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Bars, Pubs and Taverns For Sale in California

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Established Rare 48 License, $1600 rent, Turn Key.

Long Beach, CA

Established Bar & Tavern with Rare Type 48 License - Long Beach, CA This fully licensed, turnkey bar and tavern offers an exceptional investment opportunity in Long Beach, featuring comprehensive...

$350,000

$350,000

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Neighborhood Type 48 Sports Bar

Carmichael, CA

New Asking Price $125k! We are pleased to offer this popular Neighborhood Sports Bar with a great casual vibe. Patrons count this welcoming bar as a favorite place to meet friends for Happy Hour or to...

$125,000

$125,000

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Turnkey Bar w/Type 48 + 77 License

Sonoma, CA

Property Overview: An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, established bar in the heart of Sonoma, CA. This freestanding venue features a rare Type 48 license (no food requirement) and...

$425,000

$425,000

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ICONIC Toucans LGBTQ+ Drag Bar, Palm Springs,ABC Type 48

Palm Springs, CA

For Sale: A vibrant institution - 25+ year Palm Springs cocktail lounge and cabaret-style bar with nightly live performances and entertainment, operating seven nights a week. Can be converted to a...

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$550,000

$550,000

Brennan's Pub in Marina del Rey - First Time on the Open Market!

Marina Del Rey, CA

This iconic Marina del Rey bar and restaurant, which has been the home to Los Angeles's famous turtle races since 1975, has been a neighborhood favorite with locals and visitors alike since 1972. The...

$275,000

$275,000

Type 48 Full Liquor Bar with Property Yolo County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Yolo County, CA

Here’s an opportunity to own a great Neighborhood Bar with Property and a Type 48 Full Liquor License! This place has an appealing neighborhood bar feel with a comfortable interior and plenty of...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Thriving Bar & Nightclub Now Available in San Francisco!

San Francisco, CA

Discover a thriving Bar & Nightclub, established for over 11 years and flourishing post-COVID! With diverse revenue streams, this venue generated $1,165,910 in gross revenue for 2024. Valuable...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $226,213

Iconic French Basque Restaurant

California

Seize this rare opportunity to acquire a landmark French Basque restaurant with over 130 years of history and consistent profitability. This turnkey business features multiple banquet halls, 4 private...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

Cash Flow: $370,684

Profitable Bar & Grill with Full Liquor

Folsom, CA

Here’s an opportunity to own a profitable and established neighborhood Bar & Grill in a desirable Folsom location. This appealing Bar & Grill, with its comfortable modern interior, offers patrons a...

$579,000

$579,000

Established Restaurant & Bar with 47 Liquor License

Sacramento County, CA

An established gem in Fair Oaks where refined American classics meet a lively bar atmosphere. Enjoy our thoughtfully crafted menu featuring beloved favorites, and smoked meats, paired perfectly with...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $81,549

Long Beach Area Bar w/Dance and Entertainment– Exudes Personality!

Long Beach, CA

The Long Beach Area bar caters to a diverse community with a host of near nightly events that include karaoke, shows and dancing. The venue boasts a stellar location with excellent visibility,...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $122,262

Asset SaleTurnKey Bar/ Lounge, Near Lake Merritt, Rare Type 48 Liquor License

Oakland, CA

A TurnKey Bar/ Lounge in Oakland, California, just one block from Lake Merritt. This high-visibility location benefits from strong daily foot traffic and consistent vehicle exposure, situated in a...

$180,000

Asset Sale

$180,000

Asset SaleMelrose Bar with Type 47 license

Los Angeles, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1031 Area: Melrose Asking Price:$200,000 Base Rent:...

$200,000

Asset Sale

$200,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $199,995-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

$199,995 - San Diego, CA

$199,995

San Diego, CA

Asset SaleUpscale lounge -Owner sale

Los Angeles, CA

Asset Sale Opportunity: Upscale Wine & Sake Lounge in Woodland Hills This beautifully designed speakeasy-style lounge presents an exceptional asset acquisition opportunity in the heart of Los Angeles....

$90,000

Asset Sale

$90,000

Asset SaleRooftop Lounge Event Space with Large Patio with 47 Liquor License

Los Angeles, CA

PREMIER K-TOWN ROOFTOP LOUNGE ASSET SALE Turnkey opportunity to acquire the assets of Apartment 503, a legendary Koreatown rooftop venue operating since 2015. This asset sale includes all equipment,...

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$399,999

Asset Sale

$399,999

Carter Asefi

FranBizNetwork

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

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Asset SaleTurn-Key Neighborhood Cocktail Bar Established 2012 on Main Street

Alhambra, CA

TURN-KEY NEIGHBORHOOD COCKTAIL BAR ASSET SALE Established 2012 cocktail bar asset sale in prime Alhambra Main Street location. This complete turnkey operation includes all equipment, fixtures, brand...

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$250,000

Asset Sale

$250,000

Asset SaleTurn-Key Restaurant + Full Liquor License - Prime Opportunity!

San Francisco, CA

Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar with Full Liquor License - San Francisco This asset sale presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational restaurant and bar establishment in San Francisco's...

$299,000

Asset Sale

$299,000

Asset SaleBar & Restaurant with Type 47 License – Excellent Lease Terms

San Pablo, CA

MS Real Estate, Inc. offers this bar and restaurant opportunity in a high-traffic area surrounded by residential and commercial buildings, providing strong local visibility and excellent potential for...

$149,000

Asset Sale

$149,000

Asset SaleStylish LA Eatery with Full Bar, Patio & Type 47 License

West Hollywood, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1021 Area: West Hollywood Asking Price:$250,000 Base...

$250,000

Asset Sale

$250,000

Asset SaleTurn-Key Beer and Wine Bar Opportunity in Prime Carmel Location

Carmel, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built-out beer and wine bar located in a high-traffic, upscale shopping center in Carmel. This turnkey operation features a favorable lease, stylish...

$159,000

Asset Sale

$159,000

Asset SaleSushi, Teppan, Cocktails, $2.7M Sales 2024

Orange County, CA

Asset Sale with Gross Revenues in 2024 of $2,730,000. Very Popular Sushi & Teppan Grill Restaurant with Full Cocktail License. Popular Trendy, Long Established in the Heart of South Orange County,...

$590,000

Asset Sale

$590,000

Asset SaleHollywood Turnkey Fully Equipped Club Concert Venue Rest For Lease

Hollywood, CA

HOLLYWOOD TURNKEY CLUB/CONCERT VENUE- RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: 8500' Monthly Rent: $32,000 per mo. gross rent Parking: Public and Valet Lease Term: New Lease ABC License: Grandfathered CUP NO...

$395,000

Asset Sale

$395,000

Real EstateRestaurant Available -Best Location in Downtown Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

4000rsf restaurant available for rent, including a 450rsf mezzanine and 1100rsf basement where the walk-in refrigerator is located. Mezzanine and basement may be excluded from the lease. 40 beer taps....

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Not Disclosed

Real Estate

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Restaurant & Bar - Full Liquor(Type 47)License - High Net -Short Hours

$595,000 - Corona, CA

$595,000

Corona, CA

Mani Singh

TNW Business Brokers

Start-upTurnkey Wine Bar Opportunity | Prime Florida Markets Available

Startup Franchise Opportunity – Open Container Wine Bar (Florida Markets) Step into ownership of Open Container Wine Bar, a modern, lifestyle-driven wine bar franchise designed for today’s...

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$85,000

Start-up

$85,000

Turnkey Restaurant with Full Liquor available Prime in Echo Park

Los Angeles, CA

Area Highlights: CityStreet Commercial is pleased to present a premier restaurant/wine bar opportunity at 1320 Echo Park Ave. in the heart of Echo Park. Situated just off the iconic Sunset Blvd...

$480,000

$480,000

Rare Turnkey Waterfront Restaurant & Bar in Riverside County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lake Elsinore, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beachfront restaurant and bar on Lake Elsinore, offering unobstructed water views and a true destination dining experience. The property features a...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $750,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sherman Oaks Ventura Blvd. Restaurant & Bar For Sale

Sherman Oaks, CA

SHERMAN OAKS VENTURA BLVD. RESTAURANT & BAR FOR SALE Premises: 3900' Free Standing + Patio on 4800' lot Monthly Rent: $4.75 + .85 nnn Parking: Exclusive Parking Lease Term: New Lease ABC License: 2 am...

$475,000

$475,000

Beautifully equipped restaurant near the Sports Arena

San Diego, CA

This established restaurant operation presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego's dynamic food service market. The fully equipped facility encompasses approximately 1,150 square feet of...

$210,000

$210,000

Silver Lake Sexy all day cafe and bar on corner

Silver Lake, CA

An existing approximately 2,500 SF signalized corner location in Silver Lake Full kitchen and a bar beer / wine license outdoor patios high ceilings lease with options nda...

$285,000

$285,000

Western Themed Profitable Type 48 Bar / Cocktail Lounge

Shasta County, CA

A money-making, welcoming western ranch and rodeo themed Type 48 licensed establishment where local regulars and new friends feel welcome seven days a week. It is a perfect match to the outdoor,...

$390,000

$390,000

Bar and Restaurant – Classic Neighborhood Favorite w/Street Visibility

Ontario, CA

This Greater Ontario Area combination restaurant and bar is a longtime local neighborhood favorite with great access and street visibility. The venue is known for its classic food and welcoming,...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $258,495

Exciting and Profitable 80's Theme Lounge and Grill in Whittier, Ca

Whittier, CA

A premier and authentic Restaurant serving Uptown Whittier and beyond. Our mission has been to provide high-quality food and entertainment for all those that wish to combine fun and enjoyable ambiance...

$750,000

$750,000

$375,000+ Consistent Profit, Rare Bar + Real Estate, Prime Sub-Market

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Los Angeles, CA

Step into a turnkey profit center that delivers $375,000 in consistent annual returns while positioning you as the owner of both a thriving hospitality business and valuable Los Angeles real estate....

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EBITDA: $350,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

JUST REDUCED! Busy Turnkey Sports Bar & Grill with Building & Property

$2,950,000 - Riverside County, CA

$2,950,000

Riverside County, CA

Fred Kardous

America's Business Broker

Bar & Billiards Business

Modesto, CA

Sales price includes business only. This existing bar operation provides an immediate revenue stream for investors seeking a turnkey business....

$160,000

$160,000

Costa Mesa Area Restaurant & Bar – Established Customer Favorite!

Costa Mesa, CA

This well-established family operated Costa Mesa area restaurant and bar has been a customer favorite for over 5 decades and is being offered for the first time! The spacious venue, that has become a...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $205,190

Mars Bar & Restaurant – Iconic SoMa Venue with Full Liquor License

San Francisco, CA

Mars Bar & Restaurant – Iconic SoMa Venue with Full Liquor & Entertainment License, Spacious Patio RRC#5203 Asking Price: $299,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue: $525,877 Annual Cash...

$299,000

$299,000

Bar & Lounge (Oakland)

Oakland, CA

Description: Popular bar and lounge known for its laid-back, friendly vibe and classic dive-bar charm. It offers a solid selection of microbrews, domestic drafts, and full-service cocktails, paired...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

One Of A Kind Wine Bar For Sale in WINE COUNTRY!

Sonoma County, CA

One Of A Kind Wine Bar For Sale in WINE COUNTRY! Highly Rated, Stunning Design and Strong Goodwill RRC#5200 Asking Price: $179,000 Location: Sonoma County Annual Revenue: $723,377 Monthly Rent: $5191...

$179,000

$179,000

Bar & Grill With Type 47 License - SBA Pre-Qualified

San Diego County, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a well-established bar & grill located on a high-traffic corner in Point Loma. The business has strong neighborhood support, steady repeat customers, and a full bar with...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $185,934

Santa Monica Restaurant and Wine Bar With Garden Patio

Santa Monica, CA

Established since 2007, this well-positioned Santa Monica tapas and wine bar offers a proven concept with strong neighborhood demand and a competitive niche in an affluent, high-traffic trade area. It...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

A well designed Restaurant /WINE Br in the Heart of Gilroy Downtown

Gilroy, CA

Downtown Gilroy is a small, historic, walkable core centered around Monterey Street, stretching roughly from 5th Street to 8th Street. It has an old-town feel with brick storefronts, palm trees, and...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Raman Singh

JRP Realty Group

Serving Stanislaus County, CA

JRP Commercial is a trusted name in California's real estate landscape, specializing in commercial sales, leasing, and investment opportunities. With deep-rooted market knowledge and a client-first approach, we bridge the gap between vision and value—helping business owners, investors, and developers secure the properties that drive growth. Our commercial division is powered by seasoned professionals like Raman Singh, whose expertise spans retail centers, gas stations, quick-service restaurants, industrial spaces, land development, and more. Whether you're buying your first storefront, selling a portfolio, or expanding your franchise, JRP Commercial delivers tailored strategies and seamless transactions. At JRP, we don’t just close deals—we build long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency, and results. Our Services Include: Buyer & Seller Representation Tenant & Landlord Leasing Investment Sales & 1031 Exchanges Site Selection & Market Analysis Business Opportunity Sales

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Long Established Historic Restaurant with Positive Cash Flow

Truckee, CA

Are you ready to own a piece of Truckee’s history? This beloved restaurant, a community favorite, is now available for sale. Nestled in the heart of Truckee, CA, this thriving business boasts a rich...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $174,000

Sport Bar, a beer pubs with 28 Beer Taps

Canoga Park, CA

This established sports bar presents a compelling opportunity in Canoga Park's competitive hospitality market. The venue features an impressive beverage infrastructure with 28 total beer taps,...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $36,000

Popular World Famous Turf Club w/Building

$3,000,000 - Hayward, CA

$3,000,000

Hayward, CA

Restaurant w/Heavy Foot Traffic & Visibility – High Volume Potential!

Long Beach, CA

The Long Beach venue is ideally located in a heavy food traffic location with high visibility and a tremendous amount of potential. The venue, with a 60 person occupancy, boasts a prominent corner...

$99,000

$99,000

Well-Known Los Feliz Restaurant with Full Bar & Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Los Angeles, CA

Established and well-known restaurant and bar located in the heart of Los Feliz, one of Los Angeles’ most desirable dining neighborhoods. Operating under the same name for many years, the business...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $620,000

West Hollywood Bar 48 License for Sale

West Hollywood, CA

Premises: 2600' + patio Monthly Rent: $26,800 per mo. + nnn Lease Term: New Lease Parking: Public Parking LICENSES: Type 48 bar License - Live Entertainment - No Restrictions Grandfathered CUP Asset...

$650,000

$650,000

Newport Beach High Traffic - Type 47 - Amazing Build in Small Space

Newport Beach, CA

Fantastic Chef Operator or Small Footprint Chain Space. This restaurant packs in all the bells and whistles in only 1475 square feet plus a large covered and heated patio. Owner invested in stunning...

$375,000

$375,000

EBITDA: $110,000

Neighborhood Pub 48 License For Sale

Orange County, CA

Established Neighborhood Pub with 35+ Years of Community Presence This well-established neighborhood pub has been serving the Orange County community since 1989, building a loyal customer base over...

$227,000

$227,000

OC Topless Cocktail Club

Orange County, CA

Imagine owning a well-established entertainment venue in Orange County with everything already in place for your success. This topless cocktail club operates under a valuable ABC 48 license, which...

$985,000

$985,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Dick's on Arenas

Palm Springs, CA

Dick’s on Arenas is a vibrant and welcoming establishment that offers a safe and inclusive environment for the LGBTQ community to gather and celebrate. Nestled in the heart of the Arenas District,...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $192,626

Buy or Sell a Bar Business in California

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. If you’re interested in buying or selling a bar business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuations in the current market. To provide that context, we have aggregated data from listings of California bars for sale and derived financial and valuation metrics below.


Market Snapshot

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should be used as a guide rather than a rule. It's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

106

Median Asking Price  

$487,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$908,139

Median Reported Earnings  

$153,500

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Bar Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.35

2.41

Median

0.57

2.99

Upper Quartile

0.78

3.96

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


Get in-depth market insights into valuation multiples and trends in our report: Bar & Pub Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks.


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a bar in California?

The median asking price for an established bar business is $487,500, though prices range from around $60,000 to $4,000,000 with real estate included.

How much do bar owners typically earn?

The median reported revenue among California bars for sale are $908,139 and owners earn a median of $153,500, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive. 

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 California bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.35 to 0.78, with a median of 0.57. Earnings multiples range from 2.41 to 3.96, with the median at 2.99. This means the average bar or pub in California may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.99 times its annual owner earnings.


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