed....
$385,000
Rare Opportunity: Established Taproom & Gastropub – Seller Financing
Sacramento, CA
A rare opportunity to own a thriving, family-run taproom and gastropub located in a strong Sacramento submarket. This well-established business enjoys a 4.7-star Google rating and has become a...
$245,000
Fully Fixturized Café / Restaurant – Coffee/Tea/Boba – West Covina, CA
West Covina, CA
***MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT FROM $225,000 now $129,000*** Serious inquiries only. A signed NDA and proof of funds are required to receive the address and additional details. May be eligible for E-2...
$129,000
Indian Restaurant, Free Standing Building, Can Convert Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA
A well-established Indian and Pakistani restaurant is available for sale on a busy street in Berkeley, California, located among commercial and residential properties. This prime location is within...
3
$90,000
Fantastic opportunity to own a well-established Subway Sandwich Shop
Simi Valley, CA
We are proud to present an exceptional turnkey business opportunity in one of Simi Valley's most desirable communities. This established Subway® franchise combines the strength of a globally...
2
$165,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
FranchiseHummus Republic
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
Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in California
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 257 |
| Median Asking Price | $349,900 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $996,198 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $132,065 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $180,000 | $349,900 | $690,000 |
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 | $84,000 |
| Median | $996,198 | $132,065 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,562,790 | $240,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller’s discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.26 | 1.83 |
| Median | 0.35 | 2.57 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.51 | 3.48 |
| Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report | ||
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 $349,900, though prices range from under $180,000 to well over $690,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in California is $996,198 and owners earn a median of $132,065, 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 0.26 to 0.51, with a median of 0.35. Earning multiples range from 1.83 to 3.48, with the median at 2.57. This means the typical American Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.35 times its annual revenue, and 2.57 times its annual owner earnings.
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